Endocrinology & Metabolism

The program has graduated many physicians since its original ACGME accreditation.  Below is a "short list" of program graduates pursuing academic or clinical practice in endocrinology.

CYRUS DeSOUZA, MBBS
(2000-02)
Professor of Medicine
VA Nebraska, University of Nebraska
Omaha, NE

SUNIL ASNANI, MD
(2001-03)
Assistant Professor of Medicine
University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey
and Robert Wood Johnson Medical School

ALI JAWA, MD
(2002-04)
Assistant Professor of Medicine
Allama Lqbal Medical College
Lahore, Pakistan

TINA THETHI, MD, MPH
(2004-06)
Assistant Professor of Medicine
Tulane University School of Medicine
New Orleans, LA

AJAY RAO, MD, MMSc
(2006-08)
Assistant Professor of Medicine
Temple University School of Medicine
Philadelphia, PA

PRASANTH SURAMPUDI, MD
(2008-10)
NIH Extramural Research Fellow
Harbor-UCLA Medical Center
Los Angeles, CA

AJAZ BANKA, MD
(2010-12)
Assistant Professor of Medicine
University of South Dakota, Sanford School of Medicine
Sioux Falls, SD

PIERRE THEUMA, MD
(2002-04)
Iowa Diabetes & Endocrinology Center
Des Moines, IA

BIJU KUNHIRAMAN, MD, FACE
(2003-05)
Yakima Endocrinology Associates
Yakima, WA

BRANDY PANUNTI, MD
(2004-06)
Ochsner Medical Center
New Orleans, LA
Program Director, Ochsner Endocrine Fellowship Program
Clinical Instructor of Medicine
Tulane University School of Medicine

JONATHAN RAPPAPORT, MD
(2004-06)
Carolina Womens Medical Center
Asheville, NC

HAYTHAM KAWJI, MD
(2006-08)
St. Elizabeths Physicians
Baton Rouge, LA

JAY WADDADAR, MD
(2008-10)
Ochsner Medical Center
New Orleans, LA