Anesthesiology
Faculty Physicians
Faculty Physicians
Zarah D. Antongiorgi, MD
Associate Director, Faculty Development and Career Advancement (FDCA) | Clinical Professor
Betelehem M. Asnake, MD
Director, Global Health Initiatives | Assistant Clinical Professor
David W. Boldt, MD
Chief, Trauma & Adult Multispecialty Anesthesiology | Clinical Professor
Reza M. Borna, MD
Pediatric Anesthesiology | Director of Injury and Illness Prevention | Associate Clinical Professor
Lindsay A. Brown, MD
Associate Program Director, Pediatric Anesthesiology Fellowship | Assistant Clinical Professor
Jack C. Buckley, MD
Director, Head and Neck Anesthesia | Director, Residency Program | Associate Clinical Professor
Brittany N. Burton, MD
Medical Director, UCLA Community Ambulatory Surgery Centers | Clinical Instructor
Hua L. Cai, MD, PhD
Professor
Valeria Carcamo-Cavazos, MD
Associate Program Director, Regional Anesthesiology and Acute Pain Medicine Fellowship | Assistant Clinical Professor
Catherine M. Cha, MD
Chief, Obstetric Anesthesiology | Associate Clinical Professor
John T. Chalabi, MD
Medical Director, Santa Monica Surgery Center | Clinical Professor
Pamela A. Chia, MD, MS
Associate Program Director, Regional Anesthesiology and Acute Pain Medicine Fellowship | Associate Clinical Professor
Daniel J. Cole, MD
Vice Chair for Professional and Business Development | Professor
Ziva Cooper, PhD
Professor-in-Residence
Sara E. Crager, MD
Assistant Clinical Professor of Emergency Medicine and Anesthesia
Andrew A. Disque, MD
Director, Perioperative Equipment | Associate Clinical Professor
Victor F. Duval, MD
Medical Director, PEPC | Anesthesiology Liaison and Lead Instructor, UCLA Simulation Center | Clinical Professor
Zhuang-Ting Fang, MD, MPH
Stein Eye Institute Operating Room Medical Director | Clinical Professor
Francis M. Ferrante, MD
Chief, Chronic Pain Medicine | Director, UCLA Comprehensive Pain Center | Professor
Mingxia Gu, MD, PhD
Associate Professor, Anesthesiology & Perioperative Medicine, Broad Stem Cell Research Center
Vadim Gudzenko, MD
Chief, Critical Care Anesthesiology | Associate Program Director, Anes Critical Care Medicine Fellowship | Clinical Professor
Michelle L. Harvey, MD
Associate Medical Director, Westwood Ambulatory Surgery Center | Associate Clinical Professor
Reed E. Harvey, MD
Program Director, Cardiac Anesthesiology Fellowship | Associate Clinical Professor
Marisa E. Hernandez-Morgan, MD, MA, MPP
Program Director, Critical Care Medicine Fellowship | Associate Clinical Professor
K. Elliott Higgins III, MD
Director for Health and Well-Being | Assistant Clinical Professor
Jason G. Hirsch, MD
Medical Director of UCLA Santa Monica Obstetric Anesthesiology | Associate Clinical Professor
Jonathan K. Ho, MD
Director, UCLA Interventional Cardiovascular Operations | Clinical Professor
Nir N. Hoftman, MD
Director, Thoracic Anesthesiology | Director, Thoracic Anesthesiology Fellowship | Clinical Professor
Yue Ming Huang, EdD, MHS
Executive Director, UCLA Simulation Center | Adjunct Professor
Andrew E. Hudson, MD, PhD
Chief of Anesthesiology, Greater Los Angeles Veterans Affairs | Associate Professor-in-Residence
Jakun W. Ing, MD
Program Director, Pain Medicine Fellowship | Associate Clinical Professor
Sharline Kashfian, MD, MHA, MPH
Assistant Clinical Professor | Pediatric Anesthesiology
Rajesh Kumar, PhD
Professor-in-Residence
Sohee Kwon, MD, MPH
Clinical Instructor
Jason S. Lee, MD
Director, Endocrine Anesthesiology | Associate Director, Residency Program | Associate Clinical Professor
Philip R. Levin, MD
Chief Medical Officer, UCLA Santa Monica Medical Center and Orthopaedic Hospital | Clinical Professor
Jennifer M. Lucero, MD, MA
Vice Chair for Inclusive Excellence | Associate Dean for Admissions, David Geffen School of Medicine | Professor
Jure Marijic, MD
