Contact Us

Sandra Boccanera
sboccanera@mfa.gwu.edu
The George Washington University
School of Medicine and Health Sciences
Department of Pathology
2100-W Pennsylvania Avenue
5th. Floor, Suite 5027
Washington, DC 20037
(202) 994-3391

Residents and Fellows


Scott William Aesif, M.D., Ph.D.

Scott William Aesif, M.D., Ph.D.

Hometown: Waterbury, CT
Medical Degree: University of Vermont College of Medicine
Fatima Zahra Aly, M.D.

Fatima Zahra Aly, M.D.

Cytopathology Fellow

Hometown: Zanzibar, Tanzania
Medical Degree: University of Leicester, United Kingdom
Senda Beltaifa

Senda Beltaifa

Hometown: Sousse, Tunisia
Medical Degree: Faculte de Medicine de Sousse
Christopher Borck

Christopher Borck

Hometown: Easton, Pennsylvania
Medical Degree: Drexel U. College of Medicine
Heather Jo Burkhead, D.O.

Heather Jo Burkhead, D.O.

Hometown: Lexington, KY
Medical Degree: Kansas City University of Medicine Biosciences
Diana Shirish Desai, M.D.

Diana Shirish Desai, M.D.

Hometown: Worchester, MA
Medical Degree: University of Massachusetts Medical School
Mairo Diolombi

Mairo Diolombi

Hometown: Washington, D.C.
Medical Degree: The George Washington University School of Medicine
Margaret Patricia Holmes, M.D.

Margaret Patricia Holmes, M.D.

Hometown: Twin Falls, ID
Medical Degree: University of Vermont College of Medicine
Cindy Hsieh

Cindy Hsieh

Hometown: Munster, Indiana
Medical Degree: Ohio State U. College of Medicine
Jyoti Kapil

Jyoti Kapil

Hometown: Jullundur, Punjab, India
Medical Degree: N. Ohio Universities College of Medicine
Rodolfo Henrich Lobo, M.D.

Rodolfo Henrich Lobo, M.D.

Hometown: La Paz, Bolivia
Medical Degree: Semmelweis University, Hungary
Elizabeth Martinez

Elizabeth Martinez

Hometown: San Jose, CA
Medical Degree: University of North Texas - Texas College of Osteopathic Medicine
Samer Raif Nassif

Samer Raif Nassif

Surgical Pathology Fellow

Hometown: Beirut, Lebanon
Medical Degree: American University of Beirut
Roya Setarehshenas

Roya Setarehshenas

Hometown: Tehran, Iran
Medical Degree: Shahid Beheshti University of Medical Sciences - Iran
Abeer Tabbarah

Abeer Tabbarah

Chief Resident

Hometown: Beirut, Lebanon
Medical Degree: American University of Beirut - Lebanon
Tao Wang

Tao Wang

Hometown: Gansu, China
Medical Degree: Hebei Medical College, China
Jay Zeck

Jay Zeck

Chief Resident

Hometown: Silver Spring, MD
Medical Degree: The George Washington University School of Medicine