Title:
Family Medicine Physician
Location:
Florin
Education & Training:
University of Iowa College of Engineering – BSE
University of Iowa College of Medicine – MD
Sutter Santa Rosa Family Medicine Residency – MPH
Professional Interests / Specialties:
I enjoy practicing full-spectrum family medicine and caring for entire families, from newborns to geriatric patients. I also love providing prenatal and postpartum care, as well as gynecologic care across the lifespan. I perform several outpatient procedures, including IUD insertions, Nexplanon insertions, endometrial biopsies, knee joint injections, incision and drainage, and skin biopsies.
Spoken Languages:
Fluent in English, Telugu, and intermediate in Spanish and Kannada
Boards and Affiliations:
American Board of Family Medicine
Philosophy of Care:
I believe in patient-centered care and in developing a therapeutic partnership with my patients to optimize their health outcomes. I enjoy getting to know my patients and earning their trust over time. I am committed to striving for global health equity and advocate for alleviating health disparities both locally through my work at SNAHC and the CAFP chapter, and globally through capacity strengthening of medical officers in India.
What I love about working at SNAHC:
I love working with my incredible team of MAs, who help ensure our patients receive the best possible care. I have really enjoyed the team spirit and camaraderie that everyone brings to their work, keeping patients at the center of all we do. I also appreciate the operational staff who help keep the system running smoothly and efficiently. Additionally, I am inspired by the Native culture and heritage that provide a strong foundation for the spirit and purpose of this organization.
