Code Blue and Gold

The quarterly newsletter of the University of Pittsburgh Department of Medicine

June 2026 – September 2026

Whether it’s in patient care, innovative approaches to education, or new scientific discoveries, the DOM is being awarded. Read about all the latest honors across the department.

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FROM SUMMER 2026

Pitt Med Professionalism Accolades

Residents

Geoffrey Bostany, MD // PGY2 Resident
Haley Cirka, MD // PGY1 Resident
Thomas Gonzales, MD // PGY2 Resident
Swetha Jasti, MD // PGY1 Resident
Reema Patel, MD // PGY1 Resident
Pooja Puttigampala, MD // PGY1 Resident (with Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation)
Madeline Sharp, MD // PGY3 Resident
Daniel Soto, MD // PGY1 Resident
Allyson Timm, MD // PGY2 Resident
Maria Isabel Trejo-Zambrano, MD // PGY3 Resident
Jacqueline Ziegman, MD // PGY3 Resident 

Fellows

Shafik Mutaawe, MD // Clinical Fellow // Cardiology

Faculty

Cary Boyd-Shiwarski, MD, PhD // Renal-Electrolyte
Roderick Tan, MD, PhD // Renal-Electrolyte

Staff

Anagha Bandaru // Lead Laboratory Technician – Subramanya Lab // Renal-Electrolyte

>> Read more about why these residents and faculty were recognized