Resident | Medical School | Psychiatric Interests | Personal Interests |
Andrew Auer, MD | Creighton University School of Medicine | ||
Cody Barlow-Williams, DO | Alabama College of Osteopathic Medicine | ||
James Dugan, MD | University of Washington School of Medicine | Adolescent Psychiatry and working with Queer Transitional Age populations and Integrative Gender Affirming Care. | I enjoy being active daily including: lifting/working out, hiking, camping, backpacking, volleyball, tennis, or swimming. Also love a night in to watch movies (especially horror), cook for some friends, or play board or video games (D&D, Catan, Betrayal at House on the Hill). Lastly, enjoy doing service with the Queer Community around Denver, cleaning up parks, creating events, and supporting queer owned businesses. |
Ben Hobson, MD, PhD | Columbia University Vagelos College of Physicians and Surgeons | Consultation-Liaison, Addiction, Neuromodulation, Neurobiology, Basic Science. | CO Mountain fun- trail running, hiking, backpacking, camping. Music: Playing drums, learning keyboard, recording, collecting vinyl/CDs. |
Laura Jayne, MD | University of Toledo College of Medicine & Life Sciences | Adult Inpatient Psychiatry, Addiction Psychiatry, Psychopharmacology, Neuroscience | Ultramarathon and trail running, mountain climbing, yoga, meditation, martial arts, chess |
Katha Patel, MD | University of Arizona College of Medicine - Tucson | Adult inpatient psychiatry, psychopharmacology, and reproductive
psychiatry | yoga, coffee, park days, hammocking, eating good food, listening to
taylor swift, and going to national parks |
Tariq Salem, MD | University of Arkansas College of Medicine | ||
Josh Salzman, MD | University of Central Florida College of Medicine | General Psychiatry,
Interventional Psychiatry, Neuromodulation, Therapy, Psychodynamic
Psychotherapy, Psychoanalysis, Psychedelics in Psychiatry, Psychedelic
assisted psychotherapy | The classic Colorado
interests of being "outdoorsy": hiking, camping, biking, rock
climbing (indoor and outdoor). I also love playing sports like spikeball,
volleyball, tennis, racquetball, and ultimate frisbee. Lastly, I am a huge
sucker for a nice walk in Cheesman, Wash park, or City Park, doing yoga,
meditating, journaling, painting with acrylics, singing and attempting to play
some instruments: guitar, ukulele, and piano. |
Dilan Shah, MD | Anne Burnett Marion School of Medicine at TCU | Interventional Psychiatry; Neuropsychiatry; Mindfulness Practices; Psychedelic-Assisted Psychotherapy; Healthcare Financing, Business, and Administration | The classic Colorado things: getting into the mountains to be in nature, riding my bike, sitting in parks, live music; Vipassana meditation; Hot Yoga; Nature photography; Trying new restaurants; Hooping (poorly); Vibing with some good people. |
Rita Tat, MD | University of Colorado School of Medicine | ||
Arjun Vadlamudi, MD | Creighton University School of Medicine | ||
Anu Venkatesh, MD | Northwestern University The Feinberg School of Medicine | ||
Ricardo Villarreal, MD | University of Colorado School of Medicine | ||
Rachel Weesner, MD | University of Colorado School of Medicine | Community and Public Psychiatry, LGBTQ+ Psychiatry, Cross-Cultural Psychiatry, Psychotherapy, and Physician Wellbeing. | Spending time with my dog, Nemo, listening to Taylor Swift, Camping, Eating Desserts, Snowboarding, and Weightlifting. |
Salma Yazji, MD | University of Texas School of Medicine at San Antonio | Parent-Child Relationships, Refugee Mental Health, Early Childhood Trauma, Complex PTSD. | Cooking and eating Middle Eastern cuisine, reading in parks, triathlon training, car camping, and hiking the great outdoors for new picnic spots. |
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Psychiatric Interests |
Personal Interests |
Zaid Al Bahrani, MD |
University of Colorado School of Medicine |
Child and Adolescent Psychiatry, First-Break Psychosis, Emergency Psychiatry, Psychotherapy, Cultural Intersections of Psychiatry, Student Mental Health, Physician and Trainee Well-being |
