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Congratulations to our UAB Pediatric Fellowship Class of 2020. Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, we were not able to hold an in-person banquet. Please the video above that was created to celebrate the graduates.

Please see below where they will be going after completing fellowship training.

Allergy/Immunology

Michael Polcari, M.D. - Alabama Allergy and Asthma Center, Birmingham, AL

Cardiac Critical Care

Sai Surapa Raju, M.D. - Dell Children’s Medical Center, University of Texas – Austin, Austin, TX 

Cardiology

Jeb Raulston, M.D. - Children’s Hospital at Erlanger, Chattanooga, TN

Child Neurology

Rachel Bass, D.O., MS - Neuromuscular Fellowship, McGraw Medical Center of Northwestern University, Chicago, IL

Neal Sankhla, M.D. - Epilepsy Fellowship, Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia, Philadelphia, PA

Critical Care

Veronica Godsey, M.D. - Pediatric Cardiac Critical Care Fellowship, University of Alabama at Birmingham, Birmingham, AL

Jeremy Loberger, M.D. - University of Alabama at Birmingham, Birmingham, AL 

Emergency Medicine

Erika Crawford, M.D. - Prisma Health Children’s Hospital - Upstate, Greenville, SC

Laura Rochford, M.D. - Children’s Hospital of Colorado, Aurora, CO

Sam Strachan, M.D. - Children's Healthcare of Atlanta, Scottish Rite Hospital, Atlanta, GA

Endocrinology & Diabetes

Jessica Schmitt, M.D. - University of Alabama at Birmingham, Birmingham, AL 

Bhuvana Sunil, M.D. - University of Alabama at Birmingham, Birmingham, AL 

Gastroenterology

Sasha Monteil, M.D. - Academic Medicine in Public Health System, Trinidad and Tobago

Hematology/Oncology

Aditi Dhir, M.D. - University of Miami, Miami, FL 

Charles Schlappi, M.D. - Pediatrics West Bessemer Clinic, Bessemer, AL

Hospital Medicine

Hannah Gardner, M.D. - Children's Hospital of Colorado, Aurora, CO

Jennifer Hoefert, M.D. - Cardinal Glennon Children’s Hospital, St. Louis, MO

Infectious Diseases

Abdulsalam Alsulami, M.D. - King Abdulaziz University, Jeddah, Saudi Arabia 

Neonatology

Anisha Bhatia Attawala, M.D. - Perinatal & Pediatric Services, Inc., Akron Children’s and Cleveland Clinic, Canton, OH

Andrew Klinger, M.D. - Envision Healthcare Community Practice at Baptist East, Baptist South and Jackson Hospitals, Montgomery, AL 

Sara Staples, M.D. - Envision Healthcare Community Practice at Baptist East, Baptist South and Jackson Hospitals, Montgomery, AL

Pulmonology

Anis Nourani, M.D. - University of Alabama at Birmingham, Birmingham, AL 

Sleep Medicine

Abhisheck Reddy, M.D. - Virginia Tech Carilion School of Medicine, Roanoke, Virginia

Chief Residents

Reid Burks, M.D. - Pediatric Emergency Medicine Fellowship, UAB, Birmingham, AL 

Eunice Dixon, M.D. - General Pediatrics, Atlanta, GA

Spandana Induru, M.D. - Pediatric Hospitalist Fellowship, Children’s National, Washington DC