The Dean

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

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Mattie Bendall

Mattie Bendall

Assistant Dean of Student Affairs, Enrollment and Accreditation
559-712-4200
mbendall@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 Practices
559-712-4200

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Duc Chung

Duc Chung, MD, MBA, FAAHPM

Assistant Dean of Graduate Medical Education
Associate Professor of Medicine
559-712-4200
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Mahboob Qureshi, MD, MPH, PhD

Associate Dean of Academic Affairs and Assessment
Professor
559-712-4200
COMDeans@chsu.edu

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Jonathan Terry, DO, QME, DABPN, ABIHM

Assistant Dean of Community Clinical Education
Associate Professor, Specialty Medicine
559-712-4200

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Edward Merino, PhD

Assistant Dean of Research
Professor, Biomedical Education
559-712-4175

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Jessica McCune

Manager of Business Affairs and Administration
559-272-8107

Jiehan Chen, MBA

Executive Assistant to the Dean and Vice President of Health Affairs
559-712-4123
jchen@chsu.edu

Anndrea Villarreal

Deans Support Assistant
559-712-4172
avillarreal@chsu.edu

Mattie Bendall

Mattie Bendall

Assistant Dean of Student Affairs, Enrollment and Accreditation
559-712-4200
mbendall@chsu.edu

Jennette Munn

Jennette Munn

Director of Admissions
559-712-4222
COMAdmissions@chsu.edu

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Jacob Moon

Admissions Specialist
559-712-4222
COMAdmissions@chsu.edu

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Jonathon Vargas

Admissions Advisor
559-712-4139
jvargas@chsu.edu

Berenice Aboyte

Admissions Advisor
559-712-4190
baboyte@chsu.edu

Evelyn Evans

Admissions Recruiter
559-712-4222
COMAdmissions@chsu.edu

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Mahboob Qureshi, MD, MPH, PhD

Associate Dean of Academic Affairs and Assessment
Professor
559-712-4200
COMDeans@chsu.edu

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Rouby Mavyan, PhD

Director, Office of Academic Affairs and Assessment
Adjunct Assistant Professor, Specialty Medicine
559-712-4156

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Dustin Cabral, MA

Assistant Manager
Office of Academic Affairs and Assessment
559-712-4200
dcabral@chsu.edu

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Sarahi Bravo

Academic Affairs Specialist
559-712-4147

Kainath Durre

Kainath Durre

Academic Affairs Associate
559-712-4158
kdurre@chsu.edu

Megan Oleski

Megan Oleski

Clinical Assessment Associate
559-712-4183
moleski@chsu.edu

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Lor Thao

Assessment and Curriculum Associate
559-712-4178

Shu Xiong

Shu Xiong

Assessment Data Clerk
559-712-4173
sxiong@chsu.edu

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Sherese Richards, MD, MBA, MMEd

Chair and Associate Professor
Biomedical Education
559-712-4142

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Tony Bruno

Tony F. Bruno, MD, MSC, CCFP

Adjunct Assistant Professor
Biomedical Education
559-712-4200
tbruno@chsu.edu

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Carleen de Leon, MD

Assistant Professor
Biomedical Education
559-712-4182

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Edward Merino, PhD

Assistant Dean of Research
Professor, Biomedical Education
559-712-4175

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Minerva Del Bosque, MS

Adjunct Instructor
Biomedical Education
559-712-4200
minerva.delbosque@chsu.edu

Krista Edmiston, PhD

Associate Professor
Biomedical Education
559-712-4180

Talal El-Hefnawy, PhD

Professor
Biomedical Education
559-712-4200
tel-hefnawy@chsu.edu

 

Sarmad Ghazi

Sarmad Ghazi, MBChB

Assistant Professor
Biomedical Education
559712-4136
sghazi@chsu.edu

Daniel Gutierrez, EdD, MA

Medical Spanish Instructor
559-712-4200

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Maria Elvira Hernandez, MA

Adjunct Medical Spanish Instructor
Biomedical Education
559-712-4200
mhernandez@chsu.edu

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Francisco Ibarra, PharmD, BCCCP

Adjunct Assistant Professor
Biomedical Education
559-325-3600

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Tanveer Jilani

Tanveer Jilani, PhD, MPhil, MBBS

Assistant Professor
Biomedical Education
559-712-4183
tjilani@chsu.edu
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Reena Lamichhane Khadka, MS, PhD

