Program Leadership

Program Leadership

Kimberly Bates, MD
Program Director
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Jeffery James Olsen, DO
Associate Program Director
Hometown: 
Undergrad: Arizona State University
Medical School: Midwestern University Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine
Residency: Internal Medicine, Canyon Vista Medical Center
Hobbies: He enjoys spending time with family and traveling with his wife, sporting events, and concerts.
Professional Goals: Continue to grow presence in teaching medical students and resident program.

Core Faculty

Elizabeth Gonzales, MBA, PharmD
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Undergrad: University of California, Irvine
Graduate School: Roseman University of Health Sciences, College of Pharmacy
Pharmacy Practice Residency: University Medical Center of Southern Nevada
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Hidenobu Shigemitsu, M.D. FCCP
SEC - Critical Care
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Medical School: Tokai University School of Medicine
Residency: Internal Medicine, Beth Isreal Medical Center, Albert Einstein College of Medicine; Pathology, Keio University School of Medicine
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David Shih, MD, PhD
SEC - Gastroenterology
Hometown: 
Undergrad: Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Medical School: Weill Cornell Medical College
Residency: Internal Medicine, Stanford University Medical Center
Fellowship: Gastroenterology, University of California, Los Angeles
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Raji Venkat, MD
CIF
Hometown: Thanjavur, Tamil Nadu, India
Undergrad: University of Madras
Residency: Internal Medicine, University Medical Center, Las Vegas
Hobbies: Reading, cooking, singing, meeting up with friends
Professional Goals: To do the best I can to make a difference in my patient's lives

Aishwarya Vyas-Lahar, MD
CIF
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Medical School: American University of Antigua
Residency: Internal Medicine, Norwalk Hospital, Yale University
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Faculty

Anjum Ismail, MD, MBA, FACC
SEC - Cards
Hometown: Lahore, Pakistan
Undergrad: Government Forman Christian College
Medical School: King Edward Medical College
Residency: Internal Medicine, St. Barnabas Hospital
Fellowship: Cardiology, University of California, Irvine Medical Center
Hobbies: Reading, listening to and playing music, exercising, and traveling.
Professional Goals: Teaching and spreading the knowledge of medicine. Training future doctors.

Gaurav Jain, MD
SEC - Neph
Hometown: 
Undergrad: Augusta State University
Medical School: University of Georgia, Medical College of Georgia
Residency: Internal Medicine, Carolinas Medical Center
Fellowship: Nephrology, Virginia Commonwealth University
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Alvin Bay Lin, MD
Longitudinal Long Term Care Faculty
Hometown: 
Undergrad: University of California, Riverside
Medical School: Bowman Gray School of Medicine at Wake Forest University
Residency: Family Medicine, Merrithew Memorial Hospital
Fellowship: Geriatric Medicine, East Carolina University School of Medicine
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Brian Lipman, MD
SEC - Infectious Disease
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Medical School: State University of New York at Buffalo
Residency: Internal Medicine, Columbia-Presbyterian Hospital
Fellowship: Infectious Diseases, Columbia University, College of Physician and Surgeons
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Dodji Modjinou, MD
SEC - Rheumatology
Hometown: 
Undergrad: Canisius College
Medical School: State University of New York, Upstate Medical University
Residency: Internal Medicine, State University of New York, Stony Brook School of Medicine
Fellowship: Rheumatology, New York University, Hospital for Joint Diseases
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Kenneth J. Mooney, MD
SEC - Pulmonary
Hometown: 
Undergrad: University of Missouri, Kansas City
Medical School: University of Missouri, Kansas City
Residency: Internal Medicine, Penn State University, Milton S. Hershey Medical Center
Fellowship: Pulmonary, Critical Care, Sleep Medicine, Temple University School of Medicine
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Quang Nguyen, DO
SEC - Endocrinology
Hometown: 
Undergrad: University of California, Irvine
Medical School: Arizona College of Osteopathic Medicine
Residency: Internal Medicine, University of Nevada, Reno
Fellowship: Endocrine, Good Samaritan Regional Medical Center
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Rupesh Parikh
SEC - Hematology-Oncology
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Medical School: American University of the Caribbean
Residency: Internal Medicine, St. Agnes Healthcare
Fellowship: Oncology, University of Oklahoma
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