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General Surgery General Surgery RESIDENCY PROGRAM AT Ocala Regional Medical Center Welcome to the AboutGeneral HCA Surgery Healthcare Residency Program at Ocala Regional Medical Center The General Surgery Residency Program at Ocala Regional Medical Center is part of the HCA Healthcare Graduate Medical Education network. HCA Healthcare is the nation’s leading provider of quality, patient-centered care. We are also the leader in graduate medical education, all brought together by a single mission: Above all else, we are committed to the care and improvement of human life. ACGME ID: 4401100442 Tracks & Positions Tracks NRMP # Available Positions Categorical 1587440CO 4 Preliminary 1587440P0 4 Salary PGY1 PGY2 PGY3 PGY4 PGY5 $53,884 $55,456 $58,590 $60,630 $62,630 Welcome to the University of Central Florida (UCF) General Surgery Residency Program at Ocala Health. Ocala Regional Medical Center is one of the 3 main teaching hospitals for the UCF residency programs. At our program, you will find a unique experience that hybridizes a university program that takes place in a community setting with plenty of opportunities to operate, creating the best of both worlds. In addition, Ocala Regional Medical Center is a Level II Trauma Center, which will expose you to a wide variety of trauma and general surgery. Residents are encouraged to research, and support is provided with our team of statisticians. Highlights include a robotic surgery training curriculum, including a simulation lab featuring the Da Vinci robot to practice on. You will have unique experiences and opportunities to travel and learn from master surgeons from Johns Hopkins All Children’s Hospital, Tampa, and Gainesville, with provided housing. As a new program on the rise, our past graduates have gone on to pursue fellowship at institutions such as Boston University, University of Texas, Rush University, and Miami Cancer Institute. Case volume for each chief resident was well over 1,500 cases upon graduation. Our program is designed to produce competent and highly skilled surgeons, capable of independent practice after residency training, as well as the foundation for subspecialty training. The program has many unique features that will contribute to the next generation of surgical leaders, including the skill and experience of master surgeons who are eager to train and mentor young surgeons for lifelong careers. I invite you to take a look and get to know our program better. Sincerely, Darwin Ang, MD, PhD, MPH, FACS Program Director Our faculty Darwin Ang MD, PhD, MPH • Professor of Surgery, University of Central Florida • Program Director, General Surgery Residency • Specialty: Trauma and Surgical Critical Care Surgeon • Ocala Regional Medical Center Jason Clark MD • Assistant Professor of Surgery, University of Central Florida • Associate Program Director, General Surgery Residency • Specialty: Trauma and Surgical Critical Care Surgeon • Ocala Regional Medical Center Angel Caban MD • Assistant Professor of Surgery, University of Central Florida • Teaching Faculty, General Surgery Residency • Specialty: Advanced Minimally Invasive Surgeon • Ocala Regional Medical Center Matt Carrick MD • Assistant Professor of Surgery, University of Central Florida • Teaching Faculty, General Surgery Residency • Specialty: Trauma, Medical Director, Surgeon • Medical City Plano-Texas Ravi Chandra MD • Assistant Professor of Surgery, University of Central Florida (UCF) • Teaching Faculty, General Surgery Residency • Specialty: Vascular and Endovascular Surgeon • Ocala Regional Medical Center Ettore Crimi MD • Assistant Professor of Surgery, University of Central Florida (UCF) • Teaching Faculty, General Surgery Residency • Specialty: Anesthesia • Ocala Regional Medical Center Paul Danielson MD • Assistant Professor of Surgery, University of Central Florida (UCF) • Teaching Faculty, General Surgery Residency • Specialty: Pediatric Surgeon • All Children’s Hospital, Johns Hopkins Laurence Ferber MD • Assistant Professor of Surgery, University of Central Florida • Teaching Faculty, General Surgery Residency • Specialty: Trauma and Surgical Critical Care Surgeon Our faculty • Ocala Regional Medical Center About HCA Healthcare Alberto Gonzalez MD • Assistant Professor of Surgery, University of Central Florida • Teaching Faculty, General Surgery Residency • Specialty: Vascular Surgeon • Ocala Regional Medical Center Joshua Hagan MD • Assistant Professor of Surgery, University of Central Florida • Program Director, Surgical Critical Care Fellowship • Specialty: Trauma and Surgical Critical Care Surgeon • Ocala Regional Medical Center Frank Macedo MD • Assistant Professor of Surgery, University of Central Florida • Teaching Faculty, General Surgery Residency • Specialty: Surgical Oncology