Alumni

Our nephrology fellows have enjoyed success in a variety of settings, and many choose to practice at Geisinger — testament to the high quality of work we do, our collegial community and the benefits of the lifestyle we offer.

2023

Chinedu Nwachukwu
Nephrologist
Dallas Renal Group, Dallas, TX

Lakshna Sankar, MD
Nephrologist
Samaritan Kidney Specialists, Corvallis, OR

Waleed Zafar, MD
Hospitalist
Geisinger Medical Center, Danville, PA

2021

Kiran Chintam, MD
Nephrologist
Columbus Regional Hospital, Columbus, IN

Pooja Sanghi, MD
Nephrologist
Geisinger Medical Center, Danville, PA 

2019 

Yoosif Abdalla, MD
Critical Care Fellowship
Geisinger Medical Center, PA

2018

Jason George, DO
Nephrologist
Geisinger Medical Center, PA

Julia Leddy, DO
Nephrologist
Geisinger Medical Center, PA 

Gerald Shovlin, DO
Nephrologist
Guthrie Cancer Center, Sayre, PA

2017

Mark Kleman, MD
UNC Kidney Center, Chapel Hill, NC

2016

Lindsay Smith, DO
Private Practice 
Northeast Pennsylvania 

Syed Shah, MD
Private Practice
Wisconsin

2015

Sandesh Joshi, MD
Adventist Health Care, Rockville, MD

Mayurkumar Gohel, MD
Private Practice
Annapolis, MD

2014

Zubin Kolangaden, MD
Private Practice
Langhorne, PA

Gordana Obradovic, MD
Private Practice
Syracuse, NY