Class of 2021

Joan G. Choi, MD

Hometown: Los Angeles, CA
Interests: I completed a 24hr and two 16hr endurance events.  It profoundly strengthened my skills in leadership, teamwork, critical thinking, attention to detail and personal resilience.  Other hobbies include running, weightlifting, writing and baking.

 

Tiffany Davis, Doctorate of Medicine

Hometown: Sterling Heights, Michigan
My medical areas of interest are Women’s Health and Skin Care/Dermatology.
Interests: In my spare time I love to travel, learn different languages and cultures, dance, and manage my Mary Kay business, watch movies and plan events.
Inspired me to go into Medicine: I am dedicated to reducing health care disparities, particularly among women of color, and improving access, quality and affordability of care for the underserved. My passion for Women’s Health and Women Empowerment inspired my interests in Medicine and Mary Kay. I love making women look and feel like the queens they are!
My goals for the future are to improve access, quality and affordability of healthcare in underserved communities, own a private practice and medical spa, become fluent in Spanish and travel to every continent in the world.

 

Leslie Ann Johnson, MD

Hometown: Los Angeles, CA

Interests: Filmmaking, photography, painting, activism

 

 

Roquell Laney, MD, MPH

Hometown:  Los Angeles, CA
My medical area of interest is Women’s Health
Interests: Fitness and traveling
Inspired me to go into Medicine: As a child I always said I wanted to be a doctor, unsure of the initial inspiration.  Nonetheless, during this journey I have met Community Health Leaders, Doctors, Nurses, and Global Health Researchers that inspired me to pursue this career.
For the near future I would like to complete a fellowship in Women's Health; Long term goal is to work in a community based health centers both domestic and international with a focus on Women's and Maternal health.

 

Francisca Mata, MD, MBA

Hometown: Los Angeles, CA
Interests: Tutoring/ Mentorship, Reading (educational, fiction, self-improvement) Philately (United States Commemorative), Volleyball, Softball, Squash/ Racquetball, Beginning Guitar

 

Nadia Mian, MD

Hometown: Gujranwala
Interests: Sewing, embroidery, reading, cooking, baking, drawing and painting.

 

Gigi Simmons, MD 

Hometown: Bolingbrook, IL
My medical area of interest is Addiction Medicine
Interests: Live concerts, podcasts, theater, tv series
I chose medicine to provide exceptional care to the underserved and under resourced populations.
I aspire to have a health complex with a bio psychosocial emphasis