Graduates

Paul Karam, MD
Medical School: Université Saint-Esprit de Kaslik, Lebanon
Residency: General Surgery, Cleveland Clinic Foundation- Cleveland

Andrew C. Lin, MD
Medical School: Temple Lewis Katz School of Medicine Residency: General Surgery, Cooper University Hospital, Camden NJ
David Faugno-Fusci, MD
Medical School: St. George's University School of Medicine
Residency: General Surgery, Case Western Reserve

John Perrone, DO
Robotic Bariatric Surgery, Central New Jersey
Medical School: Rowan School of Medicine
Residency: General Surgery, St. Joseph's University Medical Center
Allison Estep, MD
CarePoint Health System, Jersey City, NJ
Medical School: Georgetown University School of Medicine
Residency: MedStar Health Baltimore

Pooja Mody, DO
Long Island Bariatric, PLLC
Medical School: NYIT College of Osteopathic Medicine
Residency: East End Alliance, Eastern Long Island
Since 2017, the Bariatric/Foregut Fellowship at the St. Luke’s the Bariatric/Foregut Fellowship has graduated 10 fellows. Our comprehensive Fellowship has prepared graduates to work in various roles across the country. Here’s where our fellows who graduated in 2020 and before have gone.
- 2017-2018: Peter Lundberg is currently a Board-certified Bariatric and General Surgeon
  practicing in a university-affiliated private practice in the greater New Orleans. He is also
  currently the Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery Director at West Jefferson medical Center in
  Merrero, LA.
- 2018-2019: Marlon Pastrana is currently a Bariatric/General Surgeon for Baptist Health
  South Florida, Miami, FL.
- 2019-2020: Alvaro Galvez- Lima is currently an Assistant Professor of Surgery at the
  Geisinger School of Medicine as well as for the Temple University General Surgery
  Residency Program.
- 2019-2020: Keith King is currently a Bariatric Surgeon at Robert Wood Johnson University
  Hospital. He is also a Clinical Instructor at Rutgers University.
- 2020-2021: Jean Salem is currently a Bariatric/Colorectal/General Surgeon at Saline
  Memorial Hospital in Benton, AZ.
- 2020-2021: Abdulaziz Arishi is currently a Bariatric/Foregut/General Surgery Consultant at
  Jazan University, in Saudi Arabia.
- 2021-2022: Allison Estep is currently a Bariatric/General Surgeon at Care Point Health
  System in Bayonne, NJ.
- 2021-2022: Pooja Mody is currently a Bariatric/General Surgeon.
- 2022-2023: David Faugno-Fusci is currently a Bariatric/General Surgeon at Sanford Health
  Bemidji, MN.
- 2022-2023: John Perrone is currently a Bariatric/General Surgeon at St. Peter’s Hospital in
  New Brunswick, NJ.
- 2023-2024: Andrew Lin is a General/Bariatric Surgeon at Columbus Regional Health Care System, Whiteville, North Carolina.