Dr. Anjan Marella Dr. Anjan Marella (Class of 2015), a Psychiatrist with Samaritan Hospital’s Outpatient Behavioral Health Clinic, was recently featured in a NEWS10 segment for National Eating Disorders Awareness Week (February 24 – March 2, 2025). Dr. Marella emphasized the importance of recognizing eating disorders in both young and older women, highlighting that women...Read More

AUA Class of 2023 alumnus, Dr. Philip Stone, MD, MBA, an Emergency Medicine Resident, is at the forefront of a program training first responders to use ultrasound for cardiac arrest situations. This initiative, funded by a government grant, teaches paramedics, firefighters, and nurses how to perform cardiac ultrasound (ECHO) evaluations in the field. This innovative...Read More

Dr. Manu Mathew Class of 2012 As a passionate advocate for increasing funding for residency opportunities, I am reaching out to outstanding alumni like you to help address the critical issue of physician shortages across the nation. Despite ongoing efforts, political gridlock in Washington, D.C. has kept the ceiling on residency slots in place since...Read More

AUA’s research enterprise continues to drive meaningful contributions to global health. Dr. Juan Acuna, Associate Dean for Research, has co-authored five impactful publications in The Lancet and related journals. These studies address critical health challenges and demonstrate AUA’s commitment to advancing global health understanding. Temporal patterns of cancer burden in Asia (1990-2019)Read more Global, regional,...Read More

Dr. Sumanth Cherukumilli (Class of 2018) Pediatric Infectious Disease Fellow, University of Maryland School of Medicine, has been awarded the prestigious 2024 PIDS Plotkin and Sanofi Pasteur Fellowship Award by the Pediatric Infectious Diseases Society (PIDS) for his research on bacterial infections and antimicrobial resistance among neonates in West Africa. Additionally, his abstract titled “High...Read More

Dr. Jasmine Marcelin, Class of 2011, is honored with the prestigious 2024 Alliance Award for her outstanding leadership and dedication in academic internal medicine. Her remarkable achievements serve as an inspiration to the community, showcasing the profound impact of her contributions. Congratulations to Jasmine Marcelin on this well-deserved recognition! To learn more click here.Read More

We are proud to announce that Kirill Alekseyev, MD, a distinguished member of the class of 2014, has been honored with a plaque from Leading Physicians of the World. This prestigious recognition highlights Dr. Alekseyev’s exceptional contributions to the medical field and his unwavering commitment to excellence in patient care. Through his dedication, expertise, and...Read More