KAI CHIN, DO
NEPHROLOGIST
| Certification | Nephrology, ABIM Board Certified |
| Certification | Internal Medicine, ABIM Board Certified |
| Nephrology Fellowship | University of Texas Science |
| Residency/Internship | Valley Hospital Medical Center |
| Doctor of Medicine | Touro University Nevada COM |
| Master of Science | Drexel University |
| Bachelor of Arts | University of Pennsylvania |
SONI R. DHANIREDDY, MD
NEPHROLOGIST
| Certification | Nephrology, ABIM Board Certified |
| Certification | Internal Medicine, ABIM Board Certified |
| Nephrology Fellowship | The Ohio State University Medical Center |
| Residency/Internship | Rush University Medical Center |
| Doctor of Medicine | Creighton University |
| Bachelor of Health Science | Creighton University |
JOSEPH DOAN, MD
NEPHROLOGIST
| Certification | Nephrology, ABIM Board Certified |
| Nephrology Fellowship | Harbor – UCLA |
| Residency/Internship | Santa Clara Kaiser Permanente |
| Doctor of Medicine | Medical College of Wisconsin |
| Bachelor of Science | University of California, Irvine |
ARIKA GUPTA, MD
NEPHROLOGIST
| Certification | Nephrology, ABIM Board Certified |
| Nephrology Fellowship | New York Medical College |
| Internal Medicine Residency | University of Illinois |
| Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery | Dayanand Medical College |
JAVIER NARVARTE, MD
NEPHROLOGIST
| Certification | Nephrology, ABIM Board Certified |
| Certification | Internal Medicine, ABIM Board Certified |
| Nephrology Fellowship | University of South Florida |
| Experimental Medicine Fellowship | University of Chile |
| Residency/Internship | University of North Carolina |
| Doctor of Medicine | University of Chile |
IRYNA PATEL, MD
NEPHROLOGIST
| Certification | Nephrology, ABIM Board Certified |
| Certification | Internal Medicine, ABIM Board Certified |
| Nephrology Fellowship | Harbor – UCLA Medical Center |
| Residency/Internship | Brookdale University Hospital and Medical Center |
| Doctor of Medicine | O.O. Bogomolets National Medical University |
JUSMIN R. PATEL, MD
NEPHROLOGIST
| Certification | Nephrology, ABIM Board Certified |
| Certification | Internal Medicine, ABIM Board Certified |
| Nephrology Fellowship | Georgia Regents University |
| Residency/Internship | University of South Alabama |
| Doctor of Medicine | Medical University of the Americas |
| Bachelor of Health Science | Medical University of the Americas |
NEPHROLOGIST
| Certification | Nephrology, ABIM Board Certified |
| Certification | Internal Medicine, ABIM Board Certified |
| Nephrology Fellowship | University of Arizona |
| Residency/Internship | University of Minnesota |
| Doctor of Medicine | Kansas City University of Medicine and Biosciences |
| Bachelor of Science | University of Michigan |
RIDHMI P. RAJAPAKSE, MD
NEPHROLOGIST
| Certification | Nephrology, ABIM Board Certified |
| Certification | Internal Medicine, ABIM Board Certified |
| Nephrology Fellowship | University of Pittsburgh |
| Residency/Internship | Wellspan Health/York Hospital |
| Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine | A.T. Still University |
| MBBS | Peking University Health Science Center |
INTERVENTIONAL NEPHROLOGIST
| Certification | Interventional Nephrology, ASDIN Board Certified |
| Certification | Nephrology, ABIM Board Certified |
| Certification | Internal Medicine, ABIM Board Certified |
| Interventional Nephrology Fellowship | Arizona Kidney and Hypertension Center |
| Nephrology Fellowship | Mayo Clinic College of Medicine |
| Residency/Internship | University of Nevada Reno |
| Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine | A.T. Still University |
| Master of Public Health – Epidemiology | University of Alaska Anchorage |
| Bachelor of Science | University of Alaska Anchorage |
