Specialty: Family Medicine
Years of Experience: 17
Languages Spoken: English, Spanish
Education
- Bachelor of Arts with Distinction (Psychology), University of California, Berkeley
- Osteopathic Manipulative Medicine (OMM) Fellowship, Undergraduate Teaching, Western University of Health Sciences
- Doctor of Osteopathy, Western University of Health Sciences
- Internship, Family Medicine, Saint Joseph’s Hospital
- Family Medicine Residency, University of Nevada School of Medicine Las Vegas Family Medicine Residency Program
- Leadership Fellowship, Teaching and Learning Faculty Development, USC- Keck School of Medicine
Board Certifications
- American Osteopathic Board of Family Physicians Board Certified, Family Medicine and Osteopathic Manipulative Treatment (OMT)
Awards/Recognition/Memberships
- Team Torch Award- Athletic Training Program
- Teaching Award for the University of Nevada School of Medicine, Reno, Nevada
- Fellow of the American Academy of Family Physicians (FAAFP)
- Society of Teachers of Family Medicine- Resident Teacher Award, University of Nevada School of Medicine
- President’s Award, Western University of Health Sciences, Pomona, California
- Scholarship Award, Department of Osteopathic Manipulation Medicine, Western University of Health Sciences, Pomona, California
- Community Service Award, Western University of Health Sciences, Pomona, California
Conditions Treated
- Preventative/Well visits
- General & Sports Physicals
- Women’s Health Including:
- Pap Smears
- Contraceptive Management
- Men’s Health
- Acute/Chronic Musculoskeletal Injuries
- Chronic Disease Management
- Same day Urgent Appointments/Sick Visits
- Behavioral Health Care Including:
- ADHD
- Depression
- Anxiety
- Medication Management
Procedures Performed
- Ingrown Toenail Removal
- Laceration Repair
- Skin Biopsies
- Abscess Incision and Drainage
- Joint Injection
- Trigger Point Injection
- Pap Smear
- Osteopathic Manipulative Treatment
Care Philosophy
- Patient-centered approach to medical care.
Personal Interest/Hobbies
- Traveling
- Exercising Outdoors
- Quality time with the family
