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Meet Our Residents

PGY 1

Kylie-Besly.jpgKylie Besly, DO
Hometown: Arlington, Texas
Undergrad: Baylor University
Medical school: Alabama College of Osteopathic Medicine
Favorite instrument: Alice clamp

 

Matthew-Hunt.jpgMatthew Hunt, DO
Hometown: Port Saint Lucie, FL
Undergrad: Nova Southeastern University
Medical school: Rowan University School of Osteopathic Medicine
Favorite instrument: Gigli saw

 

Heather-Mateja.jpgHeather Mateja, MD
Hometown: Sterling Heights, MI
Undergrad: University of Michigan Ann Arbor
Medical school: American University of Antigua College of Medicine
Favorite instrument: CastroViejo

 

Chase-Throop.jpgChase Throop, DO
Hometown: Evansville, IN
Undergrad: Indiana University
Medical school: Marian University College of Osteopathic Medicine
Favorite instrument: Scalpel

 

Wanchu-Sahaj.jpgSahaj Wanchu, DO
Hometown: Happy Valley, Oregon
Undergrad: Linfield College
Medical school: Pacific Northwest University of Health Sciences College of Osteopathic Medicine
Favorite instrument: Scapula retractor

 

PGY 2

Marianne Chan, DOMarianne Chan, DO
Hometown: Naperville, IL
Undergrad: University of Illinois at Urbana Champaign, Champion, IL
Medical school: Midwestern University Chicago College of Osteopathic Medicine
Favorite surgical instrument: Needle driver

Yue Chin, DOYue Chin, DO
Hometown: Sarawak Malaysia
Undergrad: University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
Medical school: William Carey University College of Osteopathic Medicine
Favorite surgical instrument: Malleable retractor

Maria Miglio, DOMaria Miglio, DO
Hometown: Chesterfield, MI
Undergrad: Wayne State University
Medical school: Michigan State University College Osteopathic Medicine
Favorite surgical instrument: 3-0 monocryl suture

Daniel Rebock, DODaniel Rebock, DO
Hometown: Bloomfield Hills, MI
Undergrad: University of Michigan
Medical school: Michigan State University College Osteopathic Medicine
Favorite surgical instrument: Argon beam

PGY 3

Angelo Federico, DOAngelo Federico, DO
Hometown: Queens, New York
Undergrad: Binghamton University
Medical school: Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine, Bradenton, FL
Favorite surgical instrument: Stapler

Zachary Fent, DOZachary Fent, DO
Hometown: Cadillac, MI
Undergrad: Montana State University
Medical school: Michigan State University College of Osteopathic Medicine
Favorite surgical instrument: Weitlander retractor

Sara Glendinning, DOSara Glendinning, DO
Hometown: Conway, South Carolina
Undergrad: Anderson University
Medical school: VCOM -Carolinas
Favorite surgical instrument: Weitlander retractor

Ishna Sharma, DOIshna Sharma, DO
Hometown: Houston, Texas
Undergrad: The University of Texas at Austin
Medical school: Texas College of Osteopathic Medicine
Favorite surgical instrument: Hemostat

PGY 4

Alexis Clare, DOAlexis Clare, DO
Hometown: Cape Coral, FL
Undergrad: The University of Florida Gainsville
Medical school: Kansas City University College of Osteopathic Medicine
Favorite instrument: 30-degree laparoscope

Morgan Clare, DOMorgan Clare, DO
Hometown: Cape Coral, FL
Undergrad: The University of Florida Gainsville
Medical school: Kansas City University College of Osteopathic Medicine
Favorite instrument: Mayo Hegar Needle Driver

Erik Gamarra, MDErik Gamarra, MD
Hometown: North Arlington, NJ
Undergrad: Rutgers University, Newark, NJ
Medical school: Geisinger Commonwealth School of Medicine
Favorite instrument: Anti fog

Amanda Paulus, DOAmanda Paulus, DO
Hometown: Plymouth, MI
Undergrad: Michigan State University
Medical school: Michigan State University College of Osteopathic Medicine
Favorite instrument: Needle driver

PGY 5

Muhammad Amin, DOMuhammad Amin, DO
Completed a one-year surgical critical care fellowship at Royal Oak
Hometown: West Bloomfield, MI
Undergrad: Wayne State University of Detroit, MI
Medical school: Touro College of Osteopathic Medicine Middletown
Favorite surgical instrument: Gigli saw

Joseph Bondi, DOJoseph Bondi, DO
Completed a one-year surgical critical care fellowship at Royal Oak
Hometown: Indianapolis, IN
Medical school: Marian University College of Osteopathic Medicine
Undergrad: Indiana University – Purdue University Indianapolis
Favorite surgical instrument: DeBakey forceps

Aja Harding, DOAja Harding, DO
Chief resident for 2025
Hometown: Redding, CA
Medical school: University of Pikeville – Kentucky College of Osteopathic Medicine
Undergrad: Humboldt State University, Arcata, CA
Favorite surgical instrument: Bovie Cautery

Cecilia Lee, DOCecilia Lee, DO
Chief resident for 2025
Hometown: Glendora, CA
Medical school: Arizona College of Osteopathic Medicine of Midwestern University
Undergrad: University of California, Santa Barbara, CA
Favorite surgical instrument: Needle driver