Welcome to our 2024 pain medicine and endoscopic spine fellows

Six physicians join our Multidisciplinary Pain Medicine Fellowship program and two physicians join our Endoscopic Spine Fellowship program. Join us in giving them a warm welcome to the Department of Anesthesiology!

Incoming Multidisciplinary Pain Medicine Fellows

Ali Haider, MD

Haider Ali, M.D.

Dr. Ali earned his medical degree at the University of Central Florida and completed his anesthesiology residency at Ochsner Clinic Foundation in New Orleans, LA.


Ronald Gutman, MD

Ronald Gutman, M.D.

Dr. Gutman earned his medical degree at the City University of New York and completed his anesthesiology residency at Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai in New York, NY.


Oghenekpabor Oyibo, MBBS

Oghenekpaobor Oyibo, MBBS

Dr. Oyibo earned his medical degree from the University of Benin School of Medicine in Nigeria. He completed his anesthesiology residency at Henry Ford Health in Detroit, MI.


Shammi Patel, DO

Shammi Patel, D.O.

Dr. Patel earned his medical degree at Touro College of Osteopathic Medicine in Middletown, NY. He completed a surgery residency at Morristown Medical Center and Rutgers NJMS General Surgery in Newark, NJ, as well as a physical medicine and rehabilitation residency here at the University of Florida.


Andrew Smith, MD

Andrew Smith, M.D.

Dr. Smith earned his medical degree at East Tennessee State University. He completed residencies in emergency medicine and sports medicine here at the University of Florida.


Aaran Varatharajan, MD

Aaran Varatharajan, M.D.

Dr. Varatharajan earned his medical degree at the University of Toledo. He completed his anesthesiology residency at RUSH University Medical Center in Chicago, IL.


incoming endoscopic spine fellows

Chris Harb, DO

Christopher Harb, D.O.

Dr. Harb earned his medical degree at Michigan State University and completed his anesthesiology residency at Detroit Medical Center. He also recently completed an interventional pain fellowship at RUSH University Medical Center in Chicago, IL.


Jackson Wagoner, MD

Jackson Wagoneer, M.D.

Dr. Wagoneer received his medical degree from the University of Nebraska Medical Center and completed his anesthesiology residency at the University of Arizona. He has recently completed an interventional pain medicine fellowship at Case Western Reserve University in Cleveland, OH.


Learn more about our fellowship programs.