Internal Medicine Residency Program Faculty

Ralph Garcia-Pacheco, MD
Chair Department of Medicine

Assistant Clinical Professor of Medicine, David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA
Chief, Division Pulmonary Critical Care, Kern Medical
Director, ICU
Director, Pulmonary Ambulatory Care, Kern Medical

Kasey Fox, DO

Program Director
Clinical Instructor of Medicine, David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA
Academic Hospitalist/Proceduralist
Division of Hospital Medicine, Kern Medical

Hobart Lai, MD

Clinical Instructor of Medicine
David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA
Academic Hospitalist / Proceduralist
Division, Hospital Medicine, Kern Medical

Ayham Aboeed, MD

Associate Program Director
Assistant Clinical Professor of Medicine, David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA
Division, Pulmonary Critical Care, Kern Medical
Associate Program Director, Internal Medicine, Kern Medical

Sabitha Eppanapally, MD Associate Program Director
Clinical Instructor of Medicine, David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA
Chief of Nephrology, Kern Medical
Associate Program Director, Internal Medicine Kern Medical

Royce H. Johnson, MD, FACP

Professor of Medicine, David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA
Department of Medicine, Kern Medical
Chief, Infectious Disease, Kern Medical
Director, Valley Fever Institute

Rasha Kuran, MD
Fellowship Director, Infectious Disease

Assistant Professor Clinical Sciences, David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA
Division, Infectious Disease, Kern Medical
Associate Medical Director, Valley Fever Institute

Alaleh Bazmi, MD, FACP Assistant Clinical Professor of Medicine, David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA
Division of General Internal Medicine, Kern Medical

Marah Sukkar, MD

Division, General Internal Medicine, Kern Medical

Sangeeta Chandramahanti, MD

Assistant Clinical Professor of Medicine, David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA
Division, Endocrinology and Metabolism, Kern Medical

Igor Garcia-Pacheco, MD

Assistant Clinical Professor of Medicine, David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA

Academic Hospitalist / Procedurelist

Chief, Division of Hospital Medicine, Kern Medical
ICU Intensivist

Aslan GhandForoush, DO

Assistant Clinical Professor of Medicine,David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA
Chief of Cardiology
Director of Interventional Cardiology

Bao Quynh Huynh, MD

Assistant Clinical Professor of Medicine, David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA
Director, Rheumatology Infusion Clinic, Kern Medical
Chief, Rheumatology, Kern Medical

Fowrooz Joolhar, MD, FACC

Assistant Clinical Professor of Medicine,David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA
Division, Cardiology, Kern Medical

Ishaan Kalha, MD

Clinical Instructor of Medicine,David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA
Chief, Gastroenterology, Kern Medical

Leila Moosavi, MD

Clinical Instructor of Medicine, David Geffen School of Medicine at USCLA
Academic Hospitalist / Procedurelist
Division of Hospital Medicine, Kern Medical

Augustine D. Munoz, MD

Associate Professor of Medicine, David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA
Vice Chair, Department of Medicine, Kern Medical
Director, Pulmonary Services
Associate Medical Director, Valley Fever Institute