Transitional Year Alumni
Meet the graduates from the Transitional Year Program
Class of 2025
Peace Anyaeji, M.D.
Undergraduate: Northern Arizona University
Medical School: University of Texas Medical Branch School of Medicine
Kendra Coleman, M.D.
Undergraduate: Wellesley College
Medical School: University of Arizona College of Medicine-Tucson
Kade Derrick, M.D.
Undergraduate: Utah State University
Medical School: University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio
Jacob Howshar, M.D.
Undergraduate: University of Colorado Boulder
Medical School: University of Arizona College of Medicine – Phoenix
Joan Hwang, D.O.
Undergraduate: UC Berkeley
Medical School: A.T. Still University School of Osteopathic Medicine
Emily Lufburrow, M.D.
Undergraduate: Bates College
Medical School: Drexel University College of Medicine
Lawrence Matiski, M.D.
Undergraduate: Arizona State University
Medical School: University of Arizona College of Medicine Tucson
James Meinhardt, M.D.
Undergraduate: University of San Diego
Medical School: Mayo Medical School
Ross Melchior, D.O.
Undergraduate: Cedarville University
Medical School: Marian University COM
Sara Meri, M.D.
Undergraduate: University of Arizona
Medical School: University of Arizona College of Medicine - Tucson
Lily Nguyen, M.D.
Undergraduate: Northern Arizona University
Medical School: University of Arizona College of Medicine - Tucson
Alejandro Paz, M.D.
Undergraduate: University of Pennsylvania
Medical School: Cooper Medical School of Rowan University
Sarah Staskiewicz, D.O.
Undergraduate: Penn State University
Medical School: Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine
Class of 2024
Harrison Boyce, M.D.
Medical School: University of Maryland School of Medicine
Specialty: PM&R
Colton Germaine, D.O.
Medical School: Burrell College of Osteopathic Medicine
Specialty: Diagnostic Radiology
Dwani Patel, M.D., PhD
Medical School: Medical College of Wisconsin
Specialty: Internal Medicine
Christie Rosputni, M.D.
Medical School: University of Arizona College of Medicine
Specialty: Diagnostic Radiology
Benjamin Rounseville, M.D.
Medical School: University of Arizona College of Medicine
Specialty: Diagnostic Radiology
Mackenna Senti, M.D.
Medical School: Western Michigan University School of Medicine
Specialty: Diagnostic Radiology
Adam Silva, D.O.
Medical School: William Carey University College of Osteopathic Medicine
Specialty: Anesthesiology
Ashley Suiter, M.D.
Medical School: University of Arizona College of Medicine
Specialty: Radiation Oncology
Alyssa Thompson, M.D.
Medical School: University of Arizona College of Medicine
Specialty: Dermatology
Paul Thompson, M.D.
Medical School: Rush Medical College of Rush University
Specialty: Anesthesiology
Joel Webb, M.D.
Medical School: Rush Medical College of Rush University
Specialty: Diagnostic Radiology
Florence Yip, D.O.
Medical School: Rocky Vista University College of Osteopathic Medicine
Specialty: Diagnostic Radiology
