The most recent three year ABIM pass rate for first time takers of the ABIM is 96%.
We are proud of our reputation with fellowship programs and our track record of placing residents. Nearly all Santa Barbara Cottage Hospital residents in the last decade who have seriously sought a fellowship program have been successful.
2024
Ricardo Espinoza, M.D.
Fellowship in Infectious Diseases
Harbor-UCLA, Los Angeles, CA
Shannon Goodall, M.D.
Fellowship in Hematology and Medical Oncology
Tulane University, New Orleans, LA
William Hahn, M.D.
Fellowship in Infectious Diseases
Tulane University, New Orleans, LA
Janet Luu, D.O.
Fellowship in Allergy, Asthma, and Immunology
Scripps Clinic, San Diego, CA
Kimia Mashouf, M.D.
Hospitalist, Heme/BMT Service
University of California San Francisco, CA
John Noh, M.D.
Fellowship in Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine
Kaiser Los Angeles, Los Angeles, CA
Karthik Seetharaman, D.O.
Fellowship in Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine
Medical College of Wisconsin, Milwaukee, WI
Trevor Stoltzfus, D.O.
Primary Care Physician, Sutter Health
Santa Barbara, CA
Connor Triggs, D.O.
Hospitalist, Sansum Sutter
Santa Barbara, CA
Eddy Yu, M.D.
Fellowship, Hematology and Medical Oncology
Lehigh Valley Health Network, Pennsylvania
2023
Doug Fedder, MD
Hospitalist, San Ramon Medical Center
San Ramon, CA
Natalie Gordon, MD
Primary Care, Internal Medicine, Community Care
Pflugerville, TX
Yana Gristan, MD
Primary Care, Internal Medicine, Cottage Health
Santa Barbara, CA
Mary Henary, MD
Hospitalist, Cedars Sinai
Los Angeles, CA
Koorush Kabiri, DO
Oncology Hospitalist, Stanford University
Santa Barbara, CA
Arielle Kanner, DO
Primary Care, Internal Medicine, Cottage Health
Santa Barbara, CA
Sri Mandava, MD
Fellowship in Cardiology, Mount Sinai Medical Center
Miami Beach, FL
Neelima Mohan, MD
Primary Care, Internal Medicine, Kaiser Permanente
South San Fransisco, CA
Prithvi Pande, MD
Locums Hospitalist & Part-time Academic Hospitalist
California and Oregon
Lucas Pfeifer, DO
Fellowship in Palliative Medicine, Dartmouth Hitchcock
Lebanon, NH
2022
Katherine Arn, MD
Fellowship in Infectious Disease
University of Utah, Salt Lake City, UT
Roxana Ardebili, MD
Internal Medicine, Primary Care
Sansum Clinic, Santa Barbara, CA
Andrew Bishop, DO
Fellowship in Infectious Disease
Harbor UCLA Medical Center, Los Angeles, CA
Gretel D’Souza, MD
Fellowship in Rheumatology
UCLA Olive View Medical Center, Los Angeles, CA
Sarah Ettinger, MD
Fellowship in Infectious Disease
UCI Medical Center, Orange County, CA
Pejman Kordbacheh, MD
Hospitalist, Kaiser Medical Center
Los Angeles, CA
Amy McKenney, DO
Hospitalist, UCLA Healthcare
Los Angeles, CA
Elizabeth Pandian, MD
Hospitalist, UCLA Healthcare
Los Angeles, CA
Philip Wan, DO
Hospitalist, Alameda Health System
San Leandro, CA
2021
Bashir Allahdadi, MD
Hospitalist, Cottage Hospital
Santa Barbara, CA
Summer Baird, MD
Hospitalist, Sequoia Hospital
Redwood City, CA
Aroma Dulku, MD
Hospitalist, Kaiser Permanente
Vacaville, CA
Thuthiri Lwin, MD
Fellowship in Rheumatology
UCSD, La Jolla, CA
Cassie Maciel, MD
Hospitalist, Cottage Hospital
Santa Barbara, CA
Taylor McConnaughy, MD
Fellowship in Rheumatology
UC Irvine, Irvine, CA
Rachel Subramanian, MD
Hospitalist, Beaver Medical Group
Redlands, CA
Maryam Tavanaei, MD
Fellowship in Nephrology
UCLA, Los Angeles, CA
2020
Iman Arafa, MD
Hospitalist, Kaiser Perm.
