Vassar Brothers Medical Center – Surgery Residents
PGY 1 Residents

Thaddeus Gunther DO
Med School: University of New England College of Osteopathic Medicine
Hobbies: Accordion, cooking, cycling, camping
Interests: Breast surgery, Plastic surgery

Milly Seeley DO
Med School: University of New England College of Osteopathic Medicine
Hobbies: Running, being with my two dogs, thrifting, painting, crocheting, baking
Interests: Colorectal surgery

Eunice Shin DO
Med School: Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine
Hobbies: Pilates, running, exploring the city food scene, horseback riding, comedy shows
Interests: MIS, Breast surgery
PGY 2 Residents

Siobhan Fennell DO
Med School: University of New England College of Osteopathic Medicine
Hobbies: Paddle boarding, breweries, working out, reading, and watching the NY Mets

Marjia Jannati DO
Med School: University of New England College of Osteopathic Medicine
Hobbies: Dancing, cooking and being an amateur food critic, getting lost in foreign cities, museums, watching Korean dramas

Jeffrey Wong MD
Med School: Stony Brook University
Hobbies: Hiking, swimming and most water-based activities, new to snowboarding. Building gunpla model kits. Brewing and enjoying rock tea
PGY 3 Residents

Rachel Hess DO
Med School: Alabama College of Osteopathic Medicine
Hobbies: Freediving up to 100 feet on one breath, tide pooling, marine invertebrates, whales
Interests: General Surgery

Brittany Porreca DO
Med School: Touro College of Osteopathic Medicine
Hobbies: Weightlifting, trips to the city, going to the beach, snowboarding.

Sanaa Mansoor MD
Med School: Northeast Ohio Medical University
Hobbies: Baking, reading, exploring local coffee shops
Interests: Cardiac Surgery
PGY 4 Residents

John Lindsey, MD
Louisiana State University School of Medicine in New Orleans
Hobbies: Wildlife photography, hiking, tennis
Interests: Vascular Surgery, Plastic Surgery, Surgical Oncology

Vincent Martello, DO
University of New England College of Osteopathic Medicine
Hobbies: Hiking, Travel, Cooking, Any and all sports including rugby and F1 racing, watching HGTV or Magnolia Network
Interests: MIS, Trauma/Critical Care, General Surgery

Michael Meldon, MD
The Ohio State University College of Medicine
Hobbies: Cooking aggressively inauthentic fusion cuisine, swimming and coaching, lifting and physical rehab, meditation and mindfulness. Hanging out outside on my roof drinking craft beers and sours.
Interests: Critical Care, Medical Education, Simulation
Chief Residents

Arvind Bakthavatsalam, MD
University of Washington School of Medicine
Hobbies: bouldering, snowboarding cultural movies
Interests: Thoracic Surgery

Sebastian Diaz Rios, MD
University of Puerto Rico Medical School
Hobbies: Working on RC cars / electronics, working on full size cars, trying new restaurants, going to the beach
Interests: Vascular Surgery

Melissa McCarthy, MD
University of Massachusetts Medical School
Hobbies: peloton, yoga, DIY projects, painting, my plants
Interests: Breast Surgery, Plastic Surgery

Ethan Warshowsky, MD
SUNY Downstate College of Medicine
Hobbies: Martial Arts, Synthesizers, Skiing
Interests: Hepato-biliary-pancreatic, Transplant