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Michael Andreone

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Muhammad Ali Butt

Hometown: Lalamusa, Punjab, Pakistan

Medical School: Shifa College of Medicine

Residency: Allegheny General Hospital

Favorite Book/Author: One Up the Wall Street

If you could have one superpower what would it be? Control Time

Mohamad Itani

Hometown: Beirut, Lebanon

Medical School: American University of Beirut

Residency: Wayne State University

Favorite Book/Author: The Prophet, Gibran Khalil Gibran

If you could have one superpower what would it be? Teleportation

Filippa Trikantzopoulou

Hometown: Athens, Greece

Medical School: Virginia Commonwealth University School of Medicine

Residency: Loyola University Medical Center

Favorite Book/Author: Paulo Coelho

If you could have one superpower what would it be? Teleportation

Thomas Kaiser-Powers

Hometown: Edina, Minnesota

Medical School: University of Minnesota

Residency: University of Minnesota

Favorite Book/Author: Lord of the Rings (Specifically Fellowship of the Ring)

If you could have one superpower what would it be? To eat anything and no matter what I have the perfect GI Tract!

Joseph Kumka

Hometown: Antoniv, Ukraine

Medical School: University of Minnesota

Residency: University of Minnesota

Favorite Book/Author: Salman Rushclie

If you could have one superpower what would it be? Shrinking so I could easily do the difficult procedure!

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Khalid Ahmed

Hometown: Khartoum, Sudan

Medical School: University of Medical Sciences & Technology, Khartoum, Sudan

Residency: The Wright Center for GMe, Scranton, PA

Favorite thing to do in the Twin Cities: Just moved here, but the food scene & outdoor scenery seems amazing so far. Can’t wait to see more!

Favorite Book/Author: Season of Migration to the North (by a Sudanese author)

If you could have one superpower what would it be? Teleport

Megan Ghai

Hometown: Plymouth, MN

Medical School: Loyola University, Stritch School of Medicine

Residency: University of Arizona - Phoenix

Favorite thing to do in the Twin Cities:  Enjoying the lakes and the local music scene

Favorite Book/Author: Thinking Fast & Slow by Daniel Kahneman

If you could have one superpower what would it be? Flying, so I could travel anywhere I want at any time

Spencer Goble

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Gaurav Suryawanshi

Hometown: Eden Prairie, MN

Medical School: University of Minnesota

Residency: University of Minnesota

Favorite thing to do in the Twin Cities: Try different restaurants and bike/walk to various trails

Favorite Book/Author: Murder on the Orient Express by Agatha Christie

If you could have one superpower what would it be? The ability to fly 

Manaswita Tappata

Medical School: University of North Carolina

Residency: University of Minnesota

Favorite thing to do in the Twin Cities: All the greenery! I love exploring the outdoors, walking the lakes and various neighborhoods.

If you could have one superpower what would it be? Flying 

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Image of Neer Dutta

Hometown: Rochester, MN

Medical School: Kansas City University of Medicine and Biosciences

Residency: University of Minnesota

Favorite thing to do in the Twin Cities: Como Conservatory in the winter and Minnehaha Falls in the summer

Favorite Book/Author: Atul Gawande 

If you could have one superpower what would it be? Control time

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Hometown: New Delhi

Medical School: Maulana Azad Medical College

Residency: Allegheny Health Network

Favorite thing to do in the Twin Cities: Hiking, Biking and exploring different cuisines

Favorite Book/Author: The White Tiger

If you could have one superpower what would it be? Teleportation

Image of Giovanni Roldan Carrillo

Hometown: Quito, Ecuador

Medical School: Universidad San Francisco de Quito, Ecuador

Residency: Internal Medicine – University of Miami
Transplant Hepatology – Columbia University

Favorite thing to do in the Twin Cities: Summer: I love all the parks, lakes, and recreational areas.
Winter: Visiting all the ski parks, including Lutsen.

Favorite Book/Author: Sapiens – Yuval Noah Harari

If you could have one superpower what would it be? Time control