Meet our R4 (Class of 2026) Residents

Roy Bisht, MD

Roy Bisht, MD

Hometown: Saratoga, CA
Undergraduate/Medical School: UC Irvine/University of Arizona COM-Phoenix
Favorite thing about Cottage Health: Great learning environment and location
Favorite thing to do in Santa Barbara: Go to the beach
Fun fact: I have 30+ pairs of sneakers
Favorite taco in Santa Barbara: Sandbar

Kori Higashiya, MD

Kori Higashiya, MD

Hometown: Waimanalo, HI
Undergraduate/Medical School: Washington State University/University of Hawaii
Favorite thing about Cottage Health: Supportive co-residents and faculty
Favorite thing to do in Santa Barbara: Afternoon beach walks
Fun fact: I’ve had 3 dogs who were all named bear. My first dog bear, my second dog Kuma (bear in Japanese), and a recent rescue named bear.
Favorite taco in Santa Barbara: Shrimp tacos at Santa Barbara Shellfish Co.

Chase Glenn, MD

Chase Glenn, MD

Hometown: San Diego, CA
Undergraduate/Medical School: BYU/Wake Forest University School of Medicine
Favorite thing about Cottage Health: Everyone is friendly
Favorite thing to do in Santa Barbara: Go to the beach
Fun fact: I climbed Half Dome when I was 8
Favorite taco in Santa Barbara: Taqueria Santa Barbara

Catherine (Cat) Ho, MD

Catherine (Cat) Ho, MD

Hometown: Davis, CA
Undergraduate/Medical School: UC Berkeley/California Northstate University
Favorite thing about Cottage Health: Farmer’s market every Wednesday!
Favorite thing to do in Santa Barbara: Beach with my dogs
Fun fact: I cook for my dogs more often than I cook for my fiancé 
Favorite taco in Santa Barbara: Los Agaves