Professor
Biomedical Education
Director of Academic Achievement
559-712-4153
rlamichhanekhadka@chsu.edu

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Joseph Lin, MBt

Adjunct Instructor
Biomedical Education
559-712-4200
jlin@chsu.edu

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Claudia Lopez, MS

Adjunct Instructor
Biomedical Education
559-712-4200
claudia.lopez@chsu.edu

Elizabeth Grace Martinez

Elizabeth Grace Martinez, DO

Assistant Professor
Biomedical Education
559-712-4189
emartinez@chsu.edu

Gisou Mohaddes

Gisou Mohaddes, PhD, MS

Associate Professor
Biomedical Education
559-712-4152
gmohaddes@chsu.edu

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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

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Sree N. Pattipati, MPharm, PhD

Adjunct Professor
559-369-2713
spattipati@chsu.edu

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Stuhakar Pemminati

Sudhakar Pemminati, PhD, MSc, MBA, PDCR, FAGE

Professor
Biomedical Education
Director of Academic Achievement
559-712-4188
spemminati@chsu.edu

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Alvaro Pinto

Alvaro Pinto, MD, PhD

Assistant Professor
Biomedical Education
559-712-4167
apinto@chsu.edu

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Mohammad Rahman

Mohammad Rahman, PhD, MSP, MSS

Adjunct Professor
Biomedical Education
559-712-4200
mrahman@chsu.edu

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Babar K. Rao

Babar K. Rao, MD, FAAD

Adjunct Professor
Biomedical Education
559-712-4200
brao@chsu.edu

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Rachel Tamayo, MS

Adjunct Instructor
Biomedical Education
559-712-4200
rtamayo@chsu.edu

Maria Torres

Maria Torres, MS, RDN

Culinary Medicine Instructor
Biomedical Education
559-712-4200
mtorres@chsu.edu

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Luis Vargas-Marquina, BS

Anatomy Technology Specialist
Biomedical Education
559-712-4192
lvargasmarquina@chsu.edu

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Marijose Cortez Nuno

Faculty Assistant
Biomedical Education
559-712-4176
mnuno@chsu.edu

Sharon Gill

Project Coordinator – Population Health Research
(559) 712-4145
sgill@chsu.edu

Jonathan Terry, DO, QME, DABPN, ABIHM

Assistant Dean of Community Clinical Education
Associate Professor, Specialty Medicine
559-712-4200

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Symon Guerra

Symon Guerra, MHA

Clinical Education Director
559-712-4150
sguerra@chsu.edu

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Summer Copeland

Clinical Education Coordinator
559-712-4134
summer.copeland@chsu.edu

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Desiree Landano

Clinical Education Coordinator
559-712-4195
dlandano@chsu.edu

Cynthia Parks

Clinical Education Coordinator
559-712-4200
cparks@chsu.edu

James Sheehan

Clinical Education Coordinator
559-712-4168
jsheehan@chsu.edu

Sandra Acuna, MBA, FAAC

Director of Financial Aid
559-472-7874

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Erin Bennett

Erin Bennett

Financial Aid Advisor
559-374-2849
ebennett@chsu.edu

Nicole Contreras

Nicole Contreras

Financial Aid Advisor
559-546-6033
ncontreras@chsu.edu

Duc Chung

Duc Chung, MD, MBA, FAAHPM

Assistant Dean of Graduate Medical Education
Associate Professor of Medicine
559-712-4200
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Fernando Teixeira, MD

Director of Academic Community Engagement and Professor
(559) 712-3026
fteixeira@chsu.edu

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Nohemi Barr-Dafdony, PsyD

Career Counselor and Residency Match Manager
Adjunct Assistant Professor
559-712-4200

Krista Farris, BA

Graduate Medical Education Support Assistant
559-712-4171
kfarris@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 Practices
559-712-4200

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Sundeep Grewal, DO

Chair and Assistant Professor
Primary Care
559-712-4200

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Jan Pryor, DO, MPH, C-NMM/OMM

Chair and Professor
Osteopathic Principles and Practices
559-712-4154
jpryor@chsu.edu

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Sidney James, DO, FACEP

Medical Director, Simulation Center
Assistant Professor, Specialty Medicine
559-712-4200

