Family Medicine Residency Program
Current resident biographies
Listed below are our current residents of the Family Practice Residency Program. Please click on any resident’s name to read his or her entire bio. View a pdf of our current residents.
Third Years |
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Dr. Muhammad Ahmad Dr. Muhammad Ahmad graduated from Saba University School of Medicine after completing his undergraduate degree at Marquette University in Milwaukee. He has been involved in medical mission work in Honduras and Vietnam. Dr. Ahmad is serving as the program's Chief Resident. |
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Leo LasalaLeo Lasala, MD, of Houston, Texas, graduated from Far Eastern University School of Medicine in the Philippines. Prior to attending medical school Dr. Lasala was a medical technologist, holding a bachelors degree in that field. During medical school, he was active in the International Student Organization and was president of the Student Council. He has volunteered in multiple clinics in the United States and the Philippines. |
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Dr. Leelmohan Ravikumar Dr. Leelmohan Ravikumar graduated from Ross University School of Medicine after completing a degree in biology from Old Dominion University, Norfolk, Va. He has volunteered at New York Hospital of Queens Medical Center and with the Red Cross. |
Dr. Bita Haji Zadeh Dr. Bita Haji Zadeh graduated with honors from Univerzita Komenskeho in Slovakia. She completed a preliminary year of general surgery at St. Vincent Medical Center in New York City. |
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Second Years |
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Dr. Sherry AdkinsSherry graduated from Wright State University Boonshoft School of Medicine. She completed the Boonshoft Physician Leadership Development Program (MD/MPH track), earning a Masters in Public Health degree along with her M.D. During medical school she earned the Boonshoft Leadership Scholarship, Dr. John C. Gillen Scholarship, and the Harry G. Thomas Medical School scholarship. She completed her undergraduate degree in neuroscience/biology at Oberlin College. She enjoys baking, hiking, and spending time with her family. She and her husband Matt reside in Kettering, Ohio. She currently serves as the second year Chief Resident. |
Dr. Saurabh BasundhraSaurabh graduated from the Medical University of the Americas after completing a degree in Neurology/Psychology from the University of Toronto. His interests include soccer, archery, fishing, jogging, and building computers. He also enjoys photography and spending time with his wife (who is also a physician) and with his family and friends. Saurabh’s hometown is Markham, Ontario, Canada. |
Dr. Rodel CacasRodel is a graduate of Saba University School of Medicine. During medical school he served as class president for his first 3 semesters. Rodel also earned a Masters in Business Administration degree from Davenport University, Grand Rapids, Michigan. His undergraduate degree was in chemistry from the University of Tennessee. Rodel enjoys bodybuilding, riding his bicycle on long treks with his wife and son, and playing guitar. Rodel’s hometown is Jackson, Tennessee. His wife’s family lives in Hamilton, Ohio. |
Dr. Jordan WilliamsJordan is a graduate of St. Matthew’s University School of Medicine. During medical school he participated in student government and honor society. He did his undergraduate studies in biology at The University of Texas. In his free time he loves coaching and officiating baseball, and is very passionate about music. Jordan is originally from Longview, Texas. |
First Years |
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Dr. Mohammed (Freddie) AhmadDr. Ahmad, whose hometown is Westlake, Ohio, received his medical degree from St. Matthew's University School of Medicine in the Grand Cayman Islands. He earned his biology degree at Bowling Green State University. |
Dr. Eric KoperdaDr. Koperda, a native of Delray Beach, Fla., received his medical degree from the University of Cincinnati College of Medicine. He attended the University of Georgia where he received degrees in mathematics and music performance. |
Dr. Kristin MillerDr. Miller, whose hometown is nearby Maineville, received her medical degree from the University of Medicine and Health Sciences, Basseterre, on the Caribbean island of Saint Kitts. She received a bachelor’s of science degree in chemistry from the University of Cincinnati. |
Dr. Norman SalemDr. Salem, a native of Southfield, Mich., received his medical degree from the University of Saint Eustastius in The Netherlands Antilles. He did his undergraduate studies at Wayne State University in Detroit. |

Dr. Muhammad Ahmad
Dr.
Leo Lasala
Dr. Milan Petrovic
Dr. Leelmohan Ravikumar
Dr. Bita Haji Zadeh
Dr. Sherry Adkins
Dr. Saurabh Basundhra
Dr. Rodel Cacas
Dr. Jordan Williams
Dr. Mohammed (Freddie) Ahmad
Dr. Eric Koperda
Dr. Kristin Miller
Dr. Norman Salem


