Orthopaedic Surgery Residency Program

Carter Bench, M.D. 

PGY5 | Class of 2027

• Medical School: Wayne State University School of Medicine
• Undergrad: University of Notre Dame
• Hometown: Spring Lake, MI
• Clinical Interests: Sports
• Hobbies: Golf, skiing, reading, gaming, anything with my wife and dog

Matched Fellowship: Ortho Sports Medicine at Allegheny General Hospital in Pittsburgh, PA

Connor Burke, M.D. 

PGY5 | Class of 2027

• Medical School: Medical University of South Carolina
  
• Undergrad: Clemson University Honors College
• Hometown: Columbia, SC
• Clinical Interests: Hand, Shoulder/Elbow, Spine, Trauma
• Hobbies: Clemson Athletics, Detroit Lions football, anything on the water, beating Carter Bench at golf, finding new EDM/House tracks

Matched Fellowship: Hand/Upper Extremity at University of Florida in Gainesville, FL

Megan Coffin, M.D.

PGY5 | Class of 2027

• Medical School: University of Alabama School of Medicine
• Undergrad: The University of Alabama Tuscaloosa
• Hometown: Scranton, PA
• Clinical Interests: Hand, Shoulder/Elbow
• Hobbies: Exploring outdoors through backcountry camping and hiking National Parks; developing my culinary skills like making pasta and baking pies; cheering on the Alabama Crimson Tide and Nashville Predators; staying fit with yoga and Peloton biking; renovating my house and vegetable gardening

Matched Fellowship: Hand/Upper Extremity at University of Alabama in Birmingham, AL

Mike McHugh, M.D. 

PGY5 | Class of 2027

• Medical School: The University of Toledo College of Medicine and Life Sciences
• Undergrad: Boise State
• Hometown: Kuna, ID
• Clinical Interests: Trauma, Sports, Peds
• Hobbies: weightlifting, snowboarding, martial arts

Matched Fellowship: Trauma at Detroit Medical Center in Detroit, MI

Drea Montalbano, M.D.

PGY5 | Class of 2027

• Medical School: Michigan State University College of Human Science - Flint
• Undergrad: Central Michigan University 
• Hometown: Southgate, MI
• Clinical Interests: Sports, peds
• Hobbies: Hiking, walking my dog, lifting weights, traveling, going to concerts

Matched Fellowship: Foot & Ankle at Orthopaedic Associates of Michigan in Grand Rapids, MI

Brad Brickman, M.D.

PGY4 | Class of 2028

• Medical School: The University of Toledo College of Medicine and Life Sciences
• Undergrad: The Ohio State University
• Hometown: Willoughby Hills, Ohio
• Clinical Interests: Hand, Joints
• Hobbies: Soccer, working out, exploring local restaurants and breweries

Nick Chase, D.O.

PGY4 | Class of 2028

• Medical School: Campbell University School of Osteopathic Medicine
• Undergrad: Hampden-Sydney College 
• Hometown: Wilmington, NC
• Clinical Interests: Joints, Trauma, Sports, Spine
• Hobbies: Fishing, Hunting, Boating, Basketball, Pickleball, Gardening, Quality time with my two sons and fiancé

Pranav Gadangi, M.D.

PGY4 | Class of 2028

• Medical School: Texas A&M Health Science Center College of Medicine
• Undergrad: Texas A&M University
• Hometown: Houston, TX
• Clinical Interests: Orthopedic Trauma, Joints, Foot & Ankle
• Hobbies: Tennis, Golf, Basketball, Drums, Board Games, Hanging out with family and friends

Simon Padanilam, M.D. 

PGY4 | Class of 2028

• Medical School: Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine
• Undergrad: University of Notre Dame
• Hometown: Aurora, OH
• Clinical Interests: All orthopaedic surgery
• Hobbies: Running, golf, tennis, traveling, trivia

Year 3

Jacob Alexander, M.D. 

PGY3 | Class of 2029

• Medical School: San Juan Bautista School of Medicine
• Undergrad: The Ohio State University
• Hometown: St. Petersburg, FL
• Clinical Interests: Sports Medicine
• Hobbies: Hockey, Golf, Pickleball, Cooking, Rollerblading

Jeremy Eid, M.D.

