Internal Medicine

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Dr. Apoorva Athreya Ananth is a board-certified physician specializing in internal medicine and nephrology. He is currently an attending nephrologist with Mohan Renal Physicians of Covina, where he delivers comprehensive care to patients with chronic kidney disease, acute kidney injury, and end-stage renal disease requiring dialysis. Dr. Ananth completed his nephrology fellowship at the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA), where he also contributed to research and academic discussions on topics like Fanconi Syndrome and targeted treatments for IgA nephropathy....
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Arun Chakrabarty, M.D., is a board-certified Internal Medicine physician with experience working in an Urgent Care setting, in a residential addiction medicine facility, as well as working as a general hospitalist. He has published in a wide range of studies that have involved various aspects of Internal Medicine as well as Head and Neck Surgery in addition to Ophthalmology. His professional research has included studies on wound healing, cutaneous virology, and chronic disease. Dr. Chakrabarty has participated in both NIH...
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Dr. David I. Kaufer, MD, is a board-certified internal medicine physician with over 30 years of experience providing comprehensive care across a wide range of medical settings. He earned his Medical Doctor (MD) degree from Tufts University School of Medicine in 1993 after completing his undergraduate studies in Biology and Chemistry at the University of San Diego. He went on to complete his residency in Internal Medicine at Scripps Green Hospital in La Jolla, California, in 1996. Since obtaining board...
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Dr. Duong L. Le, M.D., is a board-certified physician specializing in internal medicine and cardiovascular disease. He currently serves as a staff cardiologist in Contra Costa County, where he provides comprehensive care for a range of cardiovascular conditions, including coronary artery disease, congestive heart failure, and arrhythmias. Dr. Le is also board certified in adult echocardiography, cardiovascular nuclear medicine, and cardiac computed tomography (CT). Dr. Le’s educational background includes a B.S. and M.S. in Biochemistry and Molecular Biology from the...
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Dr. Francis Essien, DO, is an accomplished internal medicine physician, hospitalist, and healthcare advocate with extensive experience in both military and civilian medical settings. As an active-duty Major stationed at Travis Air Force Base, he serves as a primary care physician and hospitalist at David Grant Medical Center, specializing in managing chronic diseases and providing acute inpatient care to military personnel, veterans, and their families. Dr. Essien also holds a hospitalist role at Sutter Healthcare System, where he leads medical...
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Jacob M. Tsadok, M.D., Q.M.E., has been a board certified in internal medicine since 1996. He completed his internal medicine training while attending the Technion-Israel Medical Faculty in 1992 before continuing his residency program at Washington University in 1995. Dr. Tsadok belongs to the American College of Physicians.
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Dr. McNicholas is Assistant Professor of Medicine in the Division of Occupational and Environmental Medicine.  He completed medical school at the Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine and residencies in Internal Medicine at the Naval Medical Center San Diego and in Occupational and Environmental Medicine at UCSF.  He is a US Navy Veteran who served as the sole Naval Flight Surgeon at Diego Garcia, British Indian Ocean Territory. Following training, Dr. McNicholas served as Staff Internist at the Naval Aerospace...
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Mark R. Laflamme, M.D., is an experienced health professional either working in, being educated or teaching medicine for over 30 years. He first began his career as a certified phlebotomist, eventually performing thousands of venipunctures. After completing his Master’s in Medical/Dental Sciences at Boston University SOM, he worked under the Director of Home Draw Services at Quest (formerly MetPath). He left the country to Grenada, West Indies to attend and graduate as an international medical graduate (IMG) from St. George’s...
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Dr. Mikhail Blinchik is a board-certified internal medicine physician with over 15 years of clinical and leadership experience across inpatient, outpatient, and executive healthcare settings. He currently serves as Medical Director at both Mikhail Blinchik Wellness and Gameday Men’s Health North Hollywood, where he leads initiatives focused on men’s health and wellness optimization. Previously, Dr. Blinchik held several prominent leadership roles within the Regal Medical Group, including Regional Medical Director and Inpatient Medical Director, overseeing quality and operational performance across...
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Dr. Mohinderpal S. Thaper, M.D. is a board-certified internist and Medical Director specializing in geriatric care, complex wound management, and telehealth-based weight loss treatment. He currently leads North County Geriatrics, providing expert care to older adults across multiple skilled nursing facilities in San Diego County, and also operates a mobile wound care service and online wellness clinic, Younique Medical​. Dr. Thaper earned his medical degree from Manipal College of Medical Sciences and completed his internal medicine residency at Maricopa Medical...