Our Strength is our Stellar Residents
PGY-4
Tyler Clark, M.D.
Hometown: Idaho Falls, Idaho, moved several times, then grew up in Spokane, Washington.
Undergrad: Brigham Young University in Provo, Utah – Exercise Science
Medical School: University of Miami Miller School of Medicine.
Hobbies/Interests: My passions include mountain biking, camping, playing sports, and snow skiing all with my amazing wife and beautiful kids. Within PM&R, I enjoy musculoskeletal medicine and traumatic brain injury as well as performing procedures and utilizing ultrasound whenever possible.
Nate Clements, M.D.
Hometown: Born and raised in beautiful St. George, Utah.
Undergrad: Southern Utah University – major Biology/Zoology – minor Exercise Science
Medical School: University of Utah in Salt Lake City, UT
Hobbies/Interests: I enjoy playing and watching all sports, being outdoors, hanging out with my wife and 2 boys and eating delicious food. Professionally, I am interested in General Rehabilitation, Sports Medicine, Pain Medicine and TBI.
Ana Henriques, M.D.
Hometown: Bay area, California, grew up in Hawaii and San Antonio.
Undergrad: University of Portland in Oregon and St. Edward’s University in Austin – major Biology
Medical School: UT Health San Antonio, thrilled to stay here for residency
Hobbies/Interests: My favorite thing to do with my free time is to spend it with my family, friends and my adorable black Labrador Koa. I also enjoy yoga, Pilates, dancing, cooking, traveling, movies, being a foodie and going to the lake and beach as often as possible. After graduation I am interested in pursuing MSK and sports medicine.
Maddie Dicks, D.O.
Hometown: Near Toronto, Canada – grew up in Cleveland, Ohio area
Undergrad: Miami University of Ohio – major Zoology and French language
Medical School: Ohio University Heritage College of Osteopathic Medicine
Hobbies/Interests: Crossfit, hiking with my dog and painting. Professionally, I am interested in Spinal Cord Injury and Sports Medicine.
Jennifer Leet, M.D.
Hometown: Born and raised in San Antonio, Texas area
Undergrad: Baylor University – Waco, Texas.
Medical School: University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio.
Hobbies/Interests: Music festivals/concerts, anything with my dog, anything involving water and sunshine, drawing, working out and spending time with friends and family. Professionally I’m interested in Interventional Pain and Sports Medicine.
Cory Osborne, D.O.
Hometown: Born and raised in San Antonio, Texas
Undergrad: Texas State University and University of Texas at San Antonio.
Medical School: Texas College of Osteopathic Medicine in Fort Worth, Texas
Hobbies/Interests: My wife and I just had our first child, enjoy spending free time with my family and friends. Some of my hobbies include golfing, fishing, grilling, and going to the river. Professionally, I am interested in many aspects of rehabilitation medicine. After residency, I plan on pursuing an occupation in polytrauma with an outpatient MSK/EMG clinic.
Chase Smith, D.O.
Hometown: Dallas, Texas
Undergrad: Southern Methodist University – played football and majored in Corporate Communication and Public Affairs
Medical School: Campbell University SOM, Buies Creek, NC – inaugural class
Hobbies/Interests: Cooking, guitar, golf, and exercise/sports of all types and spending time with my wife and kids. I’m currently interested in General Rehabilitation, MSK, and Sports Medicine.
Darrell Vydra, D.O.
Hometown: Born in Frankfurt, Germany, family moved with army until settling in Mississippi at beginning of high school
Undergrad: Winthrop University – soccer scholarship. Then attended University of Mississippi Medical Center’s doctorate of PT program.
Medical School: William Carey College of Osteopathic Medicine
Hobbies/Interests: Spending time with my fiancé who I met while in medical school, she is a pediatric resident at UTHSA. Professionally, I am interested, interventional pain management, and sports medicine. I hope to start a private practice that will offer non-pharmacological pain interventions as well as sports medicine treatments, sports nutrition and education for athletes and amateurs.
PGY-2
Aurora Auwen, M.D.
Hometown: Albuquerque, NM
Undergrad: University of New Mexico
Medical School: University of New Mexico SOM
Hobbies/Interests: I have two pugs and love doing anything outdoors with them including floating the river. Enjoy yoga and swimming.
Austin Bevil, D.O.
Hometown: I like to call San Antonio my hometown! Growing up in a military family allowed me to live in multiple cities, but none come close to San Antonio.
