GME Programs

Linda Liau, MD, Professor and Director of the UCLA Brain Tumor Program and Chair of Neurosurgery.

UCLA currently sponsors 89 ACGME-accredited residency and fellowship training programs, educating residents in our affiliated hospitals and numerous community practice locations in Southern California. UCLA Medical Center has been recognized as "Best in the West" by US News & World Report in their annual rankings of the nation's best hospitals for 29 consecutive years. Additionally, our hospital was rated number six in the nation in US News & World Report 2019-20 Guide to Best Hospitals.

Residency Programs:	Program Directors:	Program Coordinators:
Anesthesiology	Judi Turner, MD, PhD	Wayne Hasby
Dermatology	Vanessa Holland, MD	Hanna Lambertson
Emergency Medicine	Rebecca Bavolek, MD	Jennifer Cassidy
Family Medicine	Denise Sur, MD	Carole Barrinuevo
Internal Medicine	Lisa Skinner, MD	Libby Shin
Medical Genetics and Genomics	Derek Wong, MD	Alice Del Rosario
Medicine - Pediatrics	Alice Kuo, MD	Meghan Narikawa
Neurology	Charles Flippen, MD	Rebecca Bernstein
Neurological Surgery	Marvin Bergsneider, MD	Colleen Bruton
Nuclear Medicine	Pawan Gupta, MD	Soosan Seyedroodbari
Obstetrics and Gynecology	Erica Oberman, MD	Nicole Santos
Ophthalmology	Stacy Pineles, MD	Debbie Sato
Orthopaedic Surgery	Nelson Soohoo, MD	Connie Sams
Otolaryngology	Mike Holliday, MD	Christina Burton
Pathology - Anatomic and Clinical	Peggy Sullivan, MD	Annetta Pierro
Pediatrics	Alan Chin, MD	Megan Fuller
Plastic Surgery	George Rudkin, MD	Karolina Smolinska
Psychiatry	Katrina DeBonis, MD	Dulce Madrid-Gonzalez
Radiation Oncology	Ann Raldow, MD	Kathy Rose
Radiology - Diagnostic	Robert Suh, MD	Guadalupe Perez
Surgery - General	Timothy Donahue, MD	Chi Quach
Thoracic Surgery	Richard Shemin, MD	Loraine Hartman
Urology	Steve Lerman, MD	Kristy Fong

