House Officers
Class of 2029 - CBY
Patrick Arnold, MD
University of Nebraska Medical Center - College of Medicine

Victor Berkland, MD
California Northstate University - College of Medicine

Branden Chamberlain, MD
Creighton University - School of Medicine

Joy Chang, MD
University of Kansas - Kansas City
School of Medicine

Trevor Daubert, MD
University of Nebraska Medical Center - College of Medicine

Joseph Davidson, MD
Creighton University - School of Medicine

Alexander Duncan, MD
University of Nebraska Medical Center - College of Medicine

Kaili Jorgens, MD
University of Nebraska Medical Center - College of Medicine

Lauren McGill, MD
University of Nebraska Medical Center - College of Medicine

Joshua Mohs, MD
University of South Dakota
Sanford School of Medicine

Vernon Rockett, MD
Creighton University - School of Medicine

Kaihlen Schoettmer, MD
University of South Dakota
Sanford School of Medicine

Garrett Dee, DO
Rocky Vista University College of Osteopathic Medicine
Advanced - joining as a CA1 in July 2026

John Sharp, DO
Arizona College of Osteopathic Medicine of Midwestern University
Advanced - joining as a CA1 in July 2026

Class of 2028 - CA1
Shelby Bauer, MD
University of Nebraska Medical Center - College of Medicine

Timothy Colwell, MD
University of North Dakota - School of Medicine and Health Sciences

Mariah Duryee, MD
University of Nebraska Medical Center - College of Medicine

Melanie Kaiser, MD
University of Nebraska Medical Center - College of Medicine

Saad Khan, MD
Creighton University - School of Medicine

Galeh Margossian, DO
Kansas City University - College of Osteopathic Medicine

Nathaniel Pester, MD
University of Nebraska Medical Center - College of Medicine

Luke Polenz, MD
University of Nebraska Medical Center - College of Medicine

Alexander Scheiber, MD
University of Nebraska Medical Center - College of Medicine

Carl Skoog, MD
University of Iowa - Carver College of Medicine
Maranda Thompson, MD, PhD
University of Nebraska Medical Center - College of Medicine

Katie VanDerZwaag, MD
University of Nebraska Medical Center - College of Medicine
Zach Walkenhorst, MD
University of Nebraska Medical Center - College of Medicine

David Watson, MD
University of Kansas - Kansas City School of Medicine

Class of 2027 - CA2
Tyler Austin, MD
University of Missouri-Columbia
School of Medicine

Matthew Becar, MD
Creighton University - School of Medicine

Hailey Buckingham, MD
University of Colorado - School of Medicine

Brittany Clifton, MD
University of Nebraska Medical Center - College of Medicine

Paul Doran, MD
University of Nebraska Medical Center - College of Medicine

Ifunanya Ejikeme, DO
Kansas City University - College of Osteopathic Medicine

Jacob Glowacki, DO
Kansas City University - College of Osteopathic Medicine

Christopher Keenan, MD
University of Rochester - School of Medicine and Dentistry

Shadashalin (Dash) Pierce, MD
Indiana University - School of Medicine

Kalkena Sivanesam, MD, PhD
Washington State University - Elson S Floyd College of Medicine

Ian South, MD
St. Louis University - School of Medicine

Abigail (Abby) Tesnohlidek, MD
University of Washington - School of Medicine

Class of 2026 - CA3
Josh Abels, MD
University of Nebraska Medical Center - College of Medicine

Hayden Brodersen, MD
University of North Dakota - School of Medicine and Health Sciences

Zac Egr, MD
University of Nebraska Medical Center - College of Medicine

Cameron Evans, MD
Chicago Medical School-Rosalind Franklin University

Robert Guidangen, MD
Texas A&M - College of Medicine

Jennie Keum, MD
University of Missouri-Columbia
School of Medicine

Sara Linza-Moscati, DO
Rocky Vista University - College of Osteopathic Medicine

Shawn Nelson, MD
Baylor University Medical Center

Alec Seei, DO
Des Moines University - College of Osteopathic Medicine

Noah Svec, MD
University of Nebraska Medical Center - College of Medicine

Chris Weber, MD
University of Nebraska Medical Center - College of Medicine

Jenna Wright, DO
Marian University - College of Osteopathic Medicine

Cardiothoracic Anesthesiology Fellows
Lueke Anderson, DO
Medical School - A.T. Still University Kirksville College of Osteopathic Medicine
Residency - University of Kansas School of Medicine- Wichita

Lawrence Dautel, MD
Medical School - Louisiana State University School of Medicine- Shreveport
Residency - University of Oklahoma College of Medicine

Miles McNeir, DO
Medical School - Des Moines University College of Osteopathic Medicine
Residency - West Virginia University School of Medicine

Andrew Russell Cheung, DO
Medical School - Arizona College of Osteopathic Medicine of Midwestern University
Residency - Abrazo Health Network Program (TY), University of Arizona College of Medicine-Tucson

Annie Yao, DO
Medical School - Des Moines University College of Osteopathic Medicine
Residency - Rush University Medical Center

Critical Care Anesthesiology Fellows
Gullerana Ahmad, MD
Medical School - American University of the Caribbean School of Medicine
St. Agnes Medical Center - Fresno

Blair Benton Mack, MD
Medical School - University of Kansas School of Medicine
Residency - University of Nebraska Medical Center - College of Medicine

Nicholas Linares, DO
Medical School - Alabama College of Osteopathic Medicine
Residency - Christus Spohn-Shoreline, Emergency Medicine

Mason Patel, DO
Medical School - Kansas City University - College of Osteopathic Medicine
Residency - HCA Medical City Arlington, Emergency Medicine

Nathan Pfister, MD
Medical School - University of Illinois College of Medicine
Residency - University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics

Pain Medicine Fellows
Jordan Cruz, MD
Medical School - University of Missouri School of Medicine
Residency - University of Missouri-Columbia School of Medicine
Kyle McCauley, MD
Medical School - University of Oklahoma College of Medicine
Residency - University of Oklahoma College of Medicine
Alexander Schoofs, MD
Medical School - University of Missouri Kansas City School of Medicine
Residency - Naval Medical Center- San Diego (Gen Surg Intern)
Residency - Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science
Pediatric Anesthesiology Fellows
Lauren (Greufe) Costello, MD
Medical School - University of Nebraska Medical Center - College of Medicine
Residency - University of Nebraska Medical Center - College of Medicine

Colton Roessner, MD
Medical School - University of Nebraska - College of Medicine
Residency - Ohio State University Hospital


Residency Training
The first clinical anesthesia year (CA1) begins after the completion of a foundational clinical skills year (CBY). The department offers categorical positions, which include one clinical base year and three clinical anesthesia years.