The Hospice and Palliative Medicine Fellowship is proud to recognize the generous support of the Trustbridge Hospice Foundation, Inc., whose funding makes our fellowship possible. Through this investment in graduate medical education, the Foundation helps us prepare the next generation of compassionate, highly skilled hospice and palliative medicine physicians. Our past and current fellows reflect the lasting impact of this commitment to education, our communities, and the patients and families we are privileged to serve.

Eryka Gayle, MD
2022-2023 Academic Year
Broward Health Coral Springs & Cleveland Clinic Weston

Asia McIntosh, MD
2022-2023 Academic Year
Baptist Health Palliative Care Partners

Malika Jafferjee, DO
2021-2022 Academic Year
Associate Medical Director – PRN
mjafferjee@empathhealth.org

Ilana Falitz, MD
2020-2021 Academic Year
Associate Medical Director – Per Diem
ifalitz@empathhealth.org
West Palm Beach VAMC

Zaida Albarracin, MD
2020-2021 Academic Year
Internist @ San Diego VA Medical Center

Sohail Shariff, MD
2019-2020 Academic Year
Private Practice in Toronto, Canada

Hila Miskin, DO
2019-2020 Academic Year
Associate Medical Director – PRN
hmiskin@empathhealth.org
West Palm Beach VAMC



Ximena Morales, MD
2018-2019 Academic Year
Director, Supportive and Palliative Care @ Baptist Health

Faneece Embry, MD
2017-2018 Academic Year
Associate Medical Director & FAU HPM Fellowship PD
fembry@empathhealth.org


Vishesh Pathak, DO
2016-2017 Academic Year
Medical Education Director & HPM Fellowship PD
vpathak@empathhealth.org

Carlos Villalba, FACP, MD
2016-2017 Academic Year
Medical Director @ VITAS Health



Jesus Loquias, MD
2014-2015 Academic Year
Geriatrics @ Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center & MultiCare Tacoma General Hospital


Cyrus Meshkin, MD
2013-2014 Academic Year
Jackson Memorial Hospital

Elizabeth Gundersen, FHM, MD
2012-2013 Academic Year
UCHealth University of Colorado
Elizabeth.gundersen@cuanschutz.edu


Sufana Alkhunaizi, MD
2011-2012 Academic Year
VITAS Palm Beach

Ellen Babinski, DO
2010-2011 Academic Year
Lighthouse Health Group