Fellowship Programs:	Program Directors:	Program Coordinators:
Anesthesiology
Adult Cardiothoracic Anesthesiology	Jacques Neelankavil, MD	Wayne Hasby
Critical Care Medicine	Vadim Gudzenko, MD	Wayne Hasby
Pain Medicine (Multi Discip.)	Jakun Ing, MD	Wayne Hasby
Pediatric Anesthesiology	Wendy Ren, MD	Wayne Hasby
Dermatology
Procedural Dermatology	Jenny Kim, MD	Hanna Lambertson
Family Medicine
Addiction Medicine	Patrick Dowling, MD	Carole Barrinuevo
Sports Medicine	Joshua Goldman, MD	Carole Barrinuevo
Internal Medicine
Adult Congenital Heart Disease	Jeannette Lin, MD	Andrew Yuen
Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant	Arnold Baas, MD	Kristie Wong
Cardiovascular Disease	Karol Watson, MD	Desiree Valeriano
Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology	Noel Boyle, MD	Gilma Rodriguez
Clinical Informatics	Douglas Bell, MD	Kevin Baldwin
Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism	Stephanie Smooke Praw, MD	Jayamalee De Silva
Gastroenterology	Lin Chang, MD	Teresa Olivas
Geriatric Medicine	Nancy Weintraub, MD	Alina Pogorelova
Hematology and Oncology	Sarah Larson, MD	Ira Sarian
Hospice and Palliative Medicine	Eric Prommer, MD	Robin Catino
Infectious Disease	Christopher Graber, MD	Izumi Shitoma
Interventional Cardiology	Ravi Dave, MD	Desiree Valeriano
Nephrology	Mohammad Kamgar, MD	Reginald Mateo
Preventive Medicine	Alice Kuo, MD	Megan Narikawa
Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine	Tisha Wang, MD	Heather Draper
Rheumatology	Jennifer Grossman, MD	Gabriel Valdivia
Sleep Medicine (Multi Discip.)	Michelle Zeidler, MD	Heather Draper
Transplant Hepatology	Steven-Huy B. Han, MD	Ann Toggenburger
Medical Genetics
Medical Biochemical Genetics	Jose Abdenur, MD	Alice Del Rosario
Neurology
Clinical Neurophysiology	Marc Nuwer, MD	Rebecca Bernstein
Epilepsy	John Stern, MD	Rebecca Bernstein
Neuromuscular Medicine	Nasheed Jamal, MD	Rebecca Bernstein
Vascular Neurology	David Liebeskind, MD	Rebecca Bernstein
Obstetrics and Gynecology
Gynecology Oncology	Joshua Cohen, MD	Yissel Rojas
Maternal Fetal Medicine	Christina Han, MD	Yissel Rojas
Reproductive Endocrinology and Infertility	Kathleen Brennan, MD	Yissel Rojas
Otolaryngology
Neurotology	William Slattery, MD	Christina Burton
Orthopaedic Surgery
Hand Surgery	Prosper Benhaim, MD	Connie Sams
Orthopaedic Sports Medicine	David McAllister, MD	Connie Sams
Pathology
Bloodbanking/Transfusion Medicine	Andrea McGonigle, MD	Xaiojian Lu
Cytopathology	Jeffrey Krane, MD	Heidi Merkin
Dermatopathology	George Sarantopoulos, MD	Heidi Merkin
Hematopathology	Sheeja Pullarkat, MD	Xiaojian Lu
Molecular Genetic Pathology (Multi Disc.)	Wayne Grody, MD	Xiaojian Lu
Neuropathology	William Yong, MD	Heidi Merkin
Pediatrics
Allergy and Immunology	Maria Garcia-Lloret, MD	Giovanna Alvarado
Child Neurology	Meeryo C. Choe, MD	Raquel Gallegos
Developmental-Behavioral Pediatrics	Irene Koolwijk, MD, MPH	Rosaura Cueva
Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine	Josephine M. Encisco, MD	Kristie Smiley
Pediatric Cardiology	Jeremy Moore, MD	Giovanna Alvarado
Pediatric Critical Care Medicine	Myke Federman, MD	Blanche Berzamin
Pediatric Endocrinology	Dennis Chia, MD	Gina Serna
Pediatric Gastroenterology	Suzanne McDiarmid, MD	Gayana Kisiyan
Pediatric Hematology and Oncology	Theodore Moore, MD	Alice del Rosario
Pediatric Infectious Diseases	Nava Yeganeh, MD, MPH	Giovanna Alvarado
Pediatric Nephrology	Patricia Weng, MD	Lily Guardado
Pediatric Rheumatology	Deborah McCurdy, MD	Giovanna Alvarado
Psychiatry
Addiction Psychiatry	Timothy Fong, MD	Dulce Madrid-Gonzalez
Child and Adolescent Psychiatry	Sheryl Kataoka-Endo, MD	Dulce Madrid-Gonzalez
Consultation-Liason Psychiatry	Jennifer Kruse, MD	Dulce Madrid-Gonzalez
Forensic Psychiatry	Robert Weinstock, MD	Dulce Madrid-Gonzalez
Geriatric Psychiatry	Randall Espinoza, MD	Dulce Madrid-Gonzalez
Radiology
Interventional Radiology - Integrated	Justin McWilliams, MD	Amy Frazier
Neuroradiology	Michael Linetsky, MD	Amy Frazier
Pediatric Radiology	Shahnaz Ghahremani, MD	Amy Frazier
Vascular and Interventional Radiology	Justin McWilliams, MD	Amy Frazier
Surgery
Vascular Surgery	David Rigberg, MD	Maria Velasco
Vascular Surgery - Integrated	David Rigberg, MD	Maria Velasco
Urology
Female Pelvic Medicine and Reconstructive Surgery	Victor Nitti, MD	Yissel Rojas / Nicole Santos

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