The Department of Reproductive Medicine

at the UCSD Medical Center

Dr. Thomas Moore leads ob "board" rounds
which are an integral part of the daily
ob experience.

The Department of Reproductive Medicine has divisions of gyn oncology, maternal-fetal medicine, endocrinology-infertility, general obstetrics-gynecology, and female pelvic medicine and reconstructive surgery. On the clinical services, there are currently thirty-one full-time faculty members with widely ranging interests and expertise. There are also many interested and dedicated clinical faculty, all of whom participate actively in student and resident teaching and in the major conferences.

 

 

UCSD Faculty

Thomas R. Moore, M.D. - Professor and Chair

Reproductive Endocrinology & Infertility

R. Jeffrey Chang, M.D.
Professor & Division Director
Sanjay Agarwal, M.D.
Clinical Professor
Alexander Kauffman, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor
Mark Lawson, Ph.D.
Associate Professor In-Residence
Pamela Mellon, Ph.D.
Professor
Shunichi Shimasaki, Ph.D.
Professor
Miles Wilkinson, Ph.D.
Professor
Sandy Chuan , M.D.
Medical Fellow
Alice Park , M.D.
Medical Fellow
Marcus Rosencrantz, M.D.
Medical Fellow
Rana Shayya, M.D.
Medical Fellow

Gyn Oncology

Steven Plaxe, M.D.
Professor & Division Director
Edwin Alvarez, M.D.
Assistant Adjunct Professor
Michael McHale, M.D.
Associate Physician Diplomate
Cheryl Saenz, M.D.
Associate Clinical Professor
David Schlaepfer, M.D.
Professor
 

Maternal-Fetal Medicine

Thomas Kelly, M.D.
Clinical Professor & Division Director
Stephen Hebert , M.D.
Associate Physician Diplomate
Andrew Hull, M.D.
Associate Professor of Clinical Reproductive Medicine
Louise Laurent, M.D.
Assistant Adjunct Professor
Thomas Moore, M.D.
Professor
Gladys Ramos, M.D.
Assistant Adjunct Professor
Robert Resnik, M.D.
Professor Emeritus
David Schrimmer, M.D.
Associate Clinical Professor
Angela Scioscia, M.D.
Clinical Professor
William Simpson, M.D.
Associate Physician Diplomate
Maryam Tarsa, M.D.
Assistant Clinical Professor
Douglas Woelkers, M.D.
Associate Clinical Professor
Richard Wolf , D.O.
Associate Clinical Professor
Kristin Quinn , M.D.
Medical Fellow
Andrew Spencer , M.D.
Medical Fellow
Veronique Tache-Zona, M.D.
Medical Fellow
Neha Trivedi, M.D.
Medical Fellow
Lynlee Wolfe , M.D.
Medical Fellow

 

Obstetrics-Gynecology

Homer Chin, M.D.
Clinical Professor & Division Director
Pamela Deak, M.D.
Clinical Professor
Jessica Kingston, M.D.
Assistant Clinical Professor
D. Yvette LaCoursiere, M.D.
Assistant Adjunct Professor
Christine Miller, M.D.
Clinical Professor
Kathryn Macaulay, M.D.
Associate Clinical Professor
Jamie Resnik, M.D.
Associate Clinical Professor
Robert Semo, M.D.
Associate Physician Diplomate
Shira Varon, M.D.
Associate Physician

Female Pelvic Medicine and Reconstructive Surgery

Charles Nager, M.D.
Professor of Clinical Reproductive Medicine & Division Director
Emily Lukacz, M.D.
Associate Professor of Clinical Reproductive Medicine
Keisha Dyer, M.D.
Medical Fellow
Cara Grimes, M.D.
Medical Fellow
Jasmine Tan-Kim, M.D.
Medical Fellow

Kaiser Permanente Medical Center Faculty

Silverio Chavez, M.D. - Department Chief

Medical Center Module
Leslie Casper, M.D.
Tammy Gerstenfeld, D.O.
Terry Harrison, M.D.
John Kennedy, M.D.
Paul Koonings, M.D.
Karen Mehalek, M.D.
Katie Piacquadio, M.D.
Vandever Module
Bruce Bekkar, M.D.
Melissa Bennett, M.D.
Patricia Brown, M.D.
Diana Cantu, M.D.
Trina Manes, M.D.
Anne McKiernan, M.D.
Stephen Nystul, M.D.
Catherine Pattengill, M.D.
Ann Marie Pena, M.D.

 

El Cajon Module
Michael Erickson, M.D.
Lynn Grochowski, M.D.
Robert Hajosy, M.D.
Steven Richards, M.D.
John Snider, M.D.
Marianne Sommerville, M.D.
Danielle Towne, M.D.
Pt. Loma Module
Carol Harter, M.D.
Li-Shei Lin, M.D.
Karl Luber, M.D.
Shawn Menefee, M.D.
Emily Whitcomb, M.D.
Richard Yoo, M.D.
Otay Mesa Module
Silverio Chavez, M.D.
Danielle Hammerman, M.D.
Charles Jones, M.D.
Lois Musoke, M.D.
Thomas Omalev, M.D.
Rene Perez, M.D.
Caryl Reinsch, M.D.
San Marcos Module
Michael Beecher, M.D.
Richard Block, M.D.
Lien Do, M.D.
Maria Elswick, M.D.
Anoosha Ghodsi-Shirazi, M.D.
Amy Milliken, M.D.
Nicholas Morell, M.D.
Ben Padilla, M.D.
Vera Stucky, M.D.

Residents

Resident Physician I

  • Emily Amunwa — Tufts University
  • Elizabeth Deans — University of North Carolina
  • Jill Gibson — George Washington University
  • Michael Homer — Tufts University
  • Jasmine Lai — University of California, San Francisco
  • Jenny Vesona — Boston University

Resident Physician II

  • Jennifer Aguayo — University of California, San Diego
  • Alson Burke — University of Washington
  • Jane Conolly — George Washington University
  • Katie Lemieux — Oregon Health Sciences University
  • Lauren Robertson — Oregon Health Sciences University
  • Kristin Stubben — East Virginia Medical School

Resident Physician III

  • Zachary Bowman — Medical University of South Carolina College of Medicine
  • Cristina Hernandez — University of California, Irvine
  • Anna Kirby — University of Washington
  • Jessica Selander — Tufts University
  • Ernestine Wen — University of Southern California
  • Stacy Wilson — Boston University

Resident Physician IV

  • Sarah Appleton — Pennsylvania State University
  • Tania Basu — University of California, Irvine
  • Ramez Eskander — University of California, San Diego
  • Nora Haripotepornkul — University of California, San Diego
  • Carol Huang — University of California, San Diego
  • Natalie Rumble — University of California, Irvine