Pediatric Residents Class of 2025

Melissa Arfuso, M.D.

Medical School: Hackensack Meridian School of Medicine
Interest within Pediatrics: Hematology-Oncology
Fun Fact: I went to high school for culinary and pastry arts, baking and cooking are my favorite things to do in my free time!

Erica Braun, M.D.

Medical School: Hackensack Meridian School of Medicine
Interest within Pediatrics: Primary Care Pediatrics
Fun Fact: I love to travel. My favorite places so far include Italy, Chile, New Zealand, and Canada!

Hailey Connolly, M.D.

Medical School: Hackensack Meridian School of Medicine
Pediatric Interests: Pediatric Nephrology
Fun Fact: I love to hike and it is my goal to visit all 63 US National Parks!

Tanjila Haque, D.O.

Medical School: Touro College of Osteopathic Medicine - Harlem, NY
Pediatric Interests: Allergy and Immunology
Fun Fact: I enjoy taking scenic walks, DIY projects, trying new foods, and loving my cat Leo who I'm very allergic to.

Edward Jung, M.D.

Medical School: St George’s University
Pediatric Interests: Neonatology, General Pediatrics
Fun Fact: I became interested in Pediatrics during my overseas volunteer trips working with orphanages and clinics.

Roland Narine, M.D., MPH

Medical School: Cooper Medical School of Rowan University
Pediatric Interests: Pediatric Emergency Medicine
Fun Fact: I am Guyanese and spent my childhood in the Bahamas before moving to Queens, NY.

Colleen Stotts, M.D.

Medical School: St. George’s University School of Medicine
Pediatric Interests: Pediatric Cardiology
Fun Fact: I had six wisdom teeth removed.

Alessia Zambrano, D.O.

Medical School: Touro College of Osteopathic Medicine - Harlem, NY
Pediatric Interests: Allergy & Immunology
Fun Fact: I've lived in all the New York boroughs aside from the Bronx.