2024-2025 Resident Roster
Interns
Lana Moonsamy, MD
Hometown: Born in England, but (mostly) grew up in Colorado
Undergraduate: Smith College
Medical School: Rush Medical College (Chicago, IL)
Favorite things to do outside of work:
Going on hikes with my wife and our dog, Peanut, trying new restaurants, singing karaoke, playing basketball, & snacking
If you weren’t a doctor, what would you be doing instead?
Napping & finding a way to get paid to travel
Favorite dessert?
Mochi ice cream
ymoonsamy@alamedahealthsystem.org
Anthony Moreland, Jr., MD
Where did you grow up?: Knoxville, Tennessee!
Undergraduate: Tennessee State University
Medical School: Meharry Medical College in Nashvilee
Favorite things to do outside of the hospital:
I love playing guitar and going to museums
If you weren’t a doctor, what would you be doing instead?
Probably form a band and go on tours
Favorite dessert?
Sticky Toffee Pudding!
Emily Quinn, MD
Hometown:
Watchung, New Jersey
Undergraduate: University of Pennsylvania
Medical School: Chicago Medical School at RFUMS
Favorite things to do outside of the hospital:
Hiking, running, yoga, trying new restaurants, bringing my puppy to the beach
If you weren’t a doctor, what would you be doing instead?
Dream jobs include professional restaurant taster or dog walker
Favorite dessert?
Mint chocolate chip ice cream (has to be green!)
Sneha Singh, MD
Hometown: San Jose, CA
Undergraduate: UC Berkeley, Go Bears!
Medical School: University of Arizona, College of Medicine - Phoenix
Favorite things to do outside of the hospital:
Dance, try new restaurants, watch trash TV, and take naps
If you weren’t a doctor, what would you be doing instead?
I was a contemporary dancer in a past life so probably that. Maybe a mattress tester?
Favorite dessert?
As a self-proclaimed queen of sweet treats, this is a harrowing decision. Just kidding, it’s crème brûlée
Adrian Valderrama, MD
Hometown: Concord, CA
Undergraduate: UC Berkeley
Medical School: UCSF
Favorite things to do outside of the hospital:
Road cycling, drinking fancy coffee, teaching my dog new tricks, and existing in zone 2
If you weren’t a doctor, what would you be doing instead?
I would probably be writing high-fantasy novels
Favorite dessert?
Tillamook strawberry ice cream
Nalani Wakinekona, MD
Hometown: San Pedro, CA
Undergraduate: Stanford University
Medical School: Medical College of Wisconsin
Favorite things to do outside of the hospital:
Rock climbing outdoors
If you weren’t a doctor, what would you be doing instead?
I would go to culinary school
Favorite dessert?
Crème Brûlée
Pavel Zhuravlev, MD
Hometown: Briarcliff Manor, NY
Undergraduate: College of William and Mary
Medical School: Dartmouth
Favorite things to do outside of the hospital:
Golf and reading a good book
If you weren’t a doctor, what would you be doing instead?
Tax law and policy
Favorite dessert?
Anything homemade