Resident Testimonials
Resident Testimonials
Our residents at Roxborough Memorial Hospital share their experiences and insights, highlighting the supportive environment and enriching training they receive in our Internal Medicine program.
These testimonials reflect the exceptional experiences our residents have at Roxborough Memorial Hospital, underscoring the program’s commitment to fostering a nurturing and educational environment.
PGY3
Nassef Ibrahim, DO
“My residency training at Roxborough Memorial Hospital has been an incredibly rewarding experience. The program offers a supportive learning environment, excellent faculty mentorship, and diverse clinical exposure that has helped me grow both professionally and personally. I am grateful for the strong foundation in internal medicine I have gained here, which has prepared me well for the next steps in my career.”
Nataliya Lushchak, MD
“During my residency, I have gained a strong foundation in clinical decision-making and patient management. I especially enjoyed the opportunity to work closely with diverse patient populations and collaborate with experienced mentors who challenged and supported me. These experiences have helped me grow into a more confident, compassionate, and well-rounded professional.”
PGY2
Adnan Aslam, MD
“Working as a resident at Roxborough Memorial Hospital has provided me with a breadth of clinical exposure, hands-on experience, and strong academic training. Each faculty member is deeply committed to teaching and easily approachable. The cultural collaboration, mutual trust, and friendships in the workplace create a family-like atmosphere where everyone is familiar with one another and always available for support and guidance.”
Tejasvi Patel, MD
“As a resident in this program, I’ve gained invaluable autonomy in managing patient care while still having strong support from attendings and faculty. This balance has allowed me to develop critical thinking and decision-making skills, preparing me to handle complex cases confidently.”
PGY1
Sanjay Pillia, MD
“My time at Roxborough has been invaluable for my growth as a resident. The supportive faculty and diverse patient population have given me the confidence to handle a wide variety of cases. The program has strengthened my clinical skills while fostering a sense of teamwork and resilience. I am grateful for the opportunity to learn and grow in this environment.”
Riya Koshy, MD
“Roxborough Memorial Hospital has everything I hoped for in a residency program—support, mentorship, and a strong culture of teaching. From the day of my interview, I felt an immediate sense of belonging, and I knew this was the right place for me to grow into the physician I aspire to be. That feeling has only grown since starting residency. The attendings consistently model compassionate care alongside critical thinking, inspiring me each day to grow as both a physician and a person. The didactic curriculum, including grand rounds, journal clubs, and board reviews, provides excellent training, while the staff, attendings, and co-residents make the program feel like a second home.”
Preliminary Year
Sharon Ann Thomas, MD
“Roxborough has been a great experience. Everyone is warm and welcoming, creating a supportive environment. The program offers abundant learning opportunities, allowing me to gain valuable clinical experience, learn from my mistakes, and continue developing my critical thinking skills as I grow into a better clinician.”
Jenin Thomas, MD
“Roxborough Memorial Hospital’s Internal Medicine program stood out to me from the very first day of my interview. The warm and welcoming culture immediately gave me a strong sense of belonging, making it my top choice for residency. The program is academically strong and serves a diverse patient population, which has been an incredible training ground. What truly sets Roxborough apart is its people. From the program director to attendings, program coordinators, and senior residents, everyone is approachable, compassionate, and always ready to offer guidance. The mentorship I receive goes beyond clinical skills; it reinforces critical thinking, compassionate care, and my overall well-being. I’m confident this program is shaping me into the physician I aspire to be. It has equipped me with the skills and knowledge needed to not only succeed but to truly thrive in my career.”