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Meet our Physicians

Michelle Choi, MD, earned her medical degree from State University of New York in Brooklyn, New York, and completed an internal medicine residency at Thomas Jefferson University Hospital in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Choi is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine and has been a Hospitalist at Salinas Valley Memorial Healthcare System since 2009.

Arpana Gupta, MD, earned her medical degree from University of California Irvine College of Medicine and completed her residency at Cedars Sinai Medical Center in Los Angeles, CA. Dr. Gupta is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. She joined Salinas Valley Memorial Healthcare System as a Hospitalist in October 2009.

Hirofumi Hashimoto, MD, earned his medical degree from Stanford University School of Medicine. He completed an internship and residency at Brigham and Women's Hospital in Boston, MA. Dr. Hashimoto is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. He joined the Salinas Valley Memorial Healthcare System as a Hospitalist in 2005 after working for the US Department of Health and Human Services as a Medical Officer.

Michael Mahig, MD, earned his medical degree from Yale University School of Medicine and completed an internship and residency at New England Deaconess Hospital. Dr. Mahig is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine and has been working at Salinas Valley Memorial Healthcare System as a Hospitalist since 2008.

John Massaro, DO, earned his medical degree from New York College of Osteopathic Medicine and completed his residency at Nassau County Medical Center. Dr. Massaro is dually board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine and Osteopathic Medical Board. He has been a Hospitalist at Salinas Valley Memorial Healthcare System since 2003.

Mahmoud Nasser, MD, earned his medical degree from American University of Beirut in Lebanon and completed his residency at State University of New York. Dr. Nasser is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine and had been in private internal medicine practice on the Monterey peninsula before for ten years before joining Salinas Valley Memorial Healthcare System as a Hospitalist in 2008

 

Pooja Sharma, MD, earned her medical degree from Ross University School of Medicine in Dominica. Following the completion of an internship and residency at New Hanover Regional Medical Center she became a fellow at Stanford University. Dr. Sharma is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine and has been working at Salinas Valley memorial Healthcare System as a Hospitalist since 2007.