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Khoi Le, M.D. – Top Doctors 2014
Interventional Cardiologist, Eisenhower Desert Cardiology Center
Growing up in Vietnam during the war years, Dr. Khoi Le saw firsthand the need for good medical care.
Monica Khanna, M.D. – Top Doctors 2014
Medical Director, Bighorn Eisenhower Radiation Oncology Center at Eisenhower Lucy Curci Cancer Center
Dr. Monica Khanna describes her job as providing ‘confidence’ for the patient, even before she mentions the state-of-the-art radiation technology.
Timothy M. Jochen, M.D. – Top Doctors 2014
Founder, Contour Dermatology & Cosmetic Surgery Center
Dr. Timothy M. Jochen is not only accomplished in medicine, he has also worked as an engineer – a valuable skill in his highly successful dermatology practice.
Sean A. Barlow, M.D. – Top Doctors 2014
Chief Psychiatrist, Betty Ford Center
Dr. Sean A. Barlow, chief psychiatrist at Betty Ford Center, is driven by the interconnectedness of emotions, biology, and society.
Shahriyar Tavakoli, M.D. – Top Doctors 2013
Chief of Pulmonology and Director of Intensive Care, Eisenhower Medical Center
“To be a good critical care physician, you have to be calm and observant and have open communication with patients and their families.”
Bhagwan Moorjani, M.D. – Top Doctors 2013
Medical Director, Hope Neurologic Center
“Ever since I was 4 years old, I wanted to be a doctor,” says Dr. Bhagwan Moorjani, the Coachella Valley’s only board-certified pediatric neurologist. “The brain always fascinated me, and I love children.
Farhad Limonadi, M.D. – Top Doctors 2013
Director of Neurosurgery, Eisenhower Neurosciences Institute Chair, Brain Tumor Board, Eisenhower Medical Center
Director of Neurosurgery, Eisenhower Neurosciences Institute Chair, Brain Tumor Board, Eisenhower Medical Center
Marla Lander, M.D. – Top Doctors 2013
Diagnostic Radiologist, Desert Comprehensive Breast Center, Desert Regional Medical Center
Dr. Marla Lander chose a career in medicine because the body has always intrigued her. “I wanted to know how it worked and how to cure it when it was sick,” she says.
Peter Przekop, D.O., PH.D. – Top Doctors 2013
Director, Pain Management Track, Betty Ford Center; Faculty Member, Loma Linda University Medical School
A trailblazer in the field of pain management. Invited to join the Betty Ford Center in 2008, he launched a groundbreaking, 45-day, medication-free program to help patients overcome chronic pain.