Internal Medicine Residency Graduates
Graduates from the Internal Medicine Residency program represent a wide range of disciplines in leading medical centers across the U.S., including a substantial group practicing at Cedars-Sinai.
- Jack Aguilar, MD, Cardiology Fellowship, Harbor-UCLA Medical Center
- Cynthia Irene Aguilera, MD, Primary Care, Eisner Health Clinic, Los Angeles, California
- Achilles Vincent Aiken, MD, Chief Resident, Cedars-Sinai
- Elizabeth Brier, MD, Primary Care, Kaiser Permanente, San Diego, California
- Melissa Chung, MD, Primary Care, UCLA
- Evy Evron, MD, Hospitalist, Los Angeles, California
- Brad Gallent, MD, PhD, Physician Scientist Training Program (PSTP) Medical Oncology Fellowship, Cedars-Sinai
- Seth Gould, MD, Pulmonary and Critical Care Fellowship, Harbor-UCLA Medical Center
- Arjan Gower, MD, Hematology and Oncology Fellowship, UCLA
- Chelsi Enjelique Rosemarie Green, MD, Pulmonary and Critical Care Fellowship, University of Illinois Chicago
- Natalie Hall, MD, Gastroenterology Fellowship, UC Irvine
- Tamana Kaderi, MD, Pulmonary and Critical Care Fellowship, Cedars-Sinai
- Christine Kim, MD, Primary Care, Los Angeles, California
- Shannon Kogachi, MD, Hospitalist, Providence Saint John's Health Center, Santa Monica, California
- Rachel Lande, MD, Academic Hospital Medicine Fellowship, UCSF
- Joanna Libby, MD, Primary Care, Cedars-Sinai Medical Group
- Matthew MacFarlane, MD, Chief Resident, Cedars-Sinai
- Tu Nguyen, MD, Geriatrics Fellowship, UCLA
- Suzanne Oskouie, MD, Cardiology Fellowship, University of Arizona College of Medicine–Tucson
- Gabriela Rodriguez, MD, Primary Care, UCLA, Simi Valley, California
- Kayvon Matthew Sarrami, MD, Sleep Medicine Fellowship, UCLA
- Gaytri Setia, MD, Cardiology Fellowship, Mount Sinai Elmhurst Hospital, New York
- Maulin Shah, MD, Cardiology Fellowship, Cedars-Sinai
- Laura Simpler, MD, Primary Care, Cedars-Sinai Medical Group, Santa Monica, California
- Kellie Spector, MD, Hematology and Oncology Fellowship, Olive View-UCLA Medical Center/Cedars-Sinai
- Nare Torosyan, MD, Chief Resident, Cedars-Sinai
- Derick Tsaoi, MD, Pulmonary and Critical Care Fellowship, Cedars-Sinai
- Karen Tsung, MD, Primary Care, Kaiser Permanente West Los Angeles Medical Center
- Jeong Min "April" Yu, MD, Rheumatology Fellowship, Hospital for Special Surgery, New York, New York
- Alyssa Beck, MD, Hematology & Oncology, Scripps Clinic La Jolla
- Andrew Benck, MD, Nocturnist, UCLA
- Shiven Chaudhry, MD, General Internal Medicine, Los Angeles and Las Vegas
- Elizabeth Cho, MD, Academic Primary Care Faculty, VA Greater Los Angeles
- Herman Davidovics, MD, Geriatrics, UCLA
- William Davis, MD, Hospitalist, Locum Tenens
- Yasaman Demehri, MD, Primary Care, Kaiser West Los Angeles
- Joshua Faguet, MD, Hospitalist, Providence St. John’s Medical Center, Santa Monica
- Joshua Grischkan, MD, Medical Technology
- Ingrid He, MD, Hematology & Oncology, Cedars-Sinai/Olive View-UCLA
- Grace Huang, MD, Palo Alto Medical Foundation, Palo Alto
- Andrew Huynh, MD, Cardiology, UT Medical School Houston
- Nishita Jain, MD, Chief Resident, Cedars-Sinai
- Eric Johnson, MD, Hospitalist, Sacramento VA Medical Center
- Woojin Joo, MD, Primary Care, Los Angeles
- Matthew Kollefrath, MD, Primary Care, Cedars-Sinai Medical Group
- Aaron Kwong, MD, Infectious Disease, Clinical Scholar Track, UCLA
