Meet Our Residents

Get to know the talented and diverse group of residents who are the heart of our Neurology Residency Program at NorthShore University Hospital.

Chief Residents

Ayesha Hossain, MD

Lewis Katz School of Medicine

Intern Year: Montefiore Medical Center

Tehshina Mallick, MD

Foundation University Medical College

Intern Year: Maine Medical Center

Billal Ahmed, MD

Zucker School of Medicine

Intern Year: North Shore/LIJ Northwell

Victoria Wei, MD

University of Massachussets

Intern Year: Boston Medical Center

PGY 4 Residents

Zeyd Sarwar, MD

Northeast Ohio Medical University

Intern Year: Summa Health

Brandon Blank, MD

Zucker School of Medicine

Intern Year: North Shore/LIJ Northwell

Hamza Ahmad, DO

Touro College

Intern Year: Jefferson Health

Ann Zheng, MD

Sidney Kimmel Medical College

Intern Year: North Shore/LIJ Northwell

Karim Makhoul, MD

Lebanese American University

Intern Year: Icahn Mount Sinai Queens

PGY 3 Residents

Isaac Ethan Lipsky, MD

SUNY Downstate

Intern Year: Lincoln Medical Center

Sahil Suvarna, DO

Rowan University

Intern Year: Inspira Medical Center

Ting Huai Shi, DO

Touro College

Intern Year: Maimonides Medical Center

Greg Kurgansky, DO

New York Institute of Technology

Intern Year: Blake Medical Center

Nirbha Shirish Ghurye, MD

Grant Government Medical College

Intern Year: South Shore Hospital

Jensine Sajan, DO

New York Institute of Technology

Intern Year: South Shore Hospital

Mohammed Basiruzzaman, MD

Sheikh Mujeeb Medical University

Intern Year: Richmond University Hospital

Keshav Shah, MD

Medical College of Baroda

Intern Year: SUNY Upstate

David Blihar, MD

Northeast Ohio Medical University

Intern Year: St. Elizabeth Hospital

PGY 2 Residents

Danielle Albaciete, MD

Hackensack Meridian

Intern Year: Mather Hospital, Northwell

Thomas J Annesi, MD

Zucker School of Medicine

Intern Year: North Shore/LIJ, Northwell

Ali Al Jarrah, DO

New York Institute of Technology

Intern Year: Flushing Hospital

Jenna Garrett, MD

New York Medical College

Intern Year: Metropolitan Hospital

Souvik Roy, MD

University of Pittsburgh

Intern Year: Toledo Medical Center

Saurabh Kumar, MD

University of Massachusetts

Intern Year: North Shore/LIJ, Northwell

Alexander Lau, MD

Frank H. Netter School of Medicine

Intern Year: North Shore/LIJ, Northwell

Ahmad Shamulzai, MD

Wake Forest University

Intern Year: Plainview Hospital, Northwell

Faiz Syed, DO

New York Institute of Technology

Intern Year: Mather Hospital, Northwell

Life at the Program

Beyond rounds and research, residents connect through retreats, volunteer programs, and social events that make this program feel like a family.

About the Program

Meet Our Residents

Chief Residents

Ayesha Hossain, MD

Tehshina Mallick, MD

Billal Ahmed, MD

Victoria Wei, MD

PGY 4 Residents

Zeyd Sarwar, MD

Brandon Blank, MD

Hamza Ahmad, DO

Ann Zheng, MD

Karim Makhoul, MD

PGY 3 Residents

Isaac Ethan Lipsky, MD

Sahil Suvarna, DO

Ting Huai Shi, DO

Greg Kurgansky, DO

Nirbha Shirish Ghurye, MD

Jensine Sajan, DO

Mohammed Basiruzzaman, MD

Keshav Shah, MD

David Blihar, MD

PGY 2 Residents

Danielle Albaciete, MD

Thomas J Annesi, MD

Ali Al Jarrah, DO

Jenna Garrett, MD

Souvik Roy, MD

Saurabh Kumar, MD

Alexander Lau, MD

Ahmad Shamulzai, MD

Faiz Syed, DO

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