Residents and WOEMA

WOEMA encourages all residents to attend the Western Occupational Health Conference (WOHC). Each year, WOEMA offers scholarships for residents who participate at WOHC. For the Virtual WOHC 2020residents and students receive complimentary access. Click here for additional information and to register.

Below is a list of past scholarship recipients:

WOHC 2019 – San Diego, CA – Scholarship Recipients (PDF)

  • Oluseyi Awodele, MD
  • Ashley Ennedy, DO
  • Nnenna Okoye, MD
  • Monya De, MD
  • Grant Hayes, MD
  • Dallas Shi, MD
  • Dane Dicaro, DO
  • Neesha Mody, MD
  • Ashiq Zaman, MD

WOHC 2018 – San Francisco, CA – Scholarship Recipients (PDF)

  • Myles Cope, MD
  • Ashley Ennedy, DO
  • Ling Jing, DO
  • Nasrin Kazemi, MD
  • Tracy Lee, MD
  • Khalid Medani, MD
  • Neesha Mody, MD
  • Ifeoma Ogbonna, MD
  • Saloomeh Sadaghiani, MD
  • Ben Schanker, MD
  • Michael Shahbaz, MD
  • Tyler Sura, MD

WOHC 2017 – Maui, HI – Scholarship Recipients (PDF)

  • Amilcar Cardona, MD
  • Krystal Franklin, MD
  • Paul Hendricksen, MD
  • Lincoln Holdaway, MD
  • Ling Jing, DO
  • Jasmine John, MD
  • Tracy Lee, MD
  • Nancy Ngoc Giao Ly, MD
  • Charity Russell, MD
  • Saloomeh Sadaghiani, MD
  • Sylvia Onyensoh, MD
  • Benjamin Schanker, MD
  • Tyler Sura, MD
  • Steven Watts, MD
  • Sarang Yoon, DO

WOHC 2016 – Las Vegas, NV – Scholarship Recipients (PDF)

  • Rahmat Balogun, DO, MS
  • Jeffrey Calender, MD
  • Monica E. Kaitz, MD, MPH
  • Charity P. Russell, MD
  • Dwayne Wilson, MD
  • Joseph V. Vo Jr., MD

WOHC 2015 – Tucson, AZ – Scholarship Recipients (PDF)

  • John S. Fizer, MD
  • Christopher Lee, MD
  • Brent Shepherd
  • Joseph Vo, MD

 WOHC 2014 – San Diego, CA – Scholarship Recipients (PDF)

  • Azadeh Farokhi, MD MPH, MOH
  • Lynn M. Flowers, DO*
  • Seung P. Lee MD, MOH
  • Yi (Krystal) Lin, MD, MSPH
  • Sanjiwani Meharda, MD, MBA
  • Gilliam Nelson, MD
  • Raj Purl, MD
  • Kenji Saito, MD, JD
  • Joshua Silva, MD, MOH

Deferred Scholarship

WOHC 2013 – Honolulu, HI – Scholarship Recipients (PDF)

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  • Myra T. Cruz, MD, MOH
  • Mahdy A. Flores, DO
  • Derek A. Gagnon, MD*
  • Lynn M. Flowers, DO*
  • Wendy Ho, MD
  • Yi Lin, MD, MSPH
  • Scott J. Petersen, MD, MS, MPH
  • Michael K. Sracic, MD*
  • Lien Tran, DO

*Deferred Scholarship

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WOHC 2012 – San Francisco, CA – Scholarship Recipients (PDF)


  • Manijeh Berenji, MD, MPH
  • Kevin T. Chamberlain, DO
  • Mahdy A. Flores, DO
  • Vithya Subramaniam, MD
  • Xiaoguang (Shawn) Wang, MD, PhD, MPH

WOHC 2011 – Las Vegas, NV – Scholarship Recipients (PDF)


  • Jennifer Amani, MD
  • Jayshree Chander, MD, MPH
  • Amarilda Christensen, MD
  • Donald Gapuz, MD
  • Alya Khan, MD
  • Tanvir Mahtab, MD, MPH
  • Akbar Sharip, MD, MPH
  • Vithya Subramaniam, MD
  • Xing Yang, MD, PhD, MSPH
  • Yu Zhao, MD, MS

WOHC 2010 – Newport Beach, CA – Scholarship Recipients (PDF)


  • Priyanka Bhanot, MD, MPH
  • Matthew Chan, MD
  • Jayshree Chander, MD, MPH
  • Amarilda Christensen, MD
  • Sunita Hirani, MD, MPH
  • Haitham Juma, MD
  • Alya Khan, MD
  • Heather Lampel, MD, MPH
  • Tanvir Mahtab, MD, MPH
  • Christopher Tang, MD

WOHC 2009 – Scottsdale, AZ


  • Nita Kohli, MD, MPH
  • Haitham Juma, MD
  • Priyanka Bhanot, MD
  • Simone Tramma, MD
  • John Cross, MD
  • Christopher Tang, MD
  • Francisco Meza, MD

WOHC 2008 – Napa, CA


  • Carmen Arriola, MD
  • John E Cross, MD
  • Ann Donohue, MD
  • Sandeep Guntur, MD
  • Sherman Jew, DO
  • Nita Kohli, MD, MPH
  • Stephen Kumar, MD
  • Simone Tramma, MD

WOHC 2007 – San Diego, CA


  • Shelley Arredondo, MD, MPH
  • Carmen Arriola, MD
  • Gurinder S. Dhindsa, MBBS
  • Julie Fuller, MD
  • Michael P. Gallagher, MD, MBA, MPH
  • Sandeep Guntur, MD
  • Dabi J Gurmu, MD
  • Roger S. Hinkson, MD
  • Thieuha Hoang, MD

WOHC 2006 – Lake Tahoe, NV


  • Effiem Abbah, MD, MPH
  • Marc Arnush, MD
  • Shelley Arredondo, MD, MPH
  • Siva Ayyar, MD, MPH
  • Julie Fuller, MD
  • Michael Gallagher, MD, MBA
  • Philip Jiricko, MD, MHA, MS
  • Kachoy Saechao, MD, MPH
  • Matthew Sies, MD MPH
  • Elaine Tonel, DO
  • Gerald West, MD