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Dermatologist providers include doctors, nurses, nurse practitioners, and physician assistants. They often maintain long-term relationships with you and advise and treat you on a range of health related issues.
Family Physician providers include doctors, nurses, nurse practitioners, and physician assistants. They often maintain long-term relationships with you and advise and treat you on a range of health related issues.
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Mukesh Ahluwalia, MD, is a board-certified pulmonologist/intensivist and sleep medicine specialist. Since 1999, he’s been treating patients at Respiratory, Critical Care, and Sleep Specialists, which has three offices conveniently located in Des Plaines, Oak Park, and Chicago’s Portage Park in Illinois.
Dr. Ahluwalia earned his medical degree from the University College of Medical Sciences at the University of Delhi in New Delhi, India. He stayed in New Delhi for his internship, which he completed at the Safdarjung Hospital, but then relocated to Chicago for his internal medicine residency, which he completed at Grant Hospital of Chicago and Rush Presbyterian St. Luke’s Hospital, now known as Rush University Medical Center. Before finishing, his program awarded him with a certificate of outstanding teaching to the house staff of medical students.
Dr. Ahluwalia finished his post-graduate training in New York, with a fellowship in pulmonary medicine at Long Island College Hospital in Brooklyn and a fellowship in critical care medicine at the University of Rochester’s Strong Memorial Hospital.
Dr. Ahluwalia is highly skilled in his specialties, and he maintains board-certification in internal medicine, pulmonary medicine, critical care medicine, and sleep medicine. He’s a member of the American College of Chest Physicians, the American Thoracic Society, and the Society of Critical Care Medicine, and his work has been published in the Journal of Bronchology.
Dr. Ahluwalia is skilled in performing all invasive procedures in the fields of pulmonary medicine, sleep medicine, and critical care, and he looks forward to utilizing those abilities to help his patients be as healthy and happy as possible.
Mukesh Ahluwalia, MD, is a board-certified pulmonologist/intensivist and sleep medicine specialist. Since 1999, he’s been treating patients at Respiratory, Critical Care, and Sleep Specialists, which has three offices conveniently located in Des Plaines, Oak Park, and Chicago’s Portage Park in Illinois.
Dr. Ahluwalia earned his medical degree from the University College of Medical Sciences at the University of Delhi in New Delhi, India. He stayed in New Delhi for his internship, which he completed at the Safdarjung Hospital, but then relocated to Chicago for his internal medicine residency, which he completed at Grant Hospital of Chicago and Rush Presbyterian St. Luke’s Hospital, now known as Rush University Medical Center. Before finishing, his program awarded him with a certificate of outstanding teaching to the house staff of medical students.
Dr. Ahluwalia finished his post-graduate training in New York, with a fellowship in pulmonary medicine at Long Island College Hospital in Brooklyn and a fellowship in critical care medicine at the University of Rochester’s Strong Memorial Hospital.
Dr. Ahluwalia is highly skilled in his specialties, and he maintains board-certification in internal medicine, pulmonary medicine, critical care medicine, and sleep medicine. He’s a member of the American College of Chest Physicians, the American Thoracic Society, and the Society of Critical Care Medicine, and his work has been published in the Journal of Bronchology.
Dr. Ahluwalia is skilled in performing all invasive procedures in the fields of pulmonary medicine, sleep medicine, and critical care, and he looks forward to utilizing those abilities to help his patients be as healthy and happy as possible.
Mukesh Ahluwalia, MD, is a board-certified pulmonologist/intensivist and sleep medicine specialist. Since 1999, he’s been treating patients at Respiratory, Critical Care, and Sleep Specialists, which has three offices conveniently located in Des Plaines, Oak Park, and Chicago’s Portage Park in Illinois.
Dr. Ahluwalia earned his medical degree from the University College of Medical Sciences at the University of Delhi in New Delhi, India. He stayed in New Delhi for his internship, which he completed at the Safdarjung Hospital, but then relocated to Chicago for his internal medicine residency, which he completed at Grant Hospital of Chicago and Rush Presbyterian St. Luke’s Hospital, now known as Rush University Medical Center. Before finishing, his program awarded him with a certificate of outstanding teaching to the house staff of medical students.
