Medical Student Leadership
The School of Medicine has student leadership organizations for each class of students, as well as a "mini" Graduate Student Association (Mini-GSA).
MSC Executive Council
President
Dhiresh Bandaru
Vice President
Ibrahim Abboud
Secretary
Vivek Patel
Treasurer and MS1 Representative
Melanie Santamaria
Community Relations
Arturo Chavez
Transitional Student Representatives
Serena Nguyen
Sarah Tran
Class of 2026 Representatives
Medical Education Class Representatives
Isuru Karunatillaka & Andre-Philippe Sam
OCRA/Professionalism/Student Affairs Representatives
Raymond Leong & Elizabeth Liu
Social Chair
Makhlouf Bannoud
Wellness Representatives
Chelsea Nwonwu & Darianne Zimmer
Grievance Committee Representative
Millennie Chen & Anh-Thy Nguyen
AAMC Organization of Student Representatives
Aparna Manoj
Community Engagement
Kashmaila Ali
Class of 2027 Representatives
Medical Education Class Representatives
Carlos Rubio & Jasmine Sran
OCRA/Professionalism/Student Affairs Representatives
Joyce Xiong & Leonides Catarino
Social Chair
Jessica Saoub
Wellness Representatives
Yash Mehta & Aayma Irfan
Grievance Committee Representatives
Nathaniel Co & Jeffrey Xiao
AAMC Organization of Student Representative
Elizabeth Gonzalez
Community Engagement
Monica Brizuela
Class of 2028
Medical Education Class Representatives
Xenab Ahmadpoor & Karim Jamaleddine
Student Affairs Representatives
Kevin Quach & Shreyans Patel
OCRA/Professionalism Representatives
Kimberly Lepe & Emily Ho
Social Chair
Vacant
Wellness Representatives
Aditi Chitre & Paola Ramirez
Grievance Committee Representatives
John Rey & Vjola Haka
AAMC Organization of Student Representative
Sanya Dhama
Community Engagement
Kimberly Najera
Graduate Student Association Representative
Eduardo Casillas
Class of 2029 Representatives
Medical Education Class Representatives
Elections will be held by UME and will take place at a future date.
Student Affairs Representatives
Rachel Cage & Analynn Lechien
OCRA/Professionalism Representatives
Maryam Azizadah & Leonardo D. Navejas
Social Chair
Nathan Everhart
Grievance Committee Representatives
Zain Alrawi & Jessica Carter
Wellness Representative
Nicole Choy & Katrina Meier
AAMC Organization of Student Representative
Zachary Daniels
Community Engagement
Ngozi Uzor
Graduate Student Association Representative
Hana Baig
MSC Executive Board Treasurer &
MS1 Representative
Melanie Santamaria