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Belayneh Abejie, M.D.
Internal & Occupational
Medicine |
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Dr. Abejie has joined
University Central Medical
Specialty Center. He
recently graduated from
Harvard University in
Occupational and
Environmental Medicine where
he served as Chief Resident
for the program. He earned
his MPH degree in
Epidemiology from Tulane
University School of Public
Health, New Orleans. He
completed extensive
residency training in
Internal Medicine at
Louisiana State University
Health Science Center in
Shreveport, Louisiana. Dr.
Abejie started his medical
training in his homeland and
received his Medical Degree
from Addis Ababa University
Gondar College of Medical
Sciences.
Dr. Abejie is board
certified in Internal
Medicine and in Occupational
and Environmental Medicine,
with more than 17 years
experience in public health.
He has special interest and
training in Occupational and
Environmental Medicine.
When Dr. Abejie isn’t
practicing medicine you
might find him writing
poetry and essays in his
native language.
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Deniz Baysal, M.D.
Department of Orthopedics |
Dr. Baysal graduated from
the University of Calgary in
1994 with a Bachelor of
Science in Biology. He went
on to complete a Medical
Degree in 1998 and his
Orthopedic Residency in
2003, from the University of
Alberta, in Edmonton Canada.
From there he attended UT
Southwestern in Dallas,
Texas and completed a
fellowship in complex
fractures and pelvis/acetabular
trauma at Parkland Hospital.
He also learned about
minimally invasive and
percutaneous pelvic
fixation. Upon completion of
his training, he accepted a
position as a trauma
consultant at Altoona
regional trauma center in
Pennsylvania, from
2004-2007. Dr. Baysal now
joins the Department of
Orthopedics at UCSF Fresno
with special interests in
Fracture care, complex
Pelvis/Acetabular injuries,
non-unions and mal-unions,
as well as primary hip and
knee replacements. To
contact Dr. Baysal or for
referrals please call
University Orthopaedic
Associates at (559) 320-0531
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Jayanta Choudhury, M.D.
Department of
Gastroenterology
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Dr. Jayanta Choudhury
graduated from the National
Medical College in Calcutta
India. Followed by
postgraduate residency in
Internal Medicine at the
Post-Graduate Institute of
Medical Education & Research
in Chandigarh, India. He
graduated at the top of his
class and moved to London in
the United Kingdom to obtain
further training. In the
United Kingdom, he became
certified in Internal
Medicine and received
membership to the Royal
College of Physicians
London, United Kingdom (MRCP).
Subsequently, he moved to
the United States and did a
residency in Internal
Medicine from Guthrie
Clinic-Robert Packer
Hospital in Sayre,
Pennsylvania. Dr. Choudhury
then began a fellowship in
Gastroenterology/Hepatology
and Nutrition at the Medical
College of Virginia in
Richmond. Along with
extensive experience in the
routine gastroenterological
procedures, he received
additional training in
advanced endoscopic
procedures, such as,
Endoscopic Ultrasound, ERCPs
and enteral stent placement.
In addition, Dr. Choudhury
did fully funded research in
Insulin Resistance and
Non-alcoholic fatty liver
disease under the aegis
National Institute of Health
(NIH).
Dr. Choudhury’s academic
interest includes advanced
GI therapeutic procedures
including EUS/EUS FNAs,
management of GI tract
neoplasms and
pancreato-biliary endoscopy.
To contact Dr. Choudhury or
for referrals please call
University Central Medical
Specialty Center at (559)
320-1090.
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Michael J. Ebaugh, M.D.,
Ph.D.
Department of Obstetrics &
Gynecology |
Dr. Ebaugh received his
fellowship training from the
American College of
Obstetrics and Gynecology
December 2003 and is board
certified. His residency
training took place at UTSW,
Parkland Hospital in Dallas,
Texas. Dr. Ebaugh has
received the James W.
McLaughlin Predoctoral
Fellowship Award and the NIH
Summer Research Award. He
comes with a great deal of
professional and teaching
experience, which makes him
a great addition to the
team. During his leisure
time Dr. Ebaugh enjoys
spending time with his four
children, skiing, hunting
and software development.
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Babak Eghbalieh,
M.D.
Department of Surgery |
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Dr. Babak Eghbalieh
graduated from the
University of
California-Irvine with a
Bachelors of Science in
Biology. He completed his
medical training at Sackler
School of Medicine and did
his surgical internship at
SUNY-Downstate in Brooklyn,
New York. Dr. Eghbalieh
completed his surgical
residency at University of
California San Francisco –
Fresno. His interests
include general surgery with
emphasis on minimally
invasive surgery, surgical
oncology, thoracic surgery,
teaching and clinical
research. . He joins CCFMG
as a fulltime faculty in the
Department of Surgery. |
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Rajan Gaur,
M.D.