PGY3 | Class of 2029

• Medical School: The University of Toledo College of Medicine and Life Sciences
• Undergrad: The Ohio State University
• Hometown: Toledo, OH
• Clinical Interests: Trauma, Spine
• Hobbies: Michigan football, basketball, golf, hiking, spending time with wife and dog

Sazid Hasan, M.D.

PGY3 | Class of 2029

• Medical School: Oakland University William Beaumont School of Medicine
• Undergrad: Wayne State University
• Hometown: Troy, MI
• Clinical Interests: Adult Joint Reconstruction and Trauma
• Hobbies: Weight lifting, cooking, gaming, hiking, Detroit Lions

Gabrielle Notorgiacomo, M.D.

PGY3 | Class of 2029

• Medical School: University of Cincinnati College of Medicine
• Undergrad: University of Cincinnati
• Hometown: Erlanger, KY
• Clinical Interests: Hand and Sports
• Hobbies: Dance, soccer, crafting, singing

Julia Kessel, M.D.

PGY2 | Class of 2030

• Medical School: The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill School of Medicine
• Undergrad: The University of Alabama
• Hometown: Hickory, NC
• Clinical Interests: Undecided [Adult Joint Reconstruction, Trauma, Hand]
• Hobbies: Alabama Football and anything outdoors - hiking, tennis, pickleball, swimming, running, and trying new restaurants or breweries.

Claire Schaibley, M.D. 

PGY2 | Class of 2030

• Medical School: University of Illinois College of Medicine - Peoria
• Undergrad: Washington University in St. Louis
• Hometown: Marseilles, IL
• Clinical Interests: Peds, Joints, Sports, Hand
• Hobbies: Running, playing piano, Chicago Cubs baseball, baking, listening to Taylor Swift

Satbir Singh, M.D.

PGY2 | Class of 2030

• Medical School: Northeast Ohio Medical University
• Undergrad: The Ohio State University
• Hometown: Columbiana, OH
• Clinical Interests: Pediatrics, Trauma, General Orthopaedics
• Hobbies: Snowboarding, biking, hiking, kickball, ballroom & social dancing, Broadway, beatboxing, trivia, home renovation projects, discovering new hobbies

Braden Womack, M.D.

PGY2 | Class of 2030

• Medical School: The University of Toledo College of Medicine and Life Sciences
• Undergrad: University of Toledo
• Hometown: Monclova, OH
• Clinical Interests: Trauma, Sports, Hand
• Hobbies: Golf, basketball, walking my dog (Arlo)

Matt Folkman, M.D. 

PGY1 | Class of 2031

• Medical School: The University of Toledo College of Medicine and Life Sciences
• Undergrad: Ohio University
• Hometown: Chardon, OH
• Clinical Interests: Hand/Upper Extremity, Trauma, Joints
• Hobbies: Traveling, NBA basketball, home improvement, weight lifting/running, music production, personal finance

Parshva A. Sanghvi, M.D.

PGY1 | Class of 2031

• Medical School: Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine
• Undergrad: University of Central Florida
• Hometown: Canton, MI
• Clinical Interests: Joints and Sports
• Hobbies: I love playing tennis, cooking, and watching the Lions every weekend

Omar Taha, M.D.

PGY1 | Class of 2031

• Medical School: Brody School of Medicine at East Carolina University
• Undergrad: East Carolina University
• Hometown: Greenville, NC
• Clinical Interests: Spine, Joints, Hand
• Hobbies: Ice Hockey, Reading History & Current Events, Being Outdoors (Boating, Hunting), International Travel

Jared Zanolla, M.D.

PGY1 | Class of 2031

• Medical School: Indiana University School of Medicine
• Undergrad: Indiana University-Bloomington
• Hometown: Hobart, IN
• Clinical Interests: 
• Hobbies: Golfing with my Dad, spending time with my wife (watching movies or trying new food/restaurants), and a strong passion for building computers