Participants in the Cedars-Sinai Internal Medicine Residency Training Program have the opportunity to train with world-renowned physicians, who in their own right have advanced the practice of medicine.
- Mark S. Noah, MD, FACP
Director, Internal Medicine Residency Training Program; Medical Director, Graduate and Continuing Medical Education at Cedars-Sinai Medical Center
- Glenn D. Braunstein, MD
James R. Klinenberg Chairman, Department of Medicine at Cedars-Sinai Medical Center - Dennis Schaberg, MD
Chairman, Department of Medicine Department of Veterans Affairs Greater Los Angeles Healthcare System - Neil Page, MD
Co-Program Director, Residency Training - Amanda Ewing, MD
Associate Program Director - Arthur Gomez, MD
Associate Program Director - Peggy Miles, MD
Associate Program Director - Giuilia Michelini, MD
Associate Program Director
Physicians who are full-time members of Cedars-Sinai's Internal Medicine Department are listed below.
- Prediman K. Shah, MD
Director, Division of Cardiology; Director, Atherosclerosis Research Center - Kamlesh Astora, PhD
Research Scientist - C. Noel Bairey Merz, MD
Director, Preventive and Rehabilitative Cardiac Center; Director, Women's Health Program - Daniel S. Berman, MD
Director, Nuclear Cardiology - Bojan Cercek, MD, PhD
Director, Coronary Care Units; Co-Director, Atherosclerosis Research Center - Kuang-Yuh-Chyu, MD, PhD
Staff Research Cardiologist - Lawrence Czer, MD
Medical Director, Heart Transplantation Program - Neil Eigler, MD Cardiologist, Division of Cardiology
- James S. Forrester, MD
George Burns and Gracie Allen Professor of Cardiovascular Research - Sean Hayes, MD
Associate Director, Nuclear Cardiology - William Ganz, MD
Senior Research Scientist - Saibal Kar, MD
Director, Cardiovascular Intervention Center Research - Hrayr Karagueuzian, PhD
Director, Basic Cardiac Electrophysiology Research - Sanjay Kaul, MD, FAHA
Director, Vascular Physiology and Thrombosis Research Laboratory; Director Cardiology Fellowship Program - Walter F. Kerwin, MD
Staff Cardiologist, Electrophysiology - Shien-Fong Lin, PhD
Research Scientist, Cardiac Electrophysiology - Frank Litvack, MD
Interventional Cardiologist - Rajendra Makkar, MD
Co-Director, Cardiovascular Intervention Center - Tasneem Naqvi, MD
Associate Director, Cardiac Noninvasive Laboratory - Donna Polk, MD, MPH
Assistant Medical Director, Preventive and Rehabilitative Cardiac Center - Tripathi Rajavashisth, PhD
Research Scientist, Atherosclerosis Research Center - Behrooz Sharifi, PhD
Research Scientist, Atherosclerosis Research Center - Robert J. Siegel, MD, FACC
Director, Cardiac Noninvasive Laboratory - Kirsten Tolstrup, MD
Assistant Director, Cardiac Noninvasive Laboratory - James Whiting, PhD
Medical Physics
- John S. Adams, MD
Director, Division of Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism; Director, Bone Center; Holder, Alfred Jay Firestein Chair in Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism - Philip Barnett, MD, PhD
Director Diabetes Outpatient Treatment Center - Vivien Bonert, MD
Clinical Coordinator, Pituitary Clinic - Glenn D. Braunstein, MD
Chair, Department of Medicine - Ida Chen, PhD
Research Scientist - Sandra Mc Laughlin, PhD
Research Scientist - Shlomo Melmed, MD
Director, Burns and Allen Research Institute; Senior Vice President, Academic Affairs - Basil Rapoport, MD, PhD
Director, Autoimmune Disease Unit - Neil Romanoff, MD, MPH
Vice President, Medical Care Services
- Stephan R. Targan, MD
Director, Division of Gastroenterology; Director, Inflammatory Bowel Disease Center - Marla Dubinisky, MD
Director, Pediatric Inflammatory Bowel Disease Program - Jeffrey Conklin, MD
Medical Director Esophageal Center - Andrew Ippoliti, MD
Administrative Director, Division of Gastroenterology - Simon Lo, MD
Director, Pancreatic and Biliary Diseases Program - Konstantinos A. Papadakis, MD
Staff Gastroenterologist, Inflammatory Bowel Disease Center - Mark Pimental, MD, FRCPC
Director, Gastrointestinal Motility Program - Fred Poordad, MD
Director, Hepatology - Edy Soffer, MD
Co-Director Gastrointerology Motility Program - Tram Tran, MD
Medical Director Liver Transplantation - Eric Vasiliauskas, MD
Associate Clinical Director, Inflammatory Bowel Disease Center - Gordon Wu, MD
Director Transpalantation Immunobiology Laboratory
- David L. Rimoin, MD, PhD
Director, Medical Genetics Institute - Xiao-Ning Cheng, MD