INTERVENTIONAL NEPHROLOGIST
| Certification | Interventional Nephrology, ABIM Board Certified |
| Certification | Internal Medicine, ABIM Board Certified |
| Certification | Interventional Nephrology, ASDIN Board Certified |
| Nephrology Fellowship | Nephrology LSU Health Sciences Center |
| Residency/Internship | Internal Medicine LSU Health Sciences Center |
| Master of Science | Biology Louisiana Tech University |
| Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery | Govt. Medical College |
MARK C. SIEVERT, MD
NEPHROLOGIST
| Certificate | Nephrology, ABIM Board Certified |
| Certificate | Internal Medicine, ABIM Board Certified |
| Nephrology Fellowship | University of California, San Diego |
| Residency/Internship | University of Utah |
| Doctor of Medicine | University of Nevada, Reno |
| Bachelor of Science | University of Wisconsin, Madison |
INTERVENTIONAL NEPHROLOGIST
| Certification | Interventional Nephrology, ABIM Board Certified |
| Nephrology Fellowship | The New York Hospital |
| Critical Care Fellowship | Montefiore Medical Center |
| Chief Resident | The New York Hospital |
| Residency/Internship | The New York Hospital |
| Doctor of Medicine | St. Georges University |
| Bachelor of Science | St. John University |
NEPHROLOGIST
| Certification | Nephrology, ABIM Board Certified |
| Certification | Internal Medicine, ABIM Board Certified |
| Interventional Nephrology | Alta Bates Hospital – East Bay Nephrology |
| Nephrology Fellowship | Medical College of Georgia |
| Residency/Internship | Maricopa Integrated Health System |
| Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine | Western University of Health Sciences |
| Bachelor of Science | UCLA |
SAKSHI YADAV, MD
NEPHROLOGIST
| Certification | Internal Medicine, ABIM Board Certified |
| Nephrology Fellowship | Boston Medical Center, Boston University School of Medicine |
| Residency | University of Nevada School of Medicine |
| Internship | Jawaharlal Institute of Postgraduate Medical Education and Research |
| Doctor of Medicine | Jawaharlal Institute of Postgraduate Medical Education and Research |
Nephrology Nurse Practitioners
SHIVA ADHAM, APRN
NURSE PRACTITIONER
| Certifications | Advanced Practice Registered Nurse, AANP Board Certified |
| Master of Science in Nursing | University of Phoenix |
| Bachelor of Science in Nursing | Western Nevada College |
LINDSAY GRAY, APRN
NURSE PRACTITIONER
| Certifications | Advanced Practice Registered Nurse – Acute Care, American Association of Critical Care Nurses |
| Master of Science in Nursing | University of Nevada, Reno |
| Bachelor of Science in Nursing | University of Nevada, Reno |
REBECCA LINDSTEDT, RDN
Dietician Nutritionist
| Certifications | Registered Dietician Nutritionist |
| Bachelor of Science: Nutrition & Dietetics | University of Nevada, Reno |
| Bachelor of Science: Biology | University of Nevada, Reno |
NINA PATYNOWSKI, APRN
NURSE PRACTITIONER
| Certifications | Advanced Practice Registered Nurse, ANCC Board Certified |
| Master of Science in Nursing | University of Nevada Reno |
| Bachelor of Science in Nursing | University of Nevada Reno |
| Nursing Diploma | Poltava School of Nursing |
NURSE PRACTITIONER
| Certification | Nephrology Nurse, NNCC Board Certified |
| Certification | Family Nurse Practitioner, AANP Board Certified |
| Certification | Advanced Practice Registered Nurse, AANP Board Certified |
| Master of Science in Nursing | Graceland University |
| Bachelor of Science in Nursing | University of Nevada Reno |
NURSE PRACTITIONER
| Certification | Adult-Gerontology Acute Care, AACN Board Certified |
| Certification | Advanced Practice Registered Nurse, AACN Board Certified |
| Master of Science in Nursing | University of Nevada Reno |
| Bachelor of Science in Nursing | University of Nevada Reno |
