Poornima Yechoor, MD MSc
Clinical and Ultrasound Faculty
Hometown: Bangalore, India and Toledo, OH
Undergraduate School: Northwestern University
Medical School: Baylor College of Medicine
Graduate School: University College London (MSc in Global Health and Development)
Residency: Highland General Hospital
Fellowship: Highland General Hospital (Ultrasound)
Professional Interests: Point of care echocardiography, cardiovascular emergencies, procedural ultrasound, medical education, care of the underserved
Interests/hobbies: Cooking/feeding people, reading old books, visiting new places, eating street food, learning languages, being with those I love, basking in sunshine, leisurely sipping good chai
Other Members
Kay Lind, MD, MACM
Attending Physician
Amandeep Singh, MD
Director of Critical Care
Amarinder Singh, MD/MPH
Attending Physician
Andrew Herring, MD
Interim Director of Research, Medical Director of AHS Bridge Program
Arun Nagdev, MD
Director of Emergency Ultrasound, Ultrasound Fellowship Director
Barry Simon, MD
Chair, Department of Emergency Medicine
Berenice Perez, MD
Attending Physician, Medical Director
Brad Frazee, MD
Attending Physician
Caitlin Bailey, MD
Medical Student Director, Assistant Program Director
Charlotte Page Wills, MD
Residency Program Director
Cherie Hargis, MD
Attending Physician, Director of Visiting Housestaff
Daniel Mantuani, MD
Associate Director Emergency Ultrasound
David A. Martin, MD
Attending Physician
David Duong, MD MS
Associate Residency Program Director
David K. English, MD
Chief Medical Information Officer
Douglas White, MD
Assistant Residency Director, Director of HIV and HEP C Screening
Eric Snoey, MD
Vice-Chair, Department of Emergency Medicine. Director of GME
Erik Anderson, MD
Associate Research Director; Attending Substance Use Disorder Program
Gene Hern, MS, MD
Vice Chair of Education
Harrison J. Alter, MS, MD
Research Director
Jocelyn Freeman Garrick, MS, MD
EMS Base Director and Director of Disaster Management
Julie Gesch, MD
Medical Director of Clinical Simulation, AHS
Nikita Joshi, MD
Emergency Department Medical Director – Alameda Hospital
Steve Miller, MD
Attending Physician, International Medicine Faculty Advisor
Martha Montgomery, MD
Attending Physician
Vicky Lu
Emergency Medicine Program Coordinator
Idella Watts
Medical Student Education Coordinator
Valeska Hidalgo
Emergency Medicine Program Coordinator