Meet Our Residents
Our residents come from all over the world. Learn more about their backgrounds, hobbies, and why they chose Mayo Clinic for residency.
PGY-4
Priyal Fadadu, M.D., M.S.Hometown: Fremont, CA Hobbies: Hiking, powerlifting, traveling, cooking vegetarian food, eating said food, painting, raising plants, and being a little #basic. |
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Brooke Fenske, M.D.Hometown: Elgin, MN Hobbies: Hiking, snowboarding, anything outdoors, live music, and traveling. |
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Austin Osula, M.D.Hometown: Windsor, Ontario, Canada Hobbies: Singing, dancing, drama, sleeping, reading, writing, and video games (right now my favorite is "Horizon Zero Dawn"). |
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Jensen Reckhow, M.D., M.P.H.Hometown: New York City, NY Hobbies: Hiking/camping, homebrewing, woodworking, and dabbling in beginner craft projects. |
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Kristen Woodward, M.D.Hometown: Jacksonville, FL Hobbies: Being outdoors, reading, traveling, baking for my co-residents, cooking vegan food, and bothering my cats. |
PGY-3
Danielle Aase, M.D.Hometown: Woodbury, MN Hobbies: Cycling, reading, watercoloring, and eating peanut butter. |
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Bahareh Hamedi, M.D,Hometown: Shiraz, Iran Hobbies: Being outdoors, hiking, traveling, and oil painting. |
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Claire Sejour, D.O., M.S.Hometown: Boynton Beach, FL Hobbies: Traveling, brunching, and watersports (jet skiing, white water rafting, tubing). |
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Anne Nora, M.D.Hometown: Waterloo, IA Hobbies: Running, walking my spunky shih tzu poodle, supporting my boyfriend’s baking endeavors, visiting my family around the country, making yummy cocktails, exploring Minnesota’s parks and lakes! |
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Eliza Nguyen, M.D.Hometown: Old Lyme, CT Hobbies: Podcasts, working out, and hanging out with my cats Amora and Stryker. |
PGY-2
Valerie Chen, M.D.Hometown: Rochester, NY Hobbies: Playing bassoon, kimchi making, practicing my latte art, and finding tiny free libraries around town. |
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Courtney McEwen, M.D.Hometown: Jupiter, FL Hobbies: Weightlifting, indoor cycling, cooking, and listening to podcasts. |
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Mohammad Salameh, M.D.Hometown: Amman, Jordan Hobbies: Running, baking, and spending time at home. |
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Danielle Strozza, M.D.Hometown: Reno, NV Hobbies: Traveling, skiing, trying Costco’s free samples, reading, and baking/decorating for the holidays. |
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Kristin Tischer, M.D.Hometown: Green Bay, WI Hobbies: Hiking, golfing, and visiting local breweries. |
PGY-1
Ashlyn Byers, M.D.
Hometown: Philadelphia, PA Hobbies: I love cooking, listening to podcasts, reading for my book club, traveling to visit friends and family across the country, and spending time with my husband Michael. |
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Leah Grcevich, D.O.
Hometown: Chargin Falls, OH Hobbies: Spending time with my husband (also a Mayo resident), coaching the Mayo High School Science Olympiad Team, gardening, hosting friends for dinner, and hiking. |
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Hannah Kuly, M.D.Hometown: Sydney, Australia Hobbies: Running half-marathons, knitting and crocheting, reading fantasy novels, and baking overly large cakes and bringing them in for my co-residents! |
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Elleana Majdinasab, M.D.
Hometown: Wichita Falls, TX Hobbies: Cooking with my partner, reading library books, Orangetheory, and collecting houseplants. |
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Malik Mays, M.D.
Hometown: Cleveland, OH Hobbies: Bow-tie collector, Cleveland Browns fan, LeBron James enthusiast, weightlifting, and cat dad. |