Surgeon • North Florida Regional Medical Center Winston Richards MD • Assistant Professor of Surgery, University of Central Florida • Teaching Faculty, General Surgery Residency • Specialty: Trauma and Burn Surgeon • Ocala Regional Medical Center Alexander Rosemurgy MD • Professor of Surgery, University of Central Florida • Teaching Faculty, General Surgery Residency • Specialty: Advanced Gastroenterology and Hepatobiliary Surgeon • AdventHealth - Tampa Jeffrey Rose MD • Assistant Professor of Surgery, University of Central Florida • Teaching Faculty, General Surgery Residency • Specialty: General Surgeon • North Florida Regional Medical Center Georgis Rossidis MD • Assistant Professor of Surgery, University of Central Florida • Teaching Faculty, General Surgery Residency • Specialty: Minimally Invasive, Gastroesophageal and Bariatric Surgeon • Ocala Regional Medical Center Dana Taylor MD • Assistant Professor of Surgery, University of Central Florida • Teaching Faculty, General Surgery Residency • Specialty: Trauma and Surgical Critical Care Surgeon Our faculty • Ocala Regional Medical Center About HCA Healthcare Carrie Watson DO • Assistant Professor of Surgery, University of Central Florida • Teaching Faculty, General Surgery Residency • Specialty: Trauma and Surgical Critical Care Surgeon • Ocala Regional Medical Center Jack Wecowski MD • Assistant Professor of Surgery, University of Central Florida • Teaching Faculty, General Surgery Residency • Specialty: Surgical Oncology Surgeon • Ocala Regional Medical Center Francis Wright MD • Assistant Professor of Surgery, University of Central Florida • Teaching Faculty, General Surgery Residency • Specialty: Transplant Surgeon • Methodist Hospital–San Antonio-Texas Current residents Jennifer DeMuro Natalie Diers Shennel Gelin MD MD MD PGY1 PGY1 PGY1 Kyle Mahoney Laura Mena Albors C. Niles Phillips MD MD DO PGY1 PGY1 PGY1 Ernesto Quinto Jr. Shaan Sadhwani Daniel Swink MD DO MD PGY1 PGY1 PGY2 Jeremy Tseng Key Yan Tsoi Steven Vuu MD MD MD PGY2 PGY2 PGY2 Aidan Charles Alana Hofmann Valerie Vazquez MD MD MD PGY3 PGY3 PGY3 David Zhu Christian Cignoni Janelle-Cheri Millen MD MD MBBS PGY3 PGY4 PGY4 Tandis Soltani Courtney Weber Susan Collins MD MD MD PGY4 PGY4 PGY5 CurrentKenny Nieto residentsWhiyie Sang MD MD AboutPGY5 HCA HealthcarePGY5 Ocala Regional Medical Center Ocala Regional Medical Center (ORMC) is a 222 bed medical center and a verified Level II Trauma Center that will serve as the primary teaching site for this program. Dr. Darwin Ang will oversee all resident rotations, electives, and research at the base hospital, ORMC, a teaching hospital with accredited ACGME residency programs. He will coordinate and communicate with the five local or Site Directors regarding ORMC residents rotating at any of those five sites: North Florida Regional Medical Center (Integrated Site - Gainesville, FL), West Marion Community Hospital (Integrated Site - Ocala, FL), Johns Hopkins All Children’s Hospital (St. Petersburg, FL), Methodist Hospital (San Antonio, TX), and AdventHealth Tampa (Tampa, FL). Four of the five outside sites are established teaching hospitals with an ethic and milieu conducive to learning, teaching, and mentorship. The hospital has all of the required medical and surgical specialties as well as support services to make teaching and learning at this site ideal. The facility has state of the art equipment where residents will gain clinical expertise and a diverse patient population where residents will gain clinical experience to ultimately practice independently. The educational experience at Ocala Regional Medical Center will include faculty coverage (supervision) available at all times to the residents. A supervising faculty attending will be available to provide both indirect supervision by phone at all times with direct supervision available if required. Volumes and variety of clinical experience will be monitored by the program director through a regular review of the residents patient encounters and procedure logs to insure each resident is receiving the experience necessary to prepare him/her for successful completion of the program and the independent practice of General Surgery. About HCA AboutHealthcare HCA Healthcare GME HCA Healthcare is a comprehensive healthcare network with 280,000^ colleagues across 2,000 care facilities all committed to creating a positive impact every day. We continually invest in our colleagues and facilities to better serve our patients and local communities. The graduate medical education programs seek to inspire tomorrow’s physicians to care for and improve human life by focusing on patient-centered approaches to practicing the latest evidence-based medicine. To learn more about the benefits and expectations of training with an
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