Dr. Ahluwalia finished his post-graduate training in New York, with a fellowship in pulmonary medicine at Long Island College Hospital in Brooklyn and a fellowship in critical care medicine at the University of Rochester’s Strong Memorial Hospital.
Dr. Ahluwalia is highly skilled in his specialties, and he maintains board-certification in internal medicine, pulmonary medicine, critical care medicine, and sleep medicine. He’s a member of the American College of Chest Physicians, the American Thoracic Society, and the Society of Critical Care Medicine, and his work has been published in the Journal of Bronchology.
Dr. Ahluwalia is skilled in performing all invasive procedures in the fields of pulmonary medicine, sleep medicine, and critical care, and he looks forward to utilizing those abilities to help his patients be as healthy and happy as possible.
Ilja Faibussowitsch, M.D., is a pulmonologist, specializing in critical care and sleep problems. He is currently a diplomat of the American Boards of Pulmonary Medicine, Critical Care Medicine, Sleep Medicine and Internal Medicine. Fluent in Fluent in Russian, German, and English, Dr. Faibussowitsch enjoys traveling when he is not seeing patients. His primary objective is to pursue clinical practice in the field of Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine
Ilja Faibussowitsch, M.D., is a pulmonologist, specializing in critical care and sleep problems. He is currently a diplomat of the American Boards of Pulmonary Medicine, Critical Care Medicine, Sleep Medicine and Internal Medicine. Fluent in Fluent in Russian, German, and English, Dr. Faibussowitsch enjoys traveling when he is not seeing patients. His primary objective is to pursue clinical practice in the field of Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine
Ilja Faibussowitsch, M.D., is a pulmonologist, specializing in critical care and sleep problems. He is currently a diplomat of the American Boards of Pulmonary Medicine, Critical Care Medicine, Sleep Medicine and Internal Medicine. Fluent in Fluent in Russian, German, and English, Dr. Faibussowitsch enjoys traveling when he is not seeing patients. His primary objective is to pursue clinical practice in the field of Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine
Dr. Jaclyn Martinez, DDS is a highly qualified sleep apnea dentist at California Dental Sleep Solutions in San Jose, California. She received her undergraduate degree in molecular cell biology from the University of California, Berkeley, and her dental degree from the Arthur A. Dugoni School of Dentistry at the University of the Pacific in San Francisco. Furthermore, Dr. Martinez is a member of the American Academy of Dental Sleep Medicine (AADSM), a recognized organizations for obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) treatment.
As a second-generation dentist, Dr. Martinez is passionate about providing top-quality care to the community where she was raised. With her expertise in sleep apnea-related conditions, Dr. Martinez is dedicated to improving the lives of her patients through personalized treatment plans. She takes the time to fully understand each patient's unique needs and concerns, ensuring that they receive the best possible care.
Dr. Martinez's training and membership in these organizations demonstrate her commitment to staying current with the latest advancements and guidelines in dental sleep medicine, and her dedication to providing the highest standard of care to her patients.
To schedule an appointment with Dr. Martinez and start your journey to better sleep and overall health, call California Dental Sleep Solutions or book online today.
Kapil Dhawan, MD, is a Pulmonary, Critical Care, and Sleep Medicine Specialist at Pulmonary Medicine Associates. Dr. Dhawan provides exceptional care to all his patients from PMA’s Sacramento, California, office.
His education and studies began at the University of West Indies School of Medicine in St. Augustine, Trinidad and Tobago. He completed his residency at the University of Florida, Department of Internal Medicine in Gainesville, Florida.
Next, he fulfilled a Sleep Medicine Fellowship at the University of Florida, Department of Pulmonary Critical Care & Sleep Medicine, and a Pulmonary Critical Care Fellowship at Ohio State University Department of Pulmonary Critical Care & Sleep Medicine in Columbus, Ohio.
Dr. Dhawan joined PMA in 2011 after completing his Fellowship in Sleep Medicine, followed by another Pulmonary Disease and Critical Care Medicine Fellowship. He was the Chief Fellow at The Ohio State University in the Pulmonary and Critical Care program.