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Yoshihiro Ozaki, DO, FAAP

Adjunct Assistant Professor
Primary Care
559-712-4200
yozaki@chsu.edu

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Nanami Yoshioka, MA

Director, Simulation Center
Adjunct Instructor
559-712-4149
nyoshioka@chsu.edu

Jan Pryor, DO, MPH, C-NMM/OMM

Chair and Professor
Osteopathic Principles and Practices
559-712-4154
jpryor@chsu.edu

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Peter Botros, DO

Assistant Professor
Osteopathic Principles and Practices
(559) 712-4128
pbotros@chsu.edu

Jeremy C. Brown, DO

Instructor
Osteopathic Principles and Practices
(559) 712-4129
jbrown@chsu.edu

Jared Ham Ying

Jared Ham-Ying, DO, C-NMM/OMM

Assistant Professor
Osteopathic Principles and Practices
559-712-4169
jhamying@chsu.edu

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Linda Branch

Faculty Administrative Assistant, Osteopathic Principles & Practices
559-712-4161

Charmain Mitchell

Administrative Assistant II
Osteopathic Principles & Practices
(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

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Shada Attraplsi

Shada Attraplsi, MD, MSCR

Adjunct Assistant Professor
Primary Care
559-712-4200
sattraplsi@chsu.edu

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Luis G. Bautista, MD

Adjunct Assistant Professor
Primary Care
559-712-4200

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Ria DSouza, MD

Adjunct Assistant Professor
Primary Care
559-712-4200
rdsouza@chsu.edu

Lindsey Faucette, DO

Adjunct Assistant Professor
Primary Care
559-712-4200

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Andrew Gabriel, DO

Adjunct Assistant Professor
Primary Care
559-712-4200
agabriel@chsu.edu

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Rohan Gupta

Rohan Gupta, MD, MBBS

Adjunct Assistant Professor
Primary Care
559-712-4200
rgupta@chsu.edu

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Sumera Hayat, MD, MPH

Associate Professor, Primary Care
559-712-4200
shayat@chsu.edu

John Inouye

John Inouye, MD

Adjunct Assistant Professor
Primary Care
559-712-4200
jinouye@chsu.edu

Larry Miller, DO, PhD

Adjunct Assistant Professor
Primary Care
559-712-4200

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Yoshihiro Ozaki, DO, FAAP

Adjunct Assistant Professor
Primary Care
559-712-4200
yozaki@chsu.edu

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Dave Swaby

Dave Swaby, MD, BSN

Adjunct Assistant Professor
Primary Care
559-712-4200
dswaby@chsu.edu

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Khampa Thephavong

Khampha Thephavong, DO

Adjunct Assistant Professor
Primary Care
559-712-4200
thephavong@chsu.edu

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Dennis Turnbull, DO

Adjunct Assistant Professor
559-712-4200
dturnbull@chsu.edu

Karen Fong Wu

Karen Fong Wu, MD

Adjunct Assistant Professor
Primary Care
559-712-4200
kfong@chsu.edu

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Mlyn McCune

Faculty Assistant
Primary Care
mmccune@chsu.edu

Janine Dragna

University Registrar
559-325-3600
registrar@chsu.edu

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Hope Weber, MAEd

Assistant Registrar
559-325-3600
registrar@chsu.edu

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Edward Merino, PhD

Assistant Dean of Research
Professor, Biomedical Education
559-712-4175

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Avtar Nijjer-Sidhu, PhD, RD

Assistant Professor
Physician’s Role in the Health System (PRHS)
559-712-4162

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Geni Perryment, PhD

Assistant Professor
Physician’s Role in the Health System (PRHS)
559-712-4200
gperryment@chsu.edu

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Rosa Manzo

Rosa Manzo, PhD

Adjunct Assistant Professor
Physician’s Role in the Health System (PRHS)
559-712-4200
rmanzo@chsu.edu

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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

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Nanami Yoshioka, MA

Director, Simulation Center
Adjunct Instructor
559-712-4149
nyoshioka@chsu.edu

Cathy Burford

Simulation Operations Specialist
559-712-4159

Anand Purewal Ray

Standardized Participant Learning and Development Trainer
559-797-9016
apurewal@chsu.edu

Laura Stidham

Simulation Operations Technician
(559) 712-4134
lstidham@chsu.edu

Mia Castro

Standardized Participant Coordinator
559-712-4166
mcastro@chsu.edu

Jacob Kleiser

Simulation Operations Technician
559-374-2230
jkleiser@chsu.edu

Brandon Kangdouangnhot

Simulation Operations Technician
559-712-4200
bkangdouangnhot@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

