Emergency Care Physicians
All of our physicians have completed a residency in pediatrics or emergency medicine plus an additional two- to three-year training program in pediatric emergency medicine (for a total of five to six years of postgraduate training). Our nurse practitioners are also part of the Intermediate and Fast Track care team.
Leadership
Vincent Wang, M.D., M.H.A., Division Chief, Clinical Professor of Pediatrics and Emergency Medicine, UC San Diego
Fareed Saleh, M.D., M.H.A., Medical Director; Associate Clinical Professor of Pediatrics, UC San Diego
Margaret Nguyen, M.D., Associate Division Chief, Research; Associate Clinical Professor of Pediatrics, UC San Diego
Michael Gardiner, M.D., Associate Division Chief, Research; Associate Clinical Professor of Pediatrics, UC San Diego
Amy Bryl, M.D., Associate Division Chief, Quality; Associate Clinical Professor of Pediatrics, UC San Diego
Michele McDaniel, M.D., Associate Division Chief, Education; Associate Clinical Professor of Pediatrics & Emergency Medicine, UC San Diego
Scott Herskovitz, M.D., Clinical Director; Associate Clinical Professor of Pediatrics, UC San Diego
Lukas Austin-Page, M.D., Assistant Clinical Director; Associate Clinical Professor of Pediatrics, UC San Diego
Karen Yaphockun, D.O., Assistant Quality Co-Director; Associate Clinical Professor of Pediatrics, UC San Diego
Stephanie Do, D.O., Rancho Springs Medical Director; Associate Physician of Pediatrics, UC San Diego
Nicole Titze, M.D., Rancho Springs Assistant Medical Director; Associate Physician of Pediatrics, UC San Diego
Kathryn Pade, M.D., Fellowship Director, Assistant Ultrasound Co-Director, Associate Clinical Professor of Pediatrics, UC San Diego
Vanessa Tamas, M.D., Assistant Research Director; Associate Clinical Professor of Pediatrics, UC San Diego
Atim (Uya) Ekpenyong, M.D., Ultrasound Director; Clinical Professor of Pediatrics, UC San Diego
Mylinh Nguyen, M.D., Ultrasound Fellowship Director, Assistant Ultrasound Co-Director, Assistant Clinical Professor of Pediatrics, UC San Diego
Stacey Ulrich, M.D., Compliance Director; Clinical Professor of Pediatrics, UC San Diego
Yvette Wang, M.D., Residency Co-Director; Assistant Quality Co-Director; Assistant Clinical Professor of Pediatrics, UC San Diego
Elizabeth Chang, M.D., Residency Co-Director; Assistant Clinical Professor of Pediatrics, UC San Diego
Winston Wu, M.D., Rancho Springs Residency Director; Associate Physician of Pediatrics, UC San Diego
Ashley Metcalf, D.O., Medical Students Director; Associate Clinical Professor of Pediatrics, UC San Diego
Matthew Murray, M.D., Trauma/Resuscitation Director; Associate Clinical Professor of Pediatrics, UC San Diego
David Mills, M.D., Global Health Director; Assistant Clinical Professor of Pediatrics, UC San Diego
Elise Zimmerman, M.D., Simulation Director; Associate Clinical Professor of Pediatrics, UC San Diego
Jackson Vane, M.D., M.S., Informatics Director; Assistant Clinical Professor of Pediatrics, UC San Diego
Joelle Donofrio-Ödmann, D.O., EMS Director; Associate Clinical Professor of Pediatrics & Emergency Medicine, UC San Diego
Tatyana Vayngortin, M.D., Wellness Director; Associate Clinical Professor of Pediatrics, UC San Diego
Division Faculty
Amy Alayari, M.D., Assistant Clinical Professor of Pediatrics, UC San Diego
Nicole Barbera, D.O., Associate Physician of Pediatrics, UC San Diego
Tamara Casas, M.D., Associate Physician of Pediatrics, UC San Diego
Gemmie Devera, M.D., Associate Physician of Pediatrics, UC San Diego
Marc Etkin, M.D., Associate Clinical Professor of Pediatrics, UC San Diego
Jay Fisher, M.D., Associate Physician of Pediatrics, UC San Diego
Nazli Ghafouri, M.D., Associate Physician of Pediatrics, UC San Diego
David Gutglass, M.D., Clinical Professor of Pediatrics, UC San Diego
Paul Ishimine, M.D., Professor of Clinical Emergency Medicine and Pediatrics, UC San Diego
Shahfar Khan, M.D., Associate Physician of Pediatrics, UC San Diego
Katherine Mandeville, M.D., M.S., Associate Clinical Professor of Pediatrics, UC San Diego
Annie McEvoy, M.D., Assistant Clinical Professor of Pediatrics, UC San Diego
Adnan Mesiwala, D.O., Associate Physician of Pediatrics, UC San Diego
Brian Park, M.D., Assistant Clinical Professor of Pediatrics, UC San Diego
Beena Patel, M.D., Associate Physician of Pediatrics, UC San Diego
Matthew Pierce, M.D. Associate Physician of Pediatrics, UC San Diego
Dunisha Ranasuriya, M.D., Associate Physician of Pediatrics, UC San Diego
Cale Roberts, M.D., Assistant Clinical Professor of Pediatrics, UC San Diego
Stephanie Schroter, M.D., Assistant Clinical Professor of Pediatrics, UC San Diego
Sarika Sheth, M.D., Assistant Clinical Professor of Pediatrics, UC San Diego
Andrew Tang, D.O., Associate Physician of Pediatrics, UC San Diego
Theresa Tran, M.D., Associate Physician of Pediatrics, UC San Diego
Carolina Vega, M.D., Assistant Clinical Professor of Pediatrics, UC San Diego
Yan Zhan, M.D., Associate Physician of Pediatrics, UC San Diego
Physician Assistants and Nurse Practitioners
Kelsey Dyer, P.A.
Scherezade Egan, P.A.
Sloane Fisher, N.P.
Elizabeth Fulp, P.A.
Louise Gray, P.A.
Kellie Harrington, P.A.
Trenton Peterson, P.A.
Fellows
Justin Assioun, M.D.
Joe Bartoletti, M.D.
Danielle Checky, M.D.
Kyna Donohue, M.D.
Lee Ginton, M.D.
Sujung Kim, M.D.
Amanda Leng-Smith, M.D.