Faculty
Associate Program Directors
Seth Adjovu, MD
Associate Program Director
Undergradate Education: University of Ghana
Graduate School: University of Ghana Medical School
Residency and Chief Residency: Combined Internal Medicine and Pediatrics, Newark Beth Israel Medical Center
Career Interests: Medical education, cardiac care, tropical travel medicine, right diagnosis driven, patient-centered care
Ifesinachi Ndukwu, MD
Associate Program Director
Undergradate Education: University of Nevada, Las Vegas
Graduate Education: Roseman University of Health Sciences, MBA
Medical School: Penn State University, College of Medicine
Residency: Penn State Health Milton S. Hershey Medical Center
Career Interests: Medical Education; Clinical Informatics; Diversity, Equity and Inclusion; Point-Of-Care Ultrasound
Chief Residents
Olivia O'Keefe, MD
Undergradate Education: St. Edward's University
Graduate School: Ross University School of Medicine
Pharmacy Practice Residency: Internal Medicine, Primary Care Track - Dignity Health St. Rose Dominican Career Interests: Career Interests: Geriatric Medicine, Primary Care
Dr. Alexis Baricevic, DO
Core Faculty
Hidenobu Shigemitsu, MD, FCCP
Medical School: Tokai University School of Medicine
Residency: Internal Medicine, Beth Israel Medical Center, Albert Einstein College of Medicine; Pathology, Keio University School of Medicine
Fellowship: Pulmonary & Critical Care Medicine, Stanford University School of Medicine
Elizabeth González, PharmD, MBA, BCPS
Undergradate Education: University of California, Irvine
Graduate School: Roseman University of Health Sciences, College of Pharmacy
Pharmacy Practice Residency: University Medical Center of Southern Nevada
Career Interests: Support the development and integration of residency programs across the different fields of healthcare to provide optimal patient care.
Dr. John Kim, DO
Undergraduate Education: UCLA
Graduate School: Pacific Northwest University
Residency and Chief Residency: San Antonio Military Medical Center Internal Medicine
Career Interests: Hospital medicine
Parker Woody, DO
Undergradate Education: Brigham Young University
Graduate School: Arizona College of Osteopathic Medicine, Midwestern University
Residency: San Antonio Uniformed Services Health Education Consortium
Career Interests: Medical education, point of care ultrasound, shared patient decision making, hospital medicine, evidence based medicine, residency program curriculum development
Mai Vi Hoang, MD
Medical School: Seattle University
Residency: UC Davis Mercy Medical Center, Family Medicine Residency Program, Redding, California
Career Interests: I love global medicine and providing humanitarian work in developing nations, providing culturally compassionate care and narrowing the gap for affordable care to everyone, and teaching the next generation of competent physicians.
Academic Hospitalists
Sogol "Sara" Amjadi, DO
Brian Chang, DO
Trent Richardson, MD
Jason Zeizel, MD