2019Department Graduation Banquet


July 2, 2019

The Department of Anesthesiology Graduation Banquet Ceremony took place on Friday, June 21, 2019 at the Intercontinental Houston–Medical Center. Congratulations to all of our graduates and faculty for their hard work and dedication; and thank you to our staff for bringing this event together so successfully.

Scroll down to view photos and a list of awards received.

Award Recipients

Alexander Reskallah, MD Outstanding Clinical Instructor
Srikanth Sridhar, MD Outstanding Clinical Instructor
Travis Markham, MD Best Attending In Cardiovascular Anesthesia
Lara Ferrario, MD Best Attending In Neuroanesthesia
Ana Lisa Ramirez-Chapman, MD Best Attending In Obstetric Anesthesia
Nadia Hernandez, MD Best Attending In Regional Anesthesia
Michael Lin, MD Best Attending In Pediatric Anesthesia
Mihir Rane, MD Best Attending In Pre-Anesthesia Clinic
Nischal Gautam, MD Best Attending In Pediatric Cardiovascular Anesthesia
Christopher Stephens, MD Best Attending In Trauma Anesthesia
Mihir Rane, MD Best Attending In Orthopedic Anesthesia
Johanna De Haan, MD Best Attending In Acute Pain Anesthesia
Srikanth Sridhar, MD Best Attending In Transplant Anesthesia
Asal Naderi, MD 2019Outstanding Senior Medical Student Award
Clarissa Balli, MD 2019Outstanding Graduating Senior Resident Award
Taylor Lewis, MD 2019Outstanding Graduating Senior Resident Award
Elise Sullivan, MD 2019Outstanding Graduating Senior Resident Award
Vishwas Seshachellam, DO 2019Outstanding Graduating Senior Resident Award
Stephanie Bradley, MD 2019Outstanding CA-2 Resident Award
Adarsh Pakanati, MD 2019Outstanding CA-1 Resident Award
Adam Gordon, MD 2019Outstanding Intern Award
David Ha, DO Post Anesthesia Care Unit (PACU)
Julius Balogh, MD OR Anesthesia at Lyndon B. Johnson Hospital
Katherine Herbert, MD Obstetric Anesthesia at Memorial Hermann Hospital
Darwin Smith, MD Obstetric Anesthesia at Lyndon B. Johnson Hospital
Vishwas Seshachellam, DO Obstetric Anesthesia at Lyndon B. Johnson Hospital
Clarissa Balli, MD Liver Transplantation Anesthesia
Damon Yu, DO Advanced Airway Management
Harrison Wurster, MD Neuroanesthesia
David Vu, MD Critical Care Medicine
Jasmine Strambler, MD Pediatric Anesthesia
David Ha, DO Regional Anesthesia & Acute Pain
Damon Yu, DO Regional Anesthesia & Acute Pain
Harrison Wurster, MD Cardiovascular Anesthesia

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