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Get to know our Residents: Class of 2012

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Dr. Jennifer Alderink
Jennifer Alderink, DO

Hometown: Coopersville, MI
University: Hope College, Holland, Michigan
Medical School: Michigan State University College of Osteopathic Medicine
Medical Interests: Rural Medicine, Women's Health, Pediatrics, Dermatology, Minor Procedures, osteopathic manipulative medicine.
Hobbies: Reading novels, going to the beach, hiking with my husband.
Future plans: Rural medicine in central or southern Indiana; also hopefully starting a family
Practice preference: Group practice of 2-3 people.

email:   jalderink@uhhg.org

Dr. Samson Barasa
Samson Barasa, MD

Hometown: Bungoma, Kenya
University: Moi University, Kenya
Medical School: Moi University, Kenya
Medical Interests: Research, Clinical and academic work
Hobbies: watching soccer, playing chess, scrabble, listening to music
Future plans: Practice Family Medicine
Practice preference: OB and Procedure (surgical)

email:   sbarasa@uhhg.org

Dr. Eric Bloemer
Eric Bloemer, MD

Hometown: Effingham, IL
University: St Louis University
Medical School: St Louis University School of Medicine
Medical Interests: Rural Medicine, Procedures
Hobbies: Outdoor activities including hunting, fishing, hiking; woodworking
Future plans: Return to Illinois and practice in a rural setting
Practice preference: Private practice with 2-3 colleagues involving office and hospital responsibilities.

email:   ebloemer@uhhg.org

Dr. Rachel Cardin
Rachel Cardin, MD

Hometown: Corvallis, OR
University: Tulane University, New Orleans, LA
Medical School: Ben Gurion University, Beer Sheva, Israel
Medical Interests: Maternal child health, International Medicine.
Hobbies: Spending time with my family (husband, daughter, baby to be, dog), gardening, hiking, reading
Future plans: Family Medicine in underserved area likely overseas.
Practice preference:

email:   rcardin@uhhg.org

Dr. April Enesio
April Enesio, MD

Hometown: Manila, Philippines
University: University of Santo Tomas, Philippines
Medical School: University of Santo Tomas School of Medicine
Medical Interests: Pediatrics, Geriatrics, Family Medicine.
Hobbies: Sports, traveling, going to the beach, reading books.
Future plans:
Practice preference:
email:   aenesio@uhhg.org

Dr. Evans Magambo
Evans Magambo, MD

Hometown: Migori, Kenya
University: University of Nairobi, Kenya
Medical School: University of Nairobi
Medical Interests: Family Medicine, Procedures
Hobbies: Fishing, swimming, running, and volunteering.
Future plans: Family Medicine Group Practice
Practice preference: Group Practice

email:   emagambo@uhhg.org

Dr. Puja Sharma
Puja Sharma, MD

Hometown: New Delhi, India
University: Delhi University
Medical School: Lady Hardinge Medical College
Medical Interests: OBGyn
Hobbies: Traveling, painting, reading, and gardening.
Future plans:
Practice preference: Group practice.

email:   psharma@uhhg.org



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