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Hospice and Palliative Medicine Fellowship Alumni

2022-23

  • Rachel Cohn, MD

    Rachel Cohn, MD

    Residency: Internal Medicine, UC San Diego

    Medical Degree: George Washington University

    Post-Fellowship: Scripps Health
  • Jennifer Dunlap, MD

    Jennifer Dunlap, MD

    Residency: Internal Medicine, University of Washington

    Medical Degree: University of Washington

    Post-Fellowship: Providence Regional Medical Center, Everett
  • Michael Gabriel, MD

    Michael Gabriel, MD

    Residency: Family Medicine, University of Pennsylvania

    Medical Degree: Florida Atlantic University

    Post-Fellowship: Sharp Rees-Stealy
  • Conner Olsen, MD

    Conner Olsen, MD

    Residency: Internal Medicine, University of Illinois at Chicago

    Medical Degree: University of Illinois

    Post-Fellowship: University of Southern California
  • Brandon Perkovich, MD

    Brandon Perkovich, MD

    Residency: Emergency Medicine, Stanford University

    Medical Degree: University of California, San Francisco

    Post-Fellowship: Palo Alto Medical Foundation
  • Stephanie Schmitt, MD

    Stephanie Schmitt, MD

    Residency: Pediatrics, UC San Diego

    Medical Degree: Rush University

    Post-Fellowship: Rady Children’s & UC San Diego
  • Debra Yeh, MD

    Debra Yeh, MD

    Residency: Pediatrics, Stanford University

    Previous Fellowship: Pediatric Hospital Medicine, UC San Diego

    Medical Degree: UC San Diego

    Post-Fellowship: UCLA

2021-22

  • Alexa Chavez, MD

    Alexa Chavez, MD

    Residency: Family Medicine, PeaceHealth Family Medicine of Southwest Washington

    Medical Degree: University of Southern California

    Post-Fellowship: Scripps Health
  • Ruth Goodson, MD

    Ruth Goodson, MD

    Residency: Family Medicine, Kaiser Permanente San Diego

    Medical Degree: University of Southern California

    Post-Fellowship: Scripps Health
  • Elizabeth Li, MD

    Elizabeth Li, MD

    Residency: Internal Medicine, California Pacific Medical Center

    Medical Degree: University of Massachusetts

    Post-Fellowship: Kaiser Permanente Moanalua Medical Center
  • Rhianon Liu, MD

    Rhianon Liu, MD

    Residency: Family Medicine, Sutter Health Santa Rosa

    Previous Fellowship: Integrative Medicine, Sutter Health Santa Rosa

    Medical Degree: Johns Hopkins University

    Post-Fellowship: MaineHealth
  • Donald Moore, MD

    Donald Moore, MD

    Residency: Family Medicine, Spectrum Health Lakeland

    Medical Degree: SUNY Upstate Medical University

    Post-Fellowship: Empowered Endings
  • Amy Picone, MD

    Amy Picone, MD

    Residency: Family Medicine, University of Arizona Phoenix

    Medical Degree: University of Arizona Phoenix

    Post-Fellowship: Kaiser Permanente Tacoma Medical Center
  • Kevin Yang, MD

    Kevin Yang, MD

    Residency: Internal Medicine/Pediatrics, UC San Diego

    Medical Degree: UC San Diego

    Post-Fellowship: Scripps Health

2020-21

  • Bishen Bedi, MD

    Bishen Bedi, MD

    Residency: Internal Medicine, UC Irvine

    Medical Degree: SUNY Upstate Medical University

    Post-Fellowship: Vitas Hospice
  • Kristina Marchand, MD

    Kristina Marchand, MD

    Residency: Family Medicine, Conroe Medical Education Foundation

    Medical Degree: Texas A&M Health Science Center

    Post-Fellowship: Providence St. Vincent Medical Center
  • Sean Nordt, MD, PharmD

    Sean Nordt, MD, PharmD

    Residency: Emergency Medicine, UC San Diego

    Previous Fellowship: Medical Toxicology, UC San Diego

    Medical Degree: University College Dublin

    Post-Fellowship: Long Beach VA
  • Joshua “Keais” Pope, MD

    Joshua “Keais” Pope, MD

    Residency: Emergency Medicine, Yale University

    Medical Degree: Medical University of South Carolina

    Post-Fellowship: Prisma Health, Hospice of the Foothills
  • Elizabeth Sophy, MD

    Elizabeth Sophy, MD

    Residency: Family Medicine, UC San Diego

    Medical Degree: Thomas Jefferson University

    Post-Fellowship: Scripps Health
  • Maria Sturchler, MD

    Maria Sturchler, MD

    Residency: Emergency Medicine, Kaiser Permanente San Diego

    Medical Degree: Vanderbilt University

    Post-Fellowship: Scripps Health
  • Anita Vasan, MD

    Anita Vasan, MD

    Residency: Internal Medicine, University of Pittsburgh

    Medical Degree: Ross University

    Post-Fellowship: NorthShore University Health System

2019-20

  • Shannon Bell, DO

    Shannon Bell, DO

    Residency: Family Medicine, Long Beach Memorial

    Medical Degree: Western University of Health Sciences College of Osteopathic Medicine of the Pacific

    Post-Fellowship: UCLA
  • Aparna Desai, DO

    Aparna Desai, DO

    Residency: Internal Medicine, UCSF Fresno

    Medical Degree: Touro University of Nevada

    Post-Fellowship: MedStar Washington Hospital Center
  • Alexandra “Ali” Green, MD

