{"id":149,"date":"2018-03-19T17:10:10","date_gmt":"2018-03-19T17:10:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/wp.uthscsa.edu\/nephrology\/?page_id=149"},"modified":"2026-09-17T14:52:26","modified_gmt":"2026-09-17T19:52:26","slug":"fellows","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/lsom.uthscsa.edu\/nephrology\/fellowship\/fellows\/","title":{"rendered":"Current and Past Fellows"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wpb-content-wrapper\" id=\"wpb-content-root\"><p>[vc_row][vc_column width=&#8221;2\/3&#8243;][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<h3 class=\"colorized-heading\">2026 Fellow Graduates (AY 2024-2026)<\/h3>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner][vc_column_text]<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft wp-image-3380\" src=\"https:\/\/lsom.uthscsa.edu\/nephrology\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/38\/2024\/08\/Hebah-Alrahamneh-291x400.jpg\" alt=\"Hebah Alrahamneh, MD\" width=\"143\" height=\"196\" srcset=\"https:\/\/lsom.uthscsa.edu\/nephrology\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/38\/2024\/08\/Hebah-Alrahamneh-291x400.jpg 291w, https:\/\/lsom.uthscsa.edu\/nephrology\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/38\/2024\/08\/Hebah-Alrahamneh-400x550.jpg 400w, https:\/\/lsom.uthscsa.edu\/nephrology\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/38\/2024\/08\/Hebah-Alrahamneh.jpg 583w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 143px) 100vw, 143px\" \/><strong>Hebah Alrahamneh, MD<\/strong><br \/>\n<em>Residency: Mountain View Regional Medical Center, Las Cruces, NM<\/em><br \/>\n<em>*Track: Clinical Nephrology<\/em>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner][vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner][vc_empty_space height=&#8221;16px&#8221;][\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner][vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner][vc_column_text]<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft wp-image-3385\" src=\"https:\/\/lsom.uthscsa.edu\/nephrology\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/38\/2024\/08\/Ammar-Mahmood-291x400.jpg\" alt=\"Ammar Mahmood, MD\" width=\"143\" height=\"196\" srcset=\"https:\/\/lsom.uthscsa.edu\/nephrology\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/38\/2024\/08\/Ammar-Mahmood-291x400.jpg 291w, https:\/\/lsom.uthscsa.edu\/nephrology\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/38\/2024\/08\/Ammar-Mahmood-400x550.jpg 400w, https:\/\/lsom.uthscsa.edu\/nephrology\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/38\/2024\/08\/Ammar-Mahmood.jpg 583w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 143px) 100vw, 143px\" \/><strong>Ammar Mahmood, MD<\/strong><br \/>\n<em>Residency: Las Palmas Del Sol Medical Center, El Paso, TX<\/em><br \/>\n<em>*Track: Nephrology Critical Care<\/em>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner][vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner][vc_empty_space height=&#8221;16px&#8221;][\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner][vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner][vc_column_text]<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft wp-image-3384\" src=\"https:\/\/lsom.uthscsa.edu\/nephrology\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/38\/2024\/08\/Emmanuel-Garrastegui-Mercado-291x400.jpg\" alt=\"Emmanuel Garrastegui Mercado, MD\" width=\"143\" height=\"196\" srcset=\"https:\/\/lsom.uthscsa.edu\/nephrology\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/38\/2024\/08\/Emmanuel-Garrastegui-Mercado-291x400.jpg 291w, https:\/\/lsom.uthscsa.edu\/nephrology\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/38\/2024\/08\/Emmanuel-Garrastegui-Mercado-400x550.jpg 400w, https:\/\/lsom.uthscsa.edu\/nephrology\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/38\/2024\/08\/Emmanuel-Garrastegui-Mercado.jpg 583w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 143px) 100vw, 143px\" \/><strong>Emmanuel Garrastegui Mercado, MD<\/strong><br \/>\n<em>Residency: Las Palmas Del Sol Medical Center, El Paso, TX<\/em><br \/>\n<em>*Track: Clinical Nephrology<\/em>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner][vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner][vc_empty_space height=&#8221;16px&#8221;][\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner][vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner][vc_column_text]<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft wp-image-3383\" src=\"https:\/\/lsom.uthscsa.edu\/nephrology\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/38\/2024\/08\/Fedoua-Er-Rbii-291x400.jpg\" alt=\"Fedoua