Meet Our Fellows
Our fellows and faculty foster a collegial environment and education-focused culture that provides an inclusive learning experience. Training can be challenging, but our program is close-knit and each fellow brings a dedication to providing stellar patient care as well as a collaborative learning experience.
From the chief fellows
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Video: A welcome message from the chief fellows
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We would like to share with you some of what makes the Cardiovascular Diseases Fellowship so special. The culture at Mayo Clinic provides an unparalleled environment for learners and trainees. As fellows, we have the opportunity to learn from and with the world's experts. Watch our welcome video and learn more about what we love about our program.
Teodora Donisan, M.D.
Cardiovascular Diseases Chief Fellow 2024
David Harmon, M.D.
Cardiovascular Diseases Chief Fellow 2024
Why do fellows choose the Cardiovascular Diseases Fellowship at Mayo Clinic in Rochester, Minnesota?
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Mahmoud Ismayl, M.B.B.S.
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David Harmon, Jr, M.D.
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Karol Quelal Analuisa, M.D.
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Mary-Tiffany Oduah, M.D.
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Kemi Fatade, M.D., M.P.H.
Current fellows
Meet our current fellows in the Cardiovascular Diseases Fellowship at Mayo Clinic in Rochester, Minnesota.
- Class of 2025
- Class of 2026
- Class of 2027
Class of 2025
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Muhannad Abbasi, M.B., B.Ch.Residency: University of Nebraska Medical Center, Omaha, NE |
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Fadi Adel, M.D.Residency: Mayo Clinic School of Graduate Medical Education, Rochester, MN |
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Abdullah Al-Abcha, M.D.Residency: Michigan State University, East Lansing, MI |
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Viral Desai, M.B.B.S.Residency: University of Louisville, Louisville, KY |
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Teodora Donisan, M.D.Residency: William Beaumont Hospital, Royal Oak, MI |
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Edward El-Am, M.D.Residency: Indiana University School of Medicine, Indianapolis, IN |
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David Harmon, Jr., M.D.Residency: Mayo Clinic School of Graduate Medical Education, Rochester, MN |
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Kirsten Lipps, M.D.Residency: University of Wisconsin School of Medicine, Madison, WI |
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Anthony Kashou, M.D.Residency: Mayo Clinic School of Graduate Medical Education, Rochester, MN |
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Hilal Olgun Kucuk, M.D.Residency: University of South Dakota Sanford School of Medicine, Vermillion, SD |
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Garrett Welle, M.D.Residency: Mayo Clinic School of Graduate Medical Education, Rochester, MN |
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John Wight, M.D.Residency: Emory University School of Medicine, Atlanta, GA |
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Samuel Wopperer, M.D., M.S.Residency: MedStar Georgetown, Washington, D.C. |
Class of 2026
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Nadia S. Akhiyat, M.D., M.S.Residency: Mayo Clinic School of Graduate Medical Education, Rochester, MN |
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Dinu Balanescu, M.D.Residency: Beaumont Hospital, Royal Oak, MI |
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Kemi Fatade, M.D., M.P.H.Residency: Emory, Atlanta, GA |
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Ikram Haq, M.B.B.S.Residency: Mayo Clinic School of Graduate Medical Education, Rochester, MN |
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Karla Inestroza, M.D.Residency: University of Miami/Jackson Memorial Hospital, Miami, FL |
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Mahmoud Ismayl, M.B.B.S.Residency: Creighton University, Omaha, NE |
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Jose James, M.D., Ph.D.Residency: Mayo Clinic School of Graduate Medical Education, Rochester, MN |
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Jonathan Knott, M.D.Residency: Mayo Clinic School of Graduate Medical Education, Rochester, MN |
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Ellen Kronzer, M.D.Residency: Mayo Clinic School of Graduate Medical Education, Rochester, MN |
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Ugur Kucuk, M.D.Residency: University of South Dakota, Sioux Falls, SD |
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Mary-Tiffany Oduah, M.D.Residency: Mayo Clinic School of Graduate Medical Education, Rochester, MN |
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Karol Quelal Analuisa, M.D.Residency: Cook County Health and Hospital, Chicago, IL |
Class of 2027
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Sid Agarwal M.B.B.S.Residency: University of Oklahoma, Oklahoma City, OK |
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Michael Albosta, M.DResidency: University of Miami, Miami, FL |
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Matt Amdahl, M.D., Ph.D.Residency: Mayo Clinic School of Graduate Medical Education, Rochester, MN |
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Ahmad Amin, M.D.Residency: Medstar Health, Baltimore, MD |
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Thanat Chaikijurajai, M.D.Residency: University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, MN |
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Mohamed Elhadi, M.B., B.Ch., B.A.O.Residency: Mayo Clinic School of Graduate Medical Education, Rochester, MN |
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Mohanad Hamandi, M.D.Residency: University of Pittsburgh Medical Center, Pittsburgh, PA |
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Sara S. Inglis, M.B., B.Ch., B.A.OResidency: Mayo Clinic School of Graduate Medical Education, Rochester, MN |
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Ashish Kumar, M.B.B.SResidency: Cleveland Clinic, Akron, OH |
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Jwan A. Naser, M.B.B.S.Residency: Mayo Clinic School of Graduate Medical Education, Rochester, MN |
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Daniel Sykora, M.D., M.S.Residency: Mayo Clinic School of Graduate Medical Education, Rochester, MN |
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Tao Worapongsatitaya, M.D.Residency: University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, MN |