Our Anesthesiologists

Current Leadership

Michael Semenza, MD – CEO

Medical School: University of Hawaii John A. Burns School of Medicine
Residency: University of Michigan Hospitals and Health Centers
Fellowship: Oregon Health & Science University (regional)
Board Certification: Yes
Certifications:
-American Board of Anesthesiology
-Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS)
-Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS)
-Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP)
-Basic Life Support (BLS)

Jun Luo, MD – COO

Medical School: University of Utah School of Medicine
Residency: Maimonides Medical Center
Fellowship: University of Pittsburgh Medical Center (regional)
Board Certification: Yes
Certifications:
-American Board of Anesthesiology
-Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS)
-Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS)
-Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP)
-Basic Life Support (BLS)

Members

Jacob Blickenstaff, MD

Medical School: University of California, Irvine (UCI) School of Medicine
Residency: University of California, San Diego (UCSD)
Board Certification: In Process
Certifications:
-American Board of Anesthesiology
-Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS)
-Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS)
-Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP)
-Basic Life Support (BLS)

Jami Burns, MD

Medical School: University of Missouri – Kansas City School of Medicine
Residency: University of Texas Health Science Center – Houston
Board Certification: Yes
Certifications:
-American Board of Anesthesiology
-Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS)
-Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS)
-Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP)
-Basic Life Support (BLS)

Tiffany Ching, MD

Medical School: University of Hawaii John A. Burns School of Medicine
Residency: University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) Medical Center
Board Certification: Yes
Certifications:
-American Board of Anesthesiology
-Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS)
-Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS)
-Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP)
-Basic Life Support (BLS)

John Iskander, MD

Medical School: University of North Carolina – Chapel Hill
Residency:  University of Illinois at Chicago
Board Certification: Yes
Certifications:
– American Board of Anesthesiology
– Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS)
– Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS)
– Basic Life Support (BLS)

Bradley Hall, MD

Medical School: Wayne State University School of Medicine
Residency: University of Michigan Hospitals and Health Centers
Board Certification: Yes
Certifications:
-American Board of Anesthesiology
-Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS)
-Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS)
-Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP)
-Basic Life Support (BLS)

Evan O’Dea, MD

Medical School:  Weill Cornell Medical College
Residency:  The Johns Hopkins Hospital
Board Certification: Yes
Certifications:
-American Board of Anesthesiology
-Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS)
-Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS)
-Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP)
-Basic Life Support (BLS)

Julie Ann Iinuma, MD

Medical School: University of Hawaii John A. Burns School of Medicine
Residency: University of California, Davis
Board Certification: Yes
Certifications:
-American Board of Anesthesiology
-Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS)
-Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS)
-Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP)
-Basic Life Support (BLS)

Chavalit Sitapradit, MD

Medical School:  Rosalind Franklin University
Residency:  University at Buffalo
Board Certification: In Progress
Certifications:
-Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS)
-Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS)
-Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP)
-Basic Life Support (BLS)

Tal Leyshon, MD

Medical School: University of Michigan Medical School
Residency: University of Michigan Hospital and Health Centers
Fellowship: University of Virginia (regional)
Board Certification: Yes
Certifications:
-American Board of Anesthesiology
-Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS)
-Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS)
-Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP)
-Basic Life Support (BLS)

Duncan Macdonald, MD

Medical School: University of Hawaii John A. Burns School of Medicine
Residency: Stanford University
Board Certification: Yes
Certifications:
-American Board of Anesthesiology
-Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS)
-Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS)
-Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP)
-Basic Life Support (BLS)

Vanessa Nogaki, MD

Medical School: University of Hawaii John A. Burns School of Medicine
Residency: University of Southern California – LAC + USC Medical Center
Board Certification: Yes
Certifications:
-American Board of Anesthesiology
-Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS)
-Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS)
-Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP)
-Basic Life Support (BLS)

John Semenza, MD

Medical School: David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA
Residency: University of California, San Diego (UCSD)
Board Certification: Yes
Certifications:
-American Board of Anesthesiology
-Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS)
-Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS)
-Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP)
-Basic Life Support (BLS)

Shaina Sonobe, MD

Medical School: University of Hawaii John A. Burns School of Medicine
Residency: Stanford University
Board Certification: Yes
Certifications:
-American Board of Anesthesiology
-Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS)
-Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS)
-Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP)
-Basic Life Support (BLS)