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Graduate Medical Education Committee (GMEC)


The GMEC monitors and advises on all aspects of residency education at Harbor-UCLA Medical Center. All Harbor Residency and Fellowship Program Directors are welcome to attend GMEC meetings.


GMEC Members

Members Association
Darrell Harrington, M.D., Committee Chair Designated Institutional Official
Susan Baillie Affiliated Institution Representative – UCLA
Madonna Fernandez , M.D. Program Director, Emergency Medicine
Karl Burgoyne, M.D. Program Director, Psychiatry
Christian de Virgilio, M.D. Program Director, Surgery
Jeanette Derdemezi, M.D. (alt. R. Cheng) Program Director, Anesthesiology
Siri Kjos, M.D. (alt. G. Gutierrez) Program Director, OB/GYN
Calvin Kwan Assistant Hospital Administrator
Louis Kwong, M.D. Program Director, Orthopaedics
Holli Mason, M.D. Program Director, Pathology
Mark Morrow , M.D. Chairman/Program Director, Neurology
Theresa Nevarez, M.D. Program Director, Family Medicine
Sally Oliver, MPA Admin. Director of GME
Richard Renslo, M.D. Program Director, Radiology
Darryl Sue, M.D. Program Director, Internal Medicine
Sylvia Yeh, M.D. (alt. M. Sifuentes) Program Director, Pediatrics
GMEC Resident Members  
Kevin Amaya, M.D. OB/Gyn
Fernando Antelo, M.D. Pathology
Amandeep Bhalla, M.D. Orthopedic Surgery
Kara Bryden, M.D. Pediatrics
Elena Chang, M.D. Pathology
Hiren Dave, M.D. Radiology
Genevieve Hasek, M.D. Emergency Medicine
Khoi Hathuc, M.D. Psychiatry
Richard Huynh, M.D. Internal Medicine
Julia Jiyamapa, M.D. Radiology
Ian Jones, M.D. Psychiatry
Amber Kondor, M.D. Psychiatry
Chris Kroner, M.D. Family Medicine
Caitlin Lassus, M.D. Family Medicine
Jamilla Neal, M.D. Anesthesia
Samantha Onnagan, M.D. Anesthesia
Anup Panduranga, M.D. Neurology
Juliette Preston, M.D. Neurology
Jordan Swartz, M.D. Emergency Medicine
Lauren Tashman, M.D. Pediatrics
Marc Uemura, M.D. Internal Medicine


GMEC Meeting Schedule

The GMEC Committee meets on the third Wednesday of each month at 3:00 PM in room 8E6 of the hospital.

2010-2011

  • July 21, 2010
  • August 18, 2010*
  • September 15, 2010
  • October 20, 2010
  • November 17, 2010*
  • December 15, 2010        
  • January  19, 2011
  • February 16, 2011*
  • March 16, 2011
  • April 20, 2011
  • May 18, 2011*
  • June 15, 2011

           2011-2012

  • July 20, 2011 (Quarterly 3-5:00 pm)
  • August 17, 2011*
  • September 21, 2011
  • October 19, 2011 (Quarterly 3-5:00 pm)
  • November 16, 2011*
  • December 21, 2011
  • January 18, 2012(Quarterly 3-5:00 pm)
  • February 15, 2012*
  • March 21, 2012
  • April 18, 2012 (Quarterly 3-5:00 pm)
  • May 16, 2012*
  • June 20, 2012

* Transitional Year Education Committee Meeting



GMEC Meeting Minutes