Internal Medicine Residency Program at AdventHealth Sebring

At AdventHealth Sebring, residents train in an ACGME-accredited Internal Medicine Residency Program launched in 2022. Our program offers comprehensive inpatient and outpatient education, subspecialty experiences and mentorship from AdventHealth Medical Group and community faculty. Residents build skills for future careers in patient care, medical education, scholarship or subspecialty practice.

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Welcome From the Program Director

Thomas Shimshak, MD
Internal Medicine Residency Director
AdventHealth Sebring

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Program Leadership and Teaching Faculty

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About Our Residency Curriculum

PGY-1
PGY-1 Block(s)
Night Float 1
Inpatient Medicine 4
Cardiology

1
Infectious Disease 1
Nephrology 1
Elective 1
Gastroenterology 1
Community Medicine 1
Intensive Care 1
Emergency Medicine 1
PGY-2
PGY-2 Block(s)
Gastroenterology 1
Community Medicine 1
Neurology

1
Geriatrics 1
Infectious Disease 1
Inpatient Medicine 3
Palliative Care Research 1
Night Float/Research 1
Elective/Research 1
Cardiology 1
Intensive Care 1
PGY-3
PGY-3 Block(s)
Gastroenterology 1
Pulmonary 1
Inpatient Medicine

2
Cardiology 1
Community Medicine 1
Night Float/Research 1
Elective 1
Rheumatology 1
Endocrinology 1
Elective/Research 1
Intensive Care 1
Hematology Oncology 1

Training Sites

The outpatient clinic is located at AdventHealth Medical Group Internal Medicine at Sun N Lake, where residents provide comprehensive, whole-person care alongside experienced faculty physicians.


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Current Residents

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    Gilbert Alexander Alvarez, DO

