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

Residents

Class of 2023

Portrait of ​Ahmad Ghani Zadeh, MD​Ahmad Ghani Zadeh, MD

Medical School: Yazd Shahid Sadooghi University of Medical Sciences & Health Services

Portrait of ​Michael Ntim, MD​Michael Ntim, MD

Undergraduate: University of Ghana Legon
Medical School: Ross University School of Medicine

Portrait of ​Nazila Shoar, MD​Nazila Shoar, MD

Undergraduate: California State University of Northridge
Medical School: Ross University School of Medicine

Portrait of ​​​​Goli Shenasan, MDGoli Shenasan, MD

Academic Chief Resident

Undergraduate: University of California Irvine
Medical School: American University of the Caribbean School of Medicine

Portrait of ​Tyler Wheeler, MD​Tyler Wheeler, MD

Administrative Chief Resident

Undergraduate: University of Prince Edward Island
Medical School: Dalhousie University Faculty of Medicine

Portrait of ​​Itwinder Sivia, MDItwinder Sivia, MD

Research & Quality Improvement Chief Resident

Undergraduate: University of California, Davis
Medical School: St. George's University, School of Medicine

Class of 2024

Portrait of ​Tyler Torrico, MD​Tyler Torrico, MD

Undergraduate: Weber State University
Medical School: Ross University School of Medicine

Portrait of ​​Nicholas Kotsyubko, MDNicholas Kotsyubko, MD

Undergraduate: University of California, San Diego
Medical School: American University of the Caribbean School of Medicine

Portrait of ​Nakisa Kia’I, MD​Nakisa Kia’I, MD

Undergraduate: University of British Columbia
Medical School: Ross University School of Medicine

Portrait of ​​Parisa Hashemi, DOParisa Hashemi, DO

Undergraduate: University of California, Berkeley
Medical School: A.T. Still University of Health Sciences of Osteopathic Medicine

Portrait of ​Anmol Bhatia, DO​Anmol Bhatia, DO

Undergraduate: University of California, Los Angeles
Medical School: A.T. Still University of Health Sciences of Osteopathic Medicine

Portrait of ​Shadee Giurgius, MD​Shadee Giurgius, MD

Undergraduate: University of California, Los Angeles
Medical School: University of Iowa Roy J. and Lucille A. Carver College of Medicine

Class of 2025

Portrait of ​Blair Kim, MD​Blair Kim, MD

Undergraduate: University of Southern California
Medical School: Loma Linda University School of Medicine

Portrait of ​Colleen Reyes, MD​Colleen Reyes, MD

Undergraduate: California State University, Fullerton
Medical School: Ross University School of Medicine

Portrait of ​Seyed Alireza Hosseini, MD​Seyed Alireza Hosseini, MD

Undergraduate: Urmia University of Medical Sciences
Medical School: Iran University of Medical Sciences

Ahmad Stanackzai, MD

Undergraduate: University of California, Davis
Medical School: American University of Antigua College of Medicine

Hyun Kyung (Haylee) Lee, MD

Undergraduate: Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology (KAIST)
Medical School: Hanyang University College of Medicine

Portrait of ​Snehpreet Kaur, MD​Snehpreet Kaur, MD

Class of 2026

Bhagat Cheema, MD

Undergraduate:University of California, Los Angeles
Medical School:University of Toledo, College of Medicine

Howard Cheung, MD

Undergraduate:University of California, Riverside
Medical School:Ross University School of Medicine

Theodore Chun, MD

Undergraduate: University of California, San Diego
Medical School: Ross University School of Medicine

Amanpreet Gill, DO

Undergraduate: California State University, Fresno
Medical School: Burrell College of Osteopathic Medicine

Chloe Telles, DO

Undergraduate: University of California, Northridge
Medical School:William Carrey University College Osteopathic Medicine

Benjamin Woodward, MD

Undergraduate: Point Loma Nazerene University, San Diego
Medical School: Saint Louis School of Medicine