Meet your partners in ongoing health

Emad M. Mikhail, MD

A graduate of the University of Southern California School of Medicine, Dr. Emad Mikhail is passionately committed to advancing the health of his patients. He makes sure to remain easily accessible and always insists upon the highest standard of care. As part of his practice philosophy, he believes that nutrition and exercise are the keys to preventive health.

When he’s not caring for patients, Dr. Mikhail enjoys spending time with his family, including their dog Fred. He also enjoys golfing (when his wife lets him).

Board Certified: American Board of Internal Medicine
MD: University of Southern California School of Medicine
Memberships: American College of Physicians
Vice Chief of Medicine: Irvine Regional Hospital
Greater Newport Physician of the year for 2006-2007
GNP highest patient satisfaction rating for 2007-2008

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Andrew P. Siskind, MD, FACP

With over 20 years of experience, Dr. Andrew Siskind embraces the most challenging cases in his field, with an emphasis on disease prevention and healthy lifestyles. As Associate Clinical Professor with the University of California at Irvine School of Medicine, he helps teach this philosophy to up-and-coming physicians as well.

He practices what he preaches, too – Dr. Siskind has run four marathons, is a third-degree black belt in Tae Kwon Do, and exercises on a daily basis. At the end of an active day, he enjoys relaxing on the couch and watching television with his beloved yellow Labrador.

Board Certified: American Board of Internal Medicine (Internal Medicine and Geriatric Medicine)
Fellow: American College of Physicians
Associate Clinical Professor: University of California at Irvine School of Medicine
MD: Mount Sinai School of Medicine
Memberships: American College of Physicians

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Kalena Hwang, MD

After earning her undergraduate degree with cum laude honors in Microbiology and Molecular Genetics, Dr. Kalena Hwang went on to earn her medical degree from the Saint Louis University School of Medicine. She was then appointed Chief Resident at the University of California at Irvine Medical Center, where she now serves as Clinical Instructor in Internal Medicine. She encourages her patients to focus on preventive care and to maintain good health through proper nutrition and exercise.

In her free time, Dr. Hwang enjoys skiing, traveling, and cooking (healthy meals, of course!).

Board Certified: American Board of Internal Medicine
MD: Saint Louis University School of Medicine
Clinical Instructor: Department of Medicine, University of California at Irvine School of Medicine
Memberships: American Academy of Physicians, California Medical Association/OrangeCounty Medical Association

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