Independence Health System is welcoming 16 new members to their residency program this summer.
All of the recent medical school graduates will be in the Family Medicine Residency Program, spread throughout the Independence footprint.
There will be four individuals coming to Butler for their residency. This is the second class of residents for Butler.
The remaining residents will be working in Clarion and Latrobe.
The residency program begins July 1st.
Butler Family Medicine Residency Program
Nisha Mittal, MD, MPharm, MScBR, St. George’s University, from Wolverhampton, United Kingdom
Odera Yvonne Nwankwo, MD, St. George’s University, from Lagos, Nigeria
Youstina Seliman, DO, Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine, from Mars, PA
Anton Skeie, MD, St. George’s University, from Boise, ID
Clarion Hospital Family Medicine Residency Program
Sei Cole, DO, Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine, from New Castle, PA
Puja Desai, DO, Michigan State University College of Osteopathic Medicine, from Cleveland, OH; Philadelphia, PA; and Pittsburgh, PA
Yuliia Oliinyk, MD, Odessa National Medical University, from Odesa, Ukraine
Monique Setiantiningrum, MD, Maranatha Christian University School of Medicine, from Manila, Philippines; Camp Hill, PA; and Waipahu, HI
Latrobe Hospital Family Medicine Residency Program
Mitchell Cashmer, DO, Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine, from Weedville, PA
Dre’ Marcus Ferrell, MD, Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine, from Youngstown, Ohio
Bailey Gaston, DO, Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine, from New Alexandria, PA
Magen Polczynski, DO, Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine, from North Huntington, PA
Joshua Prokopec, DO, Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine, from Manor, PA
Olamide Sanya, MD, American University of Antigua College of Medicine, from Brooklyn, NY
Thomas Starr, MD, Sidney Kimmel Medical College at Thomas Jefferson University, from Leechburg, PA
Joseph Theiss, DO, Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine, from Erie, PA