Our fellows and faculty foster a collegial environment and education-focused culture that provides an inclusive learning experience. Each fellow brings a dedication to providing stellar patient care as well as a collaborative learning experience.

Class of 2027 (includes third year of fellowship)

Selene Rubino, M.D. Clinical interests: Undifferentiated - I’m learning about pretty much everything!  Research interests: IRAE myositis, granulomatous vasculitis  Fun facts:  I found most of my suits for clinic at the thrift store  Hometown:  Cupertino, California  Undergraduate: UC Berkeley  Medical school: USF Morsani College of Medicine  Residency:  University of Utah

Class of 2027

Upasana Agrawal, M.B.B.S.   Undergraduate: Manipal Academy of Higher Education (MAHE), Karnatka, India  Medical School: Kasturba Medical College, Manipal, India Residency: Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center, Shreveport Clinical Interests: Connective tissue diseases, specifically lupus and scleroderma  Research Interests: Lupus, scleroderma and epidemiology of autoimmune diseases  Hometown: New Delhi, India Fun facts: I enjoy reading, spending time in nature, and creating mandala art in my free time. Also hoping to rekindle my old love for cycling during the summer months in Minnesota.

Akanksha Sharma, M.B.B.S. Medical school: Sri Guru Ram Das Institute of Medical Sciences and Research  Residency: Internal medicine residency at University of Pittsburgh Medical Center - Mercy  Clinical interests:  Myositis and vasculitis Research interests: My current research interests lie in myositis and vasculitis, with a particular focus on translational approaches that can enhance patient outcomes.  Hometown: Amritsar, India  Fun facts: I love to travel, and I'm especially drawn to learning about new cultures and trying diverse cuisines—each journey adds a new perspective and flavor to life. I also enjoy adventure sports, having gone cliff jumping and scuba diving, with skydiving next on my list.

Class of 2028

Nehaal Ahmed, M.D.   Undergraduate: The Ohio State University  Medical school: Ohio State University College of Medicine Residency: Mayo Clinic, Internal Medicine Residency Clinical interests: Vasculitis, SARDs Research interests: Vasculitis, IgG4-RD, Retroperitoneal Fibrosis Hometown: Toledo, Ohio Fun facts: I enjoy outdoor activities and sports like basketball and skiing. My wife, young son, and I enjoy vacationing at various natures spots across the country.

Jenna Davison, M.D.   Undergraduate: Seattle University  Medical school: Oregon Health & Science University School of Medicine Residency: Mayo Clinic, Internal Medicine Residency Clinical interests: Sarcoidosis, chronic pain, and trauma-informed care Research interests: Epidemiologic studies focused on outcomes in underserved populations and how social determinants of health influence the development and clinical presentation of autoimmune diseases Hometown: Yakima, Washington Fun facts: I read more than 100 books in 2025. My rescue dogs are all named after characters from Jane Austen novels. Outside of medicine, I enjoy spending time outdoors, gardening, hiking, and gathering family and friends around my home-cooked meals.