COVID-19 Experts

Infection Prevention and Epidemiology 

• Neha Nanda, MD, medical director of infection prevention and antimicrobial stewardship, Keck Medicine of USC 

• Edward Jones-Lopez, MD, MS, infectious disease specialist, Keck Medicine of USC

• Mary Virgallito, RN, MSN, associate administrator of quality and patient safety, USC Verdugo Hills Hospital  

Hospital Surge Planning 

• Rodney Hanners, interim chief executive officer, Keck Medicine of USC

• Stephanie Hall, MD, MHA, chief medical officer, Keck Medical Center of USC  

• Keith Hobbs, MBA, FACHE, chief executive officer, USC Verdugo Hills Hospital 

• Armand Dorian, MD, MMM, chief medical officer, USC Verdugo Hills Hospital  

Hospital staff reassignment 

• Brooke Baldwin, DNP, RN, NE-BC, associate chief nursing officer, Keck Hospital of USC  

Health care worker support 

• Tammy Capretta, RN, MPH, chief transformation and risk officer, Keck Medicine of USC 

• Steven Siegel, MD, PhD, psychiatrist, Keck Medicine of USC  

Telemedicine  

• Michael Hochman, MD, MPH, internal medicine physician, Keck Medicine of USC  

• Anjali Mahoney, MD, MPH, family medicine physician, Keck Medicine of USC 

Emergency Medicine 

• Carl Richard Chudnofsky, MD, emergency room physician, Keck Medicine of USC 

• Armand Dorian, MD, MMM, chief medical officer, USC Verdugo Hills Hospital  

• David Tashman, MD, emergency department medical director, USC Verdugo Hills Hospital   

ICU 

• Peter Marshall, MD, pulmonary critical care physician, Keck Medicine of USC 

• John Anderson-Dam, MD, critical care physician, Keck Medicine of USC  

Radiology  

• Ali Gholamrezanezhad, MD, diagnostic radiologist, Keck Medicine of USC 

 Testing  

• Jane Emerson, MD, PhD, pathologist, Keck Medicine of USC 

• Michael Selsted, MD, PhD, pathologist, Keck Medicine of USC  

Stress and Well-Being 

• Carolyn Kaloostian, MD, MPH, family medicine physician, Keck Medicine of USC 

• Steven Siegel, MD, PhD, psychiatrist, Keck Medicine of USC 

Surgical Resident ICU Training 

• Kenji Inaba, MD, director of general surgery program, Keck Medicine of USC  

• Meghan Lewis, MD, surgical critical care physician, Keck Medicine of USC  

Palliative Care 

• Sunita Puri, MD, medical director for palliative care, Keck Medical Center of USC