To make an appointment with a Valley Fever Expert, please contact us at 661.326.2800
The Valley Fever Institute is located in Bakersfield, CA.
Royce H. Johnson, M.D., F.A.C.P.
Medical Director, Valley Fever Institute
Chief, Infectious Disease, Kern Medical
Professor of Medicine, David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA
Augustine Muñoz, MD
Associate Medical Director, Valley Fever Institute
Director, Pulmonary Services, Kern Medical
Vice Chair, Department of Medicine, Kern Medical
Associate Professor of Medicine, David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA
Rasha Kuran, MD
Associate Medical Director, Valley Fever Institute
Assistant Professor of Clinical Sciences, David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA
Carlos D’Assumpcao, MD
Associate Medical Director, Valley Fever Institute
Assistant Professor of Clinical Sciences, David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA
Dana Brucker, RN
Research Manager, Valley Fever Institute
Jeff Jolliff, Pharm.D., APh, BCPS, BCACP, AAHIVP, CDE
Clinical Pharmacist, Valley Fever Institute
Associate Director of Pharmacy, Kern Medical
Pharmacy Residency Program Director, Kern Medical
Michelle Fang Pharm.D
Clinical Pharmacist - Infectious Disease, Valley Fever Institute
Bianca Torres
Senior Research Assistant, Valley Fever Institute
Shikha Mishra, MD
Infectious Disease Fellow, Valley Fever Institute
Jigar Patel, MD
Infectious Disease Fellow, Valley Fever Institute
Keny Mendoza
Research Assistant, Valley Fever Institute
Emilse Oliveros
Research Assistant, Valley Fever Institute