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Rouby Mavyan, PhD

Director, Office of Academic Affairs and Assessment
Adjunct Assistant Professor, Specialty Medicine
559-712-4156

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Obed Barerra Adame

Obed Barrera Adame, DO

Adjunct Assistant Professor
Specialty Medicine
559-712-4200
obarrera@chsu.edu

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Amardeep Aulakh

Amardeep S. Aulakh, DO

Adjunct Assistant Professor
Specialty Medicine
559-712-4200
aaulakh@chsu.edu

Stephanie Bauer, DO

Adjunct Assistant Professor
Specialty Medicine
559-712-4200

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Giulia Di Bella

Giulia Di Bella, DO

Adjunct Assistant Professor
Specialty Medicine
559-712-4200
gdibella@chsu.edu

Matthew Bryan

Matthew Bryan, DO

Adjunct Assistant Professor
Specialty Medicine
559-712-4200
mbryan@chsu.edu

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Steven Carstens, DO, MS, FACEP, FAWM, ABEM

Adjunct Assistant Professor
Specialty Medicine
559-712-4200
scarstens@chsu.edu

Amy Chuang, DO

Adjunct Instructor
Specialty Medicine
559-712-4200
achuang@chsu.edu

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Elvin Diaz, DO

Adjunct Assistant Professor
Specialty Medicine
559-712-4200
ediaz@chsu.edu

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Christine Do, DO

Adjunct Instructor
Specialty Medicine
559-712-4200
cdo@chsu.edu

Ruqayya Gill, DO, MBS

Adjunct Assistant Professor
Specialty Medicine
559-712-4200

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Jasmine Gill, DO

Adjunct Instructor
Specialty Medicine
559-712-4200
jasmine.gill@chsu.edu

Sara Goldgraben, MD, MPH, MBA

Assistant Professor
Specialty Medicine
559-712-4164

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Nancy Huynh

Nancy Huynh, DO

Adjunct Assistant Professor
Specialty Medicine
559-712-4200
nhuynh@chsu.edu

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Sidney James, DO, FACEP

Medical Director, Simulation Center
Assistant Professor, Specialty Medicine
559-712-4200

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Pamela Kammen, MD

Assistant Professor
Specialty Medicine
559-712-4165

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Chitra Kandaswamy

Chitra Kandaswamy, MD

Adjunct Assistant Professor
Specialty Medicine
559-712-4200
ckandaswamy@chsu.edu
Melissa Kemp

Melissa Kemp, DO

Adjunct Assistant Professor
Specialty Medicine
559-712-4200
mkemp@chsu.edu

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Mark Krel

Mark Krel, DO, MA, MPH

Adjunct Assistant Professor
Specialty Medicine
559-712-4200
mkrel@chsu.edu
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Chhaya Makhija, MD

Adjunct Assistant Professor
Specialty Medicine
559-712-4200

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Richard Nho

Richard Nho, DO

Adjunct Assistant Professor
Specialty Medicine
559-712-4200
rnho@chsu.edu

Elisa Quince, DO, MS

Adjunct Instructor
Specialty Medicine
559-712-4200
equince@chsu.edu

Mohammad Shaikh

Mohammad F. Shaikh, MD

Adjunct Assistant Professor
Specialty Medicine
559-712-4200
mshaikh@chsu.edu

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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

Melissa Loutherback

Faculty Administrative Assistant
Specialty Medicine
559-712-4185
mloutherback@chsu.edu

Mattie Bendall

Mattie Bendall

Assistant Dean of Student Affairs, Enrollment and Accreditation
559-712-4200
mbendall@chsu.edu

Tom Thao, MEd

Student Affairs Program Manager
559-712-4170

Lisa James

Lisa James, LMFT

Behavioral Health Specialist
559-546-6019
ljames@chsu.edu

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Rigo Ceja, MEd

Learning Specialist
559-712-3123
rigo.ceja@chsu.edu

Catherine Rosales, MEd

Learning Specialist
559-712-4171
catherine.rosales@chsu.edu

Megan Zaninovich, LMFT

Behavioral Health Specialist
559-712-4191
mzaninovich@chsu.edu

Jessie Hernandez

Jessie Hernandez

Student Services Specialist
559-712-4179
jhernandez@chsu.edu