Division leaders

Eric Esrailian, MD, MPH

Eric Esrailian, MD, MPH

Chief, Vatche and Tamar Manoukian Division of Digestive Diseases
Director, Melvin and Bren Simon Digestive Disease Center
Lincy Foundation Chair in Clinical Gastroenterology
Clinical Professor of Medicine
David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA
Tel: 310-206-0517
Fax: 310-825-1700

Lin Chang, MD

Lin Chang, MD

Vice Chief, Vatche and Tamar Manoukian Division of Digestive Diseases
Program Director, UCLA GI Fellowship Program
Co-Director, G. Oppenheimer Center for Neurobiology of Stress and Resilience
Director, Clinical Studies and Database Core, Goodman-Luskin Microbiome Center
Professor of Medicine
David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA
Tel: 310-206-0192

Raman Muthusamy, MD, MAS

Raman Muthusamy, MD, MAS

Medical Director of Endoscopy, UCLA Health
Professor of Clinical Medicine
Vatche and Tamar Manoukian Division of Digestive Diseases
David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA
Tel: 310-267-3636
Fax: 310-206-0007

Lynn S. Connolly, MD

Lynn S. Connolly, MD

Clinical Chief, Community Practices, Melvin and Bren Simon Digestive Diseases Center
Health Sciences Assistant Clinical Professor of Medicine
Vatche and Tamar Manoukian Division of Digestive Diseases
David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA

Kevin A. Ghassemi, MD

Kevin A. Ghassemi, MD

Clinical Chief, Westwood & Beverly Hills, Melvin and Bren Simon Digestive Diseases Center
Health Sciences Associate Clinical Professor of Medicine
Vatche and Tamar Manoukian Division of Digestive Diseases

Division office

Vatche and Tamar Manoukian Division of Digestive Diseases
David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA
100 UCLA Medical Plaza, Suite 265, Box 957018
Los Angeles, CA 90095-7018
Tel: 310-206-0517
Fax: 310-825-1700
Fax: 310-794-6791

Development

Laurel Zeno
Senior Executive Director
Tel: 310-825-1980
Fax: 310-794-6791
[email protected]

Personnel

Nancy Garcia
Theresa Moussa
Aida Santos
Harry Solorzano


Division administration

Vatche and Tamar Manoukian Division of Digestive Diseases
David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA
10945 Le Conte Ave, 2114 PVUB, Box 956949
Los Angeles, CA 90095-6949
Fax 310-267-1861

Manager

Tonishia Boyle
Tel: 310-794-7170
[email protected]


Marketing

Trisha James, MBA
[email protected]


Project management

Tessa Calahan, MBA, RD, LSSGB
Executive Project Manager
[email protected]


Administrative analysts

Jasmin Avelar
Academic Personnel
[email protected]

Ariella Barron
Staff Personnel
[email protected]

Erin Nweke, MBA
Academic Personnel
[email protected]

Karen Gray
Academic Personnel
Tel: 310-794-9857
[email protected]

Leticia Gutierrez
Academic Personnel, Finance
Tel: 310-825-5461
[email protected]

Sarah Hebb
Project Coordinator, Research Labs and Equipment
[email protected]


Fund management

Aaron Farasat
[email protected]

Farzana Hossain
Tel: 310-794-7225
[email protected]

Yolanda Melgoza
Tel: 310-794-5255
[email protected]

Melissa Mutow
[email protected]

Melenie Rosales
[email protected]

Marisa Tuscani
[email protected] 


Purchasing

Leticia Barbosa
[email protected]

Ivan Cortes
Tel: 310-794-7229
[email protected]