Our Doctors

Meet Our Board Certified
Rheumatology Specialists

Our center is staffed by medical doctors board certified in Rheumatology and Internal Medicine and by allied health professionals that are experienced and caring.


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Rheumatology Fellowship, University of Southern California (USC) Medical Center
Rheumatology Fellowship, 2015, USC
MD Staff Physician

Continuing Education:
Southern California Rheumatology Society Lectures, Providence Tarzana Medical Center Noon CME Conferences, Northridge Hospital Medical Center Noon CME Conferences.

Teaching Appointments:
Spondylitis Association of America
Providence Tarzana Medical Center Grand Rounds

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University of Southern California (USC)
Rheumatology Fellowship, 2004, USC
MD Staff Physician

Continuing Education:
So Cal Rheumatology Society lectures, Tarzana Hospital Noon Conferences, regular CME attendance, Monthly Journal Club Cedars/UCLA, Weekly Journal Updates Review.

Teaching Appointments:
Clinical Instructor, USC
Clinical Instructor, Northridge Hospital Family Practice Program
Staff Physician at Cedars-Sinai Providence Tarzana Medical Center

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University of California San Francisco (UCSF)
Rheumatology Fellowship 1999, UCSF (Board Certified in Rheumatology 2001- Current)
MD Founder & Director

Continuing Education:
Regular CME attendance, Clinical Instructor of Rheum Cedars/UCLA, MS Ultrasound Course, So Cal Rheum Society lectures, Tarzana Hospital Noon Conferences, Monthly Journal Club Cedars/UCLA, Weekly Journal Updates Review, Yearly Lupus Review Course at ACR, Yearly Rheumatoid Arthritis Therapy Update at ACR, Yearly attendance at American College of Rheumatology meetings.

Teaching Appointments:
Clinical Instructor, UCLA
Staff Physician at Northridge Family Practice Residency
Staff Physician at West Hills Medical Center
Staff Physician at Cedars-Sinai Providence Tarzana

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Advanced PA Studies in Rheumatology 2009, A.T.Still University
Physician Assistant

Continuing Education:
Weekly Journal Updates Review, approximately 200 hours of Continuing Medical Education (CME) annually, Osteoporosis Course Review, Herbal Medication Comprehensive Review Course.

About Rheumatology Therapeutics Medical Center

Rheumatology Therapeutics Medical Center is a comprehensive center, located in the Los Angeles area, that specializes in the treatment of diseases that affect joints, muscles, and bones. Many of these diseases also involve the immune system.

By offering on-site Rheumatology Consultative Services, X-ray, DEXA, MRI, Laboratory, Physical and Occupational Therapy, Clinical Trials, and Infusion Services we make your total care convenient for you.

RTMC is located in San Fernando Valley of Los Angeles. The center is only two blocks east of Reseda Blvd., on the corner of Ventura Blvd. and Avenida Hacienda, south side of Ventura Blvd. The center is also across the street from Providence Cedars-Sinai Tarzana Hospital.

In an effort to accommodate our patients we have assembled an international staff. Languages listed on the original page include English, Spanish, Russian, Farsi, Tagalog, Korean, Hebrew, Armenian, Japanese and Ukrainian.