Across the U.S. it is Match Day, the day when most medical students find out which residency program they matched into and where they will to continue the next three to seven years of their medical training. The University of Illinois College of Medicine Rockford announced today the matches of 52 fourth-year students and alumni who matched into residency programs in 22 states plus the District of Columbia.

Match List – Class of 2020

Anesthesiology

Jose Gallardo – Louisiana State University School of Medicine, New Orleans, LA

Douglas Grove – Medical College of Wisconsin Affiliated Hospitals, Milwaukee, WI

Dermatology

Victoria Kuritza – University of Illinois College of Medicine, Chicago, IL
Presence Saint Francis Hospital, Evanston, IL (Transitional)

Emergency Medicine

Owen Brewer – University of Illinois College of Medicine, Peoria, IL

Amanda Johnson – University of Illinois College of Medicine, Peoria, IL

Spencer Printen – Henry Ford Hospital, Detroit, MI

Family Medicine

Madeline Bell –  University of Rochester – Strong Memorial Hospital, Rochester, NY

Nadia Churchill-Gilstrap – Mercy Health, Grand Rapids, MI

Brooke Dean – University Hospitals, Columbia, MO

Mary DeFrance – Genesis Quad Cities, Davenport, IA

Erin Wheeler – University of Illinois College of Medicine, Peoria, IL

Tyler Johnson – St. Louis University School of Medicine, St. Louis, MO

Janell Mathus – Cook County Health and Hospitals Systems, Chicago, IL

Eleanor Meisner – University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health, Madison, WI

Mischelle Nelson – University of Illinois College of Medicine, Rockford, IL

Kyle Osborn – University of Tennessee Graduate School of Medicine, Knoxville, TN

Troy Watson – Self Regional Healthcare, Greenwood, SC

Internal Medicine

Matthew Baechle – Eastern Idaho Regional Medical Center, Idaho Falls, ID

Aaron Brenner – University of Kentucky Medical Center, Lexington, KY

Victoria Costello – St. Louis University School of Medicine, St. Louis, MO

Juan Penaloza – University of California – Davis Medical Center, Sacramento, CA

Katelyn Peters – Advocate Health Care, Park Ridge, IL

Leroy Seymour – Medical College of Wisconsin Affiliated Hospitals, Milwaukee, WI

Christina Tsai – St. Louis University School of Medicine, St. Louis, MO

Pauline Yasmeh – Olive View – UCLA Medical Center, Sylmar, CA

Neurological Surgery

Charles Pierce – University of Illinois College of Medicine, Chicago, IL

Neurology

Arminius Caldwell – University of Colorado School of Medicine – Denver, Aurora, CO

Gabriel Swords – University of Florida College of Medicine – Shands Hospital, Gainesville, FL

Obstetrics and Gynecology

Carly Gridley – Mercy Hospital, St. Louis, MO

Pediatrics

Joshua Baalman – University of Michigan Hospitals, Ann Arbor, MI

Aubrey Graham – Spectrum Health – Michigan State University, Grand Rapids, MI

Neely Harris – St. Louis Children’s Hospital, St. Louis, MO

Pediatrics/Medical Genetics

Kaitlin Weisshappel – Emory University School of Medicine, Atlanta, GA

Psychiatry

Saadiya Jabbar – Loyola University Medical Center, Maywood, IL

Carolyn Wong – University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics, Iowa City, IA

Jonathan Silva – University of Illinois College of Medicine, Chicago, IL

Diagnostic Radiology

Preet Dhillon – Mayo Clinic School of Graduate Medical Education, Rochester, MN
Loyola University Medical Center, Maywood, IL (Medicine-Preliminary)

Andy Guo – University of Washington Affiliated Hospitals, Seattle, WA
MacNeal Hospital, Berwyn, IL (Transitional)

Muhammad Ilyas – University of Illinois College of Medicine, Chicago, IL
Loyola University Medical Center, Maywood, IL (Surgery-Preliminary)

Nelson Nwumeh – Vanderbilt University Medical Center, Nashville, TN
Medical College of Wisconsin Affiliated Hospitals, Milwaukee, WI (Transitional)

Junaid Sandozi – MedStar Georgetown University Hospital, Washington, DC
Presence Saint Francis Hospital, Evanston, IL (Medicine-Preliminary)

General Surgery

Clay McGeehan – University of Tennessee College of Medicine, Chattanooga, TN

Jarod Shelton – York Hospital, York, PA

Surgery-Preliminary

Crystal Booker – University of Maryland Medical Center, Baltimore, MD

Brittany Lala – Montefiore Medical Center, Einstein, NY

Zheng Wang – University of Illinois College of Medicine, Chicago, IL

Urology

Genesis Nieves – University of Tennessee Health Science Center, Memphis, TN

Alumni Results

Dermatology

Vinaya Soundararajan – Case Western – University Hospitals Cleveland Medical Center, Cleveland, OH

Internal Medicine

Salvador Fernandez – University Hospitals, Columbia, MO

Nathaniel Quinn – Mercy Health – St. Rita’s Medical Center, Lima, OH

Neurological Surgery

Mohamed Abouelleil – Spectrum Health – Michigan State University, Grand Rapids, MI

Pathology

Kareem Allam – University of Texas Medical School, Houston, TX