Current Residents

coate@musc.edu
Medical School: University of Mississippi
Undergraduate: Auburn University ‘15
Hometown: Ocean Springs, MS
Fun Fact: I used to play drums for a 2000’s rock band.

geada@musc.edu
Medical School: Boston University
Undergraduate: Tufts University '13
Hometown: Miami, FL
Fun Fact: Sour patch is my on-call midnight snack staple.

patricks@musc.edu
Medical School: Medical University of South Carolina
Undergraduate: Clemson University ‘15
Hometown: Manning, SC
Fun Fact: I can play one of the world’s largest instruments – the carillon

sweeneta@musc.edu
Medical School: Medical University of South Carolina
Undergraduate: SUNY Cortland ‘17
Hometown: Staten Island, NY
Fun Fact: I was a gymnast for 19 years and have my own skill.

yankelev@musc.edu
Medical School: Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine
Undergraduate: Elizabethtown College ‘16
Hometown: Malvern, PA
Fun Fact: I speak Russian; love dogs and running.

aguilarz@musc.edu
Medical School: Louisiana State University – New Orleans SOM
Undergraduate: Louisiana State University
Hometown: Baton Rouge, LA
Fun Fact: I have paraglided over Ludwig’s Castle outside of Munich, Germany

derupj@musc.edu
Medical School: Wright State Boonshoft SOM
Undergraduate: Wofford College
Hometown: Columbus, OH
Fun Fact: I’ve been spearfishing in the Bahamas and had a run in with sharks

Southern Illinois

suek@musc.edu
Medical School: Saint Louis University SOM
Undergraduate: University of Minnesota – Twin Cities
Hometown: Eden Prairie, MN
Fun Fact: I played video games competitively in college

Touro NCOM

Clinical Professor

vaughanj@musc.edu
Medical School: University of Tennessee Health Science Center
Undergraduate: University of Mississippi
Hometown: Jackson, TN
Fun Fact: I used to have a pet ball python snake named Terrence – he was a good boy.

PGY 1

Xander Chait, M.D.

Medical School: University of Rochester
Hometown: New York, NY
Undergraduate: The City College of New York
Fun Fact: Birds attack my hair often because they think it's a nest

Elizabeth Dower, D.O.

Medical School: Lake Erie college of Osteopathic Medicine
Hometown: Harrisburg, PA
College: Geneva College
Fun Fact: I live on a farm and my pet cow answers to the name Puppy Dog

Taylor Malchow, M.D.

Medical school - Wright State BSOM
Hometown: Dayton, Ohio
Undergraduate: Miami University
Fun Fact: have a blue Prius named sildenafil the priaprius