Playing on soccer and volleyball teams, pickleball, table tennis, rock climbing. Movies, video games, eating good food, playing various instruments poorly, and having random philosophical conversations. |
William Bomar, MD |
University of Texas Medical Branch At Galveston |
Consult Liaison Psychiatry, Interventional Psychiatry, LGBT Psychiatry, Spanish Speaking Populations |
Baking, Hiking, Reality TV, Gaming, Running |
Jay Davis, MD |
E Tennessee St. Un Quillen College | ||
Kristina Flores, MD |
Paul L Foster Schol of Medicine, Texas Tech University |
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Drawing and painting, lifting heavy things and putting them back down, Curling up to watch a good (or bad) horror movie, Listening to my favorite true crime podcast, PRN DQ Choco Brownie Extreme Blizzard runs, Exploring Denver with my new besties (my co-residents!) |
Matthew Golub, MD |
University of Colorado School of Medicine |
Child/Adolescent Psychiatry, Psychotherapy |
Playing music, playing tennis, playing in the mountains |
Roberto Rosado, MD |
University of Iowa RJ & L Carver College of Medicine |
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Andrew Isaac, MD |
University of Colorado School of Medicine |
Addiction Psychiatry, Inpatient Psychiatry, Psychotherapy, Dual-Diagnosis treatment |
Weightlifting, coffee, houseplants, Dungeons and Dragons, baking |
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New York University School of Medicine | Child and Adolescent Psychiatry, Reproductive Psychiatry, Immigrant and Refugee Mental Health, Public Health/Health Equity, Global Mental Health |
Hiking, playing piano, pottery, comedy |
Alexandria Kolenda, MD |
University of Michicgan Medical School | Severe and persistent mental illness, psychosis, psychotherapy, the intersection between climate change and mental health, community mental health, rural mental health | Hiking and backpacking across national parks, listening to NPR and comedy podcasts, running, iPhone photography, and gushing over all dogs everywhere, especially my own dogs, Bean and Blue |
Elizabeth Mause, MD |
NE Creighton University School of Medicine | First episode psychosis, addiction medicine, psychiatric emergencies, community psychiatry, psychotherapy, academic medicine and student education | Hiking, plants and flowers, reading, coffee, trying new restaurants, making Trader Joe’s runs, true crime podcasts and TV shows, decorating for each holiday, Hallmark Christmas movies, country and Christmas music |
Margaret Nguyen, MD |
University of Colorado School of Medicine | Child and Adolescent Psychiatry, Psychotic Disorders, Refugee Mental Health, and Cultural Psychiatry | I enjoy spending time outdoors gardening or hiking, painting watercolor house portraits, eating poke bowls in City Park with my partner, and watching trashy reality TV. |
Christian Pruitt, DO |
Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine Suwanee | Adolescent and transitional age psychiatry, sports psychiatry, trauma and PTSD, LGBT+ mental health, psychedelic medicine, novel therapeutics, and neuromodulation. | My first love in life is food; you can find me scheming my next meal out or in the home test kitchen piecing together new recipes. I love movies and tv shows (never enough time to watch everything!). Days off are filled with my fiancé, friends, outdoors (all the hiking and snowboarding), concerts, comedy shows, and trying to brainstorm the next great American novel or screenplay. |
Lindsey Quintana, MD |
New York University School of Medicine | Child and adolescent psych (specifically interested in improving access to care through integrated behavioral health, and supporting patients and families through first break psychosis); refugee and immigrant mental health; community psych; psychotherapy | Reading fiction, eating, being a plant mom, finding good deals, hiking, snowboarding. |
Sorabh Singhal, MD |
