PGY 3 Residents

Farah Al farajat, MD
Hometown: Petra, Jordan
Undergrad: Jordan University of Science and Technology, Al Ramtha, Irbid, Jordan
MD: Jordan University of Science and Technology, Al Ramtha, Irbid, Jordan
Personal Interests: Cooking, event and party planning, poetry and exploring new places
Future Goals in Medicine: To be decided

Jaime Basham, DO 
Hometown: Hamlin, West Virginia
Undergrad: Marshall University, Huntington, West Virginia
MD: WV School of Osteopathic Medicine, Lewisburg, West Virginia
Personal Interests: Playing & praying with my family – in our local community & all over the world
Future Goals in Medicine: Inpatient Care

Jessica Roth, MD
Hometown: Huntingdon, Pennsylvania
Undergrad: Washington & Jefferson College, Washington, Pennsylvania
MD: Marshall University Joan C Edwards School of Medicine, Huntington, West Virginia
Personal Interests: Reading, hiking, Dungeons & Dragons, knitting
Future Goals in Medicine: Gender Affirming Care

Griffin Shoemaker, MD, MPH
Hometown: Ashland City, Tennessee
Undergrad: Wake Forest University, Winston-Salem, North Carolina
MD/MPH: East Tennessee State University James H. Quillen College of Medicine, Johnson City, Tennessee
Personal Interests: Hiking, going to concerts, playing cello, homebrewing, board games, finding new restaurants and breweries and spending time with my wife, daughter and border collie
Future Goals in Medicine: Hematology/Oncology

Steven Kyle Skaggs, DO
Hometown: Ashland, Kentucky
Undergrad: University of Kentucky, Lexington, Kentucky
MD: University of Pikeville – Kentucky College of Osteopathic Medicine, Pikeville, Kentucky
Personal Interests: Movies, Music, Sports, trying new foods, cooking, traveling, playing with my dogs
Future Goals in Medicine: General Pediatrics

Hayley Weese, MD
Hometown: Man, West Virginia
Undergrad: Marshall University, Huntington, West Virginia
MD: Marshall University Joan C. Edwards School of Medicine, Huntington, West Virginia
Personal Interests: Spending time with my family & miniature poodle, baking, reading, traveling, trying new restaurants
Future Goals in Medicine: Undecided

PGY 2 Residents

Shatha Alsamawi, MBBS
Hometown: Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
Undergrad and Medical School:  Alfaisal University College of Medicine, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
Personal Interests: Painting, baking, crocheting & reading
Future Goals in Medicine: Pulmonology Fellowship

Ayse Bulan, MD
Hometown: Canakkale, Turkey
Undergrad: Marmara University, Istanbul, Turkey
Medical School: Marmara University School of Medicine, Istanbul, Turkey
Personal Interests: gardening, cooking, spending time with my family
Future Goals in Medicine: Pediatric Endocrinology

Ash Cooper, MD
Hometown: Greenwood, South Carolina
Undergrad: Winthrop University, Rock Hill, South Carolina
Medical School: University of South Carolina – Columbia, Columbia, South Carolina
Personal Interest: Reading fiction, crafting, spending time outdoors
Future Goals in Medicine: Gender Affirming Care, Pediatric Development

Sundus Ghouri, MBBS
Hometown: Lahore, Pakistan
Undergrad: Services Institute of Medical Sciences, Lahore, Pakistan
Medical School: Services Institute of Medical Sciences, Lahore, Pakistan
Personal Interest: Music, organizing, Gym, exploring the world with my husband
Future Goals in Medicine: Pediatric Cardiology

Lauren Rakes, DO
Hometown: Blacksburg, Virginia
Undergrad: Virginia Tech, Blacksburg, Virginia
Medical School: West Virginia School of Osteopathic Medicine, Lewisburg, West Virginia
Personal Interest: Hiking, sports photography, thrifting, anything outdoors
Future Goals in Medicine: Inpatient Pediatrics

Jordan Ratcliffe, MD
Hometown: Prichard, West Virginia
Undergrad: Marshall University, Huntington, West Virginia
Medical School: Marshall University Joan C. Edwards School of Medicine, Huntington, West Virginia
Personal Interest: Talking walks with my dog, fishing, reading, spending time with family and friends
Future Goals in Medicine: Fellowship – PHM/Peds ER/NICU

Saubhagyi Singh, MBBS
Hometown: Kathmandu, Nepal
Undergrad: St Mary’s High School, Nepal
Medical School: Patan Academy of Health Sciences School of Medicine, Patan, Lalitpur, Nepal
Personal Interest: baking, playing basketball, organizing social events
Future Goals in Medicine: Child Psychiatry or Endocrinology

PGY 1 Residents

Kaitlin Angel, MD
Hometown: Greenup, Kentucky
Undergrad: Morehead State University
Medical School: University of Kentucky College of Medicine/Rural Physician Leadership Program
Personal Interests: Cooking, reading, spending time with my husband, dog, family and friends
Future Goals: General Pediatrics

Kendra Butler, MD
Hometown: Conroe, Texas
Undergrad: Oklahoma Panhandle State
Medical School: St. George’s University School of Medicine-Grenada
Personal Interests: Working out, bowling, playing games with family/friends. Traveling with my husband.
Future Goals: PICU/NICU

Savannah Carty, DO
Hometown: Salyersville, Kentucky
Undergrad: Morehead State University
Medical School:  Kentucky College of Osteopathic Medicine
Personal Interests: Spending time with my family and my dog Quinn, flower gardening, kayaking and watching sports
Future Goals: General Pediatrics

Tuba Shahid Chaudhry, MBBS
Hometown: Lahore, Pakistan
Undergrad/Medical School: Services Institute of Medical Sciences, Lahore Pakistan
Personal Interests: Singing, performing arts, yoga, traveling and exploring new cities rich in culture
Future Goals: Fellowship, Child Health, Advocacy & Research

Ayesha Khalid, MBBS
Hometown: Kasur, Pakistan
Undergrad/Medical School: Fatima Memorial College of Medicine and Dentistry
Personal Interests: Painting, reading, hiking, traveling, cooking
Future Goals: Pursue Fellowship

Mudassir Ahmed Khan, MBBS
Hometown: Karachi, Pakistan
Undergrad/Medical School: Dow University of Health Sciences (DMC)
Personal Interests: Sports - particularly cricket
Future Goals: Pediatric Emergency or PICU

Romail Shaukat, MBBS
Hometown: Lahore, Pakistan
Undergrad/Medical School: Shaikh Khalifa Bin Zayed Al Nahyan Medical & Dental College
Personal Interests: Reading, fishing, playing cricket, traveling, gardening
Future Goals: Pediatric Emergency