His certifications and leadership include:
Diplomate, American Board of Internal Medicine
Diplomate, Subspecialty Board of Sleep Medicine
Diplomate, Subspecialty Board of Pulmonary Medicine
Diplomate, Subspecialty Board of Critical Care Medicine
Sleep Medicine Director, Dignity Sleep Labs
Chief Fellow for Pulmonary Critical Care, the Ohio State University
His professional associations include:
American Medical Association
American Thoracic Society
American College of Chest Physicians
Society of Critical Care Medicine
Sacramento Sierra Valley Medical Society
When not working, Dr. Dhawan enjoys spending time with his family, traveling, watching movies, and running.
Ravneet Riar, MD, is a board-certified physician at Pulmonary Medicine Associates. She specializes in pulmonary and sleep medicine and sees adult patients of all ages in Sacramento and Roseville, California.
Dr. Riar graduated from Government Medical College in Amritsar, Punjab, India, with her Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery (MBBS). She moved to the United States for her internship in internal medicine at Coney Island Hospital in Brooklyn, New York.
Dr. Riar completed her residency in internal medicine at the University of Maryland Medical Center, Midtown Campus, in Baltimore. After her residency, she stayed at the University of Maryland Medical Center for a fellowship in sleep medicine.
Dr. Riar completed her second fellowship in pulmonary medicine at Columbia University’s Harlem Hospital Center in New York City before joining the team at Pulmonary Medicine Associates. She holds board certification in internal medicine, pulmonary medicine, and sleep medicine from the American Board of Internal Medicine.
Dr. Riar partners with her patients at Pulmonary Medicine Associates to deliver comprehensive care. She takes the time to understand each person’s unique needs and develops a treatment plan that helps them achieve their best possible health.
Along with her work in the clinic, Dr. Riar is a member of several professional associations, including the American College of Chest Physicians (ACCP), the American Thoracic Society (ATS), and the American Academy of Sleep Medicine (AASM).
Shawn Aghili, MD, FCCP, is a skilled and practiced Pulmonary, Critical Care, and Sleep Medicine Specialist at Pulmonary Medicine Associates. Dr. Aghili joined PMA in 1996 and sees patients at the PMA Roseville, California office.
Growing up in a family of physicians, Dr. Aghili has always had a love for the profession. He immigrated to the United States as a teenager and grew up in Charlotte, North Carolina.
Dr. Aghili’s Biomedical Engineering background certainly helped him in advancing further in the subspecialty of Pulmonary Medicine. His selection of pulmonary medicine as a specialty was influenced by his affection for his pulmonary professor.
He completed his pulmonary training at Loma Linda University Medical Center (LLUMC) in California.
He feels privileged to train with a fantastic group of pulmonary physicians where he learned the skills of his professional passion — invasive pulmonary medicine including laser bronchoscopy for treatment of a variety of tumors in the lungs, as well as placement of different endobronchial stents and limited chest surgery, thoracoscopy, and open-lung biopsies.
Dr. Aghili has been included in Sacramento Magazine’s list of “Best Pulmonologists in the Sacramento Area”. He was the winner of the University of Pennsylvania’s undergraduate engineering thesis competition and was a sigma xi award winner for undergraduate research at East Carolina University.
His certifications and professional associations include:
Diplomate, American Board of Internal Medicine
Diplomate, Subspecialty Board of Sleep Medicine
Diplomate, Subspecialty Board of Pulmonary Medicine
Fellow – Sleep Disorder, 2017– 2018 Detroit Medical Center/Wayne State University Detroit, Michigan
Fellow - Pulmonary Disease & Critical Care Medicine, 2014 – 2017 Detroit Medical Center/Wayne State University Detroit, Michigan
Resident- Internal Medicine, 2011 - 2014 Crittenton - Wayne State University School of Medicine Rochester, Michigan
Internship – Internal Medicine, 2016 – 2017 Albert Einstein Medical Center Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Bachelor of Medicine & Bachelor of Surgery (MBBS), 2002 - 2007 Government Medical College Patiala, Punjab, India
Certifications
Diplomate, American Board of Internal Medicine Diplomate, Subspecialty Board of Sleep Medicine Diplomate, Subspecialty Board of Critical Care Medicine Diplomate, Subspecialty Board of Pulmonary Medicine
Rajkamal Hansra, MD, is a board-certified pulmonary disease specialist at Pulmonary Medicine Associates, which has offices in Roseville and Sacramento, California. He routinely provides adult pulmonology evaluations and treatment for an array of complex lung diseases. For the convenience of his patients, he also provides telemedicine health care.
