Center for Surgery and Public Health

Avery Thompson, MD, MPH

Avery Thompson, MD, MPH Research Fellow Mentor: Nakul Raykar, MD, MPH Avery Thompson, MD, MPH, is a general surgery resident at Brigham and Women’s Hospital. She is originally from Portland, Oregon and received her B.S. in Molecular, Cellular, and Developmental Biology from Yale followed by an M.P.H. in Chronic Disease Epidemiology and Global Health from […]

Kenneth Williams, MD

Kenneth Williams, MD MERITAS Research Fellow Mentor: Zara Cooper, MD, MSc Kenneth Williams, MD, is a General Surgery resident at University of California, San Francisco – East Bay in Oakland, CA. He grew up in Albany,  NY and attended Union College for his undergraduate studies where he majored in Neuroscience with a minor in sociology. […]

Claire Morton, MD

Claire Morton, MD MERITAS Research Fellow Mentors: Zara Cooper, MD, MSc; Jason Liu, MD Claire Morton is a general surgery resident at Yale New Haven Hospital with an interest in trauma and critical care. Her research focuses on improving the care delivered to older adult surgical patients and to all patients approaching the end of […]

Maria Alejandra Montoya Rubiano, MD

Maria Alejandra Montoya Rubiano, MD Research Fellow Mentor: Geoffrey Andersen, MD, MPH Maria Alejandra was born in Bogota Colombia, where she graduated with honors from the Pontificia Universidad Javeriana with an MD degree. She is a dedicated and proactive professional, passionate about public health and thoracic surgery with a special interest in research and teaching. […]

Adham Makarem, MD, MPH

Adham Makarem, MD, MPH Research Fellow Mentors: Akinobu Itoh, MD, PhD; Asishana A. Osho, MD, MPH Adham Makarem, MD, MPH, is a postdoctoral research fellow in the Division of Cardiac Surgery at Massachusetts General Hospital and Harvard Medical School. Born and raised in Ras El-Maten, Lebanon, he received the Mastercard Foundation scholarship and completed his […]

Daniel Hoffman, MD

Daniel Hoffman, MD Research Fellow Mentor: Zara Cooper, MD, MSc Daniel Hoffman, MD, is a general surgery resident at Brigham and Women’s Hospital. Daniel grew up in Chappaqua, New York. He graduated from Princeton University with a degree in molecular biology and a certificate in neuroscience. From there he completed medical school at the Perelman […]

Stephan Korn, MD

Stephan Marcus Korn, MD Research Fellow Stephan Marcus Korn, MD is a urology fellow at the Center for Surgery and Public Health at Brigham and Women’s Hospital. He received his medical degree at the Medical University of Vienna, Austria in 2016, completed his residency in their Department of Urology, and earned the title of Fellow […]

Filippo Dagnino, MD

Filippo Dagnino, MD Filippo Dagnino, MD,  is a urology resident at the Humanitas Clinical and Research Hospital in Milan. He attended the school of Medicine and Surgery at the University of Genova and graduated in 2022, discussing a thesis about the preoperative role of PSMA PET/CT in performing radical prostatectomy plus lymphadenectomy for high-risk prostate […]

Hanna Zurl, MD

Hanna Zurl, MD Mentors: Quoc-Dien Trinh, MD, MBA ; Alexander Putnam Cole, MD Hanna Zurl, MD, received her medical degree from the Medical University of Graz in Austria. She has been a resident in Urology at the Medical University of Graz since 2020, where her research has focused on prostate cancer diagnostics and patient-reported outcomes […]

Daniel Robert Stelzl, MD

Daniel Robert Stelzl, MD Research Fellow Mentor: Quoc Dien-Trinh, MD, MBA Dr. Stelzl is a urology resident at the University Medical Center Hamburg Eppendorf in Germany. Daniel Is working with Dr. Trinh during his research fellowship in Boston. He has an interest in prostate cancer treatment, reconstructive urology and disparities in treatment using electronic healthcare […]