Resident Testimonials & Backgrounds
Resident Testimonials & Backgrounds
Ravin Maheshkumar, DO
- Medical School / Degrees:
- University of Florida — B.S., Applied Physiology and Kinesiology
- Alabama College of Osteopathic Medicine — DO (2021–2025)
- Special Medical Interests:
- I practice a holistic, patient-centered approach to care.
- I am particularly interested in sports medicine and hope to serve as a team physician for basketball or football.
- Volunteer Experience:
- Asian Health Promoter Program (Institute of Clinical Bioethics) — I volunteer in a monthly clinic that provides free basic medical services to underserved residents of inner-city Philadelphia, including chronic disease management, dental care, mental health screenings, and physical therapy evaluations.
- Languages Spoken:
- English, Tamil
- Fun Facts / Hobbies:
- Lifelong athlete: I grew up playing basketball and tennis; I now enjoy trail running and hiking.
- I rely on regular physical activity as my primary way to de stress.
- Favorite Part of Being a Resident at Suburban:
- The people — relocating from the Southeast to Philadelphia was made seamless by the welcoming, supportive community at Suburban, which quickly made me feel at home.
Dr. Sameera Guttha, MD
- Medical Education: Saint James School of Medicine – Anguilla (MD); West Chester University of Pennsylvania – West Chester, PA (MPH-Healthcare Management)
- Special Medical Interests: Aesthetic Medicine, Obesity Medicine
- Volunteer Experience During Residency: Health Promoters at Saint Patrick’s Cathedral – Blood pressure readings
- Languages Spoken (In order of Fluency): English, Telugu, French, Hindi
- Awards: Golden Stethoscope Award, Delta Omega Honor Society (MPH), Alpha Eta Honor Society (MPH)
- Fun Facts/Hobbies: Dog sitting my cockapoo nephew Alfie, learning new languages on Duolingo®, and traveling.
- Favorite Part of Being a Resident at Suburban: Having quality people to confide in when you need support and guidance. At Suburban, you are an invaluable member of the community and the larger Suburban family.
Dr. Edgar Weyback-Liogier, DO
- Medical Education: Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine (DO 2023); Villanova University (2014)
- Special Medical Interests: I have a wide variety of interests, which is why I love Family Medicine, because we see a bit of everything! Specifically, I came into residency loving geriatrics and had an interest in palliative care. I still do; however, our patient population has led me to really take an interest in pediatrics.
- Volunteer Experience During Residency: We have a breadth of volunteer activities. Our most popular one that I love is the Health Promoters program at a local church. We screen people for diabetes and hypertension, and if they qualify, they get an appointment with us.
- Languages Spoken: English, Spanish
- Awards / Special Recognition / Committees: Wellness Committee, Medical Student Liaison
- Fun Facts/Hobbies: I love anime, especially rewatching Dragon Ball. I enjoy watching movies, TV, playing video games, and going out with my fiancée to new restaurants.
- Favorite Part of Being a Resident at Suburban: The collaborative, friendly, and reasonable environment created by our staff. Our attendings have so much experience in many different practices of medicine, which makes clinic days so interesting.
Dr. Gagandeep Dhatt, MD
- Medical Education: Aureus University School of Medicine
- Special Medical Interests: Preventative Health, Women’s Health
- Volunteer Experience During Residency: One World Medicine Clinic – provided medical care to underserved/impoverished communities in Punjab.
- Languages Spoken: English, Punjabi, Hindi, Spanish
- Awards / Special Recognition / Committees: Residency Wellness Committee
- Fun Facts/Hobbies: Writing poetry (@bygkaur), Painting
- Favorite Part of Being a Resident at Suburban: My favorite part of being a family medicine resident is the opportunity to build long-term relationships with patients and their families. I enjoy the variety of cases I encounter, which allows me to develop a well-rounded skill set while making a real difference in people’s lives across all ages and stages.
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