Los Angeles, CA
Sean McGuinness, MD
Hospitalist, Sansum Clinic
Santa Barbara, CA
Hoang Nguyen, MD
Cardiology - Fellowship
Baylor Scott & White, Austin, TX
Daya Raman, MD
Hospitalist, Cedars Sinai
Los Angeles, CA
Atheer Razzouk, MD
Hospitalist, UCLA
Santa Barbara, CA
Rebecca Salvo, DO
Gastroenterology - Fellowship
Valley Hospital Med. Center, Las Vegas, NV
Benita Tjoe, MD
Women’s Preventative Cardiology – Fellowship
Cedars Sinai, Los Angeles
David Tseng, DO
Hospitalist, Alameda Medical Center
Oakland, CA
2019
Natalie Achamallah, MD
Pulmonary/Critical Care - Fellowship
Cedars Sinai, Los Angeles
Nathan Collins, MD
Anesthesiology - Residency
VCU, Richmond, VA
Chelsea Dean, MD
Internal Medicine and HIV Medicine, Primary Care
Santa Barbara County Health Care Center
Camille Hunter, MD
Geriatrics Medicine - Fellowship
UCLA, Los Angeles
Lindsay Katona, DO
Hospitalist, Sansum Clinic
Santa Barbara, CA
Clayton Naddell, MD
Internal Medicine, Primary Care, Private Practice
Simi Valley, CA
Sergio Rubio, MD
Internal Medicine, Primary Care, Private Practice
Santa Barbara, CA
Andrea Zambrano, MD
Infectious Disease - Fellowship
Univ. of Washington
2018
Emily Chen, DO
Private Practice
Elk Grove, CA
Alex Hardwick, MD
Cardiology - Fellowship
Kaiser Permanente, San Francisco
Daisy Lankarani, MD
Gastroenterology - Fellowship
Univ. of Nevada, Las Vegas
Alice Lin, DO
Hospitalist, Kaiser Perm.
Sacramento, CA
Samantha Mathews, MD
Infectious Disease - Fellowship
Dartmouth University
Yuri Matusov, MD
Pulmonary/Critical Care - Fellowship
Cedars Sinai, Los Angeles
Cameron Selent, MD
Infectious Disease - Fellowship
Medical Univ. of South Carolina
Negin Sobhani, MD
Hospitalist, Sutter Medical Center
Sacramento, CA
2017
Erin Dizon, MD
Infectious Disease - Fellowship
USC, Los Angeles
Susie Fong, MD
Sleep Medicine - Fellowship
UCLA, Los Angeles
Michelle Pham, MD
Hospitalist
Seattle, WA
Kyle Powers, MD
Palliative Care - Fellowship
National Institute of Health
Anita Rai, MD
Group Practice
Sansum Clinic, Santa Barbara, CA
Brenda Ruvalcaba, MD
Hospitalist
UC Davis, CA
Priyanka Saharan, MD
Hospitalist
Oakland, CA
Eric Tam, MD
Pulmonary/Critical Care - Fellowship
Univ. of Texas, San Antonio
2016
Kacie Brumley, MD
Hospitalist
San Diego, CA
Connor Johnson, MD
Hospitalist, Marian Hospital
Santa Maria, CA
Erin Kenney, DO
Rheumatology - Fellowship
Scripps Hospital, San Diego, CA
Eunice Kwon, DO
Hospitalist, Good Samaritan
Los Angeles, CA
Satbir Singh, MD
Endocrinology - Fellowship
University of Utah
Bryant Wilson, MD
Sports Medicine - Fellowship
University of Southern Florida
2015
Melissa Barger, MD
Infectious Disease - Fellowship
Keck/USC University
Los Angeles, CA
Emily Colgate, MD
HIV - Fellowship
University of Massachusetts
Worcester, MA
Sawyer Haig, DO
Primary Care
Santa Barbara, CA
Anil Jagtiani, MD
Infectious Disease - Fellowship
Mayo Clinic
Rochester, Minn.
Jeremy Lash, MD
Hospitalist
Santa Barbara, CA
Kateryna Markova, MD
Endocrinology - Fellowship
University of Utah
SLC, Utah
Paul Ozuzun, MD
Nephrology - Fellowship
Cedars-Sinai Medical Center
Los Angeles, CA
2014
Dena El Sayed, MD
Infectious Disease - Fellowship
Cedars-Sinai Medical Center
Los Angeles, CA
Karina Garcia, MD
Primary Care
Santa Barbara, CA
Erick Imbertson, MD
Gastroenterology - Fellowship
Loma Linda University Medical Center
Loma Linda, CA
Mauli Patel, MD
Hospitalist
Woodland Hills, CA
Sylvia Rivera, MD
Endocrinology - Fellowship
University of North Carolina
Chapel Hill, NC
Shant Shirvanian, MD
Pulmonary/Critical Care - Fellowship
Cedars-Sinai Medical Center
Los Angeles, CA
Souji Sodavarapu, MD
Primary Care
Stockton, CA
2013
Scott Ahl, MD
Endocrinology - Fellowship
Medical College of Wisconsin
Milwaukee, WI
Jasneet Dhillon, MD
Primary Care
Aptos, CA
Hubert Lee, MD
Hospitalist
Woodland Hills, CA
Mike Loya, DO
Primary Care
Solvang, CA
Manish Mehta, MD
Hyperbaric Medicine - Fellowship
UC San Diego
San Diego, CA
Alex Morf, MD
Primary Care
Santa Barbara, CA
Amanda Scott, MD
Primary Care
Santa Ynez, CA
2012
Michael Alyesh, MD
Primary Care
Beverly Hills, CA
Allison Beaunier, DO
Primary Care
Lakewood, CO
Brittany Demco, MD
Primary Care
Boston, MA
Matti Jansen, MD
Primary Care
Santa Barbara, CA
William Knapp, DO
Primary Care
Concord, CA
Rashid Paband, MD
Primary Care
La Mesa, CA
Ashley Thorsell, MD
Endocrinology - Fellowship
Scripps Hospital
San Diego, CA