Current Diagnostic Radiology Residents

Meet the residents who are part of the Diagnostic Radiology Residency Program at Atlantic Health System.

PGY5/R4

Eliot Alvarez

Name: Eliot Alvarez, MD
Home: Miami, Florida
Medical School: St. George’s University School of Medicine
Why Atlantic Health: Great people and supportive learning environment.


Emily Convery

Name: Emily Convery, MD
Home: Piscataway, New Jersey
Medical School: New York Medical College
Why Atlantic Health: Atlantic Health System offers a broad range of pathology that will prepare me for any radiology role I will have in the future and supportive staff at all levels.


Christina Le

Name: Christina Le, DO
Home: New Jersey
Medical School: New York Institute of Technology College of Osteopathic Medicine
Why Atlantic Health: Working at Atlantic Health System allows me to be close to home while also working with a great group of people in a strong learning environment.


Kevin Pham

Name: Kevin Pham, DO
Medical School: Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine, Erie


PGY4/R3

Christopher Ciasullo

Name: Christopher Ciasullo, DO
Home: Ogdensburg, New Jersey
Medical School: Rowan University School of Osteopathic Medicine
Why Atlantic Health: Excellent culture among residents and attendings, large volume of studies allowed me to remain close to family and friends.


Ryan Colabella

Name: Ryan Colabella, DO
Home: Long Island, New York
Medical School: Touro College of Osteopathic Medicine
Why Atlantic Health: All the residents seemed very happy and competent when I rotated as a medical student. Morristown is a great place to live and has a lot of opportunities for fun outside of work.


Evan Li

Name: Evan Li, DO
Medical School: New York Institute of Technology College of Osteopathic Medicine


Reid Portnoy

Name: Reid Portnoy, DO
Medical School: New York Institute of Technology College of Osteopathic Medicine


Nayan Tiwary

Name: Nayan Tiwary, MD
Medical School: New York Medical College


PGY3/R2

Ryan Colabella

Name: Gregory Barinsky, MD
Medical School: Rutgers New Jersey Medical School
Why Atlantic Health: Great residency culture, large volume of studies, and excellent fellowship matches.


Ryan Colabella

Name: Lap-Heng Keung, MD
Home: San Gabriel, California
Medical School: Medical College of Wisconsin
Why Atlantic Health: Supportive attendings, excellent pathology, and an awesome set of co-residents! It's in an awesome location as well.


Christopher Labbadia, MD

Name: Christopher Labbadia, MD
Home: Whitehouse Station, New Jersey
Medical School: St. George’s University School of Medicine
Why Atlantic Health: Exceptional attendings and staff with great volume and complexity of pathology. 


Erika Pianin, DO

Name: Erika Pianin, DO
Home: Wayne, New Jersey
Medical School: Rowan University School of Osteopathic Medicine
Why Atlantic Health:  I chose Atlantic Health for its supportive learning environment, large volume of cases with varied pathology, and ideal location. 


Caleb Walker, MD

Name: Caleb Walker, DO
Home: Hendersonville, Tennessee
Medical School: Lincoln Memorial University DeBusk College of Osteopathic Medicine
Why Atlantic Health: Involved leadership, the attendings go out of their way to teach, residents are a cohesive group, and great fellowship matches.


Jonathan Welch, MD

Name: Jonathan Welch, MD
Home: Vergennes, VT
Medical School: Lewis Katz School of Medicine at Temple University
Why Atlantic Health: Collegial culture with the attendings and co-residents, high volume and complex cases, strong fellowship matches, and fantastic area to live in.


PGY2/R1

Vikas Akkaraju

Name: Vikas Akkaraju, MD
Medical School: Rutgers NJ Medical School


Kamil Bahit

Name: Kamil Bahit, MD
Medical School: Alpert Medical School


Conor Rizzuto

Name: Conor Rizzuto, MD
Medical School: Drexel University


Vikram Tammana

Name: Vikram Tammana, MD
Medical School: University of Illinois COM
Why Atlantic Health: Collegial atmosphere, good fellowship matches and exposure to diverse pathology.


Rut Thakkar

Name: Rut Thakkar, MD
Home: Vadodara, India
Medical School: Vanderbilt University
Why Atlantic Health: Strong community, high volume of cases to learn from and the opportunity to work with some of the best physicians in the country.