Ryan Cassidy
Education: Salem State University, Hackensack Meridian School of Medicine
Personal Interests: Running, hockey, spending time with friends and family
Why Tufts MC? "I chose Tufts MC because of the small, close-knit group of residents and the faculty who are all invested in our education and development."
Eamon Khatibifar
Education: Boston University, Boston University School of Medicine
Personal Interests: Playing guitar/music, baseball, traveling, history, politics
Why Tufts? "Tufts is a supportive, warm and welcoming program that provides its residents both excellent clinical training across the surgical disciplines and incredible mentorship to achieve one's goals."
Caroline King
Education: Dartmouth College, Georgetown University School of Medicine
Personal Interests: Dogs, baking, golf, running, travel, breast cancer, innovation, research
Why Tufts: "Besides the obvious answers that Tufts is an incredible Surgery program with tremendous operative and research opportunities serving a diverse population, it was my future colleagues who drew me here. During my interview, I felt an instant spark with everyone I spoke to. In narrowing down where I'd like to spend the next five years, I knew that matching at Tufts meant I'd be able to learn from the best and brightest while also ensuring I felt supported, guided and valued by my colleagues on a personal level."
Jake Lee
Education: Saint Louis University, Saint Louis University School of Medicine
Personal Interests: Tennis, cooking, traveling, trying new restaurants, spending time with his German Shepard
Why Tufts: "I chose Tufts because of the collegial environment, diversity and supportive culture. I was born and raised in Missouri, so I'm excited to fulfill my dream of living on the East Coast with faculty dedicated to my success as a future surgeon."