Alumni Class of 2024
Michael Bieszard, M.D.
Medical School: Cooper Medical School of Rowan UniversityEM Interests: Global health, Ultrasound
Why I Chose HUMC: If you’re looking for hospital where you can receive incredible training from dedicated educators, gain a huge amount of experience from a vast array of complex pathologies and diverse patients, quickly become proficient in emergency procedures, and join a wonderful and supportive medical family, HUMC is that place.
Fun Fact: I secretly pretend that I’m a chef, and love learning how to cook delicious food. I also have solid MarioKart skills (N64 only please) and will likely dominate in a game of UNO!
Emily Chao, D.O., M.Sc
Medical School: Touro College of Osteopathic Medicine – MiddletownEM Interests: Critical Care an Ultrasound
Why I Chose HUMC: I love the supportive atmosphere among the residents and faculty. We truly feel like one big family!
Fun Fact: My favorite hobby is traveling. I’ve lived abroad and have visited 12 countries so far with many more to go!
Julia Kang, D.O.
Medical School: Touro College of Osteopathic Medicine - New YorkEM Interests: Global Health
Why I Chose HUMC: My favorite thing about HUMC is the people. Our seniors always have our backs and our class is very close knit already. Faculty is always looking out for us too.
Fun Fact About Me: I’m a big time foodie and you can always come to me for recommendations.
Jasmeen Kaur, D.O.
Medical School: West Virginia School of Osteopathic MedicineEM Interests: Health equity, critical care
Why I Chose HUMC: HUMC provides a supportive working environment and is a high-acuity and fast paced emergency department. We have supportive residency leadership
Fun Fact: Mild thrill-seeker– I have done skydiving, bungee jumping, parasailing. I love to travel. Nerd alert– I quite possibly may have watched most nature documentaries on Netflix.
Daniel Menza, M.D.
Medical School: Hackensack Meridian School of MedicineEM Interests: Toxicology, Wilderness medicine
Why I Chose HUMC: I chose Hackensack because the high acuity and volume provides great learning opportunities, and because all of the residents are close and support each other.
Fun Fact: When I’m not working I love to bike, hike, camp, ski, snowboard, cook, read and spend time with my friends and family.
Jessica Poon, D.O.
Medical School: New York Institute of Technology College of Osteopathic MedicineEM Interests: Critical Care, Ultrasound
Why I Chose HUMC: I chose Hackensack for the supportive learning environment, high patient acuity, and focus on residency wellness. I had a great interview day here that left me with the impression that training here would prepare me for any of my future endeavors.
Fun Fact: Outside of the ED, I enjoy painting, yoga, and eating good food!
Hope Schneider, M.D.
Medical School: Hackensack Meridian School of MedicineEM Interests: Toxicology, Ultrasound
Why I Chose HUMC: I chose Hackensack because of the supportive atmosphere among residents and the variety of complex patients we see in the ED every day.
Fun Fact: I went to a women’s college for undergrad.
Alisha Sherwani, D.O., M.Sc
Medical School: New York Institute of Technology College of Osteopathic MedicineEM Interests: Critical care, International medicine
Why I Chose HUMC: What captured me the most was the combination of high-acuity and diversity of pathology being so near NYC and an airport. The unique energy of the residency class really helps also, it’s easy to find your niche and feel supported.
Fun Fact: I have a large collection of both video games and board games that grows with each passing month. It’s a problem.
Ranjit Singh, D.O.
Medical School: New York Institute of Technology College of Osteopathic MedicineEM Interests: Ultrasound, EMS, Sports Medicine
Why I Chose HUMC: HUMC provides a very fast-paced, high-acuity experience in the ED, which allows us to be confident practicing in high volume departments in the future. Located just outside of NYC, it allows for an immersive cultural experience for you to engage in on your time off.
Fun Fact: Growing up I spent a lot of time working in my father’s garage and we have worked on numerous project cars together. I also enjoy powerlifting, hiking, snowboarding and most importantly… trying new food!
Rose-Ann Weick, D.O.
Medical School: New York Institute of Technology College of Osteopathic MedicineEM Interests: Ultrasound, Critical care
Why I Chose HUMC: The high acuity, fast-paced nature of HUMC’s ED makes for a great learning environment. The camaraderie and support of our seniors and administration make the learning environment that much more valuable.
Fun Fact: I enjoy walking around NYC (particularly along the water on a sunny afternoon), reading, and playing with my pup Ruby.