Associate Director, Molecular Genetic Laboratory - Jerome I. Rotter, MD, FACP, FACMG
Director of Research and Co-Director, Division of Medical Genetics - Daniel H. Cohn, PhD
Director, Collagen Molecular Laboratory - Ora Gordon, MD, MS
Director, GenRISK Adult Genetics Program - Xiuqing Guo, PhD
Mathematical Genetics - Leslie J. Raffel, MD
Associate Director, Common Diseases Genetics Program - Rhona Schreck, PhD
Director, Cytogenetics Laboratory - Kent Taylor, PhD
Molecular Genetics - Dolly Tyan, PhD
Director, Histocompatibility and Immunogenetics - Huiying Yang, MD, PhD
Associate Director, Genetic Epidemiology
- Mark Ault, MD
Director, Division of General Internal Medicine - Anish Desai, MD
Attending Physician - Amanda Ewing, MD
Associate Director Internal Medicine Residency Program - Robert Goodman, MD
Director, Medical Consultation Service - Joya Favreau, MD
Attending Physician - Nancy Greengold, MD, MBA
Attending Physician - Dani Hackner, MD
Associate Chair Performance Improvement, Department of Medicine - Rahul Hooda, MD
Attending Physician - Leon Henderson, MD
Attending Physician - Brian Kan, MD, MS
Director, Combined Internal Medicine-Pediatrics Residency Training Program - Doran Kim, MD
Attending Physician - Spencer K. Koerner, MD
Director, International Health and Telemedicine - Michael L. Langberg, MD
Senior Vice President, Medical Care Services - Jae Lee, MD
Attending Physician - Lawrence S. Maldonado, MD
Director, Medical Intensive Care Unit - Peggy B. Miles, MD
Director, Hospitalist Program, and Director, Employee Heath Services - Philip Ng, MD
Director, Procedure Center - Mark S. Noah, MD
Director, Internal Medicine Residency Training Program; Medical Director, Graduate and Continuing Medical Education - Mehta Sabnis, MD
Attending Physician - Ronald Shazer, MD
Attending Physician - Bradley T. Rosen, MD, MBA
Attending Physician - Jerome Wang, MD
Attending Physician - Scott Weingarten, MD, MPH
Attending Physician - Adrienne Youdim, MD
Director Weight Management Program
- H. Philip Koeffler, MD
Director, Division of Hematology-Oncology - David B. Agus, MD
Research Director, Louis Warschaw Prostate Cancer Center - Michael Lill, MD
Director, Blood and Marrow Transplant Program - Stephen W. Lim, MD
Associate Director, Blood and Marrow Transplantation Program - Daphne Stewart, MD
Attending Physician - Robert A.Vescio, MD
Associate Director, Multiple Myeloma and Bone Metastases Program
- David Hardy, MD
Director, Division of Infectious Diseases - Paula L. Gaut, MD
Assistant Director, AIDS and Immune Disorder Center - Rekha Murthy, MD
Director, Hospital Epidemiology Program
- Stanley C. Jordan, MD
Director, Division of Adult and Pediatric Nephrology; Director, Kidney Transplant Program - Mike Bunnapradist, MD
Medical Director, Kidney-Pancreas Transplantation Program; Director, Nephrology Fellowship Program - Arthur Cohen, MD
Director, Renal Pathology - Cynthia Nast, MD
Renal Pathologist - Alice Peng, MD
Attending Physician, Renal Transplantation Program; Director, Nephrology Fellowship Program - Stanislav Shelkovnikov, MD, PhD
Research Scientist
- Stefan M. Pulst, MD
Director, Division of Neurology; Co-Director, Neuromuscular Center; Medical Director, American Parkinson Disease Information and Referral Center - Cameron Adams, MD
Director, Neuromuscular Services; Co-Director, Neuromuscular Center; Assistant Director, Neurophysiology Laboratory - Michael F. Waters, MD, PhD
Director, Clinical Stroke Program - Abirami Muthukumaran, MD
Staff Physician - Dawn Eliashiv, MD
Director, Neurophysiology Laboratory - Duong Huynh, PhD
Research Scientist - Daniel Scoles, PhD
Research Scientist
- Zab Mohsenifar, MD
Director, Division of Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine; Medical Director, The Lung Center - David Balfe, MD
Director, Pulmonary Stepdown Unit - Ashraf Elsayegh, MD
Staff Physician - George Chaux, MD
Co-Medical Director, Lung Transplantation Program - Jeremy Falk, MD
Co-director, Lung Transplant Program - Mario Fournier, PhD
Research Scientist - Michael I. Lewis, MD
Director Respiratory Intensive Care Unit
- Michael Weisman, MD
Director, Division of Rheumatology - Mariana Linker-Isreali, PhD
Research Scientist - Mariko Ishimori, MD
Staff Physician
Physicians who are full-time members of the VA Greater Los Angeles Healthcare System Internal Medicine Department are listed below.