Er Rbii, MD\" width=\"143\" height=\"196\" srcset=\"https:\/\/lsom.uthscsa.edu\/nephrology\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/38\/2024\/08\/Fedoua-Er-Rbii-291x400.jpg 291w, https:\/\/lsom.uthscsa.edu\/nephrology\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/38\/2024\/08\/Fedoua-Er-Rbii-400x550.jpg 400w, https:\/\/lsom.uthscsa.edu\/nephrology\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/38\/2024\/08\/Fedoua-Er-Rbii.jpg 583w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 143px) 100vw, 143px\" \/><strong>Fedoua Er Rbii, MD (Air Force)<\/strong><br \/>\n<em>Residency: Malcolm Grow Medical Center, Joint Base Andrews, MD<\/em><br \/>\n<em>*Track: Clinical Nephrology<\/em>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner][vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner][vc_empty_space height=&#8221;16px&#8221;][\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner][vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner][vc_column_text]<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft wp-image-3382\" src=\"https:\/\/lsom.uthscsa.edu\/nephrology\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/38\/2024\/08\/Namrata-Carpenter-291x400.jpg\" alt=\"Namrata Carpenter, MD\" width=\"143\" height=\"196\" srcset=\"https:\/\/lsom.uthscsa.edu\/nephrology\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/38\/2024\/08\/Namrata-Carpenter-291x400.jpg 291w, https:\/\/lsom.uthscsa.edu\/nephrology\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/38\/2024\/08\/Namrata-Carpenter-400x550.jpg 400w, https:\/\/lsom.uthscsa.edu\/nephrology\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/38\/2024\/08\/Namrata-Carpenter.jpg 583w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 143px) 100vw, 143px\" \/><strong>Namrata Carpenter, MD<\/strong><br \/>\n<em>Residency: Texas Institute of Graduate Medical Education and Research, San Antonio, TX<\/em><br \/>\n<em>*Track: Clinical Nephrology<\/em>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner][vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner][vc_empty_space height=&#8221;16px&#8221;][\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner][vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner][vc_column_text]<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft wp-image-3381\" src=\"https:\/\/lsom.uthscsa.edu\/nephrology\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/38\/2024\/08\/Gerardo-Astorga-291x400.jpg\" alt=\"Gerardo Astorga, MD\" width=\"143\" height=\"196\" srcset=\"https:\/\/lsom.uthscsa.edu\/nephrology\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/38\/2024\/08\/Gerardo-Astorga-291x400.jpg 291w, https:\/\/lsom.uthscsa.edu\/nephrology\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/38\/2024\/08\/Gerardo-Astorga-400x550.jpg 400w, https:\/\/lsom.uthscsa.edu\/nephrology\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/38\/2024\/08\/Gerardo-Astorga.jpg 583w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 143px) 100vw, 143px\" \/><strong>Gerardo Astorga, MD<\/strong><br \/>\n<em>Residency: UT Rio Grande Valley Knapp Medical Center, Weslaco, TX<\/em><br \/>\n<em>*Track: Clinical Nephrology<\/em>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner][vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner][vc_empty_space height=&#8221;16px&#8221;][\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner][vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner][vc_column_text]<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft wp-image-3386\" src=\"https:\/\/lsom.uthscsa.edu\/nephrology\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/38\/2024\/08\/Julia-Switzer-291x400.jpg\" alt=\"Julia Switzer, MD\" width=\"143\" height=\"196\" srcset=\"https:\/\/lsom.uthscsa.edu\/nephrology\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/38\/2024\/08\/Julia-Switzer-291x400.jpg 291w, https:\/\/lsom.uthscsa.edu\/nephrology\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/38\/2024\/08\/Julia-Switzer-400x550.jpg 400w, https:\/\/lsom.uthscsa.edu\/nephrology\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/38\/2024\/08\/Julia-Switzer.jpg 583w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 143px) 100vw, 143px\" \/><strong>Julia Switzer, MD (Air Force)<\/strong><br \/>\n<em>Residency: San Antonio Uniformed Services Health Education Consortium, Fort Sam Houston, TX<\/em><br \/>\n<em>*Track: Clinical Nephrology<\/em><\/p>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner][vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner][vc_empty_space height=&#8221;16px&#8221;][\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner][vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner][vc_separator