Western Michigan University Homer Stryker School of Medicine | Research; Social determinants of mental health; Informatics with an emphasis on the electronic health record (EHR); Implementation of EHR-based interventions to improve access and quality of mental healthcare. | Pretending to be a hiker despite struggling on a “moderate” route from AllTrails, any sort of racket sport, debating the difference between audiobooks and podcasts, exploring breweries and restaurants, attempting to cook meals without recipes. |
Morgan Zipperly, MD |
University of Alabama School of Medicine | Addiction & polysubstance use, interventional psychiatry, transitional age youth, LGBTQ+ populations, psychedelic therapy, neuropsychiatry, precision medicine, epigenetics | cheese, travel, wine, cocktails, reading, rocks, lichen, Antarctica, podcasts, ghosts, backpacking, space, soft pretzels, dark humor, intersectional feminism, Russian folk tales, rollercoasters, opossums, oddities |
Resident | Medical School | Psychiatric Interests | Personal Interests |
Diab Ali, MD | University of Queensland School of Medicine Australia | Research; Trauma-informed systems & psychotherapy; Social determinants of mental health; Cross-cultural mental health (esp as it pertains to immigrant, refugee, & indigenous populations); Brain injuries; Nosology; Stigma & advocacy; Education | Rants on unfettered capitalism while in line for $7 lattes; Audiobooks & podcasts; Journaling; Hiking/ trekking/ exotic-walking & camping; Sports that were cool in the 1800s; What We Do In the Shadows references; Stand-up comedy; Acrylic paint; Clothing that smells like prior bonfires but I really should wash these |
Michael Anderson, MD | Oregon Health & Science University School of Medicine | LGBTQ+ Psychiatry, Psychotherapy, Transitional Aged Youth, Student Health, and Disordered Eating. | My major loves in life are my partner, our pug, and Dolly Parton. I'm a big fan of murder mystery novels, horror movies, and crossword puzzles. |
Gabriella Blissett, MD | Keck School of Medicine of the University of Southern California | ||
Calvin Dorsey, MD | University of Virginia School of Medicine | Forensics, VA clinics, and Student Mental Health | My general day includes smothering my dog when I get home …. followed by cocktails with my wife, weightlifting, and golf (if there’s time). You may overhear me rambling on about fantasy football or my smoker |
Carly Kawanishi, MD | Frank H. Netter MD School of Medicine at Quinnipiac University | Child and Adolescent Psychiatry, Transitional Age Youth, LGBTQ+ Psychiatry, Psychotherapy, Wilderness Therapy, Physician and Trainee Well-being | I try escaping into nature as often as I can, hiking, camping, and exploring the National Parks. I love Trader Joe's, curating charcuterie boards, indoor rock climbing (and getting my co-residents to come with me), crafting projects, hand-lettering, and my growing collection of houseplants. |
Matt Kubicki, MD | Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania | ||
Regan Pelloquin, MD | University of Colorado School of Medicine | ||
Agnes Pham, MD | University of Colorado School of Medicine | Child and Adolescent Psychiatry, Refugee and Immigrant Mental Health, Trauma-Informed Therapy, Psychotherapy | Coffee, komodo dragons, indoor horticulture, rabbit care, reading, blue mixed-media art |
Mari Robinson, MD | The University of Texas Southwestern Medical School | ||
Anthony Scott, MD | University of Colorado School of Medicine | Consultation Liaison psychiatry, LGBTQ+ psychiatry, refugee mental health, student mental health | Donuts, working out, baking cookies, local pop-up markets, off-the-grid vacations |
Shalin Shah, MD | Texas A&M Health Science Center College of Medicine | ||
Jace Tarver, MD | University of Texas at Austin Dell Medical School | ||
Natasha Ziv, MD | Tufts University School of Medicine |
Resident | Medical School | Psychiatric Interests | Personal Interests |
![]() | Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center, School of Medicine | LGBTQ+ Psychiatry, Psychotherapy, Transitional Age Youth, First Episode Psychosis | I enjoy cooking, reading, getting outdoors, going to concerts, and playing piano. |
