Endocrine Fellows
Year 1
Ayesha Munir, MD
Hometown: Pakistan
Undergrad School: FG postgraduate college for women - Wah Cantt, Pakistan
Medical School: Wah Medical college
Residency: Guthrie Lourdes Hospital
What drew me to Endocrinology: I am interested in endocrinology because I value long-term patient care and the opportunity to make a lasting difference in chronic diseases like diabetes. Seeing how proper management can prolong life and maintain quality of life, while empowering patients through education, is what drew me to this field.
What do I like to do in my free time: In my free time, I enjoy cooking and organizing, which help me relax and stay balanced. I also value spending quality time with my family and friends, as it helps me recharge and maintain a healthy work-life balance.
Sudiksha Regmi, MD
Hometown: Kathmandu, Nepal
Undergrad School: St. Xavier's College, Kathmandu, Nepal
Medical School: College of Medical Sciences, Bharatpur, Nepal
Residency: Bronxcare health system, Bronx, NY
What drew me to Endocrinology: During my residency and while working as a primary care physician, I had the opportunity to manage many patients with endocrine disorders, which sparked my interest in endocrinology. I value the longitudinal relationships I build with patients, as well as collaboration, teamwork in patient care, and advocacy for their health. The constantly evolving nature of endocrinology-with ongoing research and new treatment options-has further motivated me to pursue this specialty.
What do I like to do in my free time: In my free time, I relax by spending time with my family. I enjoy listening to music and dancing, and I am also learning to play the piano. I also love cooking and exploring new places.
Year 2
Kempes Chan, MD
Mst Laizuman Nahar, DO
Hometown: Bangladesh
Undergrad School: Bangladesh
Medical School: NYIT
Residency: Mount Sinai South Nassau, NY
What drew me to Endocrinology: Passion towards Endocrinology.
What do I like to do in my free time: Watching movies, spending time with family.