Our Fellows

The division of nephrology's 2023-24 fellows.
Second Year Fellows
Medical School: Allama Iqbal Medical College, Pakistan
Residency: University at Buffalo-Catholic Health System

Chief Fellow
Medical School: Creighton University School of Medicine
Residency: Creighton University Affiliated Hospitals

Medical School: Adesh Institute of Medical Sciences & Research, India
Residency: Internal Medicine, Mercy St. Vincent, Toledo, Ohio

First Year Fellows
Medical School: University of Nebraska Medical Center, Omaha, NE
Residency: University of Nebraska Medical Center, Omaha, NE (Chief Resident)
Medical School: A.T. Still University, Kirksville College of Osteopathic Medicine, Kirksville, MO
Residency: Ascension St. Vincent, Indianapolis, IN

Medical School: Kansas City University of Medicine and Biosciences College of Osteopathic Medicine, Kansas City, MO
Residency: Parkview Medical Center, Pueblo, CO (Chief Resident)
Our Graduates
Alumni | Year | Position After Fellowship | Location |
Brian Benes, DO | 2023 | University of Nebraska Medical Center (Faculty) | Omaha, NE |
Audai Ma'ayah, MBBS | 2023 | Omaha Nephrology | Omaha, NE |
Kathleen Borghoff, MD (Chief Fellow) | 2023 | University of Nebraska Medical Center (Faculty) | Omaha, NE |
Arinzechukwu Uzoechina, MBBS | 2022 | Critical Care Fellowship (University of Kansas) | Lawrence, KS |
Shikha Shailly, MBBS | 2022 | Interventional Nephrology Fellowship (University of Michigan) | Ann Arbor, MI |
Jacob Hettenbaugh, MD | 2022 | University of Nebraska Medical Center (Faculty) | Omaha, NE |
Dennis Emuron, MD | 2021 | Critical Care Fellowship (UNMC) | Omaha, NE |
Jeremy Pepin, MD | 2020 | Omaha Nephrology | Omaha, NE |
Manoj Kumar Pilla, MBBS | 2020 | ThedaCare Regional Medical Center | Appleton, WI |
Faizan Syed, MD | 2019 | Avera Medical Group, Transplant Nephrology | Sioux Falls, SD |
Joon Kim, DO | 2019 | Estrella Nephrology and Hypertension | Phoenix, AZ |
Vamsi Chilluru, MBBS | 2018 | KDMS Consultants | Carbondale, IL |
Ryan Mullane, DO | 2018 | University of Nebraska Medical Center (Faculty) | Omaha, NE |
Mohammed Nazmul, MBBS | 2017 | Creighton University/CHI (Faculty) | Omaha, NE |
Ciprian Cazan, MD | 2017 | Renal Care Consultants | Medford, OR |
Anustup Datta, MBBS | 2016 | Saint Vincent Hospital | Erie, PA |
Andrew Sacks, DO | 2015 | Arizona Kidney Disease and Hypertension (Interventional) | Prescott, AZ |
Mohamed Samir Toumeh, MD | 2015 | Mayo Clinic (Faculty) | Mankato, MN |
Judd Bauer, MD | 2014 | Omaha Nephrology | Omaha, NE |
Naga Neelima Nallapaneni, MBBS | 2014 | Internal Medicine-Nephrology Physicians | St. Louis, MO |
John Patrick Sia, MD | 2013 | Nephrology Associates | Concord, NH |
Prasanti Mandalapu, MBBS | 2013 | Methodist Jennie Edmundson | Council Bluffs, IA |
Mohammed Hussain, MBBS | 2012 | North Texas Kidney Disease Associates | Denton, CO |
Junaid Ali Syed, MBBS | 2012 | Avera Nephrology | Sioux Falls, SD |
Jay Hawkins, MD | 2011 | University of Nebraska Medical Center (Faculty) | Omaha, NE |
Lindsay Gage, MD | 2011 | Omaha Nephrology | Omaha, NE |
Nathan Birch, MD | 2010 | Creighton University/CHI (Faculty) | Omaha, NE |
Ketki Tendulkar, MBBS | 2010 | University of Nebraska Medical Center (Faculty) | Omaha, NE |
Sein Yin See, MD | 2009 | Private Practice Nephrology | Brooklyn, NY |
Jennifer Fillaus, DO | 2009 | Omaha Nephrology | Omaha, NE |
Apply to Our Program
Our fellowship program uses the Electronic Residency Application Service application process and participates in the match via NRMP. Please submit your application, letters of recommendation, and personal statement through the ERAS application.