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Erica Chen, MD, is a board-certified allergy and immunology specialist practicing at the Allergy and Asthma Specialist Doctors, Inc. location in West Covina, California. Her practice is centered around the treatment of allergic diseases, including nasal allergies and asthma.

Dr. Chen earned her medical degree from the Keck School of Medicine at the University of Southern California. Subsequently, she completed her combined internal medicine pediatric residency and allergy and immunology fellowship training at the Los Angeles County Hospital at the University of Southern California.

Dr. Chen is board certified by the American Board of Allergy and Immunology. She has contributed to multiple peer-reviewed scientific presentations and publications. She also holds numerous professional society memberships, including the American Academy of Allergy Asthma and Immunology and the American College of Allergy, Asthma and Immunology.

Dr. Chen is currently accepting new patients and looks forward to welcoming them to Allergy and Asthma Specialist Doctors, Inc.

Dr. Javadi was born in Iran and grew up in Houston, Texas.  She received her undergraduate degree in Biology from The University of Texas at Austin and went on to obtain her Master's from Texas State University.  She received her medical degree from St. George's University School of Medicine and completed her Internship and Residency in Internal Medicine at Albany Medical Center in New York.  

She moved back to Houston to complete her Fellowship in Hepatology at The University of Texas Medical School in Houston, where she stayed on as an Attending Physician. 

After moving to Los Angeles in 2006, Dr. Javadi worked as Assistant Professor of Clinical Medicine at Keck School of Medicine of the University of Southern California (USC).  She subsequently accepted an Assistant Professorship at Southern Illinois University School of Medicine to care for patients with Liver disease, and continued to train Residents and Fellows.  

Dr. Javadi eventually moved back to the Los Angeles area and joined ProDigest Gastroenterology & Hepatology Associates, to continue caring for patients with liver disease.  She is Board Certified in Internal Medicine and is a member of American Association for the Study of Liver Diseases.

Dr. Javadi is dedicated to helping patients with liver disorders, including fatty liver, viral Hepatitis, and management of liver cirrhosis/end-stage liver disease that may require liver transplant evaluation.  Her detailed and humanistic approach to providing care for patients with liver disorders is built on years of experience at various academic centers.

Dr. Javadi looks forward to serving the people of Southern California. 

Dr. Maged Tanios serves as the Regional Medical Director of Sound Physicians and is the current director of the ICU and Intensivists Program at Long Beach Medical Center. Dr. Tanios is a Board-Certified physician who specializes in pulmonary medicine, critical care, and sleep medicine. At Southern California Pulmonologists and Intensivists Network of Sound Physicians, the doctor and his staff serve the residents of Long Beach, California, and many neighboring communities. Dr. Tanios has been practicing medicine in Southern California for almost 15 years. He is a pillar in the local medical community and serves on many hospital boards and committees in the Long Beach area.

After completing his internal medicine residency, Dr. Tanios went on to complete several fellowships including three at Tufts-New England Medical Center in sleep medicine, critical care medicine, and pulmonary medicine. In addition to earning his medical degree, Dr. Tanios earned a Master of Public Health (MPH) in Health Services Management & Policy from Tufts University School of Medicine and is completing an MBA in Healthcare Management at Johns Hopkins Carey Business School.

Dr. Tanios is also an accomplished associate professor of medicine at David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA. Dr. Tanios received the Golden Apple Award for Teaching excellence from the Family Medicine program at Long Beach Medical Center and the Munzer Family Award for Research and Literary accomplishment from the Memorial Medical Center Foundation.

Dr. Tanios has received numerous achievements and awards for his work. He has been recognized by the American Lung Association and has also applied for and received grants from the National Institutes of Health. Most recently, Dr. Tanios was selected to the 2016 registry of “America’s Best Physicians.” He has also been listed on Southern California Super Doctors for the consecutive years of 2016-2021.

Dr. Tanios is a member of the American Thoracic Society, the American College of Chest Physicians, and the Society of Critical Care Medicine.

Bao Khanh Thai, DO, is a board-certified family medicine physician with more than 13 years of experience. She serves patients at United Family Physicians in Glendora, California, providing comprehensive care for patients of all ages, with a special focus on preventive medicine, chronic disease management, and senior care. Known for her compassionate and approachable style, Dr. Thai is dedicated to building long-term partnerships with her patients and their families.

Dr. Thai earned her medical degree from Western University of Health Sciences in Pomona, California, and completed her internship and residency training at Pomona Valley Hospital, a UCLA-affiliated program. She is fluent in Vietnamese, allowing her to serve a diverse patient population and make quality healthcare more accessible to the community.

Through her affiliation with Emanate Health, Regal Medical Group, and Lakeside Community Healthcare, Dr. Thai’s patients benefit from access to leading hospitals, specialists, labs, imaging facilities, and chronic care support programs. She also maintains hospital privileges at Foothill Presbyterian Hospital, ensuring continuity of care when patients need it most.

In addition to her clinical expertise, Dr. Thai emphasizes patient education and preventive care, empowering individuals to make informed decisions about their health.

In her free time, she enjoys gardening, hiking, and traveling, bringing the same curiosity and care to her personal life as she does to her practice. Patients trust Dr. Thai for her dedication to personalized, high-quality care that supports overall well-being at every stage of life.

Paul Moya, DO, is a board-certified family medicine physician who has been proudly serving Glendora, California, and the surrounding communities for more than 13 years. As part of United Family Physicians, Dr. Moya provides comprehensive care across all stages of life, with special expertise in preventive medicine, geriatric care, and the management of both acute and chronic medical conditions.

After earning his medical degree from Western University of Health Sciences in Pomona, California, Dr. Moya completed his internship and residency at Pomona Valley Hospital, a UCLA-affiliated program. Today, he partners with Emanate Health, Regal Medical Group and Lakeside Community Healthcare, giving his patients access to a vast network of specialists, leading hospitals, labs, and support services designed to make quality care accessible and seamless.

Dr. Moya believes in building lasting relationships with patients and their families through personalized education, preventive care, and individualized treatment plans. His approach is compassionate, approachable, and rooted in a dedication to long-term wellness. He is fluent in Spanish and is affiliated with Foothill Presbyterian Hospital, extending his reach in providing trusted medical care.

Outside of medicine, Dr. Moya enjoys gardening, hiking, and cooking. Patients appreciate his commitment to listening, understanding, and guiding them through every stage of their health journey. By combining clinical excellence with a caring bedside manner, Dr. Moya continues to make a meaningful difference in the lives of those he serves.

I like to think of myself as a clinician and patient advocate, striving for quality patient care in a manner that will maintain the wellbeing of patients in the short as well as long term. In an ever-so-busy and changing medical field, I find the most important part of being a physician is being able to listen to the patient in order to address his/her needs. Whether it is acute or chronic medical concerns, being able to simply listen to the patient will allow for correct diagnosis and medical management. I pride myself in doing just that. Aside from being a physician, I am a family oriented individual and enjoy spending time with my lovely fiancé and big family.

We are pleased to welcome Dr. Dina Albaree to MIMPC.

Dr. Albaree is board-certified in Internal Medicine and has completed her training at Desert Regional Medical Center in Palm Springs, California. She comes to us from Kaiser Permanente with experience and knowledge in conducting telehealth assessments and treatments and will be a great asset to the MIMPC community.

Dr. Albaree will be available to see patients by TELEHEALTH CONFERENCE ONLY beginning September 9/6 and will be able to assist with both chronic and urgent care matters by phone or video.