Residency and Fellowship Programs

Dermatology Residency Program

Class of 2029

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Alissa Jeanfreau, MD

Hometown: Belle Chasse, LA

Undergraduate School: University of New Orleans

Medical Scool: LSU Health New Orleans

Internship: Internal Medicine; LSU Health Sciences Center; New Orleans, LA

Clinical Interests: procedural derm, HS, derm-rheum

Hobbies: cooking, trying new restaurants, buying an iced coffee everyday, being a New Orleanian (who dat)

Fun Fact: I have a long-haired weenie dog who is the absolute LOML (don't tell my husband)

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Hannah Meyer, MD

Hometown: New Orleans, LA

Undergraduate School: The University of Alabama (Roll Tide!)

Medical School: LSU Health Shreveport

Internship: Transitional Year; Brookwood Baptist Health; Birmingham, AL

Clinical Interests: med-derm!

Hobbies: brunch/happy hour, team trivia, reading, cooking

Fun Fact: I will watch any and every cheesy rom-com out there :)

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Nicole (Nikki) Russell, MD

Hometown: Boston, MA

Undergraduate School: Clemson University

Medical School: University of South Carolina School of Medicine - Greenville

Internship: Internal Medicine; LSU Health Sciences Center; New Orleans, LA

Clinical Interests: Peds derms, cosmetics

Hobbies: Pilates, sourdough bread making, cooking

Fun Fact: I was a D1 athlete in college

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Anis Saad, MD

Hometown: Beirut, Lebanon

Undergraduate & Medical School: University of Balamand, Lebanon

Research Year: Harvard University; Boston, MA

Internship: Internal Medicine; Tulane University; New Orleans, LA

Clinical Interests: Lasers, complex medical derm, clinical trials, and cosmetic

Hobbies: Traveling, Mediterranean beach days, slow mornings with coffee by the water, gym, tennis, skincare, over-ordering Lebanese food “for the table”  

Fun Fact: Took a remote work year post-internship to travel the world with my favorite people, highly recommend life decision…

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Ty Theriot, MD

Hometown: St. Martinville, LA

Undergraduate School: Louisiana State University

Medical School: LSU Health New Orleans

Internship: Internal Medicine; LSU Health Sciences Center; New Orleans, LA

Clinical Interests: complex medical dermatology, inpatient dermatology, dermatopathology, dermoscopy, rural dermatology, connective tissue diseases, autoimmune/immunobullous diseases, inflammatory skin diseases, CTCL, biologics, pediatric dermatology, procedural dermatology, cosmetic dermatology...I really love it all!!

Hobbies: I like strength training, running, reading, obsessed with derm podcasts, trying new restaurants, traveling, and I’m into architecture/interior design.

Fun Fact: My government name is Ty (not Tyler), and I used to be a barista!

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Maria Trung, MD

Hometown: New Orleans, LA

Undergraduate School: Tulane University

Medical School: LSU Health New Orleans

Internship: Internal Medicine; Tulane University; New Orleans, LA

Clinical Interests: medical education, cosmetics, dermatologic oncology

Hobbies: trying too hard at pickleball, shopping to cope, taking hot girl walks at Barnes and Noble

Fun Fact: I literally read 100 fantasy romance books last year.