FACULTY
The UCSF Fresno Department of Pediatrics has more than 160 faculty members.
LEADERSHIP
John Moua, MD
Interim Chair/Chief of Department
Assistant Clinical Professor, UCSF Fresno
Steven Foster, DO, FAAP
Residency Program Director
Associate Clinical Professor
Christian Faulkenberry-Miranda, MD
Associate Residency Program Director
Medical Director of Ambulatory Resident Education
Associate Clinical Professor
PEDIATRIC CARDIOLOGY
DEVELOPMENTAL & BEHAVIORAL PEDIATRICS
CHILD NEUROLOGY
CHILD PSYCHIATRY
Karen Kraus, MD
Associate Clinical Professor
PEDIATRIC CRITICAL CARE
Thianchai Bunnalai, MD
Division Director, Pediatric Critical Care Medicine
PICU Medical Director, Community Regional Medical Center
Associate Clinical Professor
Eyup Keles, MD
Assistant Clinical Professor
Jambunathan Krishnan, MD, MBBS
Associate Clinical Professor, UCSF
Krishna Siruguppa, MD, MBBS, FAAP
Assistant Clinical Professor, UCSF
Victor Vargas, MD
Assistant Clinical Professor
DERMATOLOGY
Gregory L. Simpson, MD
Medical Director of Dermatology, UCSF Fresno
Medical Director, University Dermatology Associates
Clinical Professor, UCSF
PEDIATRIC EMERGENCY MEDICINE
Robert H. Kezirian, MD
Clinical Professor
PEDIATRIC ENDOCRINOLOGY
Renee Kinman, MD, PhD
Associate Clinical Professor
PEDIATRIC GASTROENTEROLOGY
PEDIATRIC HEMATOLOGY
Nahal Lalefar, MD
Assistant Professor
PEDIATRIC INFECTIOUS DISEASE
Chokechai Rongkavilit, MD, FAAP
Division Director
Clinical Professor
GENERAL PEDIATRICS
Aimee Abu-Shamsieh, MD, MPH
Associate Clinical Professor
Christian Faulkenberry-Miranda, MD
Associate Residency Program Director
Medical Director of Ambulatory Resident Education
Associate Clinical Professor
Kali Hockett, MD
Clinical Instructor
Tamiko Kido, MD
Associate Clinical Professor
Jacquelynn Wagoner, DO
Assistant Clinical Professor
Nikol Fuller, FNP-C
Certified Family Nurse Practitioner
Arsia Moua, CPNP
Certified Pediatric Nurse Practitioner
Jennifer Nolt, CPNP
Certified Pediatric Nurse Practitioner
Sophia Walters, NP
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COMMUNITY BASED GENERAL PEDIATRICIANS
GENETICS
Cynthia S. Curry, MD
Clinical Professor
NEONATOLOGY
Krishnakumbar B. Rajani, MD
Clinical Professor
Medical Director of Neonatal Programs-CRMC
Anand Rajani, MD
Assistant Clinical Professor
Philip Cheng, MD
Assistant Clinical Professor, UCSF School of Medicine
Alok Kumar, MD
Associate Clinical Professor
Angela Flores, MD
Assistant Professor
NEPHROLOGY
PEDIATRIC PULMONOLOGY
PEDIATRIC RHEUMATOLOGY
Emily Von Scheven, MD, MAS
Professor of Clinical Pediatrics
Chief, Division of Pediatric Rheumatology
Co-Director for Residency Research Training, Clinical and Translational Sciences Institute (CTSI)
Susan Kim, MD MMSc
Pediatrics, Babies and Children’s, Columbia Presbyterian Hospital, New York
PEDIATRIC HOSPITALIST MEDICINE
Additional UCSF Volunteer Faculty:
Shelley Aggarwal, MD
Steven Ehrreich, MD
Melissa Aguirre, MD
Marina Alper, MD
Victoria Acharya, MD
Edsel Arce-Hernandez, MD
Horig Artinian, MD
Mercedes Chapa, MD
Sindhura Gandham, MD
James Horspool, DO
Richa Kaushal, MD
Rhonda Keosheyan, MD
Nahal Lalefar, MD
Jolie Limon, MD
Peter Nakaguchi, MD
Tiffany Osburn, MD
Veronica Ramirez, MD
John Sanchez, MD
Prem Singh, MD
Jennifer Snider, MD
Neepa Ved, MD
A.M. Aminian, MD
Malik Baz, MD
Angela Sabry, MD
Virgil Airola, MD
Marino Fernandez, MD
Timothy Hansen, MD
Randall Morton, MD
Newton Seiden, MD
Sivasai Voora, MD
Narakesari Heragu, MD
Carl Owada, MD
Valeriano Simbre, MD
Samuel Lehman, MD
Tara Lemoine, MD
Robert Kezirian, MD
Janice Kezirian, MD
Soledad Raroque, MD
Nedim Cakan, MD
Animesh Sharma, MD
Sonai Desai, MD
Philip McDonald, MD
Susan Winter, MD
Vinod Balasa, MD
Vonda Crouse, MD
John Gates, MD
J. Daniel Ozeran, MD, PhD
Faisal Razzaqi, MD
David Samuel, MD
Karen Dahl, MD
Syed Kamal, MD
Joseph Gerardi, MD
ThuBu Leba, MD
Jon Oda, MD
Peter Witt, MD
Sudhakar Reddivalam, MD
Mary Anne Tablizo, MD
Mark Alson, MD
Michael Myracle, MD
Edward Nagel, MD
Bonna Rogers-Neufeld, MD
Felix Wang, MD
Douglas Tamura, MD