Pediatrics Residency Graduation

The Department of Pediatrics welcomes family, friends, and colleagues to join us for the 2025 Pediatrics Residency Graduation. Help us celebrate our graduates from anywhere in the world!

Lovefest: Senior Resident Recognition and Residency Awards

Thursday, June 5

HSLC 1345 | 7:30–8:30 a.m. CT

This event is a celebration of our graduates. Residency program leaders will share inspirational stories about our graduates, the department will present its education awards to trainees and faculty, and the residents will offer a presentation in pictures and words.

Department members, colleagues from UW Health Kids, friends, and family members are encouraged to attend. A breakfast and coffee buffet will be provided.

View the Livestream

Resident Graduation

Saturday, June 7

Monona Terrace | 5:15–8:30 p.m. CT
Please note that the program and livestream start at 6:30 p.m. CT.

During our formal graduation ceremony, the Department of Pediatrics interim chair and division chiefs will offer brief remarks. Clinic preceptors and pathway leaders will share personal stories about their experiences with the residents. And our residency director will provide closing remarks.

This in-person gathering is by invitation only. Family, friends, and colleagues can watch the graduation through a livestreamed presentation.

Livestream Link Coming Soon.

Class of 2025

Adnan Ahmad, DO

Position title: PL3 Resident

Carlee Blakemore, MD

Position title: PL3 Resident

Joshua Brock, MD

Position title: PL3 Resident

Erik Christensen, DO

Position title: PL3 Resident

Julia Clemens, MD

Position title: PL3 Resident

Connor Cook, DO

Position title: PL3 Resident

Jessica Davis Bethel, MD, MPH

Position title: PL3 Resident

Brianna Gerhartz, DO

Position title: PL3 Resident

Narmin Javadova, MD

Position title: PL3 Resident

Erin Kelleher, MD

Position title: PL3 Resident

Michael Nordness, MD

Position title: PL3 Resident

Maggie Schmit, MD

Position title: PL3 Resident

Paul Skelton, MD

Position title: PL3 Resident

Michael Volk, DO

Position title: PL3 Resident

Alexandra Wolf, MD

Position title: PL3 Resident

Samuel Zarbock, DO

Position title: PL3 Resident

Chief Residents

Rachel Streckert, MD

Position title: Chief Resident

Abbie Whitman, MD

Position title: Chief Resident