border_width=&#8221;3&#8243; color=&#8221;black&#8221;][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<h3 class=\"colorized-heading\">Current 2nd year Fellows (AY 2025-2027)<\/h3>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner][vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner][vc_column_text]<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft wp-image-3727\" src=\"https:\/\/lsom.uthscsa.edu\/nephrology\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/38\/2025\/07\/Imran-Amer-photo-286x400.jpg\" alt=\"Imran Amer, MD\" width=\"143\" height=\"200\" srcset=\"https:\/\/lsom.uthscsa.edu\/nephrology\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/38\/2025\/07\/Imran-Amer-photo-286x400.jpg 286w, https:\/\/lsom.uthscsa.edu\/nephrology\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/38\/2025\/07\/Imran-Amer-photo.jpg 376w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 143px) 100vw, 143px\" \/><strong>Imran Amer, MD<br \/>\n<\/strong>Residency: Guthrie\/Robert Packer Hospital, Sayre, PA<br \/>\n<em>*Track: Clinical Nephrology<\/em>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner][vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner][vc_empty_space height=&#8221;16px&#8221;][\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner][vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner][vc_column_text]<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft wp-image-3728\" src=\"https:\/\/lsom.uthscsa.edu\/nephrology\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/38\/2025\/07\/Mohammed-Ahnaf-Arefin-photo-286x400.jpg\" alt=\"Ahnaf Arefin, MD\" width=\"143\" height=\"200\" srcset=\"https:\/\/lsom.uthscsa.edu\/nephrology\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/38\/2025\/07\/Mohammed-Ahnaf-Arefin-photo-286x400.jpg 286w, https:\/\/lsom.uthscsa.edu\/nephrology\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/38\/2025\/07\/Mohammed-Ahnaf-Arefin-photo.jpg 376w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 143px) 100vw, 143px\" \/><strong>Ahnaf Arefin, MD<br \/>\n<\/strong>Residency: UTHSCSA, San Antonio, TX<br \/>\n*Track: Clinical Nephrology[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner][vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner][vc_empty_space height=&#8221;16px&#8221;][\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner][vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner][vc_column_text]<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft wp-image-3729\" src=\"https:\/\/lsom.uthscsa.edu\/nephrology\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/38\/2025\/07\/Stephanie-Matheu-photo-286x400.jpg\" alt=\"Stephanie Matheu, MD\" width=\"143\" height=\"200\" srcset=\"https:\/\/lsom.uthscsa.edu\/nephrology\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/38\/2025\/07\/Stephanie-Matheu-photo-286x400.jpg 286w, https:\/\/lsom.uthscsa.edu\/nephrology\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/38\/2025\/07\/Stephanie-Matheu-photo.jpg 376w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 143px) 100vw, 143px\" \/><strong>Stephanie Matheu, MD<br \/>\n<\/strong>Residency: Texas Institute of Graduate Medical Education and Research, San Antonio, TX<br \/>\n<em>*Track: Clinical Nephrology<\/em>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner][vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner][vc_empty_space height=&#8221;16px&#8221;][\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner][vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner][vc_column_text]<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft wp-image-3730\" src=\"https:\/\/lsom.uthscsa.edu\/nephrology\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/38\/2025\/07\/Fernando-Palacios-Cuervo-photo-286x400.jpg\" alt=\"Fernando Palacios Cuervo, MD\" width=\"143\" height=\"200\" srcset=\"https:\/\/lsom.uthscsa.edu\/nephrology\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/38\/2025\/07\/Fernando-Palacios-Cuervo-photo-286x400.jpg 286w, https:\/\/lsom.uthscsa.edu\/nephrology\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/38\/2025\/07\/Fernando-Palacios-Cuervo-photo.jpg 376w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 143px) 100vw, 143px\" \/><strong>Fernando Palacios Cuervo, MD<br \/>\n<\/strong>Residency: Hospital Nacional Alberto Sabogal Sologuren, Lima, Peru<br \/>\n<em>*Track: Clinical Nephrology<\/em>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner][vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner][vc_empty_space