Juron Foreman, MD
Program Director
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Hometown: Philadelphia, PA
Undergraduate: Temple University
Medical School: University of Pennsylvania
Residency: Emory University
Academic Interests: Simulation, Bedside Teaching
Fun Fact/Hobbies: I broke my femur in Cancun on my last day of vacation before medical school. Had surgery and spent 10 days in the Hospital in Mexico. Yeah… don’t do that.
Derrick Ashong, MD
Associate Program Director, PGY1
Hometown: Oklahoma City, OK
Undergraduate: Yale University
Medical School: Emory University
Residency: Johns Hopkins University
Academic Interests: Social EM, Ultrasound
Fun Fact/Hobbies: I have yet to meet someone who does not sing “Oklahoma” from the musical when they find out I’m from Oklahoma.
Mohan Punja, MD
Associate Program Director, PGY2
Undergraduate: University of Florida
Medical School: University of Virginia
Residency: Mt. Sinai-Beth Israel
Fellowship: Emory University/CDC/Georgia Poison Control Program
Academic Interests: Medical Toxicology, simulation in medical education, and Pediatric emergency medicine
Hobbies/Fun Fact: I am not fun. In fact, my former residents nicknamed me Dr. “Buzzkill” Punja.
Dilani Weerasuriya, MD
Associate Program Director PGY3
Hometown: Macon, GA
Undergraduate: Stanford University
Medical School: Emory University
Residency: Emory University
Academic Interests: Developing teaching and mentoring skills.
Fun Fact/Hobbies: Most of my free time is actively spent keeping my small children from accidentally killing themselves.
Natalya Coleman
Program Coordinator
Nicole Fraser
Program Coordinator
Program Faculty
Dany Accilien, MD
Administrative Fellowship Director
Dany Accilien, MD
Undergraduate: University of Miami
Medical School: Florida International University
Residency: University of Chicago
Fellowship: Administrative Fellowship, MBA from Emory University
Academic Interests: Healthcare technology, operations, leadership, education and entrepreneurship.
Daniele Bourget, MD
Education Faculty
Daniele Bourget, MD
Undergraduate: University of Pennsylvania
Medical School: University of Pennsylvania
Residency: Temple University Hospital
Academic Interests: Medical missions, global health
Hobbies: Dance, music, traveling, and cooking.
Ryan Brandt, MD
Director of Simulation & Trauma-Orthopedics Rotation
Ryan Brandt, MD
Undergraduate: Vanderbilt University
Medical School: Medical College of Georgia
Residency: University of Florida Jacksonville
Fellowship: Medical Education, University of Florida Jacksonville
Academic Interests: Simulation; Bedside Teaching
Hobbies: Surviving as a father of two amazing kids; Eating my way around Atlanta; Playing golf
James Infanzon, MD
EMS Rotation Director
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Richard Kleiman, MD
Medical Toxicology CO-Director
Richard Kleiman, MD
Undergraduate: Davidson College
Medical School: Wake Forest University
Residency: Palmetto Health (now Prisma Health)
Fellowship: Medical Toxicology; Emory University, CDC, Georgia Poison Center
Academic Interests: Medical Toxicology
Hobbies/Fun Fact: Former traveler, now full time dad. Happy to share old stories, but probably better told in person.
Jordan Leumas, MD
Ultrasound Faculty
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Michael Nitzken, MD
Emergency Medicine Clerkship Director
Michael Nitzken, MD
Undergraduate: University of Louisville
Medical School: University of Louisville
Residency: Richland Memorial Hospital
Fellowship: Academy of Wilderness Medicine (FAWM)
Academic Interests: Wilderness medicine, wellness, advanced airway management, medico-legal analysis and anything that encourages, fosters or supports inclusivity and equity for the program and its members
Hobbies: Hiking, backpacking and all things wilderness. He also enjoys cooking, travel, music, reading and spending time with his family.
Katie Seal, MD
Curriculum Director
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Edward Stettner, MD
Progam Faculty
Edward Stettner, MD
Medical School: Sidney Kimmel Medical College
Residency: Temple University
Fun Fact/Hobbies: Enjoys Exploring the Atlanta food and beverage scene and rock climbing.