The Department of Orthopedic Surgery at NYU Langone is
dedicated to training residents to become the next generation of
leading surgeons, researchers, and academics. Meet our current
residents.
Orthopedic Surgery
Residents
DC 03292024
Fifth-Year Residents
Matthew Abola
Hometown: 
Undergraduate school: 
Medical school: 
Andrew Bi*
Hometown: 
Undergraduate school: 
Medical school: 
Christopher Colasanti
Hometown:  
Undergraduate school: 
Medical school: 
John Dankert
Hometown:  
Undergraduate school: 
Medical school: 
DC 03292024
Fifth-Year Residents
Babatunde Fariyike
Hometown: 
Undergraduate school: 
Medical school: 
Nina Fisher*
Hometown:  
Undergraduate school: 
Medical school: 
Nathan Jia
Hometown: 
Undergraduate school: 
Medical school: 
Noah Kirschner
Hometown: 
Undergraduate school: 
Medical school: 
DC 03292024
Fifth-Year Residents
Jaclyn Konopka
Hometown: 
Undergraduate school: 
Medical school: 
Oluwatomi Lanre-Amos
Hometown: 
Undergraduate school: 
Medical school: 
Devan Mehta
Hometown: 
Undergraduate school: 
Medical school: 
William Neal
Hometown: 
Undergraduate school: 
Medical school: 
DC 03292024
Fifth-Year Residents
* Chief Resident(s)
Stephane Owusu-Sarpong *
Hometown: 
Undergraduate school: 
Medical school: 
Hayley Sacks
Hometown: 
Undergraduate school: 
Medical school: 
DC 03292024
Fourth-Year Residents
Utkarsh Anil
Hometown: 
Undergraduate school: 
Medical school: 
Andrew Brash
Hometown: 
Undergraduate school: 
Medical school: 
Hilary Campbell
Hometown: 
Undergraduate school: 
Medical school: 
Brittany DeClouette
Hometown: 
Undergraduate school: 
Medical school: 
DC 03292024
Fourth-Year Residents
Matthew Duenes
Hometown: 
Undergraduate school: 
Medical school: 
Leah Gonzalez
Hometown:  
Undergraduate school: 
Medical school: 
Jordan Lebovic
Hometown:  
Undergraduate school: 
Medical school: 
Charles Lin
Hometown:  
Undergraduate school: 
Medical school: 
DC 03292024
Fourth-Year Residents
Djani Robertson
Hometown:  
Undergraduate school: 
Medical school: 
Joseph Robin
Hometown: 
Undergraduate school: 
Medical school: 
Nicole Rynecki
Hometown: 
Undergraduate school: 
Medical school: 
Lauren Schoof
Hometown: 
Undergraduate school: 
Medical school: 
DC 03292024
Fourth-Year Residents
Luilly Vargas
Hometown:  
Undergraduate school: 
Medical school: 
Taylor Wingo
Hometown: 
Undergraduate school: 
Medical school: 
DC 03292024
Third-Year Residents
David Bloom
 


Patrick Connolly



Akram Habibi

 
 
Matthew Kingery
 


DC 03292024
Third-Year Residents
Kevin Lehane
 

 
Lawrence Lin
  

 
Amit Manjunath
 

 
Samuel Montgomery
 
 

DC 03292024
Third-Year Residents
Allison Morgan
 


Sehar Resad
 

 
Samantha Rettig
 


Mackenzie Roof



DC 03292024
Third-Year Residents
Jared Tishelman
Hometown: 
Undergraduate school: 
Medical school: 
Yixuan Tong
Hometown: 
Undergraduate school: 
Medical school: 
DC 03292024
Second-Year Residents
Michele Cerasani
Hometown:  
Undergraduate school: 
Medical school: 
Lefko Charalambous
Hometown: 
Undergraduate school: 
Medical school: 
Theodor Di Pauli von Treuheim
Hometown:  
Undergraduate school: 
Medical school: 
Alexander Egol
Hometown:  
Undergraduate school: 
Medical school: 
DC 03292024
Second-Year Residents
Matthew Galetta
Hometown:  
Undergraduate school: 
Medical school: 
Nathan Kim
Hometown: 
Undergraduate school: 
Medical school:  
Bradley Lezak
Hometown:  
Undergraduate school: 
Medical school:  
Nathan Lorentz
Hometown: 
Undergraduate school: 
Medical school: 
DC 03292024
Second-Year Residents
Danielle Markus
Hometown:  
Undergraduate school: 
Medical school: 
Nathaniel Mercer
Hometown: 
Undergraduate school: 
Medical school:   
Edward Mojica
Hometown: 
Undergraduate school: 
Medical school: 
Cody Perskin
Hometown: 
Undergraduate school: 
Medical school: 
DC 03292024
Second-Year Residents
Mark Pianka
Hometown:  
Undergraduate school: 
Medical school: 
Michelle Shen
Hometown: 
Undergraduate school: 
Medical school: 
DC 03292024
First-Year Residents
Amanda Avila
Hometown: 
Undergraduate school: 
Medical school: 
Thomas Bieganowski
Hometown: 
Undergraduate school: 
Medical school: 
Brian Bueno
Hometown: 
Undergraduate school: 
Medical school:  
Isaac Dayan
Hometown: 
Undergraduate school: 
Medical school: 
DC 03292024
First-Year Residents
Kendall Derry
Hometown: 
Undergraduate school: 
Medical school: 
Megan Donnelly
Hometown: 
Undergraduate school: 
Medical school:  
Garrett Esper
Hometown: 
Undergraduate school: 
Medical school: 
Jacob Milner
Hometown: 
Undergraduate school: 
Medical school:  
DC 03292024
First-Year Residents
Ekene Nwakoby
Hometown: 
Undergraduate school: 
Medical school: 
Paulo Parente
Hometown: 
Undergraduate school: 
Medical school: 
Michelle Richardson
Hometown: 
Undergraduate school: 
Medical school: 
Colleen Wixted
Hometown: 
Undergraduate school: 
Medical school: 
DC 03292024
First-Year Residents
Jay Zaifman
Hometown:  
Undergraduate school: 
Medical school: 
Gloria Zhang
Hometown: 
Undergraduate school: 
Medical school: 
DC 03292024
Research Residents
Benjamin Schaffler
Hometown: 
Undergraduate school: 
Medical school: 
Jack Zhong
Hometown: 
Undergraduate school: 
Medical school: 
DC 03292024