Internal Medicine Residency Program
Who We Are
IM REACH is comprised of current internal medicine residents elected each year to serve as subcommittee leaders. The committee is supported by faculty advisors, the associate program director and chief resident for inclusive excellence, and the spectrum liaison chief resident.
Faculty Advisor
Elizabeth K. Asfaw, MD
Internal Medicine
Dr. Elizabeth Asfaw is a primary care and extensivist physician at UCLA Westwood. She is the current faculty advisor for the UCLA IM REACH. Dr. Asfaw received her medical degree from the UCLA-Charles R. Drew University of Medicine and Science program, then remained at UCLA to complete her residency and chief year. Her interests include complex medical care, caring for the medically underserved, and medical education.
Associate Program Director for Inclusive Excellence
Chief Resident for Inclusive Excellence
Anige'r Oriol, MD
Spectrum Liaison Chief Resident
Co-Presidents & Social Chairs
Recruitment Subcommittee
Simrat Gill, MD
Harveen Sekhon, MD
Medical Student Liaison
Enat Arega, MD, MS
Bethlehem Michael, MD, MPH
Sara Peña Carmona, MD
Curriculum Chairs
Kaveri Curlin, MD
Michelle Li, MD, MS
Spectrum Chairs
Ghattas Malki, MD
Colby Parsons, MD
Monica Raiss, MD