Colleen Bono, DO | Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine, Bradenton | Pregnancy and Postpartum Mental Health, Gender Dysphoria, and Eating Disorders | I spend most of my time trying to get snuggles from my one-year-old son, eating nachos with my husband and running with my dog. In the winter, I'm excited to get back to skiing and snowboarding |
Shayer Chowdhury, MD | University of Colorado, School of Medicine | Forensic psychiatry, child psychiatry, public health interventions to help former inmates transition back to society, psychotherapy | Reading, writing poetry, playing tennis, playing Pokemon Go, board games trivia |
Amy Franks, MD | University of Colorado, School of Medicine | Child and Adolescent Psychiatry, Refugee Mental Health, Psychotic disorders | I love outdoor adventures, TikTok (RIP), eating with friends, playing lacrosse, running, costume parties, music videos, and travel |
Amanda Glickman, MD | University of Colorado, School of Medicine | Functional neurologic disorders, Palliative care, Consultation-liaison psychiatry, Delusional disorders | I love “casual” hiking (e.g. not to 14,000 ft and/or sleeping in the wilderness), scuba diving, Sprouts grocery store, crossword puzzles, maple syrup and its nuanced grading system, the Moth Podcast, literary fiction, my dog Emma, and my family. |
Cole Haskins, MD, PhD | University of Iowa RJ & L Carver College of Medicine | Adult & Child, Consult-Liaison, Public Health & Epidemiology Research, Native American Mental Health, Psycho-oncology | Exploring the mountains, cooking with near-unbearable hot sauces, tinkering with electronics & power tools, movies, gaming, my rabbits Eddie & Monster Truck |
Ryan Levinthal, MD | Wright State University Boonshoft School of Medicine | Psychotherapy, Policy, Medication research trials | Cooking, video games, lots of history podcasts, bad horror movies |
Lee Mendenhall, MD | JC Edwards School of Medicine, Marshall University | Emergency Psychiatry, LGBTQ Psychiatry, Geriatric Psychiatry, Psychotherapy | Solo trips to the movies in my comfy sweats, Music Festivals, Trail running, Happy Hours with my Co-Rezzys, Playing chamber music, N64 video games, Road Trips + making road trip playlists, PRN Dairy Queen runs, staying Juice! |
Parvaneh Nouri, MD | Wright State University Boonshoft School of Medicine | I am interested in forensic Psychiatry as it intersects with Reproductive Psychiatry/Women's Mental Health. I'm also interested in Addiction Psychiatry, trauma, mental health policy and public health. I plan to integrate principles of reproductive justice and the broader scope of social justice into my approach towards health and wellbeing. | Exploring Colorado, hanging out with my awesome co-residents, cooking/trying out vegan recipes and all things true crime. |
Zoe Panchal, MD | University of Colorado School of Medicine | I am interested in sleep and circadian rhythms and their relationship with cognitive function and psychiatric illness. I also enjoy general adult psychiatry, both inpatient and outpatient | Hiking, reading, spending time with family, listening to music and travel |
John Porter, MD | Geisel School of Medicine at Dartmouth | Forensic Psychiatry, Consultation-Liaison Psychiatry, Psychotic disorders | I love hiking (all kinds, but long-distance most of all), pick-up soccer, live music (RIP), raucous family reunions, and raising awareness that the Wright Brother are from Dayton, Ohio, did all of their groundbreaking work in Dayton, Ohio, and only went to Kitty Hawk like ONE time to test fly the plane. |
Sarah Quaratella, MD | Warren Alpert Medical School of Brown University | Women's Mental Health, Child and Adolescent Psychiatry, Psychotherapy | I love spending time outdoors, cooking, traveling, and spending time with family/friends. |
Krystal Tran, MD | University of Colorado School of Medicine | Consult/liaison, Immigrant and refugee health, child/adolescent | Hiking, Bonsai gardening, Face Timing family/friends |
Department of Psychiatry Residency
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Phone: (303) 724-6019
Email: Sara Dillard
Robert D. Davies, MD
Program Director
Phone: (303) 724-6021
Email: Robert Davies