California Chapters New Fellows & Members

New Fellows Fellowship is an honor achieved by those recognized by their peers for personal integrity, superior competence in internal medicine, professional accomplishment, and demonstrated scholarship. The Chapters recognize and congratulate the following physicians who were elected to Fellowship in the College in the past 6 months:

California Northern

Ahmed S Abuzaid, MD FACP

Sreedhar R Adapa, MD FACP

Nail Amro, MD FACP

Subramanyeswara R Arekapudi, MD FACP

Jonathan H Aron, MD FACP

Chhavi Bajaj, MD FACP

Linda L Baryliuk, MD FACP

Eliza G Bennitt, MD FACP

Anthony Bhe, MD FACP

Shagun Bindlish, MD FACP

Kevin J Burnham, MD FACP

Randell E Camantigue, MD FACP

Andrea Cervenka, MD FACP

Pedram Fatehi, MD FACP

Jessica Favreau, MD FACP

Tsz Mei Fong, MD FACP

Megha Garg, MD FACP

Christine M Gebert-Parikh, MD FACP

Steven I Gelber, MD FACP

Van F Geslani, MD FACP

Poonam Gorakshakar, MD FACP

Brian A Jonas, MD PhD FACP

Farheen Kashif, MD FACP

Tamsin H Levy, MD FACP

Eric M Liederman, MD FACP

Neeladri Misra, MD FACP

Shaheen Najafi, MD FACP

Erin Gregg Newman, MD FACP

Anupama Poliyedath, MD FACP

Siddharth R Raghavan, MD FACP

Rosalio O Rubio, MD FACP

Pradeepa Selvakumar, MD FACP

Mohammed O Shareef, MD FACP

Maina R Shetty, MD FACP

Eric Signoff, MD FACP

Victor Silvestre, MD FACP

John F Simmons, Jr MD FACP

Prabjit Singh, MD FACP

Harkanwal Singh, MD FACP

Vishnu Singh, MD FACP

Voltaire R Sinigayan, MD FACP

Ulrike D Sujansky, MD FACP

Kurt Swartout, MD FACP

Sara R Teasdale, MD FACP

Marie Noelle F Tumusok, MD FACP

Elbert T Tun, MBBS FACP

Lekshmi Vallyathan, MD FACP

Nasim Wiegley, MD FACP

Agnieszka E Witkowski, MD FACP

Hugo O Yang, MD FACP

Emily Yen, MD FACP

Joseph D Young, MD FACP

California Southern Region 1

Thanda Aung, MBBS FACP

Arnab Basu, MD FACP

Deborah E Carlson, MD FACP

Stratos Christianakis, MD FACP

Maria-Teresa MP Cuddihy, MD FACP

Hooman Dehghan, MD FACP

Anil Hanuman, DO FACP

Michael Hochman, MD FACP

Bina A Kamdar, MD FACP

Byong-Wha E Lee, MD FACP

Roger M Lee, MD FACP

Harley Russell Liker, MD MBA FACP

Sonia Lin, MD FACP

Jonathan Liu, MD FACP

Reshma Mahmood, MD FACP

Jeffrey M Miller, MD FACP

Mojtaba Moghadam, MD FACP

Joseph Matthew Nussbaum, MD FACP

Tevan Ovsepyan, DO FACP

Claudia Una Pfeil, MD FACP

Suman M Radhakrishna, MD FACP

Sonali Saluja, MD FACP

Michael A Sanchez, MD FACP

Akiko Suzuki, MD FACP

California Southern Region 2

Varun Gupta, MD FACP

Rasam M Hosseinian, MD FACP

Lalita M Komanapalli, MD FACP

Michael J Matus, MD FACP

Osmundo R Saguil, MD FACP

California Southern Region 3

Paul J Han, MD FACP

New Members We are proud to welcome the following members who have joined the Chapter during the past 6 months:

California Northern

Adeboye Adewoye, MD

Sina Aghaie, BCh MD

Irene Agodoa, MD

Naif Alaedan, MBBS

Zaida L Albarracian, MD

Jacob H Alexander, MD

Harsha Koshy Alexander, MD

Nida Ali, MD

Marta B Almli, MD

Mayank H Amin, DO

Ayesha A Appa, MD

Zulaikha Arakozie, MD

Rohit Arora, DO

Sabera Asar, MD

Nasrin Ashouian, MD

Kae T Aung, MD

Rachel M Aviv, MD

Bilegsaikhan Balkhaa, MD

Rajavardhan Bandaru, MD

Christopher S Bartlett, MD

Antara Barua

Heather Baskind, MD

Sanjay Basu, MD,PhD

Kanchi Batra, MD

Ingrid Bauer, MD

Praveen Belur, MD

Karrie Berg, DO

Neil Beri

Joshua Biddle

Nathan Blau, MD

Derek Blechinger, MD

Douglas O Boakye, DO

Sweta V Bodepudi, MD

Namrita Boparai, MD

Geoffrey Buckle, MD

Kristina Cade, DO

Stephanie Campbell, DO

Emily Cedarbaum, MD

Sarah Chan, MD

Deepak Chandra, MD

Nancy Y Chang, MD

Woody Chang, MD

Jiwoon Chang, MD

Chen Emily Chen, DO

Justin Chen, MD

Stephanie Chiao

Lailene S Chin

Spencer Christensen, MD

Clara Chu, MD

Lydia Chung, DO

Melody Chung, MD

Max L Cohen, MD PhD

Brian Dang, MD

Tatini Datta, MD

Emmanuel S De Jesus, MD

Vijay K Devireddy, MD

Gerald M Diaz, MD

Joseph Doan, MD

Sarah Dobro, MD

Paymon Ebrahimzadeh, DO

Joanna Eldredge

Gitouf E Elnema, MD

Maia Eng, MD

Carter W English, MD

Brooke M Erspamer, MD

Armond Esmaili, MD

Deborah Falch, MD

Sanna Fatima, MD

Megan Fitzmaurice May, MD

Denise Fuson, MD

Yifan Geng, MD

Daniel Georgie, MD

Aliya Gessling, MD

Moyukh Ghosh, MD

Kirat Gill, MD

Agathon Girgis, MBBCH

Michael Goldrich, MD

HARI GOYAL, MBBSBCh

Sarah K Haserodt, MD

Mohamed T Hassan Kamel, MD

Jennifer Hefner, MD

Louis Holmes, MD

Joseph S Hong, MD

Stephanie Hsiao, MD

Shirley Hu, MD

Jahyeok Ihm, MD

Vijay Jain, MD

Sridivya Jaini, MBBS

Sonia Jasuja, MD

Baijia Jiang, MD

Alfonso Jimenez, MD

Nimy John, MD

Sandeep Kahal, MBBS

Shakthishri Kandaswamy, MD

Simranjit Kaur, MD

Michelle D Kelley, MD

Olivia Kelly, MD

Syeda Simra Khusro, MD

Ryan L Ko, MBBS

Nathalie Kolandjian, MD

Ganesh Kulkarni, MD

Teresa Kuo, MD

Henry Kwang, MD

Ruth Ann C. Kwong, MD

Veronica Lagos, MD

Lukas Lasyone, MD

Eric K Lau, DO

Thuy Le, MD

Song-Yi Lee, MD

Bhupinder Singh Lehil, MD

Rebecca Lekim, DO

Abraham Leung, MD

David Lew, MD

Xin Amy Liao, MD

Huat Chye Lim

Alice Lin, DO

Felix Litvak, MD

Joshua Liu, MD

Aristeo Lopez, MD

Amy D Lu, MD

Albert Kuei Ma, MD

Juan Paredes Magana, MD

Nicole Magpayo, MD

Pankaj Malhotra, MD

Sima S Manavi, MD

Manpreet Mann, MD

Rupinder Mann, MD

Sandhya Matha, MBBS

Rocio Medina, MD

Aabed B Meer, MD

Siamak Mehdizadehseraj, MD

Andrew Mehta, MD

Hardik Mehta, MD

Pamela Mercado, DO

Matthew P Mesias, MD

Omar N Metwally, MD

Indu Michael

Payvand Milani, MD

Janelle Minter, MD

Amitesh Mishra, MD

Rohit Mital, MD

Aron J Mohan, MD

Maggie C Moses, MD

Mrinmayee V Naik, MBBS