Dr. Hansra earned his medical degree from St. George’s University School of Medicine in Grenada, West Indies. He then completed an internal medicine residency at the University of Nevada, Las Vegas, before relocating to Baton Rouge, Louisiana, for a pulmonary disease and critical care fellowship through Louisiana State University.
Dr. Hansra holds multiple hospital affiliations in the Greater Sacramento area. He provides in-depth evaluations followed by individualized care for emphysema, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), asbestosis, asthma, chronic cough, and many other conditions affecting pulmonary health. He provides inpatient and outpatient care, , and endobronchial ultrasound procedures (EBUS).
Ruchi Bansal, MD, is a Bakersfield native, and is excited to have returned to her roots and have the opportunity to serve this wonderful community of Kern County at Prime Pulmonary & Sleep Center. This Pulmonary and Sleep medicine practice has locations in Bakersfield and Delano, California.
Dr. Bansal received her medical degree from Kasturba Medical College, Manipal, India. After returning from India, she did her residency in Internal Medicine followed by a fellowship in Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine at New York Methodist Hospital in Brooklyn, New York. She then went on to do advanced fellowship training in Sleep Medicine at the University of California, Davis.
She and her husband are excited to start their family. Outside of medicine, Dr. Bansal loves to travel, go to the beach, and enjoys outdoor activities such as swimming, hiking, and tennis.
Board Certifications:
Internal Medicine
Pulmonary Disease
Critical Care Medicine
Sleep Medicine
To schedule an appointment with Dr. Bansal and the compassionate team at Prime Pulmonary & Sleep Center, call the nearest office or book online today.
Ruchi Bansal, MD, is a Bakersfield native, and is excited to have returned to her roots and have the opportunity to serve this wonderful community of Kern County at Prime Pulmonary & Sleep Center. This Pulmonary and Sleep medicine practice has locations in Bakersfield and Delano, California.
Dr. Bansal received her medical degree from Kasturba Medical College, Manipal, India. After returning from India, she did her residency in Internal Medicine followed by a fellowship in Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine at New York Methodist Hospital in Brooklyn, New York. She then went on to do advanced fellowship training in Sleep Medicine at the University of California, Davis.
She and her husband are excited to start their family. Outside of medicine, Dr. Bansal loves to travel, go to the beach, and enjoys outdoor activities such as swimming, hiking, and tennis.
Board Certifications:
Internal Medicine
Pulmonary Disease
Critical Care Medicine
Sleep Medicine
To schedule an appointment with Dr. Bansal and the compassionate team at Prime Pulmonary & Sleep Center, call the nearest office or book online today.
We are thrilled to welcome Dr. Ahana Sandhu to our sleep medicine team. Dr. Sandhu is a highly skilled sleep medicine physician with a wealth of experience in diagnosing and treating a wide range of sleep disorders. She is board certified in both Internal Medicine and Sleep Medicine, and is a Fellow of the American College of Physicians.
Dr. Sandhu completed her Bachelor of Sciences in Biological Sciences at the University of California Irvine in 2009, and went on to earn her medical degree from the American University of the Caribbean School of Medicine in 2016. She graduated with honors and was part of the Alpha Omega Phi Honor and Service Society.
Following medical school, Dr. Sandhu completed her Internal Medicine Residency at UCLA-Kern Medical from 2016-2019, where she served as Chief Resident in Internal Medicine from 2018-2019. During her residency, she received the Robert S. Mosser Award for Excellence in Internal Medicine in 2019.
Dr. Sandhu then pursued a fellowship in Sleep Medicine at Cleveland Clinic from 2019-2020, where she served as Chief Sleep Medicine Fellow. During her fellowship, she received comprehensive training in diagnosing and treating sleep disorders, including sleep apnea, insomnia, narcolepsy, and restless leg syndrome.
Dr. Sandhu is passionate about providing personalized care to her patients and is committed to helping them achieve optimal sleep health. Her motto, "Sandhu Can Do," reflects her dedication to providing innovative and compassionate care to her patients.
At our sleep medicine center, we are thrilled to have Dr. Sandhu as part of our team. With her expertise and commitment to patient care, we are confident that she will help our patients achieve restful and restorative sleep. If you are struggling with a sleep disorder and are looking for expert care and support, contact us today to schedule a consultation with Dr. Ahana Sandhu.
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