Loma Linda University Health Care Neurosurgery Residents

Neurosurgery Residency Program

Neurosurgery residents



Jan M. Eckermann, MD, Chief Resident
Loma Linda University School of Medicine, 2004
La Sierra University, 2000

Ali Murad, MD
Ali Murad, MD, Chief Resident

The Aga Khan University Medical College, 1999
Froebels' International School, 1994

David Westra, MD
David Westra, MD, PGY-6 (On Elective)
University of Texas, Houston Medical School, 2004
University of Texas at Austin, 2000


Kamal Woods, MD, PGY-5
Loma Linda University School of Medicine, 2005
Andrews University, 2001


Thomas P. Lo, Jr., MD, PGY-5
University of Miami School of Medicine, 2005
Columbia University, 2001
University of Florida, 1997
Edison Community College, 1996


Joffre Olaya, MD
Joffre E. Olaya, MD, PGY-4
University of California - Davis, School of Medicine, 2006
Cornell University, 2000


Justin C. Spooler, MD, PGY-4
Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine and Science / The Chicago Medical School, 2006
University of California, Irvine, 2002


Robert E. Ayer, MD, PGY-3
Boston University School of Medicine, 2005
Boston University, 1998 

Peter Bouz, MD
Peter Bouz, MD, PGY-2
Loma Linda University School of Medicine, 2008
Loma Linda University, 2004
Canadian Union College, 2002

Dare Adewumi, MD
Dare Adewumi, MD, PGY-2
Medical College of Georgia, 2008
Xavier University of Louisiana, 2003

Esther Kim, MD
Esther Kim, MD, PGY-1
University of Maryland SOM, 2009
Johns Hopkins University, 2003