Current Fellows

Pediatric Emergency Medicine Fellowship

PGY-6 Fellows

Daniel Alanko, MD
Hometown: Bethpage, NY
Undergrad: Hofstra University
Medical School: Hofstra University
Residency: Pediatrics at Hasbro Children’s Hospital, Providence, RI
Research Interests: Medical Education and Simulation, researching and writing review articles
Hobbies: rock climbing, hiking, building Lego models, playing video games

Joseph Gallagher, DO, FAAP, FACOP
Hometown: Andover, NJ
Medical School: University of New England, College of Osteopathic Medicine
Residency: UConn Peds @ Connecticut Childrens, Hartford, CT
Research Interests: EMS Education, Quality Improvement
Hobbies: Cooking, Pride Choir, Movies, Musicals

PGY-5 Fellows

Seherisch Ahmad, MD
Hometown: North Brunswick, NJ
Undergrad: Rutgers New Brunswick
Medical School: Rutgers-New Jersey Medical School
Residency: Rutgers-Robert Wood Johnson, Pediatrics
Research Interests: Pain Control, Pain Medication Dosing, Pain Perception and Control in Sickle Cell Disease
Hobbies: Cooking/Baking, Gardening, Crossfit and Writing

Daniel Prentice, MD
Hometown: Guatemala City, Guatemala
Medical School: Universidad Francisco Marroquin School of Medicine
Fellowship: Point of Care Ultrasound, Lincoln Medical Center
Hobbies: Running, Reading, Hiking volcanoes, Traveling, hanging out with family and friends.
About me: Husband and father, studied medicine in Guatemala and fun fact also did 3 years of dental school.
Research Interest: Point of Care Ultrasound, Pre-hospital care, Medical Education

PGY-4 Fellows

David Kelly III, MD
Hometown: Tinton Falls, NJ
Medical School: St. George’s University - School of Medicine ’18
Residency: Newark Beth Israel Medical Center ’21
Research Interests: Asthma Management, Critical Care/Resuscitation, US, EMS, Education
Hobbies: Being the coolest Dad possible, Travel/SCUBA, Cooking, Reading Espionage Thrillers, and Telling Dad Jokes
About Me: Husband, Father, Cancer Survivor. Took the long road to medicine and worked many jobs (armed/unarmed security, private investigator, bank manager, volunteer firefighter/EMT, and paramedic) before finding medicine.
Favorite Quotes:
“No act of kindness however small is ever wasted” – Aesop
"Do what you feel is right in your heart - you’ll be criticized anyway” – Elenor Roosevelt
“Strive not to be of success, but rather to be of value” – Albert Einstein