Emergency Medicine Residency Program Faculty

Rick McPheeters, DO

Chairman, Department of Emergency Medicine
Director of EMS and Disaster Preparedness
Health Sciences Clinical Professor, UCLA

Medical School: College of Osteopathic Medicine of the Pacific
Residency: Kern Medical
Clinical Interests: Trauma, ENT, Procedural Sedation

Lev Libet, MD

Program Director, Emergency Medicine Residency

Medical School: Albert Einstein College of Medicine/Yeshiva University
Residency: Kern Medical
Fellowship: Harbor UCLA - Medical Education
Clinical Interest: Medical Education

Manish N. Amin, DO

Vice Chair, Dept. of Emergency Medicine
Health Sciences Clinical Professor, UCLA
Director of EM quality

Medical School: Western University
Residency: Kern Medical
Clinical Interests: Cardiology

Jagdipak S. Heer, MD

Associate Program Director, Emergency Medicine Residency
Health Sciences Clinical Professor, UCLA

Medical School: Saint Louis University
Residency: Kern Medical
Clinical Interests: Ultrasound

Larissa Morsky, MD

Health Sciences Assistant Clinical Professor, UCLA
UCLA EM Clerkship Director

Medical School: Ross University School of Medicine
Residency: Kern Medical
Clinical Interest: Medical Education

Rachel O'Donnell, MD

Health Sciences Assistant Clinical Professor, UCLA
Director if ICC/Midlevel Management

Medical School: Thomas Jefferson University
Residency: Kern Medical

Daniel Quesada, MD

Director of Clinical Research
Health Sciences Assistant Clinical Professor, UCLA
Director of EMRAP

Medical School: UC Davis
Residency: Kern Medical
Clinical Interests: Trauma, Toxicology

James W. Rosbrugh, MD

Volunteer Clinical Faculty; UCLA
Director of EMS

Medical School: Loma Linda University
Residency: Kern Medical
Clinical Interests: Orthopedics, Trauma, Disaster Preparedness

Chase Luther, MD

Medical Student Clerkship Director
Director of EM Rotaters

Medical School: USC Keck School of Medicine
Residency: LAC+USC Medical Center
Clinical Interests: Education, Evidence Based Medicine

Joshua Tobias, MD

Director of ED operations
Associate Faculty, Dept. of Emergency Medicine
Volunteer Clinical Faculty, UCLA
Medical Director of Emergency Medicine

Medical School: Creighton University
Residency: Kern Medical

Sage Wexner, MD, RN

Director of Simulation, Emergency Medicine
Health Sciences Assistant Clinical Professor, UCLA

Medical School: University of California, Davis
Residency: Kern Medical
Fellowship: UC Davis - Medical Education and Simulation
Clinical Interests: Medical Simulation and Healthcare Professional Education

Ajit Panag, MD

Director of Point of Care Ultrasound

Medical School: Wayne State University School of Medicine
Residency: Ascension St. John Hospital Emergency Medicine
Fellowship: Loma Linda University Health ultrasound fellowship
Clinical Interests: Emergency Medicine Ultrasound, Airway, Education

Emergency Medicine Residency Program Faculty

Rick McPheeters, DO

Lev Libet, MD

Manish N. Amin, DO

Jagdipak S. Heer, MD

Larissa Morsky, MD

Rachel O'Donnell, MD

Daniel Quesada, MD

James W. Rosbrugh, MD

Chase Luther, MD

Joshua Tobias, MD

Sage Wexner, MD, RN

Ajit Panag, MD

Part-time Clinical Faulty

Kent K. Kwan, MD

Kieron Barkataki, MD

Amy Inman MD

Scott Carney, MD

Kenneth Whitlow, MD

Brett Cowan, MD

Abdelhamid Dalia, MD

Matthew Cupp, MD

Paul Mroz, MD