Meet our team
Our staff can speak Farsi and Spanish!
JALEH NIAZI, MD
Pediatrician
Dr. Jaleh Niazi has lived in the Bay Area for greater than 30 years. She obtained her bachelor's degree in bioengineering at UC Berkeley and M.S. and M.D. degrees from UCB-UCSF Joint Medical Program. Her pediatric residency training was at Children's Hospital Oakland.
She is married and has three wonderful children.
She is married and has three wonderful children.
RACHELLE KARUNANAYAKE
Medical Assistant
Rachelle is a senior at UC Berkeley completing her BA in Molecular and Cell Biology with a minor in Global Public Health. She is passionate about maternal and child health, and is interested in working in labor and delivery. She loves sketching, trying new foods, and going to the beach!
Ainsley TORRES
Medical Assistant
Ainsley grew up in the Bay Area and graduated from UC Berkeley with degrees in Integrative Biology and Public Health, a minor in Child Development, and a Master's in Public Health in Maternal, Child, and Adolescent Health. Outside of the clinic, she is involved in public health research and community health volunteering. She loves exploring new cafes, going to concerts, baking, and taking care of her plants!
ERIKA monique RIZAL
Medical Assistant
Erika Monique Rizal graduated from UC Berkeley with a degree in Public Health. Her future goal is to pursue a Medical Degree and Masters in Public Health. She is passionate about medicine, community outreach, and children's health. In her free time, she enjoys outdoor activities such as playing soccer, hiking, and snowboarding.
NEHA JAG
Medical Assistant
Neha is an upperclassman at Cal pursuing a major in Molecular and Cellular Biology with a concentration in Genetics. Outside of the office, she spends her time conducting research on the dynamics of a protein called Cohesin which is involved in many genetic disorders. In her free time, she loves to surf, read, and cook!
NAREH LALA HAROUTONIAN
Medical Assistant
Nareh is a senior at UC Berkeley majoring in Integrative Biology and Public Health, with minors in Education and Early Childhood Development. She aspires to pursue an MD/MPH in the hopes of becoming a pediatrician. Outside of the clinic, Nareh works at a preschool and volunteers with ACEing Autism. In her free time, she enjoys hiking, playing the piano, and decorating cakes and sugar cookies!
Timothy Jang
Medical Assistant
Timothy is a senior at UC Berkeley pursuing a degree in Molecular Environmental Biology, with a concentration in Environment and Human Health. Outside of the clinic, he is involved in molecular biology research and community volunteering in San Francisco Chinatown. He loves to watch and play sports such as basketball and baseball!