Rokay G.A. Kamyar, M.D.

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Employment and Professional Experience

 

January 2008-Present

Medical Director, Endoscopy and Special Procedure Dept.

Sharp Grossmont Hospital, La Mesa, California

 

Mar 2001-Present

Rokay Kamyar, M.D., Inc., President

 

July 1996- Present

Clinical Assistant Professor, U.C.S.D., San Diego, California

 

July 1996- July 2000

Teaching Attending, Sharp Residency Program

 

Jan 1995- Mar 2001

Principal Investigator, Institute of Health Care Assessment, Inc. La Mesa, California

 

July 1993- Present

Medical Director, Internal Medicine, Sharp Grossmont Hospital

 

 July 1990-Present

Medical Director, Utilization Review, Sharp Grossmont Hopital La Mesa, California

 

 

July 1981-1996

Clinical Instructor, U.C.S.D, Medical Center, San Diego, California

 

July 1980-Mar 2001

Member of 12 Physician Medical Group, La Mesa Internal Medicine Medical Group, Inc. In Practice of Gastroenterology and Internal Medicine.  Several positions including three terms Presidency

 

July 1978- June 1980

Fellow in Gastroenterology, Boston University, Boston City Hospital

 

July 1976-June 1978

Intern, Resident, Internal Medicine, Brooklyn Jewish Hospital, Brooklyn, New York

 

Apr 1974-June 1976

Assistant Lecturer, 4th Department of Medicine,University Hospital, University of Tokyo, Tokyo, Japan

 

1974-1976

Chief Consultant, Internal Medicine-Cardiology, Tokyo Akasaka Hospital, Tokyo, Japan

 

1972-1976

Consultant, Internal Medicine-Cardiology, Tokyo International Clinic, Tokyo, Japan

 

1971-1976

Special Physician of Embassies and Foreign Community of Tokyo, Tokyo International Clinic, Tokyo, Japan

Medical Staff Leadership and Committee Activities

 

January 2008 – Present

Medical Director, Sharp Grossmont Hospital, Endoscopy Unit and Special Procedures Dept.  La Mesa, California

 

2000 – Present

Member, Acute and Critical Care Committee, Grossmont Hospital, La Mesa, California

 

1998-Mar 2004

Member, Sharp Community Medical Group Regional Executive Committee, Grossmont Hospital, La Mesa, California

 

Aug 1995-Mar 1997

President, San Diego Gastroenterology Society

 

Mar 1995-Aug 1995

Vice-President, San Diego Gastroenterology Society

 

Mar 1994-Mar 1995

Treasurer, San Diego Gastroenterology Society

 

July 1993-Present

Medical Director, Medicine Service Line, Grossmont Hospital, La Mesa, California

 

July 1991-Present

Medical Director, Utilization Review, Grossmont Hospital, La Mesa, California

 

1990 – Present

Chairman, Utilization Review, Core Group Comm., Grossmont Hospital, La Mesa, California

 

July 1990-July 1993

Chairman, Gastroenterology, Grossmont Hospital, La Mesa, California

 

July 1989-June 1993

Member, Long-Range Planning Committee (peer Review) Grossmont Hospital, La Mesa, California

 

July 1989-June 1990

Chief of Staff, Medical Staff (750 Physicians) Grossmont Hospital, La Mesa, California

 

July 1988-June 1989

Chairman, Quality Assurance, Grossmont Hospital, La Mesa, California

 

July 1985-June 1988

Chairman, Infection Control Committee, Grossmont Hospital, La Mesa, California

 

1984-12/07

Senior Member, Medical Supervisory Committee (Peer Review) Grossmont Hospital, La Mesa, California

Post Graduate Training

 

Japan

 

April 1970-Mar 1973 General Internal Medicine Residency

Apr 1973-Sept 1974 Training in all aspects of Invasive and Non-Invasive Cardiology

 

Jan 1975-June 1975 Training in Gastrointestinal Endoscopy for the Research On “Endoscopic Effects on Cardiac Patients” at Metropolitan Cancer Detection Center, Tokyo, Japan

 

U.S.A.

 

July 1976-June 1978 Internal Medicine Internship and Residency, Brooklyn Jewish Hospital Medical Center, Brooklyn New York. Primary Affiliate of Downstate Medical Center, State University of New York

 

July 1978-June 1980 Gastroenterology Fellowship Boston City Hospital - Boston University Hospital Combined Program

 

Degrees, Diplomas and Licenses

 

1970 M.D., Chiba University, Chiba, Japan

1970 Japanese National License #Showa 45:1937

1973 ECFMG #130-402-1

1974 D.M.Sc. (Doctor of Medical Science) University of Tokyo, Japan

1977 Recognized as Board Eligible by the American Board of Internal Medicine

1978-1980 Flex, Massachusetts License #43974, California License #A35485

1979 Certified ABIM

1983 Certified by American Board of Subspecialty of Gastroenterology