    Alexandra “Ali” Green, MD

    Residency: Internal Medicine, UC Davis

    Medical Degree: Temple University

    Post-Fellowship: Main Line Health
  • Christine Jun, MD

    Christine Jun, MD

    Residency: Internal Medicine, Tufts Medical Center

    Medical Degree: University of Illinois

    Post-Fellowship: City of Hope
  • Lakshmi Koripella, MD

    Lakshmi Koripella, MD

    Residency: Internal Medicine, Scripps Green

    Medical Degree: University of Arizona

    Post-Fellowship: Banner Health, Phoenix
  • Sarah Matthews, MD

    Sarah Matthews, MD

    Residency: Family Medicine, Family Health Centers of San Diego

    Medical Degree: Thomas Jefferson University

    Post-Fellowship: Beebe Healthcare
  • Courtney McKee, MD

    Courtney McKee, MD

    Residency: Emergency Medicine, University of Cincinnati

    Medical Degree: Medical College of Wisconsin

    Post-Fellowship: Scripps Health

2018-19

  • Alan Chiu, MD

    Alan Chiu, MD

    Residency: Internal Medicine, University of Maryland

    Medical Degree: Thomas Jefferson University

    Post-Fellowship: Sharp Grossmont and Hospice
  • Billy Galligar, MD

    Billy Galligar, MD

    Residency: Family Medicine, Family Medicine Residency of Idaho

    Medical Degree: University of Washington

    Post-Fellowship: Heart 'n Home Hospice & Palliative Care
  • Kevin McGehrin, MD

    Kevin McGehrin, MD

    Residency: Neurology, UC San Diego

    Medical Degree: University of Maryland

    Post-Fellowship: UC San Diego
  • Cherine Moazam, DO

    Cherine Moazam, DO

    Residency: Family Medicine, Kaiser Permanente Orange County

    Medical Degree: Touro University

    Post-Fellowship: Scripps Health
  • Michael Montazeri, MD

    Michael Montazeri, MD

    Residency: Internal Medicine, LAC + USC Medical Center

    Medical Degree: University of Toledo

    Post-Fellowship: UC San Diego
  • Nathan Riley, MD

    Nathan Riley, MD

    Residency: Obstetrics & Gynecology, Kaiser Permanente Los Angeles

    Medical Degree: Temple University

    Post-Fellowship: University of Louisville
  • Gregory Thomas, DO

    Gregory Thomas, DO

    Residency: Family Medicine, Spartanburg Regional Healthcare

    Medical Degree: Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine

    Post-Fellowship: Sharp Grossmont

2017-18

  • Caitlin Dockweiler, MD

    Caitlin Dockweiler, MD

    Residency: Internal Medicine/Pediatrics, UC San Diego

    Medical Degree: UC San Diego

    Post-Fellowship: Kaiser Permanente San Diego
  • Carla Fracchia, MD, MPH

    Carla Fracchia, MD, MPH

    Residency: Obstetrics & Gynecology, Oregon Health Sciences University

    Medical Degree: Rush University

    Post-Fellowship: Kaiser Permanente Santa Rosa
  • Emily Martin, MD

    Emily Martin, MD

    Residency: Internal Medicine, UC San Diego

    Medical Degree: Northwestern University

    Post-Fellowship: UCLA
  • Ali Mendelson, MD

    Ali Mendelson, MD

    Residency: Neurology, University of Pennsylvania

    Medical Degree: Weill Cornell

    Post-Fellowship: Compass Oncology
  • Tamara Rubenzik, MD

    Tamara Rubenzik, MD

    Residency: Internal Medicine, UC San Diego

    Previous Fellowship: Nephrology, UC San Diego

    Medical Degree: Thomas Jefferson University

    Post-Fellowship: UC San Diego
  • David Tran, MD

    David Tran, MD

    Residency: Family Medicine, Long Beach Memorial

    Medical Degree: UC Irvine

    Post-Fellowship: Palo Alto Foundation Medical Group

2016-17

  • Molly Burges, MD

    Molly Burges, MD

    Residency: Internal Medicine, Scripps Mercy

    Medical Degree: USF Health

    Post-Fellowship: Providence Health Santa Rosa
  • Daniel Karlin, MD

    Daniel Karlin, MD

    Residency: Internal Medicine/Pediatrics, UCLA

    Medical Degree: UCLA

    Post-Fellowship: UCLA
  • Sondra Miles, MD

    Sondra Miles, MD

    Residency: Internal Medicine, UCSF

    Medical Degree: UCSF

    Post-Fellowship: Intermountain Health
  • Christina Vaughan, MD

    Christina Vaughan, MD

    Residency: Neurology, University of Pittsburgh

    Prior Fellowship: Movement and Memory Disorders, Rush University

    Medical Degree: University at Buffalo

    Post-Fellowship: University of Colorado Anschutz
  • Kathryn “Kadee” Winters, MD

    Kathryn “Kadee” Winters, MD

    Residency: Internal Medicine, Johns Hopkins Bayview

    Medical Degree: UC San Diego

    Post-Fellowship: UC San Diego

2015-16

  • Stephanie Chu Yoon, MD

    Stephanie Chu Yoon, MD

    Residency: Family Medicine, Scripps Health

    Medical Degree: Boston University

    Post-Fellowship: Scripps Health
  • Johanna Estrada, MD

    Johanna Estrada, MD

    Residency: Family Medicine, Scripps Health

    Medical Degree: UC San Diego

    Post-Fellowship: Scripps Health

     
  • Katrina Lin, MD

    Katrina Lin, MD

    Residency: Internal Medicine, UC San Diego

    Medical Degree: UCLA

    Post-Fellowship: Cedars-Sinai
  • Peter Phung, MD

    Peter Phung, MD

    Residency: Internal Medicine, Scripps Mercy

    Medical Degree: St. George’s University

    Post-Fellowship: UCLA