People

PGY 5 Residents

 

Erin Asher, DO

She/her/hers

Hometown, State

Orchard Lake, Michigan


Medical School

Western University of Health Sciences COMP-Northwest


Academic Area of Interest

Pediatric EM, Global Health


Why LSU?

I loved the residency's comittment to their community. I was excited for the opportunities at LSU, especially to train in Pediatric/Emergency Medicine combined program.


Favorite thing about NOLA

The food, fun and friendliness (and I can't wait to attend a festival!)


Hobbies

Finding a way to be outdoors, camping, running, card games, karaoke


Matt Johnson, DO

He/him/his

Hometown, State

Salem, OR


Medical School

Western University of Health Sciences COMP-Northwest


Academic Area of Interest

Critical care, Ultrasound, Physician/Healthcare leadership


Why LSU?

Great IM/EM program with the promise of amazing experiences. The culture and tradition of service to New Orleans resonated strongly with me and was unique compared to other programs.


Favorite thing about NOLA

The wonderfully hospitable people in a great city with wonderful food!


Hobbies

Hiking, cooking, grilling, skiing, board games, reading, golf


Michael Phillips, MD

He/him/his

Hometown, State

Elkins, WV


Medical School

West Virginia University


Academic Area of Interest

Ultrasound, Critical Care


Why LSU?

Great faculty and co-residents in a beautiful hospital. LSU offers everything I could ever want


Favorite thing about NOLA

A laid back city full of culture. It is a place unlike any other


Hobbies

Cooking, baking, Quilting, Video games, board games