VADM Srikanth Naramala, MD

Shefali Nath, MD

Aryan Nezamabadi, MD

Thieu Quang Nguyen, MD

Minh Ngoc Nguyen, MD

Michael Nguyen, MD

Kevin Nguyen, MD

Ann Nguyen-Traxler, MD

Hailyn Nielsen, MD

Tatiana A Ososkova, MD

Ellen A Overson, MD

Dana Pan, MD

Vinaykumar Panchal, MD

Shalin Pandya, DO

Annie Park, MD

Hiral Patel, DO

Ajay V Patel, MD

Nisha Patel, MD

Priyanka Patel

Shivapriya Peddireddy, MD

Naghmeh Pooya, MD

Nutan Poseria, MD

Yoanna Pumpalova, MD

Jie Qu, MD

Marilyn Ralph, MD

Sreenivasa Rao Ravuri, MBBS

Marvi Rijhwani, MD

Iliana I Rodriguez, MD

Jonier R Rodriguez, MD

Martin Rofael, MD

Arjun Rustagi

Rajpreet Saini

Ramy Salah, MD

Kiran Sampley, MD

Rajasekhar Sanapala, MBBS

Alejandra Sanchez Lopez, MD

Amandeep Sandher, MD

Seema Sangwan, MD

Kristine Santiano, MD

Ashish Sarraju

Magaly Sazani, MD

John P Schwerkoske, MD

Shilpa Shah, MD

Atul Sharma, MD

John Sheppard, MD

Jinghua Shi, MD

Xin Si, MD

Meenakshi Rao Sigireddi, MD

Dharmvir Singh, MD

Gurjot Singh, MD

Anmol Singh, MBBS

Aaron T Smith, MD

Gerard A Somers, DO

Allison Steinmetz, MD

MIHIR SURA, MBBS MD

Kai Swenson, MD

John Szumowski, MD MPH

Eric Tang, MD

Daniel Taylor, DO

Bliss M Temple, MD

Nitin Thinda, MD

Antonio Toribio, MD

Viet Tran, DO

Anly K Tsang, MD

Emily Tsanotelis

Jonathan Tse

Michael Turken, MD

Monish Ullal, MD

Bobbak Vahid, MD

Salimah Valliani, MBBS

Wesley Vaughn, MD

Jules Vieaux, MD

Baljinder K Virdi, MBBS

Lynne Vong, DO

Jason Vuong, MD

Boyu Wang

Xuan Wang, MD

Jennifer Wang, MD

Emnet A Wassie, MD

Edward T Wilson Jr, DO

Jasmine Win, MD

Ben S Wong, MD

Valerie S. Wong, MD

Clay Wu, DO

Lijia Xie, MD

Edward P Xu, MD

Erin Yao-Cohen, MD

Jay Yarlagadda, MD

Erica Yen, DO

Rukiye Yoltar

Shaun Young, MD

Justin Yu, MD

Muharrem Yunce, MD

Ilana Yurkiewicz, MD

Orlando Zepeda, MD

Pei Zhang, MD

California Southern Region 1

Nawaf Abaalkhail, MBBS,MD

Agustin Abdallah, MD

Yazan Abdullah, MD

Raymond Addante, MD

Tamana Ahmadi, MD

Salim P Ahmed, MD

Ali Al-Dabbagh

Noor Ali

Ali Al-Saleh, MD

Gilda Asal Ameri, MD

Mark Andre, MD

Thet T Aung, MBBS

Alyssa M Austria, MD

Michael F Ayoub, MD

Megana Ballal, MD

Pooya Banankhah, MD

Kristy Barker, MD

Abbey C Barnard, MD

Juan Carlos Barrio, MD

Anne E Belzowski, MD

Geoffrey Allan Booth, MD

Michael Broukhim, MD

Carl Burton, MD

William Carroll, MD

Jessica Chan

Kevin Chang, MD

Ronald C Chang, MD

Sandy Chang, MD

Cameron Chang, MD

Yihan Chen, MD

Alan S Chu, MD

Kelley Chuang, MD

Sandra A Chung, MD

Jeffrey Chung, MD

Silvia P Coronel, MD

Ana Carolina Costa Monteiro, MD

Daniel M Croymans, MD

David Dai, MD

Sonya Dasharathy, MD

Daniel Kurth Demoss, MD

Jing Deng, MD

Ayushi Desai, MD

Madeline Deutsch, MD

Kristina Djekic, DO

Kevin T Do, MD

Tanya Doctorian

Susan Duan, MD

Noah T Duncan, MD

