Urology Los Angeles Medical Center - Residents

Where are our recent graduates now?

2026
Krystal DePorto: Urology Fellowship, Washington University
Christopher Pellegrino: Private Practice

2025
Jared Harris: KP Downey
Michael Inadomi: KP Sacramento

2024
Trevor Cesar: Private Practice
Nancy Ye: Andrology Fellowship, UCLA

2023
Michael Chen – UCLA – Renal Transplant Fellowship
Aaron Krug – UTSW Dallas – Reconstructive Urology Fellowship

2022
Owen Aftreth, MD
Alaska Regional Hospital

Virginia Li, MD
Fellowship: UNC Chapel Hill – Andrology Fellowship

2021
Tyler Kern, MD
Scripps San Diego

Daniel Artenstein, MD
Fellowship: Robotic Oncology, John Wayne Cancer Center, Santa Monica

2020
Neil Patel, MD
Private Practice

Ramzi Jabaji, MD
Kaiser Permanente West Los Angeles

2019
Peter Elliott, MD
Fellowship: Robotic Oncology, John Wayne Cancer Center, Santa Monica
Clinical Assistant Professor, Stanford University
Santa Clara Valley Medical Center

Pooya Banapour, MD
Fellowship: Robotic Oncology, City of Hope Medical Center, Duarte
Private Practice, Los Angeles

2018
Emmanuel Mitsinikos, MD
City of Hope, Rancho Cucamonga, California

Seena Safavy, MD
Kaiser Permanente Atlanta, Georgia

2017
George Abdelsayed, MD
Fellowship: Andrology, Rush University, Chicago, Illinois
Kaiser Permanente, Orange County

Patrick Kilday, MD
Fellowship: Robotic Oncology, City of Hope Medical Center, Duarte
Sutter Health, Sacramento, California

2016
William Chu, MD
Fellowship: Robotic Oncology, City of Hope Medical center, Duarte
Kaiser Permanente Downey

Madhur Merchant, MD
Kaiser Permanente West Los Angeles

2015
Luis Salazar, MD
Kaiser Permanente, South Bay

Jacob Boone, MD
Kaiser Permanente, San Diego

2014
Armen Derboghossians, MD
Private Practice, Glendale, California

Allen Chang, MD
Kaiser Permanente Downey

Fellow Laparoscopy/Endourology:
Brian Kim, MD
Kaiser Permanente Antelope Valley

2013
Ali Zhumkhawala, MD
Fellowship: Robotic Oncology, City of Hope Medical Center, Duarte

Diana Londoño, MD
Private Practice, Miami, Florida

Fellow Laparoscopy/Endourology:
Anil Thomas, MD
Kaiser Permanente Northwest

2012
Joseph Gleason, MD
Fellowship: Pediatric Urology, University of Toronto
University of Tennessee, Memphis

Melanie Wuerstle, MD
Kaiser Permanente San Diego

2011
Jeremy Blumberg, MD
Fellowship: Transplant, UCLA
Staff, Harbor UCLA Medical Center

Pejvak Sassani, MD
Kaiser Permanente Antelope Valley

Fellow Laparoscopy/Endourology:
Howard Jung, MD
Kaiser Permanente Hawaii

2010
Jocelyn Rieder, MD
Private Practice, Minnesota

Viet Tran, MD
Kaiser Permanente Downey Medical Center

2009
Timothy Lesser, MD
Private Practice, Torrance, CA

Fellow Laparoscopy/Endourology:
Eric Kwon, MD
Kaiser Permanente, Redwood City

Ethan Franke, MD
Fellowship: Pediatric Urology, Indiana University
Kaiser Permanente San Diego

2008
Dennis Kim, MD
Fellowship: Cleveland Clinic Florida
Private Practice, Beverly Hills, California

Fellow Laparoscopy/Endourology:
Alan Nisbet, MD
Private Practice Corpus Christi, Texas

Ciprian Marchis, MD
Fellowship: University of Washington
Kaiser Permanente South Bay

2007
John Brusky, MD
Kaiser Permanente Bellflower

Fellow Laparoscopy/Endourology:
Gerry Yoon, MD
Private Practice Los Angeles

Apurba Pathak, MD
Kaiser Permanente West Los Angeles

2006
Ashish Parekh, MD
Kaiser Permanente West Los Angeles

Fellow Laparoscopy/Endourology:
Andrew Shpall, MD
Kaiser Permanente Woodland Hills

Ronald Yang, MD
Kaiser Permanente Bellflower

2005
Joseph Chang, MD
Female Urology/Urodynamics Fellowship, Cedars Sinai Medical Center,
Los Angeles
Kaiser Permanente Harbor City

Fellow Laparoscopy/Endourology
Michael Choi, MD
Kaiser Permanente Santa Clara

Armen Dikranian, MD
Private Practice, San Gabriel Valley, California

2004
Jay Yew, MD
Laparoscopy Fellowship, City of Hope, Duarte, CA
Kaiser Permanente Downey

Albert Mikhail, MD
Laparoscopy/Endourology Fellowship, University of Chicago
Kaiser Permanente Fontana