Education and Training

MD: University of California-San Francisco School of Medicine, San Francisco, CA, 1996

Residency in Internal Medicine: University of Chicago Hospitals, Chicago, IL, 1996–1999

Chief Resident in Internal Medicine: Cook County Hospital, Chicago, IL, 1999–2000

Research Fellowship: University of California-Los Angeles School of Medicine, Los Angeles, CA, 2001–2004

Certifications

American Board of Internal Medicine

Academic Appointments

David Geffen School of Medicine at University of California-Los Angeles , Los Angeles, CA:

• Associate Professor in Residence, 2011–present
• Assistant Professor in Residence, 2004–2011

Clinical Instructor, University of California-Los Angeles School of Medicine, Los Angeles CA, 2001–2004

Clinical Instructor, Rush-Presbyterian-St. Luke’s Medical Center, Chicago, IL, 1999–2001

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