CHSU-COM
Directory
John Graneto, DO, MEd, FACOP, FACOEP-dist, FNAOME
Dean, College of Osteopathic Medicine
Chief Academic Officer
Vice President of Health Affairs
Professor
COMDeans@chsu.edu
Lisa Chun, DO, MS.MEd.L, FNAOME, CPE, OHPF, C-NMM/OMM
Associate Dean of Osteopathic Clinical Education and Simulation
Professor
Osteopathic Principles and Practice
559-712-4200
COMDeans@chsu.edu
Duc Chung, MD, MBA, FAAHPM
Assistant Dean of Graduate Medical Education
Associate Professor of Medicine
559-712-4200
COMDeans@chsu.edu
Mahboob Qureshi, MD, MPH, PhD
Associate Dean of Academic Affairs and Assessment
Professor
559-712-4200
COMDeans@chsu.edu
Jonathan Terry, DO, QME, DABPN, ABIHM
Assistant Dean of Community Clinical Education
Associate Professor, Specialty Medicine
559-712-4200
jterry@chsu.edu
Edward Merino, PhD
Assistant Dean of Research
Professor, Biomedical Education
559-712-4175
emerino@chsu.edu
Jiehan Chen, MBA
Executive Assistant to the Dean and Vice President of Health Affairs
559-712-4123
jchen@chsu.edu
Mahboob Qureshi, MD, MPH, PhD
Associate Dean of Academic Affairs and Assessment
Professor
559-712-4200
COMDeans@chsu.edu
Rouby Mavyan, PhD
Director, Office of Academic Affairs and Assessment
Adjunct Assistant Professor, Specialty Medicine
559-712-4156
rmavyan@chsu.edu
Sherese Richards, MD, MBA, MMEd
Chair and Associate Professor
Biomedical Education
559-712-4142
srichards@chsu.edu
Tony F. Bruno, MD, MSC, CCFP
Adjunct Assistant Professor
Biomedical Education
559-712-4200
tbruno@chsu.edu
Carleen de Leon, MD
Assistant Professor
Biomedical Education
559-712-4182
cdeleon@chsu.edu
Edward Merino, PhD
Assistant Dean of Research
Professor, Biomedical Education
559-712-4175
emerino@chsu.edu
Minerva Del Bosque, MS
Adjunct Instructor
Biomedical Education
559-712-4200
minerva.delbosque@chsu.edu
Maria Elvira Hernandez, MA
Adjunct Medical Spanish Instructor
Biomedical Education
559-712-4200
mhernandez@chsu.edu
Francisco Ibarra, PharmD, BCCCP
Adjunct Assistant Professor
Biomedical Education
559-325-3600
fibarra@chsu.edu
Reena Lamichhane Khadka, MS, PhD
Professor
Biomedical Education
Director of Academic Achievement
559-712-4153
rlamichhanekhadka@chsu.edu
Elizabeth Grace Martinez, DO
Assistant Professor
Biomedical Education
559-712-4189
emartinez@chsu.edu
Gisou Mohaddes, PhD, MS
Associate Professor
Biomedical Education
559-712-4152
gmohaddes@chsu.edu
Leena Muhanna, MS
Culinary Medicine Adjunct Instructor
Biomedical Education
lmuhanna@chsu.edu
559-712-4200
Allen Keshishian Namagerdi, PharmD, MS, RPh
Adjunct Associate Professor
559-573-8122
akeshishian@chsu.edu
Sudhakar Pemminati, PhD, MSc, MBA, PDCR, FAGE
Professor
Biomedical Education
Director of Academic Achievement
559-712-4188
spemminati@chsu.edu
Alvaro Pinto, MD, PhD
Assistant Professor
Biomedical Education
559-712-4167
apinto@chsu.edu
Mohammad Rahman, PhD, MSP, MSS
Adjunct Professor
Biomedical Education
559-712-4200
mrahman@chsu.edu
Maria Torres, MS, RDN
Culinary Medicine Instructor
Biomedical Education
559-712-4200
mtorres@chsu.edu
Luis Vargas-Marquina, BS
Anatomy Technology Specialist
Biomedical Education
559-712-4192
lvargasmarquina@chsu.edu
Jonathan Terry, DO, QME, DABPN, ABIHM
Assistant Dean of Community Clinical Education
Associate Professor, Specialty Medicine
559-712-4200
jterry@chsu.edu
Duc Chung, MD, MBA, FAAHPM
Assistant Dean of Graduate Medical Education
Associate Professor of Medicine
559-712-4200
COMDeans@chsu.edu
Fernando Teixeira, MD
Director of Academic Community Engagement and Professor
(559) 712-3026
fteixeira@chsu.edu
Nohemi Barr-Dafdony, PsyD
Career Counselor and Residency Match Manager
Adjunct Assistant Professor
559-712-4200
nbarr-dafdony@chsu.edu
Lisa Chun, DO, MS.MEd.L, FNAOME, CPE, OHPF, C-NMM/OMM
Associate Dean of Osteopathic Clinical Education and Simulation
Professor
Osteopathic Principles and Practice
559-712-4200
COMDeans@chsu.edu
Sundeep Grewal, DO
Chair and Assistant Professor
Primary Care
559-712-4200
sgrewal@chsu.edu
Paula Scariati, DO, MPH, MS
Chair of Specialty Medicine and Associate Professor
(559) 712-4133
pscariati@chsu.edu
Jan Pryor, DO, MPH, C-NMM/OMM
Chair and Professor
Osteopathic Principles and Practice
559-712-4154
jpryor@chsu.edu
Sidney James, DO, FACEP
Medical Director, Simulation Center
