Meet Our Residents

Class of 2026

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Whitney Bailey, MD
Administrative co-chief, 2025, 2026
Fellowship: Surgical critical care, St Joseph Mercy Hospital, 2024-2025
Medical school: Michigan State University College of Human Medicine
Hometown: Harbor Beach, MI
Favorite place to travel: anywhere with a beach and good food
Favorite food: a good deli sandwich or steak dinner
Favorite place in Detroit metro area: the Detroiter and Ford Field

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Lianne Caceres, DO
Administrative co-chief, 2025, 2026
Medical school: MSUCOM
Hometown: Carleton, MI
Favorite place to travel: The lake
Favorite food: Buffalo chicken dip
Favorite place in Detroit metro area: Belle Isle Aquarium

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Aaron Hartkop, DO
Fellowship: Surgical critical care, Corewell Health William Beaumont University Hospital Royal Oak
Medical school: West Virginia School of Osteopathic Medicine
Hometown: Shelby Twp, MI
Favorite place to travel: Anywhere along the Gulf of Mexico  
Favorite food: Ribeye steak
Favorite place in Detroit metro area: Little Caesars Arena

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Killian Llewellyn, DO
Medical school: Midwestern University, Chicago College of Osteopathic Medicine
Hometown: Perrysburg, OH
Favorite place to travel: Honduras
Favorite food: Baleadas
Favorite place in Detroit metro area: OR4

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Christian Przeslawski, DO
Medical school: MSUCOM
Hometown: Troy, MI
Favorite place to travel: Antigua, Guatemala; Marquette, Michigan
Favorite food: Little Caesars pizza and sticks
Favorite place in Detroit metro area: Bloomer Park

Class of 2027

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Elspeth Foran, DO, MS
Medical school: Touro COM New York/Harlem
Hometown: Rockford, IL
Favorite place to travel: NYC
Favorite food: Bagels
Favorite place in Detroit metro area: Olin, Downtown Detroit

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Michaela Knaggs, DO
Medical school: Midwestern AZCOM
Hometown: Surprise, AZ
Favorite place to travel: Any place with a beautiful beach & vegan food
Favorite food: Marry me tofu
Favorite place in Detroit metro area: Riverside Skate Park

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Sevasti Vergis, DO
Medical school: CCOM
Hometown: Mundelein, IL
Favorite place to travel: Karpathos, Greece
Favorite food: Pizza
Favorite place in Detroit metro area: Eastern market, DIA

Class of 2028

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Grigoriy Kifyuk, DO
Medical school: LECOM
Hometown: Sarasota, FL
Favorite place to travel: Sunny beach
Favorite food: Ribeye
Favorite place in Detroit metro area: The congregation

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Logan Smith, DO
Medical school: West Virginia School of Osteopathic Medicine
Hometown: Walled Lake, MI
Favorite place to travel: Coastal California  
Favorite food: Any Pasta or fresh fish
Favorite place in Detroit metro area: Lafayette Coney Island

Class of 2029

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Jordan Jay, DO
Medical school: Alabama College of Osteopathic Medicine
Hometown: Jacksonville, FL
Favorite place to travel: Turks and Caicos
Favorite food: Mac & cheese (preferably boxed)
Favorite place in Detroit metro area: My bed

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Andrew Lewis, DO
Medical school: Midwestern University AZCOM

Hometown: Grand Rapids, MI
Favorite place to travel: Lisbon, Portugal
Favorite food: Steak dinner
Favorite place in Detroit metro area: Ford Field

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Jonathan Yelda, DO
Medical school: Kentucky College of Osteopathic Medicine

Hometown: Shelby Township, MI
Favorite place to travel: Tokyo, Japan
Favorite food: Olives
Favorite place in Detroit metro area: The Daxton 


Class of 2030

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Stephanie Agudelo, DO
Medical school: MSUCOM
Hometown: Atlanta, Georgia
Favorite place to travel: Medellin, Colombia
Favorite food: Tacos
Favorite place in Detroit: The Monarch Club

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Lucas Ciulla, DO
Medical school: Burrell, Las Cruces NM
Hometown: Phoenix, Az
Fav place to travel: Sicily
Fav food: Sushi
Fav place in Detroit metro: Barkside, Detroit

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Alayna Schwartz, DO
Medical school: Burrell COM, Las Cruces NM
Hometown: Plymouth, MI
Fav place to travel: Albuquerque, NM
Fav food: My moms sourdough bread
Fav place in Detroit: Hermanns OTG in Old Village