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Current Residents

Meet the Department of Surgery residents at the University of Kansas Medical Center.

Class of 2027

Jennaye Burkhart, D.O.
  • Medical School:  Touro Univ. Nevada College of Osteopathic Medicine
  • Undergraduate: California State University
  • Hometown: Camanche, CA

Katherine Grabowski, D.O., MPH, MBA
  • Medical School: Kansas City Univ. College of Osteopathic Medicine
  • Undergraduate: Rockhurst University & University of Iowa
  • Hometown: Clarendon Hills, IL

Matthew Hentges , M.S., D.O.
  • Medical School:  Kansas City University 
  • Undergraduate: University of Kansas 
  • Hometown: Kansas City, MO 

Kelsey Lambou, M.D.
  • Medical School: Univ. of Arkansas for Medical Sciences COM
  • Undergraduate: Louisiana State
  • Hometown: Little Rock, AR

    Class of 2028

    Alex Courtney, M.D.
    • Medical School:  Univ. of Kansas Medical Center, Kansas City KS
    • Undergraduate: East Carolina Univ., Greenville, NC
    • Hometown: McLouth, KS

    Morgan Garrett, D.O.
    • Medical School: Oklahoma State University Center for Health Sciences, Tulsa, OK
    • Undergraduate: University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
    • Hometown: Oklahoma City, OK

    Nadia Nawabi, M.D.
    • Medical School:  University of Kansas Medical Center, Kansas City, KS
    • Undergraduate: University of Missouri – Kansas City, Kansas City, MO
    • Hometown: Overland Park, KS

    Alan Shi, M.D.
    • Medical School: University of Kansas Medical Center, Kansas City, KS
    • Undergrad: University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA
    • Hometown: Lawrence, KS


    Class of 2029

    Alanis Cordova, M.D.
    • Medical School:  University of Oklahoma College of Medicine
    • Undergraduate: Oklahoma State University
    • Hometown: Oklahoma City, Oklahoma

    Terra M. Hill, M.D., MSc
    • Medical School:  University of Kansas School of Medicine, Kansas City, KS
    • Undergraduate: Howard University, Washington, DC
    • Hometown: Kansas City, MO

    Greg Lombana, M.D.
    • Medical School:  Wake Forest University School of Medicine
    • Undergraduate: Fordham University
    • Hometown: Winston-Salem, North Carolina

    Sahaam Mirza, D.O.
    • Medical School:  Kansas City University College of Osteopathic Medicine
    • Undergraduate: Case Western University
    • Hometown: Dhahran, Saudi Arabia

    Karam Obeid, M.D.
    • Medical School:  Eastern Virginia Medical School
    • Undergraduate: Old Dominion University
    • Hometown: Lebanon

    Sirai Ramirez, D.O.
    • Medical School:  Kansas City University College of Osteopathic Medicine
    • Undergraduate: William Paterson University
    • Hometown: Ridgewood, New Jersey

    Karson Schroeder, D.O.
    • Medical School: Kansas City University

    • Undergraduate: University of Missouri-Kansas City

    • Hometown: Lee's Summit, MO


    Aubrey Swilling, D.O.
    • Medical School: Univ. of North Texas Health Science Center at Fort Worth COM
    • Undergraduate: Univ of Houston
    • Hometown: Georgetown, TX

    Class of 2030

    Sarah Adkins, M.D.
    • Medical School: University of Kansas SOM
    • Undergraduate: University of Nebraska Lincoln
    • Hometown: Heath Texas, Marysville Kansas, Weston Missouri

    Rachel Black, D.O.
    • Medical School: Kansas City University
    • Undergraduate: University of Notre Dame

    • Hometown: Hauppauge, New York

    Eva Bowles, M.D.
    • Medical School: University of Kansas Wichita SOM
    • Undergraduate: University of Iowa
    • Hometown: Leawood, Kansas

    Mackenzie Dunfield , M.D.
    • Medical School: University of Kansas SOM
    • Undergraduate: Kansas State University 
    • Hometown: Kansas City, KS

    Kyle Fitzgerald, M.D.
    • Medical School: Oklahoma State University   
    • Undergraduate: Rockhurst University 
    • Hometown: Kansas City, KS

    Jordan Hastings, M.D.
    • Medical School: University of Arizona College of Medicine- Phoenix 
    • Undergraduate: University of Arizona 
    • Hometown: Phoenix, Arizona, Santa Clara, California 

    Noah Nigh , M.D.
    • Medical School: Carle Illinois College of Medicine 
    • Undergraduate: Purdue University 
    • Hometown: Champaign, Illinois, Westfield, Indiana

    Class of 2031

    Henry Diers, M.D.
    • Medical school: University of Nebraska Medical Center
    • Undergraduate: Midland University 
    • Hometown: Fremont, NE

    Alex Farell, M.D.
    • Medical School: University of Nebraska
    • Undergraduate: University of Michigan
    • Hometown: Canton, MI

    Max Koss, M.D.
    • Medical School: Creighton University School of Medicine
    • Undergraduate: University of Wisconsin - Madison
    • Hometown: La Crosse, WI

    Liam Lynch, M.D.
    • Medical School: Kansas University Medical Center - Wichita
    • Undergraduate: Drury University
    • Hometown: Springfield, MO

    Saeed Masumi, M.D.
    • Medical School: University of Kansas School of Medicine Salina Campus
    • Undergraduate School: Johnson County Community College, University of Kansas Edwards Campus
    • Hometown: Quetta, Pakistan

    Kennedy Morey, M.D.
    • Medical School: University of Kansas School of Medicine
    • Undergraduate: Kansas State University 
    • Hometown: Tonganoxie, KS

    KU Research Residents

    Katelyn Sanner Dixon, M.D.
    • Medical School:  University of Kansas Medical Center, Kansas City, KS
    • Undergrad: Kansas State University, Manhattan, KS
    • Hometown: Louisburg, KS

    KU School of Medicine

    University of Kansas Medical Center
    Department of Surgery
    Mail Stop 2005
    3901 Rainbow Boulevard
    Kansas City, KS 66160
    Phone: 913-588-3117