    PGY-3
    Alabama College of Osteopathic Medicine

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    Rupesh Andani, MD

    PGY-3
    M.P. Shah Medical College

  • Khawaja Aziz, MD Headshot

    Khawaja Aziz, MD

    PGY-3
    Khyber Medical College

  • Shehar Bano, MD Headshot

    Shehar Bano, MD

    PGY-3
    Gujranwala Medical College

  • Moustafa Hegazi, MD Headshot

    Moustafa Hegazi, MD

    PGY-3
    University of Cairo Faculty of Medicine

  • Woo Joo Lee, MD Headshot

    Woo Joo Lee, MD

    PGY-3
    Korea University College of Medicine

  • Maryam Masood, MD

    Maryam Masood, MD

    PGY-3
    Jinnah Medical & Dental College

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    Jatin Passi, MD

    PGY-3
    Guru Gobind Singh Medical College

  • Atiya Aamer, MD Headshot

    Atiya Aamer, MD

    PGY-2
    Shalamar Medical & Dental College

  • Syed Aftab Ahmad, MD Headshot

    Syed Ahmad, MD

    PGY-2
    Khyber Medical College

  • Poorvika Babu, MD Headshot

    Poorvika Babu, MD

    PGY-2
    J.S.S. Medical College

  • Tanvir Bakhshi, MD Headshot

    Tanvir Bakshi, MD

    PGY-2
    Bharati Vidyapeeth Medical College

  • Ahmad Barbour, MD Headshot

    Ahmad Barbuor, MD

    PGY-2
    University of Sharjah College of Medicine

  • Muhammad Maaz Bin Rehan, MD Headshot

    Muhammad Maaz Bin Rehan, MD

    PGY-2
    Punjab Medical College

  • Muhammad Hamza Mushtaq, MD Headshot

    Muhammad Mushtaq, MD

    PGY-2
    Khyber Medical College

  • Ali Noor, MD Headshot

    Ali Noor, MD

    PGY-2
    King Edward Medical University

  • Mariapaula Ordonez, MD

    Mariapaula Ordonez, MD

    PGY-2
    Fundación Universitaria Juan N. Corpas

  • Afreen Quadri, MD

    Afreen Quadri, MD

    PGY-2
    Dr. V.R.K. Women's Medical College

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    Priyota Sarker, MD

    PGY-2
    Mymensingh Medical College

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    Afsana Shaik, MD

    PGY-2
    N.R.I. Medical College

  • Rishabh Tandon, MD Headshot

    Rishabh Tandon, MD

    PGY-2
    Punjab Institute of Medical Sciences

  • Abhay Thandavaram, MD Headshot

    Abhay Thandavaram, MD

    PGY-2
    Kamineni Academy of Medical Sciences & Research Center

  • Adrian Zarraga Pereda, MD Headshot

    Adrian Zarraga Pereda, MD

    PGY-2
    Universidad del Zulia Facultad de Medicina

  • Surbhi Dadwal, MD Headshot

    Surbhi Dadwal, MD

    PGY-1
    Dr. Rajendar Prasad Government Medical College

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    Syed Fareeduddin, MD

    PGY-1
    Quetta Institute of Medical Sciences

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    Akhil Jayaprakash, MD

    PGY-1
    St. George's University School of Medicine

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    Ayesha Johar, MD

    PGY-1
    Khyber Medical College

  • Shreyas Kunjir, MD Headshot

    Shreyas Kunjir, MD

    PGY-1
    St. George's University School of Medicine

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    Afshan Liaqat, MD

    PGY-1
    Allama Iqbal Medical College

  • Varsha Miriyala, MD Headshot

    Varsha Miriyala, MD

    PGY-1
    Sri Padmavathi Medical College for Women

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    Muhammad Mohy Eldin, MD

    PGY-1
    Zagazig University Faculty of Medicine

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    Sana Murtaza, MD

    PGY-1
    Punjab Medical College

  • Anjali Patel, MD Headshot

    Anjali Patel, MD

    PGY-1
    Surat Municipal Institute of Medical Education and Research

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    Parth Patel

    PGY-1
    C.U. Shah Medical College

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    Samer Saadi, MD

    PGY-1
    University of Aleppo Faculty of Medicine

  • Saurabh Sujanyal, MD Headshot

    Saurabh Sujanyal, MD

    PGY-1
    Dr. D.Y. Patil Medical College

  • Yan Yan, MD Headshot

    Yan Yan, MD

    PGY-1
    Tianjin Medical University

  • Fabeha Zafar, MD Headshot

    Fabeha Zafar, MD

    PGY-1
    Dow Medical College

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Program Information

Application Process

For consideration to our residency program, applications must be submitted through the Electronic Residency Application System (ERAS). The deadline for applications will be November 1st. Applications that meet eligibility requirements will be reviewed for interview consideration, which will be held from October through December. Resident appointments are made through the National Resident Matching Program (NRMP). Applicants must register through the NRMP website in addition to applying through ERAS.

Resident Life

Hear From Our Residents

Internal Medicine Residency at AdventHealth Sebring | Dr. Shahzad’s Experience

Hear from Dr. Shahzad, associate program director, about what makes the AdventHealth Sebring Internal Medicine Residency Program a meaningful place to learn, grow and train.

Internal Medicine Residency at AdventHealth Sebring | Ali Noor, MD, PGY2’s Experience

Hear about Dr. Noor’s experience joining AdventHealth Sebring Internal Medicine Residency Program.

Internal Medicine Residency at AdventHealth Sebring | Jordan Casola, DO, Experience

Hear about Dr. Casola’s experience joining AdventHealth Sebring Internal Medicine Residency Program.

Internal Medicine Residency at AdventHealth Sebring | Sehajpreet Kaur, MD and Iktej Jabbal, MD's

Hear about Dr. Kaur's and Dr. Jabbal's experience joining AdventHealth Sebring Internal Medicine Residency Program.

Internal Medicine Residency at AdventHealth Sebring | Gaayathri Krishnan, MD's Experience

Hear about Dr. Krishnan's experience joining AdventHealth Sebring Internal Medicine Residency Program.

Internal Medicine Residency at AdventHealth Sebring | Abdelrahman Abdalla, MD's Experience

Hear about Dr. Abdalla's experience joining AdventHealth Sebring Internal Medicine Residency Program.

Internal Medicine Residency at AdventHealth Sebring | Lanson Colaco, MD's Experience

Hear about Dr. Colaco's experience joining AdventHealth Sebring Internal Medicine Residency Program.

Internal Medicine Residency at AdventHealth Sebring | Atiya Aamer, MD, PGY2’s Experience

Hear about Dr. Aamer's experience joining AdventHealth Sebring Internal Medicine Residency Program.

Internal Medicine Residency at AdventHealth Sebring | Rishabh Tandon, MD, PGY2’s Experience

Hear about Dr. Tandon's experience joining AdventHealth Sebring Internal Medicine Residency Program.

Internal Medicine Residency at AdventHealth Sebring | Abuoma Cherry Ekpendu, DO’s Experience

Hear about Dr. Ekpendu's experience joining AdventHealth Sebring Internal Medicine Residency Program.

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Contact Information

Program Supervisor: Carolyn Stutsman

Program Coordinator: Fendjy Louis Juste

Email Carolyn and Fendjy