Iheanacho O Emeruwa, MD

Austin Evans, DO

Stanley Y Fang, MD

Abtin Farahmand, MD

Charlene Fares, MD

Diane Ferguson, MD

Jeffery Freesemann, MD

Katherine Frishe, MD

Justina M Gamache, MD

Dhana Ganesan, MD

Jack Geoula, MD

Sarah Goldgar, MD

Glenn Goldis, MD

Matthew Gonzales, MD

Chandan Gowda, DO

Gregory Grandio, MD

Sean Grewal, MD

William Grundler

Delani Gunawardena, MD

Mukul Gupta, MD

Kristen Marie Gutermuth, MD

Alejandra Gutierrez, MD

Alexander Hardwick, MD

Morgan Hawkins, MD

Kyle Heber

Daniel Heikali, MD

David J Herman, MD

Maria K Ho, MD

Zay Yar S Htay, MD MBBS

Wendy Huang, MD

Jessica Hubbs, MD

Michelle Hwang, MD

Ahmad Jabaiah, MD

Jennifer Jang, MD

Esther Joo, MD

Igor Kagan, MD

Bradley Kane, MD

Sachil Khandelwal, DO

Melvie Kim, MD

Nam Kim, MD

Sandra Kimm, MD

Pedram J Kohan, MD

Justine Korolyov

Yash N Kothari, MD

Smitha Krishnan, MD

Maxwell Kroloff, MD

Preetham Kumar, MD

Michael Kuo, MD

Michael Kwak, MD

Wai K Kyaw, DO

Isabella Lai, MD

Daisy S Lankarani, MD

Emily Law, MD

Pam S Lee, MD

Jean W Lee, MD

Hannah M Leitch, MD

Lauren Lemieux, MD

Justin Levy, MD

Joel V Lim, DO

Jessica Lo

Timothy Joseph Lopez, MD

Raul Macias Gil, MD

Jennifer Marks, MD

Samantha Mathews, MD

Cho May, MD

Marin McCutcheon

Nichelle Megowan, MD

Samir Mehrotra, MD

Neha Mehta, DO

Lingjin Meng, MD

Scott Mense, MD

Neesha Mody, MD

CARLOS H MORENO CASTANEDA, MD

Malini Nadadur, MD

Atul Nakhasi, MD

Heajung Lee Nguyen, MD

Warda Niaz, MBBS

Pingting Nie, MD

Christina Ortega-Chen, MD

Elizabeth Ortiz, MD

Aarushi Parekh, MD

Joon Park, MD

Ronakkumar D Patel, MD

Khoi M Pham, DO

Logan Pierce, MD

Donald J Portocarrero, DO

Franklin Pratt, MD

Cara Quant, MD

Mina Ragheb, MD

Art Rahimi, MD

Sera Ramadan, DO

Vaishali Ramasamy, MD

Nandini Devi Ramaswamy, MBBS,MD

Jose Ramos, MD

Elizabeth Ranson, MD

Alexander R Red Eagle, MD,PhD

Stewart Reed, MD

Diane Reed, MD

Jane Rhyu, MD

Abid A Rizvi, MD

Carlos Rodriguez, MD

Joshua M Rodriguez, MD

Matt Rostami, MD

Katherine G Roth, MD

Ian D Roy, MD

Asim Ruhela, MD

Akash Rusia, MD

Ashley Saito, MD

Miguel Saldivar, MD

Kaivan Salehpour, MD

SUSAN SANCHEZ, MD

Imran Sayeedi, MD

Christopher Scannell, MD

Cameron J Selent, MD

Mondona Shahrokh, DO

Hilary Shapiro, MD

Yasser Shaweesh, MD

Geoffrey P Shouse, DO

Alvin Siu, MD

Anson Snow, MD

Negin Sobhani, MD

Michael A Spiker, MD

Ashley Stein-Merlob, MD

Katelyn Stepanyan, MD

Ju Suh, MD

Nirmala Surapaneni

Rajat Suri, MD

Sarah Swanson, MD

Alec Swinburne, MD

Anum K Syed, MD

Efrain Talamantes, MD

Ana V Talamo, MD

Chen Tang, BCh

Huynh Tran, MD

Christopher N Tymchuk, MD

Burgundy Tyrrel, MD

Roberto Vargas, MD

Paresh N Varu, MD

Arturo R Vega, MD

Monica Vidaurrazaga, MD

Ingrid Wang

Jeremy Wang, MD

Sky Wang, MD

Lu Wang, MD

Mika Watanabe, MD

Jason Waterman, MD

