Program Leadership
The Medical Residency Faculty at
Ascension Saint Agnes Hospital
Dr. Sapna Kuehl
Dr. Kuehl is board certified in Internal Medicine and received her undergraduate degree in Biophysics from Johns Hopkins University, and MD from the University of Maryland School of Medicine. She completed her Internal Medicine residency at the University of Maryland Medical System. She has worked as a hospitalist and been in private practice before moving into graduate medical education leadership. She was awarded the C. Lockard Conley Award in 2013 by ACP Maryland Chapter for her contributions to resident education and research and was inducted into the Healing Hands Society at Ascension Saint Agnes in 2019. Dr. Kuehl’s interests lie in promoting evidence-based medicine, communication, emotional intelligence, reducing healthcare costs and disparities. She is married, has two children and enjoys painting, gardening, reading, and outdoor activities.
Dr. Maria del Pilar Pardi
Dr. Deborah Som
Dr. George Lawrence
Dr. Robin Li
Dr. Ricardo Conti
Dr. Selam Tewolde
Dr. Ammer Bekele
Dr. Martha Baker
Dr. Huong Nguyen
Dr. Huong Nguyen obtained her medical degree from the Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences in Bethesda, Maryland. She completed an Internal Medicine residency at the Naval Medical Center San Diego and Endocrinology fellowship at the National Capital Consortium (now Walter Reed National Military Medical Center). She proudly served as an active-duty physician in the US Navy for 12 years before coming to Ascension Saint Agnes Hospital in 2012.
Dr. Nguyen is board-certified in both Internal Medicine and Endocrinology. She has published several papers on various endocrine topics.
Dr. Nguyen transitioned to being a part-time academic hospitalist in July 2021. She enjoys working with residents and medical students and looks forward to spending more time with them.