Pediatrics Residency Program

Our Residents

Harlem Hospital Center

Group of medical residents and healthcare staff posing together, several wearing scrubs and stethoscopes.

PGY-1

  • Danielle Tan, MD

    • Hometown: Manila, Philippines
    • Medical School: University of Santo Tomas Faculty of Medicine and Surgery
    • Professional Interest: Primary care or academe, but still open to change
    • Personal Interest and Hobbies: I'm a Disney adult who loves to embroider, read fantasy, watch musicals, play the piano, play games, and travel.
    Danielle Tan, MD

  • Irma Hernandez Sanchez, MD

    • Hometown: Saltillo, Coahuila, Mexico
    • Medical School: Universidad Autonoma de Coahuila
    • Professional Interests: General Pediatrics and Neonatology
    • Personal Interests & Hobbies: I am passionate about outdoors activities and enjoy cycling, hiking and camping. Also, I enjoy embroidery and designing travel-inspired patches.
    Irma Hernandez Sanchez, MD

  • Ashok Kumar, MD

    • Hometown: Karachi (Sindh) Pakistan
    • Medical School: Sindh Medical College, Jinnah Sindh Medical University
    • Professional Interests: Pediatric Critical Care and Primary Care
    • Personal Interests & Hobbies: Football, food, fun and friends! whether it's playing a match, trying a new restaurant, exploring a new destination, or spending quality time with loved ones.
    Ashok Kumar, MD

  • Hae Rim Song, MD

    • Hometown: Seoul, South Korea
    • Medical School: Korea University College of Medicine
    • Professional Interests: General Pediatrics
    • Personal Interests & Hobbies: I enjoy taking ballet classes, playing tennis in Central Park, and exploring NYC’s food scene. Feel free to page me if you’d like to join sometime!
    Hae Rim Song, MD

  • Somya Gomes, MD

    • Hometown: Delhi, India
    • Medical School: St. John's Medical College, Bangalore, India
    • Professional Interests: Pediatric Cardiology, Allergy/Immunology, NICU, Gen Peds
    • Personal Interests & Hobbies: Music, bouldering, going on hikes and staying active, exploring new cuisines
    Somya Gomes, MD

PGY-2

  • Ozgun Ozgenc Eney, MD

    • Hometown: Ankara, Turkey
    • Medical School: Baskent University Faculty of Medicine
    • Professional Interests: General pediatrics
    • Personal Interests/Hobbies: Baking, painting, modern art, traveling, meditation
    Ozgun Ozgenc Eney, MD

  • Lori-Ann Leach, MD

    • Hometown: Montego Bay, Jamaica
    • Medical School: University of the West Indies in Jamaica
    • Professional Interests: Pediatric Pulmonology, Neonatology and Pediatric Emergency medicine
    • Personal Interests/Hobbies: Baki baking and cake decorating, cooking, spending time with friends and family and watching movies
    Lori-Ann Leach, MD

  • Ria Buenavista, MD

    • Hometown: Quezon City, Philippines
    • Medical School: University of the City of Manila 
    • Professional Interest: Primary Care Pediatrics
    • Personal Interests/Hobbies:  I’m an adventurous soul who loves planning travels—whether it’s backpacking across cities or heading out on spontaneous nature trips. I love capturing moments through photos and videos, tasting local dishes, and hearing the stories that come with them. Music and dance bring a lot of joy to my life. While I’m not the best dancer myself, I love dancing whenever I get the chance and really enjoy watching others dance. 
    Ria Buenavista, MD

  • Jahanna Ellis Russell, MD

    • Hometown: Kingston, Jamaica
    • Medical School: University of the West Indies, Mona, Jamaica
    • Professional Interests: General Pediatrics
    • Personal Interests/Hobbies: Reading Romance novels, spending time with family and friends
    Jahanna Ellis Russell, MD

  • Cindy Hernandez-Moreno, MD

    • Hometown: Bucaramanga, Colombia
    • Medical School: Universidad de La Sabana
    • Professional Interests: Childhood obesity, Lifestyle and Culinary Medicine to improve the health of children and their families.
    • Personal Interest/Hobbies: I enjoy watching movies, especially romantic comedies that make me laugh. I also love spending time with my husband and family, whether traveling and discovering new places.
    Cindy Hernandez-Moreno, MD

