Attending Physicians

Hometown: Arcadia

Undergraduate Education: BS Neuroscience Claremont McKenna College

Medical Education: Western University of Health Sciences

Residency Program:  Arrowhead Regional Medical Center Emergency Medicine 2012

Passions in life include Family, Surfing, Soccer, Coaching, the Ocean, Drumming and Pearl Jam

Passions in Medicine include Leadership and Operations improvement; Critical Care; Public Health and Wellness; Correctional Health.

Awarded Emerging Leadership Award from the RUHS Medical Staff, June 2020

Hometown: Portuguesa, Venezuela

Undergraduate Education: University of Nevada, Las Vegas

Medical Education: University of Nevada, Reno Medical School

Residency Program: LLU EM

Passions: Wellness, cooking

Passions in medicine: site operations and throughput

Hometown: Baton Rouge, Louisiana

Undergrad: Rice University, Houston, TX

Med school: Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center - New Orleans

Residency: Loma Linda University Medical Center

Passions in life: being a dad, baking 

Resident Projects: Spiked Helmet Sign, Bilateral Tonsillitis Abscess, Bilateral, Asymmetrical Hip Dislocation

Hometown; Cypress, CA

Undergrad: UCLA B.S. Biology 

Med School: Wayne State University School of Medicine (Detroit, MI)

Residency: Loma Linda Emergency Medicine

Current Research: COVID-19 

Passions in Life: pets, family, travel, challenges 

Passions in Medicine: International Mission Trips, Disaster Medicine 

​Hometown: San Clemente, CA

Undergrad Degree: UCSB Bio Science

Medical School Degree:  Keck School of Medicine, USC

Residency Program: LAC/USC 1986

Current Research:

Passions in life include Family, Faith and Friendship

Passions in Medicine include Team Work, Teaching, Patient Wellness

Hometown: Rancho Cucamonga, CA

Undergraduate degree and University: Claremont McKenna College, BA Psychology 

Graduate School: University of Southern California, Master of Public Administration 

Medical School: University of Illinois at Chicago 

Residency: Loma Linda University, EM 

Passions in Life: Family, Woodworking, Do-It-Yourself Projects, Cake Decorating 

Passions in Medicine: Prehospital & Disaster Medicine, Resuscitation 

Current Research: Prehospital quality improvement, Disaster Medicine

Hometown: Huntington Beach, CA

Undergraduate degree and university: UC San Diego

Medical school: Lewis Katz SOM at Temple University

Residency Program: Loma Linda University

Passions in life: Friends/family, beach going, board sports, dogs

Passions in medicine: Shock resuscitation and medical education

Undergrad Degree: BS Penn State

Medical School Degree: Lewis Katz School of Medicine - Temple University

Residency Program: Int Med 75/Emergency Med 77

Current Research: Stroke Care and Transfers

Passions in life include Politics and Social Justice

Passions in Medicine include Stroke Controversies

Hometown: Ontario, CA

Undergraduate: UCLA with one semester at USC

Medical School: David Geffen UCLA

Residency: Rotating Internship one year (formally Internal Medicine)

Passions in life: Spouse, outdoor adventures, equestrian, dogs, food and wine, history

Passions in medicine: Beside, clinical dialogue with learners, what’s new in science, what’s just been disproven in accepted “truths”

Hometown:  Garden Grove, Ca

Undergrad Degree:  BS/BA Biology/Psychology UC Irvine

Medical School Degree:  Western University of Health Sciences

Residency Program:  LLUMC EM 1992

Passions in life include Family, Skiing, Mountain Biking and Travel

Passions in Medicine include Education

Hometown: Scottsdale AZ

Undergraduate Education: La Sierra University, Riverside CA

Medical Education: Loma Linda University

Residency Program: Loma Linda EM

Passions in life: Celtic Football Club, Motorcycles, 

Passions in Medicine: Resuscitation, Echocardiography, POCUS

Current Research: VExUS, Sepsis, Intrarenal Doppler in resuscitation, Pulmonary ultrasound in CHF.  Pulmonary ultrasound in COVID, Hemodynamics in shock 

Hometown: Dubai, U. A. E.

Undergraduate degree and university: Pacific Union College

Medical school: Western University

Residency Program: Arrowhead Regional Medical Center

Passions in life: Family, Soccer, Music

Passions in medicine: Education, Personal Growth and Development

Current research: How to deliver the perfect dad-joke every time: a prospective, randomized, double-blind, meta-analysis... of sorts. 

Hometown: Bellflower, California 

Undergraduate degree and university: UC Riverside, BS Biochemistry

Medical school: Western University

Residency Program: Midwestern University

Passions in life: Family, Family, Family

Passions in medicine: All things Epilepsy related

Current research: Utility of Instant EEG ability in the ER

Hometown: Cenotillo, Mexico; Later moved to San Bernardino

Undergraduate Education: University of California, Riverside

Medical Education: University of Utah, Medical School

Residency:

IM Internship: U of Las Vegas (83-84) 

Kern Medical Center (84-86)

Riverside County EMS Medical Director from 1992-2014. Attending at RUHS since 1987.

Passions in Medicine: Teaching, Sharing clinical experience, Patient compassion

Passions in Life: Golf, Soccer, Military History, Cooking, Foodie, Hot-tubbing with the family

Hometown:  Loma Linda

Undergrad Degree:  BS Stanford University

Medical School Degree:  LLU School of Medicine

Residency Program:  LLUMC 2011

Current Research:  Pancreatitis in children

Passions in Medicine include Congenital Cardiac Disease  

Hometown: Philippines 

Undergraduate degree and Universities: University of Santo Tomas & SFSU (Degree: Biology)

Medical School: UCI

Residency: RUHS Family Medicine 

Passions in Life: Fishing, Basketball, Running

Passions in Medicine: Helping the indigent population

Hometown: Rancho Cucamonga

Degree: BS in Biology, CSUSB

Medical School: Western University of Health Sciences

Residency: ARMC

Life passions: Bitcoin, programming, finance, gaming, snowboarding, BBQing and hanging with the family. 

Medicine passions: Resuscitation and education.