Core Faculty and Leadership

The faculty at Kaiser Permanente Mid-Atlantic States are committed to excellence in medical education and resident success. Our teaching faculty come from programs from all over the country, including George Washington University, Georgetown, Harvard, Johns Hopkins, and the University of Pennsylvania. Our list of residency program faculty includes 80 full-time and part-time physicians.

Meet our subspecialty education lead physicians

Leon Hwang, MD

Oncology
Mid-Atlantic Permanente Medical Group​

Benjamin Silverman, MD

Pulmonary
Mid-Atlantic Permanente Medical Group​

Joseph Joson, MD

Cardiology
Mid-Atlantic Permanente Medical Group

Toufic Kabbani, MD, MPH

Gastroenterology
Mid-Atlantic Permanente Medical Group​

Memona Tazamal, MD

Geriatrics
Mid-Atlantic Permanente Medical Group​

Bogdan Dumitriu, MD

Bogdan Dumitriu, MD

Hematology
Mid-Atlantic Permanente Medical Group​

Faria Farhat, MD

Infectious Disease
Mid-Atlantic Permanente Medical Group​

Tulsi Metha, MD

Nephrology
Mid-Atlantic Permanente Medical Group​

Yi Brenda Shue, MD

Endocrinology
Mid-Atlantic Permanente Group

Melody Chung, MD

Rheumatology
Mid-Atlantic Permanente Group

Rachel Vile, MD

Critical Care
Holy Cross Hospital​