height=&#8221;16px&#8221;][\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner][vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner][vc_column_text]<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft wp-image-3731\" src=\"https:\/\/lsom.uthscsa.edu\/nephrology\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/38\/2025\/07\/Ji-Min-Park-photo--286x400.jpg\" alt=\"Ji-Min Park, MD\" width=\"143\" height=\"200\" srcset=\"https:\/\/lsom.uthscsa.edu\/nephrology\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/38\/2025\/07\/Ji-Min-Park-photo--286x400.jpg 286w, https:\/\/lsom.uthscsa.edu\/nephrology\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/38\/2025\/07\/Ji-Min-Park-photo-.jpg 376w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 143px) 100vw, 143px\" \/><strong>Ji-Min Park, MD (US Air Force)<br \/>\n<\/strong>Residency: San Antonio Uniformed Services Health Education Consortium, Fort Sam Houston, TX<br \/>\n<em>*Track: Clinical Nephrology<\/em>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner][vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner][vc_empty_space height=&#8221;16px&#8221;][\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner][vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner][vc_column_text]<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft wp-image-3732\" src=\"https:\/\/lsom.uthscsa.edu\/nephrology\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/38\/2025\/07\/William-Parkinson-photo-286x400.jpg\" alt=\"William Parkinson, MD\" width=\"143\" height=\"200\" srcset=\"https:\/\/lsom.uthscsa.edu\/nephrology\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/38\/2025\/07\/William-Parkinson-photo-286x400.jpg 286w, https:\/\/lsom.uthscsa.edu\/nephrology\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/38\/2025\/07\/William-Parkinson-photo.jpg 376w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 143px) 100vw, 143px\" \/><strong>William Parkinson, MD\u00a0(US Air Force)<br \/>\n<\/strong>Residency: San Antonio Uniformed Services Health Education Consortium, Fort Sam Houston, TX<br \/>\n<em>*Track: Nephrology Critical Care<\/em>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner][vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner][vc_empty_space height=&#8221;16px&#8221;][\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner][vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner][vc_column_text]<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft wp-image-3733\" src=\"https:\/\/lsom.uthscsa.edu\/nephrology\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/38\/2025\/07\/Edwin-Torres-photo-286x400.jpg\" alt=\"Edwin Torres-Garcia, MD\" width=\"143\" height=\"200\" srcset=\"https:\/\/lsom.uthscsa.edu\/nephrology\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/38\/2025\/07\/Edwin-Torres-photo-286x400.jpg 286w, https:\/\/lsom.uthscsa.edu\/nephrology\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/38\/2025\/07\/Edwin-Torres-photo.jpg 376w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 143px) 100vw, 143px\" \/><strong>Edwin Torres-Garcia, MD<br \/>\n<\/strong>Residency: San Juan City Hospital, San Juan, Puerto Rico<br \/>\n<em>*Track: Clinical Nephrology<\/em><\/p>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner][vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner][vc_empty_space height=&#8221;16px&#8221;][\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner][vc_separator border_width=&#8221;3&#8243; color=&#8221;black&#8221;][vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<h3 class=\"colorized-heading\">Current 1st year Fellows (AY 2026-2028)<\/h3>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner][vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner][vc_column_text]<strong><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft wp-image-4079\" src=\"https:\/\/lsom.uthscsa.edu\/nephrology\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/38\/2026\/08\/L-Dammer.jpg\" alt=\"Lakin Dammer, D.O. (US Air Force)\" width=\"143\" height=\"200\" \/>Lakin Dammer, D.O. (US Air Force)<\/strong><br \/>\nResidency: Keesler Air Force Base, Biloxi, MS<br \/>\n*Track: Clinical Nephrology[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner][vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner][vc_empty_space height=&#8221;16px&#8221;][\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner][vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner][vc_column_text]<a href=\"https:\/\/lsom.uthscsa.edu\/nephrology\/fellowship\/fellows\/image-not-available-lg\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-3057\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-3057 