Assistant Professor, Specialty Medicine
559-712-4200
sjames@chsu.edu
Jan Pryor, DO, MPH, C-NMM/OMM
Chair and Professor
Osteopathic Principles and Practice
559-712-4154
jpryor@chsu.edu
Peter Botros, DO, C-NMM/OMM
Assistant Professor
Osteopathic Principles and Practice
(559) 712-4128
pbotros@chsu.edu
Jared Ham-Ying, DO, C-NMM/OMM
Assistant Professor
Osteopathic Principles and Practice
559-712-4169
jhamying@chsu.edu
Linda Branch
Faculty Administrative Assistant
Osteopathic Principles and Practice
559-712-4161
lbranch@chsu.edu
Charmain Mitchell
Administrative Assistant II
Osteopathic Principles and Practice
(559) 712-4128
cmitchell@chsu.edu
Grace Miller
OPP Scholar
Student Doctor, Class of 2025
Cathy Tran
OPP Scholar
Student Doctor, Class of 2026
Tatiana Abdulnour
OPP Scholar
Student Doctor, Class of 2026
Ariana Vivian
OPP Scholar
Student Doctor, Class of 2027
Brandon Nguyen
OPP Scholar
Student Doctor, Class of 2027
Sundeep Grewal, DO
Chair and Assistant Professor
Primary Care
559-712-4200
sgrewal@chsu.edu
Luis G. Bautista, MD
Adjunct Assistant Professor
Primary Care
559-712-4200
lbautista@chsu.edu
Andrew Gabriel, DO
Adjunct Assistant Professor
Primary Care
559-712-4200
agabriel@chsu.edu
Rohan Gupta, MD, MBBS
Adjunct Assistant Professor
Primary Care
559-712-4200
rgupta@chsu.edu
Larry Miller, DO, PhD
Adjunct Assistant Professor
Primary Care
559-712-4200
lmiller@chsu.edu
Yoshihiro Ozaki, DO, FAAP
Adjunct Assistant Professor
Primary Care
559-712-4200
yozaki@chsu.edu
Khampha Thephavong, DO
Adjunct Assistant Professor
Primary Care
559-712-4200
thephavong@chsu.edu
Edward Merino, PhD
Assistant Dean of Research
Professor, Biomedical Education
559-712-4175
emerino@chsu.edu
Avtar Nijjer-Sidhu, PhD, RD
Assistant Professor
Physician’s Role in the Health System (PRHS)
559-712-4162
anijjersidhu@chsu.edu
Geni Perryment, PhD
Assistant Professor
Physician’s Role in the Health System (PRHS)
559-712-4200
gperryment@chsu.edu
Rosa Manzo, PhD
Adjunct Assistant Professor
Physician’s Role in the Health System (PRHS)
559-712-4200
rmanzo@chsu.edu
Harpreet Isha Monga, MPharm, GCSRT
Adjunct Instructor
Biomedical Education
559-712-4200
hmonga@chsu.edu
Ron Yee, MD, MBA, FAAFP
Adjunct Assistant Professor, Graduate Medical Education
559-712-4200
ryee@chsu.edu
Sidney James, DO, FACEP
Medical Director, Simulation Center
Assistant Professor, Specialty Medicine
559-712-4200
sjames@chsu.edu
Anand Purewal Ray
Standardized Participant Learning and Development Trainer
559-797-9016
apurewal@chsu.edu
Paula Scariati, DO, MPH, MS
Chair of Specialty Medicine and Associate Professor
(559) 712-4133
pscariati@chsu.edu
Jonathan Terry, DO, QME, DABPN, ABIHM
Assistant Dean of Community Clinical Education
Associate Professor, Specialty Medicine
559-712-4200
jterry@chsu.edu
Rouby Mavyan, PhD
Director, Office of Academic Affairs and Assessment
Adjunct Assistant Professor, Specialty Medicine
559-712-4156
rmavyan@chsu.edu
Obed Barrera Adame, DO
Adjunct Assistant Professor
Specialty Medicine
559-712-4200
obarrera@chsu.edu
Stephanie Bauer, DO
Adjunct Assistant Professor
Specialty Medicine
559-712-4200
sbauer@chsu.edu
Matthew Bryan, DO
Adjunct Assistant Professor
Specialty Medicine
559-712-4200
mbryan@chsu.edu
Steven Carstens, DO, MS, FACEP, FAWM, ABEM
Adjunct Assistant Professor
Specialty Medicine
559-712-4200
scarstens@chsu.edu
Ruqayya Gill, DO, MBS
Adjunct Assistant Professor
Specialty Medicine
559-712-4200
rgill@chsu.edu
Sara Goldgraben, MD, MPH, MBA
Assistant Professor
Specialty Medicine
559-712-4164
sgoldgraben@chsu.edu
Sidney James, DO, FACEP
Medical Director, Simulation Center
Assistant Professor, Specialty Medicine
559-712-4200
sjames@chsu.edu
Chitra Kandaswamy, MD
Melissa Kemp, DO
Adjunct Assistant Professor
Specialty Medicine
559-712-4200
mkemp@chsu.edu
Chhaya Makhija, MD
Adjunct Assistant Professor
Specialty Medicine
559-712-4200
cmakhija@chsu.edu
Mohammad F. Shaikh, MD
Adjunct Assistant Professor
Specialty Medicine
559-712-4200
mshaikh@chsu.edu
David M. Suhrbier, DO
Adjunct Assistant Professor
Specialty Medicine
559-712-4200
dsuhrbier@chsu.edu
Ali Zarrinkhameh, MD, FACC
Adjunct Assistant Professor
Specialty Medicine
559-712-4200
azarrinkhameh@chsu.edu
Melissa Loutherback
Faculty Administrative Assistant
Specialty Medicine
559-712-4185
mloutherback@chsu.edu
