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What Our Graduates Are Doing

Every year graduating residents go on to do exciting endeavors all over the world; fellowships, medical and military leadership roles, medical education, deployments, specialized military medical teams, and much more. 

1985

  • Martha Johnston, M.D. - (after getting out of the Air Force) - Chief of Medical Staff Kettering Medical Center

1993

  • Guy Newland, M.D. - Colonel, currently a civilian working at USAFSAM

  • Alan Hirshberg, MD - Acting Medical Inspector for Department of Veterans Affairs.

1996

  • Mike Curriston, MD - Special Tactics Squadron Surgeon

2000

  • Mark Antonacci, M.D. - Colonel, Air Force EM consultant to the Surgeon General 

2001

  • Max Lee, M.D. - Colonel, Squadron Commander, JMAU, RAM, retired after tour as AFSOC SG

2003

  • Patrick Muehlberger, M.D. - Colonel, Squadron Commander, JMAU

2005

  • Glenn Burns, M.D. - Colonel, Medical Toxicology Fellowship, JMAU, AF(DoD) teaching award, full professor, Chief Medical Officer at Battelle

2007

  • Cindy Harris, M.D. - Colonel, RAM 

  • Terry Lonergan, M.D. – Colonel, critical care fellowship, CCATT, one of only two ECMO experts in the AFMS

  • Francisco Ramirez, M.D. - JMAU

2008

  • Greg Kennebeck, M.D. – CCATT course director

  • Robert Sarlay, M.D. - Colonel, RAM, Squadron Commander

2009

  • Michael Crowder, M.D. - Colonel, RAM, WPMC Chief of Aerospace Medicine

  • Ryan Mihata, M.D. - Colonel, critical care Fellowship, in residence Air War College, AFMS physician of the year, Squadron Commander, Group Commander
    Scott VanDeHoef, M.D. - Colonel, AF CCATT consultant

  • Robb Wiegand, M.D. - Dayton VA, medical director

2010

  • Derek Darnsteadt, MD - SOCCET

2011

  • John Dorsch, D.O. - Colonel, multiple special operations jobs, Special Operations Wing Surgeon  

  • Roderick Fontenette, M.D. - First military PD UC Davis, critical care fellowship

  • Tony Kim, M.D. – Colonel, faculty at USUHS

  • Aaron Rubin, M.D. – multiple special operations jobs

  • Ben Barlow, MD - White House Medical Unit

2012

  • James Manley, M.D. - GST Course Director

  • Pablo Medina, M.D. - Special Tactics Squadron Surgeon, other special operations job, currently in military Undersea and Hyperbaric Medicine fellowship

2013

  • Meaghan Keville, M.D. – CSTARS instructor, first female in the JMAU, critical care fellowship

  • Brian Pennington, M.D. - Academic faculty, US fellowship

  • Katie Ellis, MD - Director of the ED at Malcom Grow Medical Center

2014

  • Alan Dupre, M.D. - military PD, USUHS faculty

  • Alex Keller, M.D. - Lieutenant Colonel, Special Tactics Group Surgeon, SOCKOR Surgeon, in-residence Air War College, AFMS Research Award, currently Squadron Commander at the Air Force Special Warfare Training Wing

  • Scott Rubenstein, MD - Rescue Squadron Surgeon

2015

  • Alexander Bedard, M.D. - Global medicine fellowship, academic faculty

  • Steven Colonna, M.D. - Special Tactics Squadron Surgeon

  • Andrea Kaelin, M.D. - ultrasound fellowship, academic faculty

  • Christi Makas, D.O. - SOST

2016

  • Jonathan Henderson, M.D. - only pediatric EM fellowship trained physician, academic faculty

  • Rory Staurt, M.D. - First APD at UC Davis

  • Leo Tanaka, M.D. - STTS Squadron Surgeon, Undersea and Hyperbaric Medicine fellowship at UCSD
    John Trentini, M.D., Ph.D. – Rescue Squadron Surgeon, SOST

2017

  • Josh Burkhardt, M.D. - CCATT/CSTARS Instructor
    Russ Day, M.D. - critical care fellowship, special operations
    Tyler Kallsen, M.D. - CCATT/CSTARS Instructor, Medical Director

2018

  • Trenton Hansen, M.D. - Special Tactics Squadron Surgeon, JMAU, former Navy SEAL

  • Eugene Kang, M.D. - Nellis Clerkship Director

  • Lindsay Morrow, D.O. - Flight Commander

  • Meagan Verbillion, D.O. - WPAFB military APD

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