  • Abena Frimpong Gyamfi, MD

    • Hometown: Kumasi, Ghana
    • Medical School: Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology.
    • Professional Interests:  I have only rotated through gen peds and neonatology and so far, both have my heart. I'm keeping an open mind as I explore other specialties along the way.
    • Personal Interests/Hobbies: exploring and capturing moments through photography, and I love trying new activities whenever I get the chance.
    Abena Frimpong Gyamfi, MD

  • Emma Otchere, MD

    • Hometown: Kumasi, Ghana
    • Medical School: Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology.
    • Professional Interests: Neonatology, Hematology/Oncology,
    • Personal Interests/Hobbies: I enjoy sight-seeing, traveling and hiking with family.
    Emma Otchere, MD

  • Sharon Sam-Amoah, MD

    • Hometown: Cape Coast, Ghana
    • Medical School: University of Ghana Medical School
    • Professional interests: General pediatrics, neonatology, adolescent medicine.
    • Personal interests/hobbies: Sight-seeing, binge-watching series, singing and listening to music
    Sharon Sam-Amoah, MD

PGY-3

  • Juvan Bulang, MD

    • Hometown: Pagadian City, Philippines
    • Medical School: University of the Philippines - College of Medicine
    • Professional Interests: General Pediatrics, Sleep medicine, Pediatrics GI and Liver Diseases
    • Personal Interests/Hobbies: I love spending time with my family, enjoying good food, and trying out new restaurants. I also enjoy visiting parks and playing badminton, and table tennis. In the future, I'd like to travel more and explore new places.

     

    Juvan Bulang, MD.

  • Helene Doleyres, MD

    • Hometown: Uniondale, NY
    • Medical School: SUNY Downstate Medical Center College of Medicine
    • Professional Interests: General Pediatrics, Adolescent Medicine
    • Personal Interests/Hobbies: Baking, Curating Great Gifts, Travel
    Helene Doleyres, MD

  • Pradeep K. Gunasekaran, MD

    • Hometown: Kallakurichi, India
    • Medical School: Madras Medical College
    • Professional Interests: General Pediatrics
    • Personal Interests/Hobbies: Movies, Traveling
    Pradeep K. Gunasekaran, MD.

  • Anna Mansilla-Uy, MD

    • Hometown: Houston, Texas
    • Medical School: University of the East- Ramon Magsaysay Memorial Medical Center
    • Professional Interests: General Pediatrics, Neonatology
    • Personal Interests/Hobbies: I enjoy camping and hiking and have a blast singing karaoke. I also love planning parties for family and friends.
    Anna Mansilla-Uy, MD.

  • Ritika Nangia, MD

    • Hometown: Delhi, India
    • Medical School: Lady Hardinge Medical College, Delhi, India
    • Professional Interests: Neonatology, Critical Care, Gen Pediatrics.. still figuring it out!
    • Personal Interests/Hobbies: Meeting up with friends and family, Visiting new places, Movies, Eating!!!
    Ritika Nangia, MD.

  • Anne Pamintuan, MD

    • Hometown: Pampanga, Philippines
    • Medical School: University of Santo Tomas
    • Professional Interests: Gen Peds
    • Personal Interests/Hobbies: Watching food and travel documentaries and crime docuseries.
    Anne Pamintuan, MD.

  • Chrissandra Quiza, MD

    • Hometown: Cebu, Philippines
    • Medical School: Cebu Institute of Medicine
    • Professional Interests: Critical Care, Pediatric Nephrology, Developmental Pediatrics, Neonatology
    • Personal Interests/Hobbies: I love going to the beach, spending time with friends and family, going on food trips, traveling, dancing, and watching shows and movies.
    Chrissandra Quiza, MD.

  • Sukhdev Rathour, MD

    • Hometown: Kurukshetra (Haryana), India
    • Medical School: Assam Medical College and Hospital, Dibrugarh (Assam), India
    • Professional interests: Pediatric Hematology-Oncology, Neurology, NICU
    • Personal Interests: Space exploration, Aviation, Music, Comedy shows
    Sukhdev Rathour, MD.

  • Pallavi Roy, MD

    • Hometown: Delhi, India
    • Medical School: Assam Medical College and Hospital, Dibrugarh, Assam, India
    • Professional Interests: Neonatology, General Pediatrics
    • Personal Interests/Hobbies: Dancing, Traveling, Journaling and Reading

     

    Pallavi Roy, MD.
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