Orthopedic Surgery Alumni
Meet the accomplished alumni of our orthopedic surgery program, who continue to lead and innovate in the field of orthopedic care.
Class of 2024
Derek Jones, DO
Program: Orthopedic Surgery
Post-Residency Training: Hand - UConn Health, Farmington CT
Shawn O'Keefe, DO
Program: Orthopedic Surgery
Post-Residency Training: Adult Reconstruction - Cleveland Clinic Florida, Weston FL
Charles Slater, DO
Program: Orthopedic Surgery
Post-Residency Training: Sports Medicine Fellowship at MedStar Health in Baltimore Maryland
Class of 2023
Neha Kapila, MD
Program: Orthopedic Surgery
Post-Residency Training: Hand - University of Miami
Joseph Palmer, DO
Program: Orthopedic Surgery
Post-Residency Training: Adult Reconstruction - Cleveland Clinic Florida, Weston FL
Amir Qureshi, MD
Program: Orthopedic Surgery
Post-Residency Training: Foot & Ankle - Harbor – UCLA Medical Center, Los Angeles, CA
Class of 2022
Blaze Emerson, DO
Program: Orthopedic Surgery
Post-Residency Training: Spine - Arizona Spine, Mesa AZ
Justin Limtong, DO
Program: Orthopedic Surgery
Post-Residency Training: Adult Reconstruction - Cleveland Clinic Florida, Weston FL
Timothy Niedzielak, DO
Program: Orthopedic Surgery
Post-Residency Training: Trauma - University of Missouri, Columbia MO
Class of 2021
Bijan Ameri, DO
Program: Orthopedic Surgery (Spine)
Post-Residency Training: Spine - Yale, New Haven CT
Scott Polansky, DO
Program: Orthopedic Surgery (Orthopaedic Trauma)
Post-Residency Training: Trauma - University of Mississippi, Jackson MS
Mathew Quattrocelli, DO
Program: Orthopedic Surgery (Sports Medicine Fellowship)
Post-Residency Training: Sports - Harvard, Boston MA
Class of 2020
Matt Motisi
Program: Orthopedic Surgery (Sports)
Post-Residency Training: Sports - University of Illinois, Chicago IL
Scott Nelson
Program: Orthopedic Surgery (Adult Reconstruction)
Post-Residency Training: Adult Reconstruction - Arthritis & Sports, Sterling VA
Chris Wang
Program: Orthopedic Surgery (Sports)
Post-Residency Training: Sports - Allegheny General Hospital, Pittsburgh, PA
Class of 2019
Mike Madden
Program: Orthopedic Surgery (Hand)
Post-Residency Training: Hand - University of Minnesota, St.Paul MN
Kevin Weiss
Program: Orthopedic Surgery (Sports)
Post-Residency Training: Adult Reconstruction - Wake Forest Baptist Health, Winston-Salem NC
Class of 2018
Sam Ashby
Program: Orthopedic Surgery
Post-Residency Training: Adult Reconstruction - CORE Institute, Phoenix AZ
Ashley Startzman
Program: Orthopedic Surgery
Post-Residency Training: Pediatrics - Baylor College of Medicine, Houston TX