alignleft\" src=\"https:\/\/lsom.uthscsa.edu\/nephrology\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/38\/2023\/07\/image-not-available-lg-286x400.png\" alt=\"photo not available\" width=\"131\" height=\"170\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>*Track: Clinical Nephrology[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner][vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner][vc_empty_space height=&#8221;16px&#8221;][\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner][vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner][vc_column_text]<strong><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft wp-image-4081\" src=\"https:\/\/lsom.uthscsa.edu\/nephrology\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/38\/2026\/08\/O-Manchanayake.jpg\" alt=\"Oshadhi Manchanayake, M.D.\" width=\"143\" height=\"200\" \/>Oshadhi Manchanayake, M.D.<\/strong><br \/>\nResidency: South Brooklyn Health, Brooklyn, NY<br \/>\n*Track: Nephrology Critical Care[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner][vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner][vc_empty_space height=&#8221;16px&#8221;][\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner][vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner][vc_column_text]<strong><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft wp-image-4083\" src=\"https:\/\/lsom.uthscsa.edu\/nephrology\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/38\/2026\/08\/Y-Mohammed.jpg\" alt=\"Yaqub Nadeem Mohammed, M.D.\" width=\"143\" height=\"200\" \/>Yaqub Nadeem Mohammed, M.D.<\/strong><br \/>\nResidency: Wayne State University, Pontiac, MI<br \/>\n*Track: Clinical Nephrology[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner][vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner][vc_empty_space height=&#8221;16px&#8221;][\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner][vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner][vc_column_text]<strong><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft wp-image-4082\" src=\"https:\/\/lsom.uthscsa.edu\/nephrology\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/38\/2026\/08\/M-Numan.jpg\" alt=\"Mahmoud Numan, M.D.\" width=\"143\" height=\"200\" \/>Mahmoud Numan, M.D.<\/strong><br \/>\nResidency: Specialty Hospital, Amman, Jordan<br \/>\n*Track: Clinical Nephrology[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner][vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner][vc_empty_space height=&#8221;16px&#8221;][\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner][vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner][vc_column_text]<strong><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft wp-image-4084\" src=\"https:\/\/lsom.uthscsa.edu\/nephrology\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/38\/2026\/08\/M-Ortiz.jpg\" alt=\"Melina Ortiz, M.D.\" width=\"143\" height=\"200\" \/>Melina Ortiz, M.D.<\/strong><br \/>\nResidency: UT Health San Antonio, San Antonio, TX<br \/>\n*Track: Clinical Nephrology[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner][vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner][vc_empty_space height=&#8221;16px&#8221;][\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner][vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner][vc_column_text]<strong><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft wp-image-4078\" src=\"https:\/\/lsom.uthscsa.edu\/nephrology\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/38\/2026\/08\/H-Tully.jpg\" alt=\"Hannah Tully Presson, D.O. (US Air Force)\" width=\"143\" height=\"200\" \/>Hannah Tully Presson, D.O. (US Air Force)<\/strong><br \/>\nResidency: Wayne State University Boonshoft SOM, Dayton, OH<br \/>\n*Track: Clinical Nephrology[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner][vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner][vc_empty_space height=&#8221;16px&#8221;][\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner][\/vc_column][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/3&#8243;]<div class=\"panel outline\"><nav aria-label=\"Fellowship Program sub-navigation\" class=\"collapsible subnav\"><h2 class=\"close\">Fellowship Program<\/h2><ul id=\"menu-fellowship-program\" class=\"subnav leaf\" data-accordion-menu><li id=\"menu-item-2206\" class=\"menu-item menu-item-type-post_type menu-item-object-page menu-item-2206\"><a href=\"https:\/\/lsom.uthscsa.edu\/nephrology\/fellowship\/\">Program Overview<\/a><\/li>\n<li id=\"menu-item-2222\" class=\"menu-item menu-item-type-post_type menu-item-object-page menu-item-2222\"><a href=\"https:\/\/lsom.uthscsa.edu\/nephrology\/fellowship\/tracks\/\">Fellowship Tracks<\/a><\/li>\n<li 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