Alumni

Dr. Patel has trained numerous visiting research fellows, visiting scientists, students and postdoctoral fellows in her Infectious Diseases Laboratory at Mayo Clinic:

  • Guyu Li, M.B.B.S., infectious disease fellow, 2024-present
  • Mona Mustafa Hellou, M.D., visiting research fellow, 2024-present
  • Luz A. Cuello Pagnone, doctoral student, 2023-present
  • Sebastian C. Herren, M.D., postdoctoral research fellow, 2023-present
  • Paige J. Kies, Ph.D., postdoctoral research fellow, 2023-present
  • Kathleen A. O'Connor, Ph.D., postdoctoral research fellow, 2023-present
  • Hamidu T. Mohammed, Ph.D., postdoctoral research fellow, 2023
  • Judith Alvarez Otero, M.D., visiting research fellow, 2022-2023
  • Marisa A. Azad, M.D., infectious disease research fellow, 2022-2023
  • James Vaillant, M.D., infectious disease research fellow, 2022-2023
  • Hyo-Lim Hong, M.D., visiting research fellow, 2022
  • Derek Fleming, Ph.D., postdoctoral research fellow, 2020-2025
  • Hye-Hung (Olivia) Cho, M.D., visiting research fellow, 2020
  • Cody Fisher, Ph.D., doctoral student, 2019-2023
  • Laure C. Flurin, M.D., Ph.D., postdoctoral research fellow, 2019-2022
  • Edison Cano Cevallos, M.D., infectious disease fellow, 2019-2021
  • Katherine M. (Caflisch) Totten, Ph.D., doctoral student, 2018-2022
  • Madiha Fida, M.B.B.S., infectious disease fellow, 2018-2020
  • Yash S. Raval, Ph.D., postdoctoral research fellow, 2017-2022
  • Thao L. Masters, Ph.D., postdoctoral research fellow, 2017-2021
  • Zerelda Esquer Garrigos, M.D., infectious disease fellow, 2017-2019
  • Prakar Vijavargiya, M.B.B.S., infectious disease fellow, 2017-2019
  • Theresa Madigan, M.D., infectious disease fellow, 2017-2018
  • Qun Yan, Ph.D., visiting research fellow, 2017-2018
  • Yu Mi Wi, M.D., visiting research fellow, 2017
  • Xiaohui Wang, M.D., visiting research fellow, 2015-2016
  • Kimberly Perez, Ph.D., doctoral student, 2014-2018
  • Javier Fernandez Dominquez, M.D., visiting research fellow, 2014-2016
  • Kwung-Hwa Park, M.D., Ph.D., visiting research fellow, 2014-2016
  • Matthew Thoendel, M.D., Ph.D., infectious disease fellow, 2014-2016
  • Choon Kim, M.D., visiting research fellow, 2013-2014
  • Trisha Peel, M.D., visiting research fellow, 2013-2014
  • Shawn Vasoo, M.D., infectious disease fellow, 2013-2014
  • Cassandra Brinkman, Ph.D., postdoctoral research fellow, 2012-2017
  • Dante Melendez Lecca, M.D., infectious disease fellow, 2012-2014
  • Aaron J. Tande, M.D., infectious disease fellow, 2012-2014
  • Harmony Tyner, M.D., infectious disease fellow, 2012-2014
  • Jin-Won Chung, M.D., Ph.D., visiting research fellow, 2012-2013
  • Seong-Yeol Ryu, visiting research fellow, 2012-2013
  • Avish Nagpal, M.D., infectious disease fellow, 2011-2013
  • Eric Gomez-Urena, M.D., infectious disease fellow, 2010-2012
  • Awi Maduka-Ezeh, M.D., infectious disease fellow, 2010-2012
  • Charles Cazanave, M.D., visiting research fellow, 2010-2011
  • Paschalis Vergidis, M.D., infectious disease fellow, 2009-2012
  • Jose del Pozo, M.D., Ph.D., visiting research fellow, 2007-2009
  • Gornae Euba, M.D., visiting research fellow, 2007-2009
  • Cheol-In Kang, M.D., visiting research fellow, 2007-2009
  • Marta Fernández Sampedro, M.D., visiting research fellow, 2007-2008
  • Barry Mook, M.D., visiting research fellow, 2007-2008
  • Diederik van de Beek, M.D., Ph.D., visiting research fellow, 2006-2007
  • Andras Heijink, M.D., visiting research fellow, 2006
  • Ali Zirakzadeh, M.D., internal medicine fellow, 2004-2006
  • Kristi L. Frank, Ph.D., doctoral student, 2003-2007
  • Paloma Anquita Alonso, M.D., visiting research fellow, 2003-2005
  • Jennifer A. Shuford, M.D., infectious disease fellow, 2003-2005
  • Margalida Rotger-Cerda, M.D., visiting research fellow, 2002-2003
  • Rajesh Prabhu, M.D., infectious disease fellow, 2001-2004
  • Andrej Trampuz, M.D., visiting research fellow, 2001-2004
  • Abdul A. Haleem, M.D., orthopedic fellow, 2001-2003
  • Yasmin Khaliq, Pharm.D., visiting research fellow, 2001
  • James M. Steckelberg, M.D., co-laboratory director, collaborator, 2000-2018
  • Cara Fanning, M.D., infectious disease fellow, 2000-2003
  • Inmaculada Herrero, Ph.D., visiting research fellow, 2000-2003
  • Nicolas C. Issa, M.D., infectious disease fellow, 2000-2003
  • Martin Senitko, M.D., visiting research fellow, 2000-2003
  • Samer Alyaseen, M.D., infectious disease fellow, 2000-2002
  • Raymund R. Razonable, M.D., infectious disease fellow, 1999-2002
  • Cathal O'Sullivan, Ph.D., infectious disease fellow, 1999-2000
  • Archie Perry, M.D., orthopedic fellow, 1998-2003
  • Branko Prpa, M.D., M.S., orthopedic fellow, 1996-2001
  • Paul M. Huddleston, M.D., orthopedic fellow, 1994-2000
  • Mark Rouse, senior research technologist, 1987-2010