Residents

Hometown: Canton, Massachusetts
Medical school: Geisinger Commonwealth School of Medicine
Why I chose Geisinger: “I’ve been with Geisinger since 2017, beginning with the Master of Biomedical Sciences program. The faculty’s support and dedication to my education left a lasting impression, leading me to choose Geisinger again for medical school. There, I continued to receive strong support and encouragement to become a patient-centered and knowledgeable physician. As I advance in my career to become a neurologist, I have chosen Geisinger once again, confident that I will continue to receive the support, encouragement and skills needed to become a knowledgeable and caring neurologist."
Clinical interests: Interventional pain management, neuro critical care, EMG/EEG, interventional radiology
Hobbies: Painting, baking, spending time with my family

Hometown: Lahore, Pakistan
Medical school: Shaikh Khalifa Bin Zayed Al Nahyan Medical and Dental College, Lahore
Why I chose Geisinger: “I chose Geisinger because of its outstanding reputation as a hospital system and residency institution in Pennsylvania. Geisinger offers a combination of qualities like exceptional training and education, research opportunities, along with an exposure to a vastly diverse patient population, providing a well-rounded and comprehensive residency training experience. Additionally, a chance to contribute to the growth and advancement of this program under a high-spirited, dynamic leadership is an exciting prospect, which I am eager to embrace.”
Clinical Interests: Vascular neurology and movement disorders
Hobbies: Following soccer and cricket

Hometown: Lahore, Pakistan
Medical school: Lahore Medical and Dental College (LMDC)
Why I chose Geisinger: “I chose Geisinger for my residency training because of its innovative model and strong emphasis on a collective learning environment. Geisinger combines patient-centered care with personalized medicine. These are the tools that help me do better for people around me. The blend of hands-on experience and forward-thinking initiatives is exactly what I’m looking for to develop into a well-rounded physician.”
Clinical interests: Movement and neuro degenerative disorders
Hobbies: Astrophotography, soccer and learning to play the piano