Fellows and Alumni
Fellows
Adam Hetzler, MD, PGY5
Hometown: Chattanooga, TN
Undergraduate: University of Tennessee, Knoxville, TN
Graduate school: PhD, Nuclear Engineering, Texas A&M University, College Station, TX
Medical school: Vanderbilt University School of Medicine, Nashville, TN
Internship: Geisinger Bloomsburg Hospital, Transitional Year, Bloomsburg, PA
Residency: Geisinger Dermatology Residency Program, Danville, PA
Clinical interest: General dermatology, dermatopathology, medical innovation, clinical informatics and lasers
Why I chose Geisinger: The attendings, residents, and staff are approachable, thoughtful and compassionate. Also, Geisinger is a leader in healthcare innovation and clinical informatics.
Hobbies: Skiing, running, hiking, mountain biking, climbing and spending time outdoors. Tennessee football fan — Go Big Orange!
Liping Li, MD, PGY5
Hometown: Jiangmen, Guangdong, China
Undergraduate: Guangzhou, Guangdong, China
Medical school: Guangzhou, Guangdong, China
Internship: Guangzhou, Guangdong, China
Residency: Geisinger AP/CP Pathology Residency Program, Danville, PA
Clinical interest: Melanoma, cutaneous soft tissue tumor and adnexal tumor
Why I chose Geisinger: My Geisinger residency delivered rigorous dermatopathology training through hands-on case sign-out with expert attendings, building my expertise in skin and adnexal tumor diagnosis. Danville’s quiet small-town setting fits my lifestyle and enables ideal work-life balance for subspecialty growth.
Hobbies: Soccer, American pool/ snooker, pickleball, cooking, bowling
Sahrish Shah, MD, PGY 5
Hometown: Multan, Pakistan
Undergraduate: University Medical and Dental College, Faisalabad, Pakistan
Medical school: University Medical and Dental College, Faisalabad, Pakistan
Postdoctoral fellowship: Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN
Residency: Geisinger AP/CP Pathology Residency Program, Danville, PA
Clinical interest: Dermatopathology
Why I chose Geisinger: Renowned faculty committed to excellence in education, a comprehensive curriculum with high volume and a supportive, inclusive learning environment.
Hobbies: Traveling, painting, baking
Alumni
2026
- Regina Liu, MD, group practice, Long Beach, CA
- Devor O’Connor, MD, group practice, Longview, TX
2025
- Nicholas Love, MD, group practice, Cheyenne, WY
- Drew Desrosiers, MD, Mohs fellowship, Macon, GA
2024
- Valerie Larson, MD, group practice, Dobbs Ferry, NY
- Kayla Riswold, MD, group practice, Sioux Falls, SD
2023
- Michelle Pitch, MD, Geisinger, Dermatology and Dermatopathology, Danville, PA
- Josiah Hanson, MD, academic practice, Seattle, WA
2022
- Patrick Kupiec, MD, group practice, Rochester, NY
- Zachary Theroux, MD, group practice, Newton Square, PA
2021
- Connie Fiore, MD, group practice, Temple, TX
- Ellen Melrose, MD, group practice, Saint Paul, MN
2020
- Ashley Elsensohn, MD, academic practice, Loma Linda, CA
- Matthew Powell, MD, academic practice, Augusta, GA
2019
- Bethany Rohr, MD, academic practice, Cleveland, OH
- B. Joel Tjarks, MD, group practice, Sioux Falls, SD
2018
- Christine Schleich, MD, Geisinger, Dermatology and Dermatopathology, Danville, PA
- Christina DiCarlo, MD, group practice, Monroeville, PA
2017
- Jose Ollague, MD, group practice, Guayaquil, Ecuador
- Ryan Berry, MD, group practice, Santa Barbara, CA
2016
- Allen Strickler, MD, Geisinger, Dermatology and Dermatopathology, Danville, PA
- Mark “Tye” Haeberle, MD, group practice, Louisville, KY
2015
- Anna Gray, MD, group practice, Homewood, AL
- Solomon Shockman, MD, group practice, Wausau, WI
2014
- Lindsay Eminger, MD, group practice, Boston, MA
- Genevieve Egnatios, MD, group practice, Scottsdale, AZ
2013
- Steve Nelson, MD, Mayo Clinic, Dermatopathlogy, Scottsdale, AZ
- Amy Kerkvliet, MD, Sanford Health Pathology Clinic, Dermatopathology, Sioux Falls, SD
2012
- Jeff Graves, MD, group practice Leawood, KS
- Christine Cole, MD, group practice, Thousand Oaks, CA
2011
- Lindsey Dohse, MD, Adena Health System, Chillicothe, OH
- Wells Chandler, MD, group practice, Norfolk, VA
2010
- Eric Hossler, MD, Geisinger, Dermatology and Dermatopathology, Danville, PA
- Morgan Wilson, MD, Southern Illinois University, Springfield, IL
2009
- Kyle Garton, MD, group practice, Seattle, WA
- Nektarios Lountzis, MD, Geisinger, Dermatology and Dermatopathology, Wilkes-Barre, PA
2008
- Michael Conroy, MD, private practice, Dublin, OH
- Puja Puri, MD, Duke University School of Medicine, Durham, NC
2007
- Seth Foreman, MD, private practice, Tampa, FL
2006
- Steven Peckham, MD, Wilford Hall Air Force Base, San Antonio, TX