About me I was born at Kaiser Permanente in Redwood City and grew up on the Peninsula. After attending Stanford University for my undergraduate studies, I enrolled in the UCLA Medical Scientist Training Program where I graduated in 2016 with an MD and a PhD in Bioinformatics, with a focus on the immunology of dermatologic …
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About Me I discovered my interest in dermatology early on in medical school when I noticed the huge impact skin conditions can have on a person’s well-being. The joy of seeing patients smile from their visible improvement in their skin conditions with dermatologic therapies is a feeling that has continued every day in clinic. As …
Read MoreAbout Me I am originally from India, but spent the vast majority of my childhood and adolescence in sunny Cupertino. I went to New England to get my undergraduate degree at Harvard, but returned to the Bay Area to get my MD from Stanford. I decided to specialize in dermatology because I love the diversity …
Read MoreAbout Me I chose a career in medicine to be able to make a significantly meaningful and positive impact in people’s life. I am a double board-certified dermatologist in the United States and Canada. I graduated as the top 1% of students at Simon Fraser University in Vancouver, Canada from the electronic engineering program, and …
Read MoreAbout Me I grew up in Philadelphia and went to Albright College in Reading, PA where I earned a B.S. in Biology while playing football and running track. I attended medical school in Kansas City, MO and completed my hospital and dermatology residency training at Ohio University - Cuyahoga Falls General Hospital in northeast Ohio. …
Read MoreAbout Me As a Mohs surgeon and dermatologist, I specialize in the evaluation and treatment of conditions that affect the skin, hair, nails, and mucous membranes. I have a special interest in micrographic surgery and reconstruction in the treatment of skin cancers, as well as procedural dermatology.I came to Kaiser Permanente in 2011 after completing …
Read MoreAbout Me I am excited to be joining the Kaiser Permanente Dermatology Department in the Vacaville Medical Center. I received my medical degree at the University of Utah School of Medicine in Salt Lake City in 2013. The following year I completed an Internship in San Francisco at the California Pacific Medical Center. I recently …
Read MoreAbout Me Welcome to my page. Thank you for allowing me to participate in your care. I grew up in the bay area and I am very fortunate to be able to practice medicine in my home state. I completed most of my training on the east coast beginning with my undergraduate studies with a …
Read MoreAbout Me I feel honored and privileged to be a dermatologist and to be working at Kaiser. This sense of gratitude is what drives me each day to give my best and serve my patients and colleagues.From humble circumstances I was fortunate to attend college at UC San Diego, which prepared me on a career …
Read MoreAbout Me I consider myself incredibly blessed. Not only do I practice Mohs surgery and dermatology, specialty fields that I love, but I also get to practice them at Kaiser Permanente. Mohs surgery enables me to cure skin cancer and practice the creative dexterity of reconstructive surgery, while general and cosmetic dermatology allow me to …
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