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Since 1934, Kern Medical has been training residents and
health care professionals in our community.

Faculty

SaraSara Abdijadid, DO, MS

  • Lead Staff Psychiatrist, Resident Outpatient Clinic, Kern Behavior Health Recovery Services
  • Behavioral Health and Recovery Services
    Health Sciences Assistant Clinical Professor, Dept. of Psychiatry and Biobehavioral Sciences at David Geffen School of Medicine
  • Associate Research Director

Medical School: Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine
Residency: UCLA-Kern Psychiatry Residency Program
Board Certification: American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology


RossanoRossano Bangassan, MD, DFAPA

  • Lead Staff Psychiatrist, Resident Outpatient Clinic, Kern Behavior Health Recovery Services

Medical School: Far Eastern University, Dr. N. Reyes Medical Foundation
Residency: Drexel University College of Medicine, MCP-Hahnemann Hospital& Wake Forest University, Baptists Medical Center
Fellowship: Medical University of South Carolina
Board Certification: American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology, American Board of Geriatric Psychiatry and Neurology


Angad KahlonAngad Kahlon, MD

  • Inpatient Psychiatry - Behavioral Health Unit

Medical School: Ross University School of Medicine
Residency: Kern Medical Psychiatry Residency Program
Board Certification: American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology


Angad KahlonMatthew Louie, MD

  • Associate Program Director, UCLA-Kern Psychiatry Residency Program
  • Medical Director and Staff Psychiatrist, Behavioral Health Unit at Kern Medical
  • Faculty of UCLA-Kern Psychiatry Residency Program

Medical School: USC Keck School of Medicine
Residency: Kern Medical Psychiatry Residency Program
Board Certification: American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology


Khoa MaiKhoa Mai, MD

  • Child Outpatient Core Faculty, Kern Behavioral Health and Recovery Services

Medical School: Ross University School of Medicine
Residency: Kern Medical Psychiatry Residency Program
Fellowship: Kern Medical Child and Adolescent Psychiatry Fellowship
Board Certification: American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology


MohammedMohammed Molla, MD, DFAPA

  • Interim Joint Chair, Department of Psychiatry at Kern Medical and Kern Behavioral Health and Recovery Services
  • Associate Program Director, Kern Medical Psychiatry Residency Program
  • Outpatient Child Core Faculty, Kern Behavioral Health and Recovery Services

Medical School: Dhaka Medical College and Hospital
Residency: Drexel University College of Medicine, MCP-Hahnemann Hospital
Fellowship: University of Southern California, Child and Adolescent Psychiatry Fellowship
Board Certification: American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology, American Board of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry and Neurology


RanjitRanjit Padhy, MD, DFAPA

  • Chief of Community Psychiatry
  • Core Faculty, Behavioral Health Unit

Medical School: M.K.C.G. Medical College and Hospital
Residency: St. Frances Medical Center
Fellowship: University of Southern California, Child and Adolescent Psychiatry Fellowship at Stanford University
Board Certification: American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology


Md TowhidMd Towhid Salam, MD, PhD

  • Associate Research Director
  • Child Core Faculty, Kern Behavioral Health and Recovery Services
  • Director of Forensic Behavioral Health at Kern Behavioral Health and Recovery Services

Medical School: Dhaka Medical College and Hospital
Residency: Kern Medical Psychiatry Residency Program
Fellowship: Kern Medical Child and Adolescent Psychiatry Fellowship
Board Certification: American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology, American Board of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry and Neurology


Md TowhidChandan Samra, MD

  • Wellness Champion, UCLA-Kern Psychiatry Residency Program
  • Staff Psychiatrist, Psychiatry Consultation and Liaison Service
  • Faculty of UCLA-Kern Psychiatry Residency Program

Medical School: American University of Antigua College of Medicine
Residency: Kern Medical Psychiatry Residency Program
Board Certification: American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology


Md TowhidItwinder Sivia, MD

  • Staff Psychiatrist, Behavioral Health Unit at Kern Medical
  • Faculty of UCLA-Kern Psychiatry Residency

Medical School: St. George’s University, School of Medicine
Residency: Kern Medical Psychiatry Residency Program
Board Certification: American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology


Sarayu VasanSarayu Vasan, MD, MPH

  • Clerkship Director
  • Core Faculty, Behavioral Health Unit

Medical School: Ross University School of Medicine
Residency: Kern Medical Psychiatry Residency Program
Fellowship: Kern Medical Child and Adolescent Psychiatry Fellowship
Board Certification: American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology


DavidDavid Weinstein, MD, FAPA

  • Program Director, Kern Medical Addiction Fellowship Program
  • Core Faculty, Behavioral Health Unit

Medical School: Loyola University of Chicago Stritch School of Medicine
Residency: Vanderbilt University Medical Center, General Psychiatry
Fellowship: Vanderbilt University Medical Center, Addiction Psychiatry Fellowship
Board Certification: American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology, American Board of Addiction Psychiatry and Neurology, American Board of Dermatology, American Board of Internal Medicine