FACULTY

Afsar Khan, MD

Program Director

Dr. Khan received his Doctor of Medicine from Allama Iqbal Medical College in Lahore, Pakistan and completed his residency with St. Elizabeth Family Medicine Residency Program in Utica, NY.  He has been awarded the 2020 Northeast Group Medical Director of the Year for his role in leading the MVHS Emergency Department as Medical Director. Dr. Khan leads our Faxton-St. Luke’s Transitional Year Residency Program, as the Program Director.

 

Core Faculty

Dr. Gedela received his Master’s degree from Public Health at Missouri State University in Springfield, MO. and his Doctor of Medicine from Gandhi Medical College in Andhra Pradesh, India.  He completed his residency with St. Elizabeth Family Medicine Residency Program in Utica, NY.  Dr. Gedela specializes in inpatient medicine and is a Hospitalist with MVHS. 

 

Maxime Berube, MD

Core Faculty

Dr. Berube received his Doctor of Medicine from Ross University School of Medicine and completed his residency with SUNY Upstate’s Emergency Medicine Residency Program in Syracuse, NY.  He serves as Assistant Director of Interim Facility Medical Directors in the Special Ops Division of Emergency Medicine and is an approved Advanced Trauma and Life Support Instructor in both civilian and military settings.  Dr. Berube treats patients of all ages in the Mohawk Valley Health System Emergency Departments, where he has extensive interaction with residents and medical students.

 

Administrative Faculty

Christina Torchia

Program Coordinator