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Office of the Chair

Phone: 714-456-3874
Fax: 714-456-3871

Residency/Fellowship Training Programs

Vacant

Patient Care

For information on clinical care, please visit our healthcare website. There, you will find comprehensive information on our services, including details about our center and clinic locations and healthcare providers.

Clinical services

Chair (Interim)

Sheetal Desai, MD, MSEd
sheetald@hs.uci.edu

Vice Chair of Academic Affairs

Edward L. Nelsen, MD
enelson@hs.uci.edu

Vice Chair of Clinical Research

Vacant

Vice Chair(s) of Graduate Medical Education

Dawn Lombardo, MD
lombardo@hs.uci.edu

Pankaj  Gupta, MD – VA Education
Pankaj.Gupta@va.gov

Vice Chair of Research

Hamid Said, PhD
hmsaid@uci.edu

Vice Chair of Undergraduate Medical Education

Gregory Albers, MD
galbers@hs.uci.edu

Vice Chair of Ambulatory Clinical Operations

Andrew Reikes, MD
arreikes@hs.uci.edu

Chief Administrative Officer (CAO)

Gregory Vervoort, MBA
gvervoor@hs.uci.edu

Administrative Officer/Executive
Assistant to the Chair and CAO

Tammy Livingstone
tlivings@hs.uci.edu

Chief Financial Officer

Shenger Bui
shengery@hs.uci.edu

Director of Development/Health Advancement

Gloriane Luna
gdluna@hs.uci.edu

Human Resources & Academic Affairs Manager

Dina Faiz
dfaiz@hs.uci.edu

Research Development & Operations Manager

Jamie Sweningson, MPH
jswening@hs.uci.edu

Clinical Operations Manager/Division Administrator

Alexander Nguyen 
anguyen@hs.uci.edu