Dr. John Fisher
Chief Medical Officer
Designated Institutional Official

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Dr. Jason Prasso
Program Director 

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Dr. Maita Kuvhenguhwa
Assistant Program Director
Core Faculty
Subspecialty Education Coordinator for Infectious Disease

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Meet the Faculty

Faculty for the MLKCH Internal Medicine Residency Program are drawn from the
nation’s leading academic centers and share a common passion for health equity.
The intimate program offers exceptional opportunities for mentorship with MLKCH faculty and leadership.

Dr. Anthony Arredondo

Subspecialty Education Coordinator for Medical Intensive Care Unit
Medical School at University of California, San Diego School of Medicine

Residency
Harbor-UCLA Medical Center Residency

Fellowship
Pulmonary & Critical Care
David Geffen School of Medicine

Dr. Shing Cheng

Core Faculty & Ambulatory Director
MD Drexel University College of Medicine

Residency
Stony Brook University Hospital
Internal Medicine Residency

Dr. Rami Horani

Core Faculty and Co-Director of Inpatient Medicine
MD University of Virginia School of Medicine

Residency
Prisma Health/University of South Carolina

Dr. Megan Jacobs

Subspecialty Coordinator for Endocrinology
University of Michigan Medical School

Residency
McGraw Medical Center/Northwestern University
Residency

Fellowship
UCLA Greater LA VA Program Residency

Dr. James Pinney

Core Faculty Subspecialty Education Coordinator Cardiology
MD University of California, San Francisco

Residency
UCLA David Geffen School of Medicine/UCLA Medical Center
Residency, Internal Medicine

Fellowship
UCLA Medical Center, Cardiology Fellowship

Dr. Joon Choi

Subspecialty Education Coordinator of Pulmonary Medicine

Residency
LAC + USC internal medicine

Fellowship
LAC + USC Pulmonary Critical Care

Dr. Abhipsa Kar

Wellness Champion
Family Medicine
Medical College of Wisconsin

Residency
UCLA Family Medicine Residency Program

Fellowship
Kaiser Permanente Community Fellowship

Our mission is part of a broader societal conversation about how we tear down the obstacles, personal, political, institutional, that stand in the way of health equity.                    – Dr. John Fisher, DIO

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