Internal Medicine Residency Program Faculty

Ralph Garcia-Pacheco, MD

Chair Department of Medicine

Assistant Clinical Professor of Medicine, David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA

Division Pulmonary Critical Care, Kern Medical

Director, ICU

Kasey Fox, DO, FACP, FACOI

Program Director
Assistant Clinical Professor of Medicine, David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA,
Academic Hospitalist/Proceduralist, Division of Medicine, Kern Medical

Matthew Clarke, MD

Associate Program Director
Division, Endocrinology and Metabolism, Kern Medical

Shikha Mishra, MD, FACP

Associate Program Director
Assistant Clinical Professor of Medicine, David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA
Division of Infectious Disease, Kern Medical

Ayham Aboeed, MD
Core Faculty

Assistant Clinical Professor of Medicine, David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA

Chief, Division, Pulmonary Critical Care, Kern Medical

Internal Medicine, Kern Medical

Sabitha Eppanapally, MD, FACP

Core Faculty
Fellowship Director, Nephrology
Clinical Instructor of Medicine, David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA
Chief of Nephrology, Kern Medical
Associate Program Director, Internal Medicine Kern Medical

Igor Garcia-Pacheco, MD

Core Faculty
Assistant Clinical Professor of Medicine, David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA
Academic hospitalist/proceduralist, chief, division of Hospital medicine, Kern Medical

Aslan GhandForoush, DO, FACOI

Core Faculty
Assistant Clinical Professor of Medicine, David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA,
Chief of Cardiology
Director of Interventional Cardiology

Ishaan Kalha, MD

Core Faculty

Clinical Instructor of Medicine,David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA
Chief, Gastroenterology, Kern Medical

Mustafa Alsaid, MD
Academic Hospitalist, Division of Medicine, Kern Medical

Amanpreet Bath, MD
Division, Internal Medicine, Kern Medical

Kulwant S. Bath, M.D.

Division, Nephrology

Alaleh Bazmi, MD, FACP Assistant Clinical Professor of Medicine, David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA
Division of General Internal Medicine, Kern Medical

Sangeeta Chandramahanti, MD, FACE

Fellowship Director, Endocrinology
Assistant Clinical Professor of Medicine, David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA
Division, Endocrinology and Metabolism, Kern Medical

Carlos D’Assumpcao, MD

Fellowship Director, Infectious Disease
Assistant Clinical Professor of Medicine, David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA
Division, Infectious DiseaseKern Medical

Cameron Furey, MD
Division, Gastroenterology, Kern Medical

Sarah Gonzales, MD, FASAM

Fellowship Director, Addiction Medicine
Assistant Clinical Professor of Medicine
David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA
Division, Addiction Medicine

Bao Quynh Huynh, MD

Assistant Clinical Professor of Medicine, David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA
Director, Rheumatology Infusion Clinic, Kern Medical
Chief, Rheumatology, Kern Medical

Royce H. Johnson, MD, FACP

Professor of Medicine, David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA
Department of Medicine, Kern Medical
Chief, Infectious Disease, Kern Medical
Director, Valley Fever Institute

Fowrooz Joolhar, MD, FACC

Assistant Clinical Professor of Medicine,David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA
Division, Cardiology, Kern Medical

Rasha Kuran, MD
Assistant Professor Clinical Sciences, David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA
Division, Infectious Disease, Kern Medical
Associate Medical Director, Valley Fever Institute

Karim Merchant, MD
Division, Pulmonology & Critical Care, Kern Medical

Wilbur Montana, DO

Clinical instructor of Medicine, David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA
Chief, Division, Hematology/Oncology, Kern Medical

Erin Morris, MD
Division, Addiction Medicine, Kern Medical

Augustine D. Munoz, MD

Associate Professor of Medicine, David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA
Vice Chair, Department of Medicine, Kern Medical
Director, Pulmonary Services
Associate Medical Director, Valley Fever Institute

Jigar Patel, MD
Associate Medical director of VFI
Division, Infectious Disease, Kern Medical

Tarun Rustagi, M.D.

Visiting Associate Professor
David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA
Division, Gastroenterology, Kern Medical

Katayoun Sabetian, MD

Associate Clinical Professor of Medicine, David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA
Chief, Neurology, Kern Medical

Samir Salameh, MD

Clinical Instructor of Medicine, David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA
Division, General Internal Medicine, Kern Medical

Sukhmani Singh, MD

Division, Endocrinology and Metabolism, Kern Medical

Marah Sukkar, MD

Transitional Year Program Director
Clinical instructor of Medicine, David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA
Division, General Internal Medicine and Obesity Medicine, Kern Medical

Chiraag Vyas, MD

Division of Addiction Medicine

Warren Wisnoff, DO, FACOI
Division Palliative Care, internal Medicine

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Internal Medicine Residency Program Faculty

Rasha Kuran, MD Assistant Professor Clinical Sciences, David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA Division, Infectious Disease, Kern Medical Associate Medical Director, Valley Fever Institute

Rasha Kuran, MD
Assistant Professor Clinical Sciences, David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA
Division, Infectious Disease, Kern Medical
Associate Medical Director, Valley Fever Institute