Undergrad: Texas A&M University – College Station, TX
Medical School: Texas College of Osteopathic Medicine – Fort Worth, TX
Hobbies/Interests: One of my favorite hobbies is automotive detailing. I first picked up the hobby in high school and have been working on developing my skills ever since. I’m always excited to try a new product or a new detailing technique. I’ve also been involved in several bowling leagues – it is an opportunity to socialize and have fun. I enjoy playing the guitar in my free time and find it very satisfying to learn how to play some of my favorite songs.
Waris Hussain, M.D.
Hometown:
Undergrad: Alma College, MI
Medical School: Central Michigan University COM
Hobbies/Interests: I enjoy spending time with my friends and family. I play tennis, enjoy trying new restaurants and the theater. Coming to San Antonio has been a great experience for me.
Dan Kibler, D.O.
Hometown: Franklin, TN – outside of Nashville
Undergrad: University of Tennessee
Medical School: Edward Via College of Osteopathic Medicine Auburn
Hobbies/Interests: I’m interested in sports medicine. I enjoy traveling, hiking, cooking, and brewing beer.
Steven Potter, D.O.
Hometown: Helotes, TX
Undergrad: Texas State University – San Marcos
Medical School: Rocky Vista University COM
Hobbies/Interests: Spending quality time with my wife, being active with sand volleyball, cycling the San Antonio green-way, hiking, basketball, traveling, snowboarding and any water activity. Professionally interested in Sports, Interventional Pain, Integrative and Regenerative medicine.
Faye Tata, D.O.
Hometown: Novi, Michigan – The Metro Detroit area
Undergrad: Michigan State University
Medical School: Edward via College of Osteopathic Medicine – Auburn
Hobbies/Interests: Originally I studied Athletic Training and I’m still very interested in Sports and Dance medicine plus concussion/TBI research. I’m also interested in general inpatient rehabilitation. I’m currently trying to learn to cook, but otherwise enjoy almost any outdoor activity, especially camping.
Seth Probert, D.O.
Hometown: Lebanon, Oregon
Undergrad: Brigham Young University – Exercise Science
Medical School: Touro University – Henderson, Nevada
Hobbies/Interests: I’ve been married for nearly 8 years and have two children. I played football at BYU. I served a mission for my church in Jacksonville, Florida for two years. In my free time, I enjoy spending quality time with my family, playing and watching sports and eating great food. My PM&R interests include Musculoskeletal medicine, pain and sports medicine.
Sean Welch, M.D.
Hometown: Falmouth, ME
Undergrad: Northeastern University – Boston, MA
Medical School: Tuffs University SOM
Hobbies/Interests: I enjoy spending time with my wife and two huskies. We are both avid crossfitters and love to compete locally. When I’m not at the hospital I love to cook, watch sports (football, baseball, basketball but really anything) and explore San Antonio. Within PM&R I am interested in just about everything: subacute rehab, sports medicine, spinal cord, pain medicine.
PGY-3
Jason Beckstrand, D.O.
Hometown: Bountiful, Utah
Undergrad: Studied Neuroscience at Brigham Young University (BYU)
Medical School: Fort Worth, TX at UNT Health Science Center/TCOM
Hobbies/Interests: While my family (wife and two boys) are certainly my out-of-work world, my other hobbies include almost anything outdoors (especially mountain biking, snowboarding, and other mountain sports). I also love the automotive world, and have built/repaired/restored/raced a handful of classic and modern cars.
Ryder Connolly, M.D.
Hometown: Born and raised in the middle of the desert we call Arizona.
Undergrad: Arizona State University
Medical School: UTHSCSA to live closer to my wife’s family. Sadly, my wife’s family moved away shortly thereafter but we liked San Antonio so much we decided to stay for residency!
Hobbies/Interests: I enjoy hiking and exploring the outdoors with my wife and son (born 2017), traveling (especially with credit card reward points), and all things NBA (it’s not easy being a Suns fan in San Antonio). I consider PM&R to be the best field in medicine and can’t wait to be a physiatrist one day.
Kaitlyn Egan, M.D.
Hometown: Fort Wayne, Indiana
Undergrad: Purdue University
Medical School: Chicago Medical School at Rosalind Franklin University
Hobbies/Interests: rowing, hiking, baking, and international travel
Carlee Gibbons, D.O.
Hometown: Zillah, WA
Undergrad: BS Neuroscience from Washington State University in Pullman, WA
Medical School: Pacific Northwest University of Health Sciences College of Osteopathic Medicine in Yakima, WA
Hobbies/interests: swimming, travel, astronomy, hiking, Broadway musicals
Kendall Hulk, D.O.