Department of
Internal Medicine |
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Rajan Gaur, M.D. received
his fellowship training in
Geriatric Medicine from Rush
University Medical Center,
Chicago Illinois. His
residency training in
Internal Medicine was
completed at Queens Hospital
Center, New York. He also
has training in Physical
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Daniel Miller, M.D.
Department of Neurosurgery
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Dr. Miller has joined
University Neurosurgery
Associates. His Neurosurgery
residency was completed at
the Medical College of
Virginia, in Richmond,
Virginia. During his
residency, he also completed
six months of Neurology and
Neurosurgery at the National
Hospital for Nervous
Disorders at Queen’s Square
in London, England.
He then received
Neurosurgical
Cerebrovascular Fellowship
training from the University
of Western Ontario. He
subsequently obtained
Neurosurgical Oncology
Fellowship training from the
University of Texas at the
M.D. Anderson Cancer Center.
Dr. Miller is certified by
the American Board of
Neurological Surgeons. He
was an Associate Professor
and Chief of Neurosurgery at
the Texas Tech University
Health Sciences Center in El
Paso, Texas. He has a
special interest in
Microsurgery involving
Cranial Vascular, Tumor, and
Skull Base Pathology, as
well as Complex Spine
Surgery.
He has come from El Paso,
Texas to join University
Neurosurgery Associates here
in Fresno. During his
leisure hours his outside
interests include: golf,
chess, sailing, fishing, and
scuba diving. He received a
graduate degree in
Underwater Archaeology from
the University of Bristol in
the United Kingdom.
In addition to seeing
private patients at
University Neurosurgery
Associates, he will be
teaching at UCSF Fresno in
the residency training
program. Dr. Miller has
privileges at Community
Medical Centers.
To contact Dr. Miller or for
referrals, please call
University Neurosurgery
Associates at (559)
320-0530.
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Department of Internal
Medicine
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Dr. Naing has joined
University Central Medical
Specialty Center. He
received postgraduate
medical training in the UK
and the US. In the US he
completed his residency
training in Internal
Medicine at Lutheran Medical
Center in Brooklyn, New York
and fellowship training in
Endocrinology at the
University of Illinois,
Chicago. He worked as an
Endocrinologist and Director
of Centegra Diabetes Center
at Chicago after completing
his fellowship.
Dr Naing is board certified
in Endocrinology, Diabetes
and Metabolism and Internal
Medicine. He is a member of
the Royal Colleges of
Physicians, American Medical
Association, Ameican
Diabetes Association,
American Association of
Clinical Endocrinologists
and the Endocrine Society.
He, his lovely wife and
their two children have
moved to Fresno from
Chicago. In his leisure time
he enjoys watching movies
and catching a soccer game
on the television.
Dr. Naing will be practicing
General Endocrinology and
Diabetes at the University
Central Medical Specialty
Center, a University Center
of Excellence office,
teaching at UCSF Fresno in
the residency program and
seeing patients at the UMC
Clinic. He is the Medical
Director of Community
Diabetes Care Center at
Sierra and has privileges at
Community Medical Centers.
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Mary Wolfe,M.D.
Department of Surgery
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Dr. Wolfe graduated
from the University
of California, San
Diego with a
Bachelor of Science
in 1992. After
obtaining her
degree, she spent
several years in
biomedical research.
She attended Saint
Louis University
School of Medicine
and received a
Medical Degree in
2001. Dr. Wolfe
completed her
general surgery
residency at Loyola
University Medical
Center in Chicago,
Illinois. From
there, she attended
University of
California San
Francisco-Fresno and
completed a
fellowship in
Surgical Critical
Care. She is
certified in General
surgery by the
American Board of
Surgery, and now
joins CCFMG and the
UCSF-Fresno
Department of
Surgery with special
interest in
trauma/critical
care, emergency
general surgery,
surgical oncology
and surgical
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Serena Yang,M.D.
Department of Pediatrics
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Dr. Serena Yang
graduated from
Georgia Institute of
Technology with a
B.S. in Chemical
Engineering and
Certificate in
Bioengineering. She
received her M.D.
degree from Emory
University School of
Medicine. She
completed her
pediatrics residency
and academic general
pediatrics
fellowship at Baylor
College of Medicine.
During her
fellowship, she
obtained an M.P.H.
in international and
family health at the
University of
Texas-Houston School
of Public Health. As
a faculty member at
Baylor College of
Medicine from
2004-07, she was the
recipient of an NIH
K12 Mentored
Clinical
Investigator Award,
which funded her
clinical research
training and
projects
investigating access
to care barriers for
vulnerable pediatric
populations. She now
joins UCSF-Fresno as
full-time faculty in
the Department of
Pediatrics. Dr.
Yang’s academic
interests include
NICU hospital to
home transition and
follow up, access to
care, care of the
underserved,
international
health, medical
education, and
mentoring others in
their research and
career pursuits.
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