Fellows

ID Fellows

Jagadeesh Batana, MD

Medical School: Rangaraya Medical College, India

Residency: Brookdale University, Interfaith Medical Center/One Brooklyn Health System

Hometown: Srikakulam, India

Academic/Clinical Interests: Preventive medicine, Coccidiomycosis, Medical research and Disparities in Healthcare access.

General Interests: Playing Tennis, Playing Shuttle badminton, Nature exploration and Watching Sci-Fi.

Why Kern Medical ID?

It's very fulfilling to be a part of the effort to provide advanced medical care to a very underserved population. Kern Medical is a combination of mission, expertise and congeniality that's essential to the community and same time provides efficient learning opportunities through its long-standing role in prevention, treatment and research in Infectious diseases.

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Shaalina Indran Nair, MD

Medical School: Universiti Putra Malaysia, Serdang, Malaysia

Residency: Internal Medicine, Northwest Medical Center, Tucson, Arizona

Hometown: Ipoh, Malaysia

Academic/Clinical Interests: HIV medicine, immunocompromised host infections, antimicrobial stewardship, clinical research, medical education, and the integration of artificial intelligence into infectious diseases research and patient care.

Why Kern Medical ID?

I was drawn to Kern Medical's strong commitment to caring for an underserved and medically complex patient population. The program offers broad clinical exposure, close faculty mentorship, and opportunities to develop as both a clinician and educator. I value the supportive learning environment and the chance to build a strong foundation in HIV and general infectious diseases while serving a diverse community

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Program Alumni

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