Our Residents 

PGY-1 Class of 2028

Cendal Atkins Mbroh, MD
Hometown: Dallas, TX
Undergraduate: Spelman College
Medical School: Tufts University
Academic Interest: Mentorship, Regional Anesthesia 
Hobbies: Cooking, Traveling, Women’s Soccer
Favorite Thing About Houston: Exploring all the new restaurants and farmers markets!

Sai Kamma, MD
Hometown: Dallas, TX
Undergraduate: UT Dallas
Medical School: UTMB
Academic Interest: Chronic Pain
Hobbies: Tennis, Pickleball, Coffee, Travel
Favorite Thing About Houston: Most diverse cuisine in entire south
 

Henry Tran, MD
Hometown: Dallas, TX
Undergraduate: University of Texas Arlington
Medical School: University of Texas Medical Branch
Academic Interest: Pain Management
Hobbies: Cooking for my friends and Traveling
Favorite Thing About Houston: The abundance of things to do and foods to eat!
 

CA-1 Class of 2027

Safir Abbas, MD
Hometown: Sugar Land, TX
Undergraduate: UT Austin
Medical School: UTMB
Academic Interest: Simulation training and VR
Hobbies: Playing guitar
Favorite thing about Houston: The diverse population and the many diverse food options in the city.

Mason Halouska, MD
Hometown: Lincoln, NE
Undergraduate: Creighton University
Medical School: University of Nebraska
Academic Interest: Cardiothoracic anesthesia, Liver transplant anesthesia
Hobbies: Hiking, running, beginner pickleball enthusiast
Favorite Thing About Houston: The food - big fan of Tiny's Milk & Cookies!

Matthew Parvus, MD
Hometown: Vero Beach, Florida
Undergraduate: University of Florida
Medical School: UTRGV
Academic Interest: Everything
Hobbies: Running, grilling, travel, hiking, fishing
Favorite Thing About Houston: The food

CA-2 Class of 2026:

Karanvir "Veer" Dhother, MD

Hometown: Houston, TX
Undergraduate: University of Miami
Medical School: McGovern Medical School at UTHealth Houston
Academic Interest: Cardiothoracic Anesthesiology
Hobbies: Playing with my dog, spending time with family, skiing, cooking
Favorite thing about Houston: The diversity of food/restaurants we have.

Alexi Msays, MD

Hometown: None, I’ve lived in 8 countries 
Undergraduate: Emory University 
Medical School: St. George’s University
Academic Interest: Cardiac 
Hobbies: Music, Traveling, Snowboarding, Fitness
Favorite Thing About Houston: The fajitas!

Jamal, Ojeaga, MD

Hometown: Houston, Texas
Undergraduate: The University of Texas at Austin
Medical School: McGovern Medical School at UTHealth Houston
Academic Interest: Teaching  
Hobbies: Hanging with friends and family locally, nationally, and abroad 
Favorite Thing About Houston: affordability given the many amenities, and its central location in the US.

Kennedy Osuagwu, MD

Hometown: Houston, TX

Undergraduate: University of Texas
Medical School: Wright State University
Academic Interest: OR procedures, Regional blocks, Neuroanesthesia
Hobbies: Fantasy football, sports fanatic for the Longhorns, Texans, Rockets, and Astros, Nigerian culture, gym, investing, traveling, concerts, and shoes.
Favorite Thing About Houston: Family, Friends, Food.

James Skidmore, MD

Hometown: Phoenix, AZ
Undergraduate: Brigham Young University
Medical School: Texas Tech - El Paso
Academic Interest: Communication, Leadership, Pediatrics, Regional
Hobbies: Anime, Hiking, Family time, Learning to play the ocarina, Video games
Favorite Thing About Houston: Most diverse city in the US! An abundance of cultural events and delicious food to celebrate and enjoy!