leadership

Officers

Isabel Pedraza, MD, Chair

Associate Professor of Medicine,

Director of Medical Intensive Care Unit

Cedars-Sinai Medical Center

George Chaux, M.D., Vice Chair, Program

Medical Director of the Lung

Transplant Program

Cedars-Sinai Medical Center

Reza Ronaghi, M.D., Vice Chair, Communications

Assistant Professor of Interventional

Pulmonology and Critical Care

Assistant Program Director of

Interventional Pulmonary Fellowship

UCLA Health

Jeremy Falk, M.D., Chair, Immediate Past-Chair

Associate Division Director and Fellowship

Program Director,

Division of Pulmonary and Critical Care

Medicine

Cedars-Sinai Medical Center

Members

Arthur F. Gelb, M.D., FACP, FCCP, ATS Fellow

UCLA Medical Center

Behrouz Jafari, M.D.

Associate Professor of Medicine

University of California, Irvine

Division of Pulmonary & Critical Care

Medicine & Sleep

VA Long Beach Healthcare System

Dale Jun, MD

UCLA Medical Center

Aida Martinez, MD

Cedars-Sinai Medical Center

Sanjay V. Vadgama, M.D.

Mid Valley Pulmonary Medical Group, Inc.

Yuri P. Matusov, MD, FACP, ATSF

Assistant Professor of Medicine

Cedars-Sinai Medical Center

Chidinma Chima-Melton, MD, MBA, FCCP, CPHQ

CEO, TELE-ICU Inc.

Pulmonary & Critical Care Physician

Cardiopulmonary Director

Pipeline Health Systems

Jason E. Prasso, MD

Program Director

Internal Medicine Residency

MLK Community Healthcare

MLK Jr. Community Hospital

Staff

Marc Carrel

President & CEO

Gilmar Flores

Director of Programs & Research

Kelly Vuong

Membership & Outreach Coordinator

Kvuong@breathesocal.org