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Leadership
Division Chiefs

Donald Chang, MD
Chief of Cardiology

Matthew Goetz, MD
Chief of Infectious Disease

Cathy Lee, MD
Chief of Geriatrics

Deborah Moran, MD
Chief of Palliative Care

Christopher Moriates, MD
Chief of Hospital Medicine

Anjani Reddy, MD
Chief of Primary Care

Paul Shekelle, MD, PhD
Chief of General Internal Medicine/Health Services Research

Guy Soo Hoo, MD
Chief of Pulmonary/Critical Care/Sleep

Jane Weinreb, MD
Chief of Endocrinology

Joseph Yusin, MD
Chief of Allergy and Immunology
Administrative Team

Germaine Le
Division Administrative Manager

Jacqueline Pious-Gaines
Academic Personnel Coordinator, Lead

Natalie Rodriguez
Academic Personnel Coordinator

Aida Alvarez
Senior Fund Manager

Lucy Shao
Senior Fund Manager

Ana Ortiz
Fund Manager

Maria Ventura
Fund Manager

Judy Cervantes
Division Purchaser

Ernesto Lopez
Division Purchaser
Research Faculty
- Alam, MD. Noor
- Alessi, Cathy A.
- Altman, Lisa
- Apaydin, Eric
- Aragaki, Dixie Lynne Reiko
- Bashir, Muhammad-Tariq
- Basu, Aashna Rajan
- Bean-Mayberry, Bevanne A.
- Beenhouwer, David O.
- Bejjani, Anthony Charles
- Benhammou, Jihane N.
- Benjamin, Lawrence N.
- Ben-Ozer, Elite
- Bersohn, Malcolm M.
- Betancourt, Jaime
- Beynet, David P.
- Bhat, Shalini Pervaje
- Bhattacharya, Debika
- Bischoff, David S.
- Borthwick, Katharine Maile
- Bostrom, Kristina
- Brent, Gregory A.
- Buhr, Russell G.
- Buljubasic, Nediljka
- Capone-Newton, Peter
- Castle, Steven C.
- Chang, Donald Steven
- Chang, Evelyn T
- Chang, Melisa Rosa
- Chuang, Tammy
- Cole, Gregory M.
- Cordasco, Kristina Marie
- Cowan, Brianna Joy
- Dajani, Rachel Christina
- Dellinger, Oscar David
- Dixit, Vivek
- Dong, Tien S.
- Dubinett, Steven M.
- Eapen, Blessen C.
- Ebrahimi, Ramin
- Eng, Kevin
- Eskildsen, Manuel A.
- Essien, Utibe R.
- Everett, Estelle
- Feliciano, Zenaida
- Fitzgerald, John D.
- Flores, Sara C.
- Frautschy, Sally Ann
- Frenchman, Meghana
- Frost, Patrick J.
- Fulcher, Jennifer
- Fung, Constance
- Ganz, David A.
- Gera, Joseph F.
- Germano, Patrizia Maria
- Glassman, Peter A
- Goetz, Matthew B.
- Graber, Christopher J.
- Gukovskaya, Anna S.
- Gukovsky, Ilya Y.
- Gvilia, Irma
- Haake, David A.
- Han, Janet K.
- Han, Steven-Huy B.
- Hashemi, Leila
- Hausenbauer, Alessi
- Hevener, Andrea L.
- Hinman, Jason
- Hsiai, Tzung
- Hsieh, Jo Kung-Chiao
- Hsu, Jeffrey J.
- Ikuta, Kevin S.
- Jacob, Noam
- Jacobs, Jonathan P.
- Jensen,Dennis M.
- John, Joshi
- Jun, Dale
- Kaunitz, Jonathan D.
- Kelly, Monica R.
- Kim, Kathy H.
- King, Ebony O.
- King, Jeffrey Kwan
- King, Jennifer K.
- Kolb, Jennifer
- Kramer, Betty J.
- Kraut, Jeffrey
- Kwoh, Eric
- Langevin, Kathy Hee-Won Kim
- Lankarani-Fard, Azadeh
- Lechner, Melissa G.
- Lee, Cathy C.
- Lee, Gina
- Leet, Jennifer
