The Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences at the University of Kansas Medical Center will welcome 11 new residents from across Kansas and beyond when the new academic year begins on July 1.  

On Friday, March 20, KU School of Medicine joined schools across the country in celebrating Match Day. Two of the students who matched with KU Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences are soon-to-be graduates of KU. 

• Deap Bhandal, M.D. - University of Missouri-Kansas City School of Medicine (PGY-1, Psychiatry) 

• Yuchen “Benny” Dai, M.D. - University of Kansas School of Medicine (PGY-1, Psychiatry) 

• Matthew Dawson, D.O. - New York Institute of Technology College of Osteopathic Medicine (PGY-1, Psychiatry) 

• Amelia Douglas, M.D. - University of Kansas School of Medicine-Wichita (PGY-1, Child Psychiatry) 

• Sharon Edamala, M.D. - Medical College of Wisconsin (PGY-1, Internal Medicine/Psychiatry) 

• Rory McFarland, M.D. -  University of Washington School of Medicine (PGY-1, Internal Medicine/Psychiatry) 

• Shaili Patel, D.O. - Kansas City University College of Osteopathic Medicine (PGY-1, Child Psychiatry) 

• Malavika Rajaram, M.D. - University of Missouri-Kansas City School of Medicine (PGY-1, Psychiatry) 

• Olivia Scheuermann, M.D. -  University of Florida College of Medicine (PGY-1, Psychiatry) 

• Satneet Singh, M.D. - Tver State Medical University (PGY-1, Psychiatry) 

• John Wiesler, D.O. - A.T. Still University of Health Sciences Kirksville College of Osteopathic Medicine (PGY-1, Psychiatry)