Meet The Team
President & CEO
Tae Kim, MD, FAAFP
Dr. Tae K. Kim is a Board Certified Family Medicine physician with a special interest in preventive medicine, procedures, and Hospital Medicine.
Regional Medical Director
Luanne Carlson, DO
Luanne Carlson, DO, FAAFP is a Board Certified Family Medicine physician and part of the faculty practice of the Desert Regional Medical Center Family Medicine Residency Program.
Chief Academic Officer/ Designated Institutional Official
Gemma Kim, MD, FAAFP
Dr. Gemma Kim, MD is a family medicine specialist and has over 20 years of experience.
Medical Director - Street Medicine
Richard Henderson, MD
His academic special interests include Disaster Medicine, Aerospace Medicine, International Health and of course Family Medicine. He enjoys precepting residents in the clinic and is professionally proud when he see's his residents graduate and flourish in their careers. He feels overjoyed when his patients succeed in their own care with his guidance.
Core Faculty
Yea Ping Lin, MD, MPH, PhD
Dr. Yea Ping Lin, MD is a physician based out of Palm Springs, California and his medical specialization is Family Medicine.
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Internal Medicine
Sergii Khodakivskyi, MD
Dr. Sergii Khodakivski, MD is an internal medicine Specialist.
Internal Medicine
Meelad Mohammadi, MD
Dr. Meelad Mohammadi, MD is an Internal Medicine Specialist
Medical Director - Hospital Medicine
Steven Nguyen, MD, MBA
Family Medicine Residency Core Faculty with a demonstrated history of working in the hospital & health care industry. Skilled in Medical Education, Family Medicine, Public Speaking, and Healthcare Leadership. Experienced in hospital medicine, outpatient primary care medicine, curriculum development, dermatological procedures.
Pediatrics
Hilal S. Abu-Zahra, MD
Dr. Hila Abu-Zahra, MD is an Pediatric Specialist with a special interest in hospital medicine.
Director - Pediatrics
Kwabena Osei, MD
Dr. Kwabena Osei, MD is an Pediatrics Specialist with special interest in academic medicine and hospital medicine.
Family Medicine
Luis Vera, MD
Dr. Luis Vera, MD is a board certified Family Medicine physician.
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Clinical Pharmacist
Tiffany Samouha, PharmD, BCPS, APh
Clinical Pharmacist/ Residency Site Coordinator
Family Medicine / Primary Care
Anh Luong, MD
Dr. Andy Loung, MD is a board certified Family Medicine physician. He has a special interests in academic medicine, Obstetrics and Hospital medicine. He is a graduate of our residency program.
Family Medicine / Primary Care
Ellie Tan, MD
Dr. Ellie Tan, MD is a Board Certified Family Medicine physician and part of the faculty practice of the Desert Regional Medical Center Family Medicine Residency Program.
Family Medicine / Primary Care
Wanda Long, NP
Wanda Long, NP is a Primary care specialist with a focus in geriatrics and hospital medicine.
Internal Medicine
Jaydeep Raval , DO
Dr. Jaydeep Raval, DO is an internal medicine Specialist.
Clinical Pharmacist
Tiffany Song, PharmD, BCPS, APH
Dr. Tiffany Song is a Pharmacist - Pharmacist Clinician (PhC)/ Clinical Pharmacy Specialist based out of Palm Springs, California and her medical specialization is Pharmacist - Pharmacist Clinician (phc)/ Clinical Pharmacy.