- Leung, Angela M.
- Leung, Felix W.
- Leung, Lucinda B.
- Li, Zhaoping
- Ly, Dan P.
- Manavi, Shahryar Shawn
- Martin, Jennifer L.
- Martin, Stephanie J.
- Matsunaga, James
- May, Folasade P.
- McCarty, Ryan Stewart
- Milanesi, Anna
- Miranda, Alberto
- Mody, Freny
- Moin, Tannaz
- Monto, Alexander
- Moolchandani, Priyanka
- Moran, Deborah
- Moriates, Christopher P.
- Mosaferi, Tina
- Mullur, Rashmi S.
- Murphy, Mary Catherine
- Nagami, Glenn T.
- Nanda, Udai
- Nastasi, Anne E.
- Nayeri, Rebecca
- Neverova, Natalia
- Nguyen, Kim-Lien
- Ni, Catherine
- Ong, Michael K.
- Oronce, Carlos Irwin Agustin
- Orshansky, Greg
- Oshiro, Resa L
- Ovsiowitz, Rebecca Samantha
- Packard, Rene R.
- Paige, Neil
- Pangarkar, Sanjog S.
- Patel, Arpan A.
- Patel, Reema
- Pham, Mai Ngoc Phuong
- Pham, Phuong-Mai T.
- Pham, Quynh Giao
- Pisegna, Joseph R.
- Plotkin, Jennifer Blair
- Ranson, Elizabeth L.
- Rastegar, Mandana
- Rastogi, Anjay
- Razmjou, Amir Ali
- Reddy, Anjani T.
- Reese, Nicholas D.
- Rettig, Matthew B.
- Rhee, Connie
- Rokhsar, Soleyman
- Ryden, Armand Michael
- Saber, Mojgan H.
- Sacks, Harold S
- Saito, Ashley Kayo
- Salehi-rad, Ramin
- Samandary, Sarah Mary
- Samuel, Rebecca L.
- Sarkisian, Catherine A.
- Schwartz, Miriam C.
- Scumpia, Philip O.
- Seligman, Benjamin J.
- Shannon, Evan M.
- Shapiro, Shelley
- Sharma, Salila S.
- Sharma, Shilpa
- Shekelle, Paul
- Shin, Daniel S.
- Simon, Steven R.
- Siu, Man Kit Michael
- Soo Hoo, Guy W.
- Sountsova, Natalia Vladimirovna
- Spiker, Michael
- Subramanian, Indu
- Sweeney, Dana Claire
- Taylor, Stephanie L.
- Thomas, Aaron Parapalilthazhay
- Tillisch, Kirsten
- Tran, George N
- Tran, Linh M.
- Tran, Mike Trung Hung V.
- Veena, Mysore S
- Volkmann, Elizabeth R.
- Vu, Kim Thanh
- Walling, Anne
- Wanagat, Jonathan M.
- Wang, Vivian
- Warner, Alberta L.
- Washington, Donna
- Watson, Richard L.
- Wei, Melissa Y.
- Weinreb, Ari
- Weinreb, Jane E.
- Weintraub, Nancy
- Wilkins, Stacy
- Wilkinson, Ariana Claire
- Wilson, Andrew
- Woodley, David
- Wu, Simon
- Yano, Elizabeth M.
- Yokota, Tomohiro
- Yusin, Joseph S.
- Zeidler, Michelle R.
- Zhao, Peng
- Zhou, Li
- Ziaeian, Boback
Lab Staff
- Jiabin An, SRA 3
- Yunjia Bai, Student 3
- Katie Carlson, Behavioral Health Specialist I
- Alex Chang, Lab Assistant 2
- Andrea Daza, SRA 1
- Jason Ereso, SRA 1
- Sara Ghadimi, SRA 1
- Leila Ghayouri, Public Admin Analyst
- Janet Johnson, Study Coordinator
- Mary Keushkerian, Student 3
- Lisa Le, SRA 1
- Sebastian Malpica, Lab Assistant 1
- Elle Manzano, SRA 1
- Anna Matevossian, SRA 2
- Isabel Munoz, SRA 1
- Aryun Pogosyan, SRA 2
- Nikolai Ramalingam, Student 3
- Yijang Shi, SRA 4
- Jasmyn Tang, SRA 1
- Silvina Torres, SRA 1
- Samantha Tran, Sr. Public Admin
- Sonya Tsai, Public Admin Analyst
- Hinn Zhang, Student 3
Updated as of July 31, 2024