Resident class of 2017 with the department chief Pablo Celnik, M.D. and the program director Sam Mayer, M.D.
Jaclyn Holt, D.O.
Medical School: Nova Southeastern University College of Osteopathic Medicine Undergrad: Duke University, B.S. in neuroscience and psychology Graduate School: Tulane University, M.S. in pharmacology Internship: Traditional osteopathic internship, Largo Medical Center Hometown: Fort Myers, Florida Professional Interests: General rehabilitation Why I chose Johns Hopkins: I chose Hopkins for the diverse opportunities in clinical and academic experiences that are available.
Christina Kokorelis, M.D.
Medical School: University of Maryland School of Medicine Undergrad: Harvard College, B.A. in cellular and molecular biology Internship: Preliminary medicine, Franklin Square Hospital Hometown: Baltimore, Maryland Professional Interests: Pediatrics, musculoskeletal rehabilitation Why I chose Johns Hopkins: I did an elective at Johns Hopkins as a fourth-year medical student and was completely struck by the diversity and complexity of the patients, the curiosity and devotion of the trainees, and the wisdom and humility of the trainers.
Dawn Myers, D.O.
Medical School: Kansas City University of Medicine and Biosciences Undergrad: University of Missouri-Columbia, B.S. in health science and Master of physical therapy Internship: Traditional internship, Capital Region Medical Center Hometown: Marshall, Missouri Professional Interests: Musculoskeletal, general physiatry Why I chose Johns Hopkins: I was interested in training at a large tertiary center that would expose me to the breadth and depth of this diverse field.
Andrew Nava, M.D.
Medical School: Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine Undergrad: California State Polytechnic University, B.S. in biological science Internship: Preliminary medicine, Howard University Hospital Hometown: Baltimore, Maryland Professional Interests: Interventional spine, pain management Why I chose Johns Hopkins: I chose Johns Hopkins for its excellent teaching and impeccable reputation for research and clinical care.
Charles Odonkor, M.D.
Medical School: Yale University School of Medicine Undergrad: Sewanee: The University of the South, B.S. in biochemistry and psychology Graduate School: Washington University, M.A. in molecular, cell and developmental biology Internship: Preliminary internal medicine, Yale New Haven Hospital Hometown: Ghana, Africa Professional Interests: Pain medicine, interventional spine and musculoskeletal medicine, cancer rehabilitation, global health and leadership Why I chose Johns Hopkins: I was drawn to the institution’s tripartite mission of clinical excellence, education and innovative research. The diversity of the patient population at Johns Hopkins and the opportunity to engage in global health work were very appealing and aligned with my interest in promoting physiatry abroad.
Solomon Rojhani, M.D.
Medical School: Sackler School of Medicine, Tel Aviv University Undergrad: UCLA, B.S. in physiological science Internship: Maimonides Medical Center Hometown: Beverly Hills, California Professional Interests: Interventional spine, regenerative medicine, sports medicine Why I chose Johns Hopkins: I chose Johns Hopkins for the opportunity to receive highest level of training and treat the most complex cases.View featured publications, presentations and awards for the class of 2017.