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Specialty Exploration

General Specialty Advising Links

AAMC Careers in Medicine - Specialty Profiles | careersinmedicine.aamc.org/explore-options 

AMA FRIEDA - Specialty Guide | freida.ama-assn.org/specialty 

American Board of Medical Specialties | abms.org/member-boards/specialty subspecialty certificates

AAMC Report on Residents | aamc.org/students-residents


Specialty Profiles by Faculty and OSA Advisors

Learn more about the University of Maryland Medical Center residency programs by specialty.

 

A-H

Anesthesiology  
University of Maryland Medical Center Residency Program 
AAMC Specialty Profile   
OSA Advisor: Kerri Thom, MD, MS  
Specialty AdvisorStephanie Kahntroff, MD  

Child Neurology  
AAMC Specialty Profile  
OSA Advisor: Kerri Thom, MD, MS  

Dermatology  
University of Maryland Medical Center Residency Program  
AAMC Specialty Profile 
OSA Advisor: Kerri Thom, MD, MS  
Specialty AdvisorMarcia Driscoll, MD, PharmD 
Additional Contact InformationJames Evans (Program Coordinator)  

Emergency Medicine 
University of Maryland Medical Center Residency Program  
AAMC Specialty Profile 
OSA Advisor: Kerri Thom, MD, MS  
Specialty AdvisorRyan Spangler, MD  
Additional Contact Information: Sarah Dubbs, MD (Program Director)

Emergency Medicine/Pediatrics 
University of Maryland Medical Center Residency Program 
OSA Advisor: Elizabeth Lamos, MD
Specialty AdvisorJennifer Guyther, MD  

Family Medicine  
University of Maryland Medical Center Residency Program  
AAMC Specialty Profile 
OSA Advisor: Elizabeth Lamos, MD  
Specialty AdvisorKatherine Jacobson, MD 

I-N

Internal Medicine  
University of Maryland Medical Center Residency Program  
AAMC Specialty Profile 
OSA Advisor: John Allen, MD  
Specialty AdvisorSusan Wolfsthal, MD

Internal Medicine/Emergency Medicine 
University of Maryland Medical Center Residency Program  
AAMC Specialty Profile 
OSA Advisor: Kerri Thom, MD, MS  
Specialty AdvisorKami Hu, MD  

Internal Medicine/Pediatrics  
University of Maryland Medical Center Residency Program  
AAMC Specialty Profile 
OSA Advisor: John Allen, MD
Specialty AdvisorKatelyn Donahue, MD 

Neurology  
University of Maryland Medical Center Residency Program  
AAMC Specialty Profile 
OSA Advisor: Beth Lamos, MD  
Specialty Advisor: Melissa Motta, MD, MPH  

Neurological Surgery  
University of Maryland Medical Center Residency Program  
AAMC Specialty Profile 
OSA Advisor: Marissa Flaherty, MD  
Specialty AdvisorCharles Sansur, MD;  Jacob Cherian, MD  
Additional Contact InformationSophie White (Academic Services Coordinator)

O-P

Obstetrics & Gynecology 
University of Maryland Medical Center Residency Program  
AAMC Specialty Profile 
OSA Advisor: Kerri Thom, MD, MS 
Specialty Advisor: Kiranpreet Chawla, MD  
Additional Contact Information:  Kerry Allen (Academic Coordinator)   

Occupational and Environmental Medicine
AAMC Specialty Profile
OSA Advisor: Kerri Thom, MD, MS 
Specialty Advisor: Marianne Cloeren 
Additional Contact Information: Stella Hines 

Ophthalmology  
University of Maryland Medical Center Residency Program  
AAMC Specialty Profile 
OSA Advisor: Marissa Flaherty, MD  
Specialty AdvisorMoran Roni Levin, MD 

Orthopeadic Surgery  
University of Maryland Medical Center Residency Program  
AAMC Specialty Profile 
OSA Advisor: Kerri Thom, MD, MS  
Specialty AdvisorFrank Henn, MD; Natalie Danna, MD  
Additional Contact InformationVikky Norton (Residency Coordinator)  

Otolaryngology  
University of Maryland Medical Center Residency Program  
AAMC Specialty Profile 
OSA Advisor: Kerri Thom, MD, MS
Specialty AdvisorElizabeth Gaurdiani, MD  

Pathology  
University of Maryland Medical Center Residency Program  
AAMC Specialty Profile 
OSA Advisor: Elizabeth Lamos, MD  
Specialty AdvisorOlga Ioffe, MD  

Pediatrics  
University of Maryland Medical Center Residency Program  
AAMC Specialty Profile 
OSA Advisor: Elizabeth Lamos, MD  
Specialty AdvisorRebecca Carter, MD  

Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation  
AAMC Specialty Profile 
OSA Advisor: John Allen, MD
Specialty AdvisorIdris Amin, MD  

Plastic Surgery – Integrated  
AAMC Specialty Profile 
OSA Advisor: Elizabeth Lamos, MD  
Specialty Advisor: Sheri Slezak, MD  

Preventive Medicine  
University of Maryland School of Medicine Residency Program  
AAMC Specialty Profile 
OSA Advisor: Kerri Thom, MD, MS  
Specialty AdvisorWendy Lane, MD, MPH  

Psychiatry  
University of Maryland Medical Center Residency Program  
AAMC Specialty Profile 
OSA Advisor: Marissa Flaherty, MD  
Specialty AdvisorMelissa Lavoie, MD

R-Z

Radiation Oncology  
University of Maryland Medical Center Residency Program  
AAMC Specialty Profile 
OSA Advisor: Marissa Flaherty, MD  
Specialty AdvisorSarah McAvoy, MD  

Radiology – Diagnostic  
University of Maryland Medical Center Residency Program  
AAMC Specialty Profile 
OSA Advisor: Marissa Flaherty, MD 
Specialty AdvisorRhydwana Hossain, MD  

Radiology – Interventional/Integrated 
University of Maryland Medical Center Residency Program
AAMC Specialty Profile 
OSA Advisor: Marissa Flaherty, MD 
Specialty Advisor: Rhydwana Hossain, MD

Surgery – General  
University of Maryland Medical Center Residency Program  
AAMC Specialty Profile 
OSA Advisor: Elizabeth Lamos, MD  
Specialty AdvisorChristina Paluskievicz, MD

Thoracic Surgery 
University of Maryland Medical Center Residency Program 
AAMC Specialty Profile
OSA Advisor: Elizabeth Lamos, MD  
Specialty AdvisorShelby Stewart, MD

Urology  
University of Maryland Medical Center Residency Program  
AAMC Specialty Profile 
OSA Advisor: Marissa Flaherty, MD  
Specialty AdvisorMinhaj Siddiqui, MD 

Vascular Surgery  
AAMC Specialty Profile
OSA Advisor: Elizabeth Lamos, MD  
Specialty AdvisorMichael Lilly, MD