Welcome New Residents and Fellows

As we bid farewell to the Class of 2026, we welcome 22 new residents, pictured above on orientation day, and 14 new fellows to the Department of Anesthesiology.

To learn more about our new residents, read: the Match Day Announcement.
To meet our outstanding new fellows, please scroll through the names and photos below.

It gives us great pleasure to welcome (or re-welcome some fellows) to the department. Another great year awaits us!

Adult Cardiothoracic Anesthesiology

Dr. Kirk Benack

Dr. Kirk Benack

Medical School: Rutgers Robert Wood Johnson Medical School

Residency: Montefiore Medical Center

Fellowship: NYP/WCMC Critical Care Medicine

Dr. Alexandra Berman

Dr. Alexandra Berman

Medical School: University of Pennsylvania-Perelman School of Medicine

Residency: NewYork-Presbyterian/Weill Cornell Medical Center

Fellowship: NYP/CUIMC Pediatric Anesthesiology

Dr. Troy Kennedy

Dr. Troy Kennedy

Medical School: American University of the Caribbean School of Medicine, Sint Maarten

Residency: Case Western Reserve Univ/Metrohealth Med Center

Obstetric Anesthesiology

Dr. Zenobia Faussett

Dr. Zenobia Faussett

Medical School: Howard University College of Medicine

Residency: NewYork-Presbyterian/Weill Cornell Medical Center

Regional Anesthesiology & Acute Pain Medicine

Dr. Lee Brake

Dr. Lee Brake

Medical School: New York University Grossman School of Medicine

Residency: NewYork-Presbyterian/Weill Cornell Medical Center

Dr. Jennifer Min

Dr. Jennifer Min

Medical School: University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center

Residency: NewYork-Presbyterian/Weill Cornell Medical Center

Pain Medicine

Dr. Encarnacion

Dr. John Encarnacion

Medical School: University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

ResidencyNewYork-Presbyterian/Columbia University Irving Medical Center

Dr. Huang

Dr. Cary Huang

Medical School: University of Illinois College of Medicine

Residency:  NewYork-Presbyterian/Weill Cornell Medical Center

Dr. David Jevotovsky

Dr. David Jevotovsky

Medical School: New York University Grossman School of Medicine

Residency: NYU Langone Health Rusk Rehabilitation Center

Dr. Eric Jones

Dr. Eric Jones

Medical School: California Northstate University College of Medicine

Residency: Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai

Dr. Ku

Dr. Jun Beom Ku

Medical School: University of Toledo College of Medicine

Residency: New York Medical College/Metropolitan

Dr. Lin

Dr. Jasmine Lin

Medical School: Rutgers New Jersey School of Medicine

Residency: University of North Carolina

Dr. Benjamin Mirman

Dr. Benjamin Mirman

Medical School: Brown University The Warren Alpert Medical School

Residency: Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai

Dr. Amir Taree

Dr. Amir Taree

Medical School: Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai

Residency: Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai

Contact Us

Dept. of Anesthesiology
NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital/Weill Cornell Medicine
525 East 68th Street, Box 124
New York, NY 10065

Office of the Chair
Phone: (212) 746-2962
E-mail:  Office of the Chair, anesthesiology-chair@med.cornell.edu

Residency and Fellowship Education
Direct all inquiries to:
Phone: (212) 746-2941
E-mail: anes-programs@med.cornell.edu
For trainee verification inquiries: anes-verification@med.cornell.edu

Patient Billing Inquiries
Phone: (646) 962-5700