Our Staff
Administration
Jason Irwin
Director of Finance and Administration
Pauline Prater
Administrative and Facilities Manager
Judy Womack
Administrative Associate / Receptionist
Deborah Freitas
Associate Director of Finance and Administration
Corrine Sanchez
Faculty Affairs Coordinator
Scott McAllister
Senior Financial Analyst
Stephanie Harrington
Residency/Fellowship Coordinator
Jay Ramirez
Financial Analyst
Danielle deLeon
Web Manager
Adult Cardiac Surgery
Yesenia Perez
Administrative Associate to Dr. Joseph Woo
Monique Chang
Administrative Associate to Outreach Faculty and Drs. Michael Dake and Michael Fischbein
Roberto Vargas
Cardiovascular Surgery Assistant Clinic Manager
Judith Sang
Cardiac Surgery Coordinator
Helen Butler
Administrative Associate to Dr. Joseph Woo
Priscilla de Jesus
Administrative Associate to Dr. Craig Miller
Ebony Harper
Cardiovascular Surgery Coordinator
Juan Ayala
Cardiac Surgery Coordinator
Diane Starrett
Administrative Associate to Outreach Faculty and Jason Irwin
Liz Pope
Administrative Associate to Drs. Philip Oyer, Richard Ha, and William Hiesinger
Maria Caimol
Cardiovascular Surgery Coordinator
Kay Alexander
Thoracic Surgery Database Coordinator
Mel Rosete
Administrative Associate to Drs. Jack Boyd and Anson Lee
Lisa Sarkisian
Administrative Associate to Dr. Craig Miller
Pardis Babzani
Cardiovascular Surgery Coordinator
Pediatric Cardiac Surgery
Marlene Charles
Staff Supervisor and Clinical Coordinator
Shwetha Mureli
Life Science Research Professional
Debbie Parsons
New Patient Coordinator
Mary Devega
Administrative Associate
Lorraine Rael-Haro
Data Entry Specialist
Marilou Sugimoto
Pediatric Surgery Coordinator
Michal Palmon, BSc, MPH
Pediatric Cardiothoracic Clinical Outcomes Director
Thoracic Surgery
Donna Yoshida (Minagawa)
Administrative Associate to
Dr. Joseph Shrager
Ja'Vonne M. Alexander
Administrative Associate to Drs. Leah Backhus and Mark Berry
Lisa Zhou, MD, PhD
Clinical Research Coordinator
Clinical Trials Coordinators
Kokil Bakshi
Clinical Research Coordinator
Tiffany Flores
Clinical Research Coordinator
Rachelle Villanueva
Data Aide
Off-Campus Staff
Santa Clara Valley
Medical Center
Tracie Zarubi
Medical Administrative Associate
751 S. Bacom Avenue
San Jose, CA 95128
(408) 885-6191
Pediatric Heart Program
Sutter Medical Center, Sacramento
Kimberlee Gondolf & Julie Farrar
Sacramento Clinic Manager
5301 F Street #213
Sacramento, CA 95819
(916) 733-1400