- Khoi Le, MD, Hospitalist, Cedars-Sinai
- Robert Lin, MD, Hematology & Oncology, Scripps Clinic, La Jolla
- Faizan Malik, MD, Primary Care, VA Greater Los Angeles
- Long-Co Nguyen, MD, General Internal Medicine, UC Irvine
- Michael Opene, MD, Primary Care, UCLA Health Entertainment Medical Group
- Devin Patel, MD, Chief Resident, Cedars-Sinai
- Tina Ramineni, MD, Hospitalist, Sharp HealthCare, San Diego
- Varun Roy, MD, Hematology & Oncology, USC
- Parth Shah, MD, Gastroenterology, Washington University in St. Louis
- Jessica Siak, MD, Hospitalist, Cedars-Sinai
- Will Takakura, MD, Kennamer General Internal Medicine Fellow, Cedars-Sinai
- Thuy-An Tran, MD, Asian Health Services, Oakland
- William Tuong, MD, Primary Care, Cedars-Sinai Medical Group
- Alex Wonnaparhown, MD, Allergy & Immunology, Duke University
- Lawrence Yen, MD, Hospitalist, Cedars-Sinai
- **Michael Albert, MD, Medical Weight Management, Cedars-Sinai
- Mark Aminzadeh, MD, General Internal Medicine, Los Angeles
- Sameer Berry, MD, Gastroenterology, University of Michigan
- June Choe, MD, Pulmonary & Critical Care, Cedars-Sinai
- Niv Hakami-Majd, MD, Pulmonary & Critical Care, Cedars-Sinai
- Anne Henson, MD, Hospitalist, Des Moines, Iowa
- Joseph Hsiao, MD, Endocrinology, UCLA
- Kevin Hsu, MD, Hospice & Palliative Medicine, Kaiser Los Angeles
- Ik, Jun, MD, Pulmonary & Critical Care, Cedars-Sinai
- Kha Lai, MD, Hospitalist, California Pacific Medical Center
- Chia-Chi Lee, MD, Rheumatology, Cedars-Sinai
- Lisa Liu, MD, Academic Hospitalist, Emory University
- Ebrahim Mirakhor, MD, Hospitalist, Cedars-Sinai
- Elad Neeman, MD, Hematology & Oncology, Kaiser San Francisco
- Yu-Ming Ni, MD, Cardiology, Scripps Green San Diego
- Adam Niku, MD, Cardiology, UT Medical School Houston
- Sun Jung Oh, MD, Gastroenterology, Johns-Hopkins Hospital
- Summit Pandat, MD, Cardiology, Houston Methodist Hospital
- *Nayan Patel, MD, Pulmonary & Critical Care, Cedars-Sinai
- Varun Pattisapu, MD, Women’s Heart Disease & Health Fellowship, Cedars-Sinai
- William Pittman, MD, Extensivist, UCLA
- James Son, MD, Rheumatology, Johns-Hopkins Hospital
- Barney Soskin, MD, Hospitalist, Cedars-Sinai
- Dana Sweeney, DO, Academic Primary Care, VA Greater Los Angeles
- Daniel Tabari, MD, Pulmonary & Critical Care, UC San Francisco-Fresno
- Vartan Tashjian, MD, Gastroenterology, Kaiser Los Angeles
- Felix Thomas, MD, Cardiology, Harbor UCLA
- Jason Tso MD, Cardiology Research Track, Emory University
- *Aarshi Vipani, MD, Gastroenterology, Cedars-Sinai
- Richard Watson, MD, PhD, Pulmonary & Critical Care, UCLA
- Tiffany Wu, MD, Gastroenterology, Mayo Clinic
- Bryant Yang, MD, Infectious Diseases Clinical Scholar Track, UCLA
- *Joseph Ahn, MD, Gastroenterology Research Track, Mayo Clinic
- Megana Ballal, MD, Hospitalist, UCLA
- Varun Bhalla, MD, Rheumatology, Mt. Sinai, New York
- Cheng Chen, MD, Cardiology, Kaiser Los Angeles
- David Culpepper, MD, Sleep Medicine, UCLA
- Ava Feng, MD, Hospitalist, Cedars-Sinai
- Stuti Fernandes, MD, Endocrinology, Oregon Health & Sciences University
- Daisuke Furukawa, MD, Infectious Diseases, UCLA
- Ryan Gill, MD, Hospitalist, Cedars-Sinai
- Philip Gu, MD, Gastroenterology, UT Southwestern
- Mohammad Kashif, MD, Cardiology, University of Arizona
- Brad Kimura, MD, Endocrinology, UC San Diego