Andrew Weber, MD

Karl D Wittnebel, MD

James Randolph Wong, MD

Justin Wong, DO

Kester Wu, DO

Yang Yang

Babak Yazdi, MD

Kristopher K Yoon, MD

Ramee L Younes, MD

Micah Yu, MD

Andrew B Yue, MD

Ronit Zadikany, MD

Michelle Zeidler

Alice Zhang, MD

California Southern Region 2

Farid Abdelmalak, MD

Wajidah Abdul-Khabir, MD

Akshita Agarwal, MD

Christine Akamine, MD

Noor Alasady

Gunnhild Albrecht, MD

Mohamed M Azab, MD

Abinav Baweja, MD

Nitin Bhasin, MD

Jeffrey Bonenfant, DO

Simran K Brar, DO

Matthew Cappiello, MD

Juliana Chang, MD

Madalitso Chundu, MD

Audrey Sue Cruz, MD

Chung Y Cuiffo, MD

Michael Del Rosario, MD

Michelle Di Fiore, MD

Nguyen Doan, MD

Raed EL Hajjaoui, MD

Maria Endsley, MD

Chidinma Enyinna, MD

Amanda Etheridge, MD

Mahdieh Fallahtafti, DO

Rosemarie B Florian, MD

James Fry, DO

Daisuke Furukawa, MD

Richard Gonzales, MD

David S Hamilton, MD

Jamileh Hanna, MD

Austin Hu, MD

Kristopher Huston, MD

Charmine Jamias, MD

Tony Khang, MD

Shawn Kim, MD

Ja Eun Koo, MD

Ola Lafi, MD

Victor Laluz, MD

Billy T Le, DO

Jennifer Le, MD

Minh-Phuong Le, MD

Tri T Le, MD

Richard Loftus, MD

Thae Mar, MD

Jacob Mayor, MD

Raul Mercado Garcia, MD

Lauren Midthun, MD

Shuktika Nandkeolyar, MD

Nguyen T Nguyen, MD

Anthony Nguyen, MD

Peter Nguyen, MD

Elaine Nguyen, MD

Dave Nurkse, MD

Leeling Ong, DO

Aditi Parikh, DO

Sarah Park, MD

Archit Patel, DO

Anish Patel, MD

Roshny Pattathu, MBBS MD

Anh Tuan N Pham, MD

Dianne Quintana, MD

Archana Reddy, MD

David J Reeder, MD

Johana Rodriguez, MD

Bardia Sadr, MD

Makram S Saied, MD

Allison Spencer, DO

Julia E Suh, MD

Arash Taghavi, MD

Tianyi Tang, MD

Kathleen Teves, MD

Thomas Tran, MD

Anand Trivedi, MBBS

Michael T. Ulrich Jr, MD

Aditya Vaze, MD

Quynh N Vu, MD

Steven K Yale, MD

Sang Yim, MD

Leo R Zacks, MD

Ceyda Zarifi, DO

California Southern Region 3

Christina Adams, MD

Marwah Al-Khazaali, MBChB

Ahmed R Al-Tameemi, MBChB

Clark T Bach, MD

Laura Barnes, MD

Kacie Brumley, MD

Alexander Bullen, MD

Robert B Chao, MD

Joshua C Cheng, MD

Cristina Coronado

Yu-Xuan Dang, MD

Stephen Dickson, MD

Chibuzo U Eke, DO

Michelle L Faierman, MD

Nick Giustini, MD

Kaylan Graham, MD

Eric M Granowicz, MD

Stephanie E Guerreri, MD

Hannah M Hartnett, MD

Marika Holte, MD

Abdurrahman A Husain, MD

Margaret Ivanov, MD

Anand Jagannath

Jan Karczewski, MD

Kevin Kheder, MD

Brad Kimura, MD

Kentson Lam, MD PhD

Joshua D McCarron, MD

Farah Nasraty, MD

Brandon Nokes, MD

Brent Ozaki, MD

Shyam Patel

Christopher R Plaman, MD

Zhaoyi Qin, MD

Roman Sapozhnikov, MD

Zachary Sendar, MD

Nilesh Shah, MD

Pranjali Sharma, MD

Amira Sheikh Mohamed, MD

Hala A Sheikh-Mohamed, MD

EB Sladek

Kenneth Stevens III, MD

Juan Carlos Torres-Franco, MD

Christoffel J Van Niekerk, MD

Aaron B Venable, MD

Warda Zaman, DO