We are proud of the Ochsner Health fellowship graduates and all that they have accomplished. Here are their post-fellowship positions.

Alex Rossi, MD
2025
Yale University

Renee Cholyway, MD
2025
Central Michigan University

Michael Watson, MD
2024
UVA Community Health

Zachary Roberts, MD
2024
Baylor University Medical Center

Steven Scheutz, MD
2023
Ochsner Health/Global Surgery

Michelle Fakler, MD
2023
Mount Auburn Hospital

Jessica Simon, MD
2022
New York University

William Lyman, MD
2022
University of Tennessee

Guillame Chevrollier, MD
2021
Novant Health

Austin Person, MD
2021
Creighton University

David Nelms, MD
2020
Gunderson Health System, La Crosse, WI

Joshua Sommavilla, MD
2020
Hereditary Colon Cancer Fellowship, Cleveland Clinic

Drew Gunnells, MD
2019
University of Alabama -Birmingham

Aaron Klinger, MD
2019
Louisiana State University

Marco Ferrara, MD
2018
Colon & Rectal Clinic of Orlando

Nikki Wieghard, MD
2018
Virginia Commmonwealth University

Why Choose Ochsner?

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Ochsner Health System is Louisiana’s largest non-profit, academic, healthcare system with 40 hospitals and more than 100 health centers and urgent care centers. We are one of the largest non-university-based physician-training centers in the US.

U.S. News & World Report named Ochsner Medical Center – New Orleans the Best Hospital in Louisiana for the 12th consecutive year.

Ochsner Medical Center is recognized as among the Top Hospitals in the nation by Healthgrades, US News and World Report, and Truven Health Analytics.