Allergy Division
- William Klaustermeyer, MD
Division Chief
Cardiology Division - Freny Mody, MD
Division Chief - Stan Rubin, MD
- Bramah Singh, MD
- Zenaida Feliciano, MD
- Donald Chang, MD
- Ramin Ebrahimi, MD
- Malcolm Bersohn, MD
- Edward Toggart, MD
- Shelly Shapiro, MD
Endocrinology/Diabetes - Greg Brent, MD
Division Chief - Jerome Hershman, MD
- Jane Weintreb, MD
- Michael Tuck, MD
Gastroenterology - Joseph Pisegna, MD
Division Chief - Jonathan Kaunitz, MD
- Gordon Ohning, MD
- Felix Leung, MD
- Stephen Pandol, MD
- Hartley Cohen, MD
- James Farrell, MD
- Brennan Speigel, MD
General Internal Medicine - Paul Shekelle, MD
Division Chief - Steven Asch, MD
- Anita Bajpai, MD
- Jacqueline Bowles, MD
- Rumi Cader, MD
- Eric Cheng, MD
- Wendell Ching, MD
- Basil Clyman, MD
- Lisa Davis, MD
- Theo DeBruin, MD
- Connie Fung, MD
- Daniel Garcia, MD
- Peter Glassman, MD
- Dalia Goldfarb, MD
- Arthur Gomez, MD
- Stella Izuchukwu, MD
- David Leaf, MD
- Karl Lorenz, MD
- Greg Orshansky, MD
- Neil Paige, MD
- Maria Romanova, MD
- Ken Rosenfeld, MD
- Lisa Rubinstein, MD
- Yvette Scott, MD
- Jeff Spina, MD
- M. Sugawara, MD
- Diana Suzuki, MD
- Ali Towfigh, MD
- Michael Weiss, MD
- Mary White, MD
Hematology/Oncology - Alan Lichtenstein, MD
Division Chief - Samuel Bernal, MD
- Suzy Melkonian, MD
- Cecelia Park, MD
- Eric Prommer, MD
- Matthew Rettig, MD
- Draupadi Talreja, MD
Hospitalist Program - Sam Burstein, MD
- Keri Gardner, MD
- William George, MD
- Azadeh Lankarani-Fard, MD
- Zhaoping Li, MD
- Paul Schneider, MD
- Sondra Vazirani, MD
Infectious Diseases/AIDS - Matthew Goetz, MD
Division Chief - Jacob Fleischmann, MD
- David Haake, MD
- William Schwartzman, MD
Nephrology - Glenn Nagami, MD
Division Chief - Arnold Felsenfeld, MD
- Jeff Kraut, MD
- David Lee, MD
- Barton Lee, MD
Pulmonary/Critical Care - Silverio Santiago, MD
Division Chief - Raj Batra, MD
- Steven Dubinett, MD
- Matthew Littner, MD
- Ami Oren, MD
- Guy Soo Hoo, MD
Rheumatology - Jay Perssein, MD
Division Chief - Meika Fang, MD
- Ari Weinreb, MD