Program Administration
Carolina Bump • Role: Fellowship Program Coordinator (evaluations) • Office: (858) 657-7118 • Cell: (619) 922-3384 • Email: cabump@health.ucsd.edu
Denise Killian • Role: GME Department POC (onboarding) • Office: (619) 471-9009 • Fax: (619) 543-2990 • Email: dkillian@health.ucsd.edu
Ileana Ramirez • Office: (858) 246-1758 • Email: ilramirez@ucsd.edu
Fellowship Leadership
Daniel Crouch, MD • Role: Program Director, Pulmonary/CCM Fellowship • Cell: (619) 888-6839 • Email: dcrouch@health.ucsd.edu
Bernie Sunwoo, MD • Role: Associate Program Director • Email: besunwoo@health.ucsd.edu
Division Leadership
Jess Mandel, MD • Role: Division Chief • Phone: (858) 657-7125 • Email: jmandel@health.ucsd.edu
Kim Kerr, MD • Role: Division Vice Chief • Email: kmkerr@health.ucsd.edu
Atul Malhotra, MD • Role: Vice Chair of Research (also Sleep Medicine POC) • Email: amalhotra@health.ucsd.edu
Outpatient Pulmonary Medicine
Angela Wang, MD • Role: Medical Director • Email: acwang@health.ucsd.edu
Pulmonary Vascular Medicine
Hyong (Nick) Kim, MD • Role: Section Chief, Pulmonary Vascular Medicine / Pulmonary Hypertension • Office: (858) 657-7100 • Email: h33kim@ucsd.edu
Jenny Yang, MD • Email: jey052@health.ucsd.edu
Timothy Fernandes, MD, MPH • Email: tfernandes@health.ucsd.edu
Demosthenes Papamatheakis, MD • Email: dpapamatheakis@health.ucsd.edu
David Poch, MD • Email: dspoch@health.ucsd.edu
Medical ICU & Critical Care
Robert Owens, MD • Role: Medical Director, ICU at Jacobs Medical Center • Email: rowens@health.ucsd.edu
Daniel Sweeney, MD • Role: Director, Medical ICU at Hillcrest • Email: dasweeney@health.ucsd.edu
Mazen Odish, MD • Role: ECMO Service Director • Email: modish@health.ucsd.edu
Alex Pearce, MD • Critical Care Faculty • Email: apearce@health.ucsd.edu
Brandon Nokes, MD • Email: bnokes@ucsd.edu
Jeremy Orr, MD • Email: j1orr@health.ucsd.edu
Pulmonary Rehabilitation
Andrew Ries, MD • Role: Rotation Director • Email: aries@ucsd.edu
Pulmonary Function Testing
Timothy Morris, MD • Role: Rotation Director • Office: (619) 543-7346 • Email: t1morris@health.ucsd.edu
Judd Landsberg, MD • Faculty • Email: jlandsberg@health.ucsd.edu
Donna Raymond • Admin Assistance • Office: (619) 543-5972
Neurocritical Care (NCC)
Laurie Elliott • Role: Program Coordinator • Office: (619) 543-6291 • Email: lelliott@health.ucsd.edu
Navaz Karanjia, MD • Role: Program Director • Email: nkaranjia@health.ucsd.edu
Cynthia Gonzalez, MD • Role: Co-Director • Email: cyg007@ucsd.edu
Jamie LaBuzetta, MD • Role: Co-Director • Email: jlabuzetta@health.ucsd.edu
Ana Kukulj, RN, MSN, FNP • NCC Scheduler • Phone: (619) 543-6222 • Email: akukulj@health.ucsd.edu
Rebecca Dodd Sullivan, NP • Email: rdoddsullivan@ucsd.edu
Lung Transplant Program
Kamyar Afshar, DO • Role: Medical Director • Email: kaafshar@health.ucsd.edu
Patrick Schlicht • Assistant • Email: pjschlicht@ucsd.edu
Gordon Yung, MD • Faculty • Email: gyung@health.ucsd.edu
Aarya Kafi, MD • Faculty • Email: akafi@health.ucsd.edu
Interventional Pulmonology
Gina Mautz • Role: Manager • Phone: (619) 375-7609 • Email: gmautz@health.ucsd.edu
Keriann Van Nostrand, MD • Role: Program Director • Office: (619) 543-5840 • Phone: (908) 872-5853 • Email: kvannostrand@health.ucsd.edu
George Cheng, MD • Faculty • Office: (619) 543-5840 • Email: gcheng@health.ucsd.edu
Niral Patel, MD • Faculty • Office: (619) 543-5840 • Phone: (630) 765-0030 • Email: nmp004@health.ucsd.edu
Jorge Muñoz Pineda, MD • Faculty • Office: (619) 543-5840 • Phone: (781) 514-3390 • Email: jmunozpineda@health.ucsd.edu
Sleep Medicine
Atul Malhotra, MD • Rotation Contact • Email: amalhotra@ucsd.edu
Toxicology
Dr. Aaron Schneir • Role: Rotation Supervisor
Mae Malong • Role: EM Education Coordinator • Office: (619) 543-4627 • Fax: (619) 543-3115 • Email: mmalong@ucsd.edu
Parisa Hill • Contact • Email: pmhill@ucsd.edu
Anesthesiology Critical Care Medicine (ACCM)
Anushirvan Minokadeh, MD • Role: Rotation Director; Program Director for ACCM • Email: aminokadeh@health.ucsd.edu
Sarah Ellis, MD • Role: Associate Director; Associate PD for ACCM • Email: s3ellis@health.ucsd.edu