Hometown: I’m a New Englander
Undergrad: University of Vermont
Medical School: University of New England College of Osteopathic Medicine.
Hobbies/Interests: I love to travel, hike, bike, ski, surf and camp. Before medical school I did a lot of drawing, photography and music, now a lot of my art brain is used for cooking. I have two awesome cats and hope to add a dog to the mix soon.
Allan Lara, M.D.
Hometown: Laredo, TX
Undergrad: UT Austin
Medical School: UT Health SA
Hobbies/Interests: Mountain bike riding, trail jogging, hiking the hill country, spending time outdoors and my JR terrier, Maximus
Kathleen Rutecki, D.O.
Hometown: Boston, MA
Undergrad: Tufts University
Medical School: University of New England College of Osteopathic Medicine
Hobbies/Interests: Irish dance, hiking, canoeing, running, climbing, mythology, history, languages, travel
Caleb Seale, M.D.
Hometown: Montgomery, Texas
Undergrad: Texas A&M University
Medical School: Texas A&M University College of Medicine
Hobbies/Interests: Deep sea fishing, long-range precision marksmanship, snow skiing, and weight training
PGY-1
Nick Brown, M.D.
Hometown: Salt Lake City, UT
Undergrad: University of Utah
Medical School: Florida Atlantic University
Hobbies/Interests: My wife and I enjoy chasing our two boys around all day. We like sports (and we don’t care who knows), all things outdoors (especially rock climbing), music and good food. As far as my PM&R interests, I am mainly interested in inpatient rehabilitation, especially prosthetics.
Grant Dixon, M.D.
Hometown: Austin, TX
Undergrad: University of Texas
Medical School: McGovern Medical School (UT Houston)
Hobbies/Interests: I enjoy spending quality time with my wife, watching Netflix and exploring new restaurants and bars. I love watching just about any sport, particularly college sports. My interests in PM&R include Sports Medicine and TBI/Concussions.
Francesca Filipetto, D.O.
Hometown: Born in Cherry Hill, NJ – later moved to Aledo, TX
Undergrad: University of Texas at Austin
Medical School: Texas College of Osteopathic Medicine
Hobbies/Interests: My fiancé and I have the sweetest chunk of a dog who we spend most of our free time with. I love floating the rivers, listening to live music, cooking Italian food and exploring new restaurants & bars. My PM&R interests are spinal cord, adaptive sports, and pediatric rehabilitation.
Nicolet Finger, D.O.
Hometown: Tomball, TX
Undergrad: UT Austin
Medical School: Texas College of Osteopathic Medicine
Hobbies/Interests: I practice yoga daily and really enjoy cooking! I also love hiking, camping, and exploring the world with my friends and family. Professionally, I am interested in general rehabilitation, musculoskeletal medicine, and electromyography.
Spencer Hansen, M.D.
Hometown: Sacramento, CA
Undergrad: Brigham Young University – Exercise Science
Medical School: UT Health San Antonio
Hobbies/Interests: I love spending time outdoors and really enjoy exploring the Texas State Parks with my wife and our three kids. Beach days with family in Corpus Christi are the best! Within PM&R I am interested in General Rehab, MSK and pain.
Blaise Langan, D.O.
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Adedeji Olusanya, D.O., MPH
Hometown: Tampa, FL
Undergrad: University of Central Florida
Medical School: Nova Southeastern Kiran Patel College of Medicine
Hobbies/Interests: My fiancé and I love to travel in any spare time we have. I’m really big on music, love to play instruments as well; played the full set drums and percussions since I was about 11. Into videography/photography, love editing videos. We have two dogs Luke and Duke (lab mastiff and huskie) they have all our attention right now. PM&R interests are: Interventional Pain Medicine, Interventional Sports and Spine Medicine, MSK medicine.
Aaron Yearsley, D.O.
Hometown: Grand Junction, CO
Undergrad: Dixie State University
Medical School: Rocky Vista University COM
Hobbies/Interests: I’m an avid golfer, although the last several years hasn’t left me with much time for this, I enjoy camping, ATVing and hunting with my wife and son. Recently taken up the art of smoking Texas BBQ and am an aspiring Pit Master. I’m constantly working to perfect my Dad jokes. My peers may tire of hearing the same rotating jokes, but they are new to each new patient I see. I love San Antonio and plan to make it home for the foreseeable future. I enjoy just about every aspect of PM&R, so I’m a bit of an open book as to which direction I will go in my career.