Faculty Profiles

Samuel Burstein, MD
Interests: Evidence-based medicine, international & travel medicine

Carl Burton, MD

Emily Cantor, MD

Kelley Chuang, MD, MA
Associate Program Director, UCLA Internal Medicine Residency
VA Site Director, UCLA Neurology Internship

Utibe Essien, MD, MPH
Investigator, VA HSR Center for the Study of Healthcare Innovation, Implementation & Policy

Jodi L. Friedman, MD


Jonathan M. Helali, MD

Adriana Izquierdo, MD, MS, MSHS

Casey Kaneshiro, MD

Eric Kwoh, MD

Azadeh Lankarani-Fard, MD

Tyler Larsen, MD

Michael E. Lazarus, MD
Editor-in-Chief, UCLA Department of Medicine, Clinical Insights
Curator, DOM Proceedings Channel, Cureus Journal of Medical Science

Edward S. Lee, MD

Richard K. Leuchter, MD

Dan P Ly, MD, PhD, MPP
Investigator, Center for the Study of Healthcare Innovation, Implementation & Policy

Reza Manesh, MD

Sean McCarthy, MD



Carlos Irwin Oronce, MD, PhD, MPH
Investigator, Center for the Study of Healthcare Innovation, Implementation & Policy

Satya Patel, MD
Director of QI
Associate Program Director of Intern Year - UCLA Anesthesiology Residency
Core Faculty, UCLA Internal Medicine Residency

Maria Romanova, MD
MOVE! Physician Champion
Nutrition Support Team Physician

Ashley Saito, MD

Evan M. Shannon, MD
Core Investigator, Center for the Study of Healthcare Innovation, Implementation and Policy

Michael Spiker, MD

George Tran, MD

Behram Gino Vaghaiwalla, MD
