Chief Residents
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Heather Borders, M.D. Email: heatherborders@gmail.com |
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James Bares, M.D. Email: jbares@medicine.nodak.edu |
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Jerrell Ingalls, M.D. Email: jerrell_i@yahoo.com |
| Year | First | Last | Medical School |
| G-1 | I. Rekha | Meesa | Indiana University |
| G-1 | Andrew | Olsen | Ohio State University |
| G-1 | Eric | Payne | Michigan State University - CHM |
| G-2 | S. Jemar | Boynton | Loma Linda University |
| G-2 | Douglas | Lukins | Indiana University |
| G-2 | Matthew | Ripplinger | University of Nevada |
| G-3 | Dev | Batra | Creighton University |
| G-3 | Nadeer | Pirani | Ross University |
| G-3 | Daniel | Stoutamire | Morehouse School of Medicine |
| G-4 | James | Bares | University of North Dakota |
| G-4 | Christopher | Buchach | University of Iowa |
| G-4 | Jerrell | Ingalls | Baylor College of Medicine |
| G-5 | Heather | Borders | Michigan State University - CHM |
| G-5 | Donald | Decker | University of Iowa |
| G-5 | Matthew | Tiede | Wayne State University |
Our Graduates
Graduates from the Grand Rapids Medical Education & Research for Health Professions/Michigan State University Diagnostic Radiology Residency Program are well prepared to practice in a community or academic setting. Our graduates have pursued fellowships at the following institutions:
2008
Pediatric Radiology Fellowship, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI
Interventional Radiology Fellowship, Wayne State University, Detroit, MI
2007
Thoracic Imaging Fellowship, University of Maryland, Baltimore Maryland
Body Imaging Fellowship, University of Iowa, Iowa City, Iowa
Pediatric Radiology Fellowship, University of Philadelphia,
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
2006
MRI Fellowship, Michigan State University
Body Imaging Fellowship, Oregon Health & Science University
Body Imaging Fellowship, Baylor University
2005
MRI, Michigan State University
2004
Body Imaging, Baylor University
2003
No Fellowships
2002
Cross-Sectional Imaging, Henry Ford Health Systems
2001
No Fellowships
2000
Angio/Interventiona, Northwestern University
Pediatric Radiology, Texas Children's Hospital
1999
Body Imaging, William Beaumont Hospital
Cross-Sectional Imaging, William Beaumont Hospital
Vascular/Interventional, Northwestern University
1998
Abdominal Imaging, The Cleveland Clinic Foundation
Abdominal Imaging, Indiana University
Cross Sectional Imaging, William Beaumont Hospital
1997
Musculoskeletal, University of Wisconsin
Angio/Interventional & Musculoskeletal, Good Samaritan Hospital
Pediatric Radiology, Texas Children's Hospital
1996
Vascular/Interventional, Henry Ford Hospital
Angio/Interventional, Mayo Clinic
1995
Neuroradiology, Medical College of Wisconsin
Angio/Interventional, Northwestern University
Thoracic Imaging, Indiana University
1994
Angio/Interventional, University of Wisconsin
Body Imaging, University of Wisconsin
Angiography, Yale University
1993
Abdominal Imaging, University of Minnesota
Neuroradiology, Duke University