📚Associate Professor Pulmonary, Critical Care & Sleep MD 📺 Expert Host @chasingthecure SoCal’s Hometown MD, Podcast Host, Huntington Memorial Hospital

Los Angeles, Ca
Joined June 2014
Had a blast filming a segment for a nationally televised primetime special this afternoon. It’s always a treat being in front of the camera. Stay tuned for more details.
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Check out my presentation titled: “Breath Taking Changes & Updates in COPD and Airway Clearance” during Respiratory Care Week, October 26th 2026 at 9:00 am PDT / 12:00 pm EDT. Register now!!
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Today on the Dr. Raj Podcast we are featuring @chantellelisette from @sheisworthycommunity to discuss her story and how she started the She Is Worthy Community. Tune in to learn about Chantelle and how she helps empower women. Available now wherever you get podcasts!
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Today on the Dr. Raj Podcast we're back with another 5 Minute Care Tips segment from our pals at @mycarefriends! In this segment, Dr. Raj discusses pulmonary embolisms and deep vein thrombosis. Tune in now on the podcast or the My Care Friends YouTube channel.
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Had a fun time rounding with my Internal Medicine residents, medical student, pharmacy resident and pre-med student this October at Huntington Health.
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Enjoyed teaching the noon conference to my Internal Medicine interns, residents and medical students at Huntington Health. Today’s we discussed the concepts of: Total oxygen content, oxygen delivery, Fick’s law of diffusion, V/Q mismatch, and the A-a gradient.
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It's time for another ESPN Beyond Sports on the Dr. Raj Podcast! In this month's episode, Dr. Raj and @thathannahstanley discuss narcolepsy including how it's often misdiagnosed, common misconceptions and new treatment options. Check it out now wherever you get podcasts!
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Benzodiazepines act on GABA-A. Oxybates act on GABA-B. But can you follow what happens next? @DoctorRajD connects the receptor, chloride channel, hyperpolarization + inhibitory effect. Watch on YouTube: youtu.be/h7NbC4b59Eg?si=oLsb… Watch to the end for a code to save an additional 10%.
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Today on the @dr_raj_ podcast we are back with another episode of Everyday Rheum with @drrmichellekoolaee! In this episode, Dr. Koolaee is joined by Ariel who shares her personal experience navigating a lupus diagnosis. Ariel emphasizes the importance of patient advocacy.
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Here’s a pic from my interview this morning with Denise Dador from ABC 7 News Los Angeles. We discussed the recent long-duration, record-breaking October heatwave in Los Angeles which poses severe health risks, including heat cramps, heat exhaustion, and heatstroke.
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I am very proud and excited to announce that we have reached the 250th episode of Dr. Raj’s “Beyond the Pearls” medical podcast. Thank you to all the medical students, residents, fellows and healthcare providers. MedPrepToGo.com
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Today on the Dr. Raj Podcast we’re back with another 5 Minute Care Tips segment from our pals at @mycarefriends! In this segment, Dr. Raj dives into high cholesterol. Tune in now on the podcast or the My Care Friends YouTube channel.
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Congratulations to the YMCA Sparks for an amazing season they went 7-1 and were the league champs. I had so much fun and truly enjoyed coaching these girls. Thank you to all the parents for their support and encouragement.
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What an amazing day for an amazing couple! Congratulations, Chad and Tracy, on a beautiful and heartfelt wedding.
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Congratulations to my best friend, Chad on his wedding day. Michelle and I wish you and Tracy all the love and happiness in the world. Standing with you today, as your best man marks a proud milestone in our lifelong friendship.
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Today on The Dr. Raj Podcast we are featuring @rosslyn_castro from @inspiredjournal_official! In today's episode Rosslyn shares her story and what made her start Inspired Journal as well as Inspired Voices.
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I am very proud and excited to announce that next week is the 200th episode of “The Dr. Raj Podcast”!! Thank you to all my listeners that take time out of their busy and hectic lives to listen to my podcast. I hope everyone is enjoying my wonderful guests & their amazing stories.
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It's time for another ESPN Beyond Sports on the Dr. Raj Podcast! In this month's episode, Dr. Raj and @thathannahstanley discuss updates regarding COVID and how new treatment options can make a difference for some people. Check it out now wherever you get podcasts!
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Thank you to our amazing nurses, respiratory therapists, coordinators and Internal Medicine attendings for participating in today’s advance cardiac life support review in the Huntington Health simulation lab.
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Thank you to the Nevada Society for Respiratory Care (NSRC) for inviting me to lecture on 2 topics during your “Power of the Profession” conference in Las Vegas. I enjoyed meeting everyone.
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