NURSE PRACTITIONER
| Certification | Family Nurse Practitioner, AANP Board Certified |
| Certification | Advanced Practice Registered Nurse, AANP Board Certified |
| Master of Science in Nursing | Chamberlain University |
| Bachelor of Science in Nursing | Chamberlain University |
NURSE PRACTITIONER
| Certification | Family Nurse Practitioner, AANP Board Certified |
| Certification | Advanced Practice Registered Nurse, AANP Board Certified |
| Master of Science in Nursing | Graceland University |
| Bachelor of Science in Nursing | University of Nevada Reno |
NURSE PRACTITIONER
| Certification | Advanced Practice Registered Nurse, AANP Board Certified |
| Certification | Adult-Gerontology Acute Care Nurse Practitioner, ANCC Board Certified |
| Master of Science in Nursing | University of Nevada Reno |
| Bachelor of Science in Nursing | West Negros University |
Pulmonary Physicians
AMANDA GRIFFITH, DO
PULMONOLOGIST / CRITICAL CARE
| Certification | Pulmonology, ABIM Board Certified |
| Pulmonology Fellowship | Valley Hospital Medical Center |
| Residency/Internship | Valley Hospital Medical Center |
| Doctor of Medicine | Touro University of Nevada College of Osteopathic Medicine |
STEVEN C JARZEMBOWSKI, MD
PULMONOLOGIST / CRITICAL CARE
| Certification | Pulmonology, ABIM Board Certified |
| Certification | Internal Medicine, ABIM Board Certified |
| Certification | Critical Care, ABIM Board Certified |
| Pulmonology/Critical Care Fellowship | Tufts University School of Medicine |
| Residency | The University of Vermont Larner College of Medicine |
| Doctor of Medicine | Georgetown University School of Medicine |
ALEEM SURANI, MD
PULMONOLOGIST / CRITICAL CARE
| Certification | Pulmonology, ABIM Board Certified |
| Certification | Critical Care, ABIM Board Certified |
| Fellowships | University Hospital of Brooklyn – SUNY Center State University of New York |
| Residency | University Hospital of Brooklyn – SUNY Center Brooklyn |
| Doctor of Medicine | St. George’s University School of Medicine |
CHRISTINA SZOT, MD
PULMONOLOGIST / SLEEP MEDICINE
| Certification | Pulmonology, ABIM Board Certified |
| Pulmonary/Critical Care/Sleep Medicine Fellowship | UCLA David Geffen School of Medicine, Los Angeles, CA |
| Residency | University of Nevada, Reno |
| Doctor of Medicine | St. George’s University School of Medicine |
AARON VIRAY, MD
PULMONOLOGIST / CRITICAL CARE
| Certification | Pulmonology, ABIM Board Certified |
| Certification | Internal Medicine, ABIM Board Certified |
| Certification | Critical Care, ABIM Board Certified |
| Pulmonology/Critical Care Fellowship | SUNY Downstate Medical Center, New York |
| Residency | SUNY Downstate Medical Center, New York |
| Doctor of Medicine | St. George’s University School of Medicine |
DARREN WHITE, MD, FACP
PULMONOLOGIST / CRITICAL CARE
| Pulmonology/Critical Care Fellowship | University of Utah Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine |
| Residency | University of Utah |
| Doctor of Medicine | University of Nevada School of Medicine |
Pulmonary Nurse Practitioners
JENNIFER BICKFORD, MSN, APRN, FNP-BC
NURSE PRACTITIONER
| Certifications | Advanced Practice Registered Nurse, AANP Board Certified, APRN-BC American Academy of Nurse Practitioners |
| Master of Science in Nursing | Orvis School of Nursing, University of Nevada, Reno |
| Bachelor of Science in Nursing | Orvis School of Nursing, University of Nevada, Reno |
ANDREA BUTTERS FERREIRA, MSN, MPH, APRN, FNP-BC
NURSE PRACTITIONER
| Certifications | Nurse Practitioner, Family – American Nurses Credentialing Center |
| Master of Science in Nursing | University of Nevada, Reno |
| Bachelor of Science in Nursing | University of Nevada, Reno |
| Master of Public Health | University of Nevada, Reno |