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Obstetrics + Gynecology Residency Program

OBGYN Residency - Current Residents

Current Residents

Meet our current OBGYN residents shaping the future of women’s health

Our current residents bring diverse backgrounds, experiences and passions that enrich our residency community. They are dedicated to learning, providing compassionate care and advancing their skills in obstetrics and gynecology. Throughout their training, our residents receive personalized mentorship and hands-on opportunities to grow as clinicians, educators and future leaders. 

Our graduates go on to thrive in competitive fellowships and rewarding careers in academic medicine, community practice, research and advocacy. Meet the residents who make our program vibrant and inspiring every day.

Program Year
Philip Frasse, MD, PhD
he/him
PGY-1
Philip Frasse, MD
Training + education
Undergraduate School
Rice University
Graduate School
Washington University in Saint Louis
Medical School
Washington University in Saint Louis
About me
Biography

I grew up moving around internationally with a home base in Colorado, and returned to the US for college, then spent 9 years in Saint Louis getting my MD and my PhD in microbiology studying malaria parasites. At home I have a wonderful partner named Leah and two adorable dogs (Georgie and Daisy).

Career Interests

Academic MFM

Hometown
Silverthorne, Colorado
Clinical Interests

High risk pregnancy 

Hobbies

Boardgames, musical theater, playing with dogs, exploring new places

Megan Halloran, MD
she/her
PGY-1
Megan Halloran, MD
Training + education
Undergraduate School
The Ohio State University
Medical School
Saint Louis University School of Medicine
About me
Hometown
Dublin, OH
Dawit Worku Kassa, MD
he/him
PGY-1
Dawit Worku Kassa, MD
Training + education
Undergraduate School
Jimma University
Graduate School
Addis Ababa University
Medical School
Jimma University
Residency
Addis Ababa University (Obstetrics & Gynecology)
Fellowship
Addis Ababa University (Gyn-Oncology)
About me
Career Interests

To work in an Academic institution, research projects and pursue a fellowship

Hometown
Ethiopia
Clinical Interests

Gyn-Oncology

Hobbies

Music, Exercise, Movie, Reading, Hiking

Megan Li, MD
she/her/hers
PGY-1
Megan Li
Training + education
Undergraduate School
Boston College
Medical School
Tufts University School of Medicine
About me
Hometown
Grafton, MA
Clinical Interests

How epidural use and patient satisfaction in counseling and education vary across racial and ethnic groups, interest in maternal-fetal medicine, advocating for reproductive justice and access 

Hobbies

Yoga, ice skating, solving crosswords, finding new coffee shops and restaurants, spending time with friends and family

Laura Rush, MD
she/her
PGY-1
Laura Rush, MD
Training + education
Undergraduate School
University of Georgia
Medical School
Medical College of Georgia
About me
Biography

I was born in Chicago but grew up in Roswell Georgia. I graduated from the University of Georgia in 2019 with a degree in Public Health and Women’s Studies. I graduated medical school from the Medical College of Georgia in Athens Georgia in 2025. I have always been passionate about women’s health and reproductive health advocacy so I decided to pursue a career in OBGYN. I am so excited to be working here in Boston at Tufts with an amazing team of residents and attendings!

Career Interests

Generalist OB/GYN

Hometown
Roswell, GA
Clinical Interests

MIGS, reproductive health advocacy

Hobbies

indoor cycling, listening to podcasts, watching reality TV, reading

Wendy Yang, MD
she/her
PGY-1
Wendy Yang
Training + education
Undergraduate School
Brandeis University
Medical School
University of South Carolina School of Medicine Greenville
About me
Biography

I grew up in Fort Mill, South Carolina and went to medical school at the University of South Carolina School of Medicine Greenville. Before that, I studied Chemical Biology and Music at Brandeis University, then spent a few years doing molecular pathology research at MGH. I’m passionate about women’s health, mentorship and working with immigrant communities. I'm excited to be back in Boston.

Career Interests

I'm still trying to decide, but am interested in something surgical, academic medicine and teaching, and medical education

Hometown
Fuzhou, China + Fort Mill, SC
Clinical Interests

Health literacy and education—especially within Asian communities, bridging language gaps in healthcare, reproductive healthcare access, health equity, preventative healthcare, and improving surgical outcomes

Hobbies

Running, baking sweet treats, reading on my Kindle, playing violin, watching reality television (the messier the better), trying new restaurants, going to symphony concerts

Colin Burnett
PGY-2
Colin-Burnett
Training + education
Undergraduate School
Tufts University
Medical School
UMass Chan Medical School
About me
Hometown
Marshfield, MA
Why Tufts Medicine?

Its built-in communities, families and culture - I appreciate all the people in this program and beyond who love the work they do, support their own, do right by their patients and colleagues and keep the job a little bit silly and enjoyable along the way.

Favorite thing about Boston

Sunsets along the Esplanade, foodie restaurants in Cambridge, beach days in Southie and a widespread, rich cultural diversity throughout the city. I am so grateful to continue spreading my roots in this city!

Daniel Gomea, MD, MPH
PGY-2
Daniel Gomez
Training + education
Undergraduate School
University of Miami
Medical School
University of Miami Miller School of Medicine
About me
Hometown
Bogota, Colombia
Why Tufts Medicine?

The people! Love the culture of support and genuinely having a bond with my co-residents.

Favorite thing about Boston

How easy it is to get around. The number of restaurants, bars and outdoors activities around the city

Medha Narwanker
PGY-2
Medha Narwankar
Training + education
Undergraduate School
Case Western Reserve University
Medical School
Texas A&M School of Engineering Medicine
About me
Hometown
Sunnyvale, CA
Why Tufts Medicine?

My coresidents and the supportive faculty are easily my favorite things about Tufts Medicine. I also really enjoy the opportunity to learn from such a diverse patient population and the large volume of high acuity cases we care for.

Favorite thing about Boston

A city with great food, beautiful beaches, hiking trails, history, and so much culture - it's so difficult to choose just one favorite thing!

Contact
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Lisa Benskin
Educational Program Manager
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