Director, Congenital Heart Diseases | Program Director, Pediatric Cardiac Anesthesiology Fellowship | Clinical Professor
Joseph S. Meltzer, MD
Medical Director, Cardiothoracic Intensive Care Unit (CTICU) | Co-Chair, Grand Rounds Series | Clinical Professor
Emily Methangkool, MD, MPH
Chair, Olive View Medical Center | Clinical Professor
Jane S. Moon, MD
Medical Director, Post-Anesthesia Care Unit (PACU) | Associate Clinical Professor
Natalie Moreland, MD
Director, Neurosurgical Anes + Fellowship | Co-Director, Quality Assurance & Improvement | Associate Clinical Professor
Rana Movahedi, MD
Program Director, Regional Anesthesiology Fellowship | Clinical Professor
Christine C. Myo Bui, MD
Associate Director, Residency Program | Clinical Professor
Natale Z. Naim, MD
Chief, Regional Anesthesiology and Orthopedics | Clinical Professor
Jacques Neelankavil, MD
Associate Vice Chair of Clinical Affairs | Chief, Division of Cardiothoracic Anesthesiology | Professor
Christine T. Nguyen-Buckley, MD
Program Director, Liver Transplant Anesthesiology Fellowship | Associate Clinical Professor
Hamid Nourmand, MD
Medical Director, Perioperative Services at Martin Luther King Jr. Community Hospital | Clinical Professor
Patricia I. Nwajuaku, MD, MPH
Medical Director, Anesthesiology at MLK Jr. Community Hospital | Director, Thoracic Anesthesiology at UCLA Santa Monica Hospital
Parisa Partownavid, MD
Medical Director, Westwood Ambulatory Surgery Center | Clinical Professor
Komal D. Patel, MD
Director, Anesthesiology for Interventional Cardiovascular Laboratories | Clinical Professor
Swati N. Patel, MD
Associate Vice Chair for Clinical Affairs | Clinical Professor
John W. Patton III, MD, MBA
Director of Regional Anesthesia, Ronald Reagan UCLA Medical Center | Assistant Clinical Professor
Andrea Poon, MD
Co-Associate Program Director, Pain Medicine Fellowship | Assistant Clinical Professor
Sophia P. Poorsattar, MD
Director, Perioperative Echo Services | Associate Clinical Professor
Johnathan L. Pregler, MD
Medical Director, Operative Services | Clinical Professor
Wendy HP Ren, MD
Program Director, Pediatric Anesthesiology Fellowship | Medical Director, Peds Perioperative Surgical Home | Clinical Professor
Sandra H. Sacks, MD, MEd
Co-Associate Program Director, Pain Medicine Fellowship | Associate Clinical Professor
Louis A. Saddic III, MD, PhD
Associate Program Director, Cardiothoracic Anesthesiology Fellowship | Associate Clinical Professor
Dane A. Saksa, MD, MBA
Director, Non-Operating Room Anesthesia | Assistant Clinical Professor
John S. Shin, MD
Director, Medical Student Education | Associate Clinical Professor
Michael J. Sopher, MD
Chief of Staff, Ronald Reagan UCLA Medical Center | Vice Chair for Clinical Affairs | Clinical Professor
Joel Stockman, MD
Chief of Staff, UCLA Santa Monica Medical Center | Clinical Professor
Colby B. Tanner, MD
Associate Director, Medical Student Education | Assistant Clinical Professor
Christine T. Trieu, MD
Chair, Residency Clinical Competency Committee | Associate Clinical Professor
Soban Umar, MD, PhD
Thomas M. Grove Chair in Anesthesiology | Associate Program Director, Anes Resident Research | Professor
Cristianna Vallera, MD
Co-Director, Quality Assurance & Improvement | Associate Clinical Professor
Scott Vandiver, MD, PhD
Associate Program Director, Anesthesiology Critical Care Medicine Fellowship | Associate Clinical Professor
Abigail Wang, MD
Assistant Clinical Professor
Robert A. Whittington, MD
Vice Chair for Faculty Development, Mentoring, & Recognition | Professor
Theodora E. Wingert, MD
Director, Perioperative Informatics Research | Associate Clinical Professor
Christopher L. Wray, MD
Director, Liver Transplant Anesthesiology | Clinical Professor
Irene I. Wu, MD
Assistant Director, UCLA Comprehensive Pain Center | Clinical Professor
Keren Ziv, MD
Medical Director, UCLA Community Ambulatory Surgery Centers | Clinical Professor