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UTHSC-Nashville Surgery Residency Alumni

Class of 2025

Jared Cappelli, M.D.
Fellowship 2025-2026: Cardiothoracic Surgery Fellowship - University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, MN

Tiffany Gesang, M.D.
General Surgery Attending - The Surgical Clinic, Columbia, TN

Ethan Montemayor, M.D.
General Surgery Attending - The Surgical Clinic, Nashville, TN

Class of 2024

Cody Blackwelder, M.D.
General Surgery Attending - Ruston, LA

Eileen Bui, M.D.
Fellowship 2024-2026: Minimally Invasive Surgery Fellowship - McMaster University Hamilton, Ontario, Canada

Rochelle Gaudet, M.D.
General Surgery Attending - Yuma, AZ

Class of 2023

Rafaella Genova, M.D.
Fellowship 2023-2026: Plastic Surgery Fellowship - Indiana University, Indianapolis, IN

James Griscom, M.D.
Fellowship 2023-2024: Minimally Invasive Surgery Fellowship - Our Lady Of The Lake Medical Center, Baton Rouge, LA
Bariatric and General Surgery Attending - The Surgical Clinic, Nashville, TN

Ryan Smith, M.D.
Fellowship 2023-2024: Colorectal Surgery Fellowship - University of Tennessee Chattanooga, TN
Colon and Rectal Surgeon - Advent Health, Denver, CO

Class of 2022

Rachel Bryant, M.D.
General Surgery Attending - The Surgical Clinic, Nashville, TN
General Surgery Attending - Tristar Medical Group, Bowling Green, KY

Jordan Crittenden, M.D.
Captain Jordan Crittenden, M.D. - United States Air Force

Layne Gardella, M.D.
Fellowship 2022-2024: Vascular Surgery Fellowship - Vanderbilt University Medical Center, Nashville, TN
Vascular Surgery Attending - M Health Fairview, Minneapolis, MN

Class of 2021

Erica Davanian, D.O.
Fellowship 2021-2023: Vascular Surgery Fellowship - Baylor University Medical Center, Dallas, TX
Vascular Surgeon - Texas Vascular Associates, Dallas, TX

Kaohinani Longwolf, M.D.
Fellowship 2021-2023: Vascular Surgery Fellowship - University of Utah Health, Salt Lake City, UT
Assistant Professor of Surgery - University of Utah Health, Salt Lake City, UT

Andrea Tsoris, M.D.
Fellowship 2021-2022: Surgical Critical Care Fellowship - Eastern Virginia Medical School, Norfolk, VA
Trauma Surgeon - Common Spirit Surgical Associates, Colorado Springs, CO

Class of 2020

Cesar Molina, M.D.
Fellowship 2020-2021: Hand & Microsurgery Fellowship - Christine M. Kleinert Institute at University of Louisville
Hand Surgeon - Atlanta Hand Specialists, Atlanta, GA

Alexander Nixon, M.D.
Fellowship 2020-2023: Plastic Surgery Fellowship - University of Louisville, Louisville, KY
Fellowship 2023-2024: Craniofacial Fellowship - Vanderbilt University Medical Center, Nashville, TN
Fellowship 2024-2025: Aesthetic Surgery Fellowship - SSK Plastic Surgery, Newport Beach, CA

Andy Rivera, M.D.
Fellowship 2020-2022: Vascular Surgery Fellowship - Ochsner Health System, New Orleans, New Orleans, LA
Vascular Surgeon - Vascular Surgery Associates, Baltimore, MD