Past Fellows

Our Fellowship Graduates – Where Are They Now?

Gabriela J. Espinoza-Candelaria, MD (2021 – 2024)

Rainbow Babies & Children’s Hospital
Assistant Professor
Transplant Infectious Diseases

Sharon Karunakaran, MD (2021 – 2024)

Cincinnati Children’s Hospital
Assistant Professor
Infection Prevention and Control

Evan Facer, DO (2020 – 2023)

Washington University St. Louis Children’s Hospital
Assistant Professor
Medical Director, Antimicrobial Stewardship

Melena Robertson, DO (2020 – 2023)

Inova Children’s Hospital
Assistant Professor
Pediatric Infectious Diseases

Glenn Rapsinski, MD, PhD (2019 – 2023)

UPMC Children’s Hospital of Pittsburgh
Instructor, Pediatric Infectious Diseases
Physician Scientist

Fellowship/Career Award: Association of Medical School Pediatric Department Chairs Fellow Award

Meet Dr. Rapsinski

Zachary Aldewereld, MD (2019 – 2020)

UPMC Children’s Hospital of Pittsburgh
Assistant Professor
Pediatric Infectious Diseases and Pediatric Critical Care Medicine

Meet Dr. Aldewereld

Megan Culler Freeman, MD, PhD (2018 – 2022)

UPMC Children’s Hospital of Pittsburgh
Assistant Professor
Physician Scientist

Fellowship/Career Award: Pediatric Infectious Diseases Society/St. Jude Fellowship Award

Meet Dr. Freeman

Josh Doyle, MD, PhD (2019 – 2022)

Centers for Disease Control and Prevention – Epidemic Intelligence Service

Fellowship/Career Award: Pediatric Infectious Diseases Society/St. Jude Fellowship Award