- *Jeffrey Ko, MD, Gastroenterology, UC Davis
- Justine Korolyov, MD, Primary Care, UCLA
- June Lee, MD, Rheumatology, NY Presbyterian – Columbia University
- **Derek Leong, MD, Cardiology, Cedars-Sinai
- Daniel Lew, MD, Gastroenterology, Cedars-Sinai
- Jane Lim, MD, Gastroenterology, UT Southwestern
- Pankaj Malhotra, MD, Cardiology, UC Davis
- Scott Mense, MD, Hospitalist, Torrance Memorial Medical Center
- *Michelle Neely, MD, Primary Care Faculty, Cedars-Sinai
- Ashley Nguyen, MD, Hospitalist, Hoag Hospital, Newport Beach
- Vijay Pandyarajan, MD, PhD, PSTP Gastroenterology, Cedars-Sinai
- Rishi Patel, DO, Hospice & Palliative Care, UCLA
- Cara Quant, MD Primary Care, Sacramento and Hawaii
- Jason Rabie, MD, Hospitalist, Cedars-Sinai
- Priya Raman, MD, Pulmonary & Critical Care, Cedars-Sinai
- Jane Rhyu, MD, Endocrinology, UCLA
- Steven Shadix, MD, Hospitalist, Hamilton Medical Center, Dalton, GA
- Nilly Shechter, MD, Primary Care, UCLA
- Grishma Sheth, MD, Primary Care, Phoenix
- Alvin Siu, MD, Hospitalist, Cedars-Sinai
- Chen Tang, MD, Rheumatology, Cedars-Sinai
- Laalasa Varanasi, MD, Nephrology, UC San Francisco
- Yang Yang, MD, Cardiology, Baylor College of Medicine
- Alice Zhang, MD, Hospitalist, Sutter Health Eden Medical Center
- Payam Bokhoor, MD, Hospitalist, UCLA
- Christina Boutsicaris, MD, Rheumatology, Loyola University
- William Chang, MD, Pulmonary & Critical Care, Cedars-Sinai
- Francis Dailey, MD, Gastroenterology, University of Missouri
- Navid Darouian, MD, Hospitalist, UCLA
- *Ayushi Desai, MD, Hospitalist, Torrance Memorial Medical Center
- Matthew Duda, MD, Internal Medicine, Los Angeles and Orange County
- Jacob Gold, MD, Primary Care, UCLA in Beverly Hills
- Annie Hong, MD, Nephrology, UC San Diego
- **Michael Johl, MD, Cardiology, Drexel University, Philadelphia
- Lorie Kavafyan, MD, Primary Care, Valley Internal Medicine – Cedars-Sinai
- Johann Kolev, MD, Infectious Diseases, UCLA
- Richard Lam, MD, Hospice & Palliative Care, Cedars-Sinai
- Brett Morenz, MD, Hospitalist, Hoag Hospital, Newport Beach
- Meghna Motiani, MD, Cardiology, USC
- Ricky Ortiz, MD, Hospitalist, Cedars-Sinai
- Pop Pakdeesupapol, MD, Hospitalist, Las Vegas
- Dana Pan, MD, Gastroenterology, UC Davis
- Derek Phan, MD Cardiology, Kaiser Los Angeles
- Stewart Reed, MD, Primary Care, UCLA Burbank
- Karen Robbins, MD, Hospitalist, Cedars-Sinai
- Rikki Sevell, MD, Primary Care, UCLA Women’s Health Center
- Deepak Singh, MD, Hospitalist, Torrance Memorial Medical Center
- Cara Stalzer, MD, Primary Care, Playa Vista - Cedars-Sinai Medical Group
- *Rikin Tank, MD Cardiology, Kaiser Los Angeles
- Jeffrey Toll, MD, Internal Medicine Private Practice, Century City
- Eric Trieu, MD, Geriatrics then Hospice & Palliative Medicine, UCLA
- Kim Truong, MD, Hospitalist, Cedars-Sinai
- Monica Tsai, MD Allergy and Immunology, UCLA
- Khang Vo, MD, Hospitalist, USC Keck Hospital
- Jason Xu, MD, Hospitalist, Hoag Hospital, Newport Beach
- *Ronit Zadikany, MD, Cardiology, Cedars-Sinai
- Jenny Zhou, MD, Hematology & Oncology, OVMC/Cedars-Sinai
*After completion of chief resident year
**After completion of one year general internal medicine fellowship at Cedars-Sinai
+After completion of one year Women’s Heart Disease and Health Fellowship at Cedars-Sinai
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