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Office
550 W. Indian School
Suite 103
Phoenix, AZ 85006Phone+1 619-733-1278Fax+1 602-429-8386
Summary
- I am a board-certified Family Medicine doctor licensed in Arizona and California. I am starting a private practice part-time in Arizona, want to get involved in telehealth opportunities in either state, am also available to respond in the Covid crisis if there are associated opportunities.
Education & Training
- UCLA David Geffen School of Medicine/UCLA Medical CenterResidency, Family Medicine, 2004 - 2006
- Creighton University School of Medicine (Phoenix)Internship, Family Medicine, 2003 - 2004
- University of California San Diego School of MedicineClass of 2003
- UCLABS, Biology, Cum Laude, 1992 - 1996
Certifications & Licensure
- AZ State Medical License 2009 - 2026
- CA State Medical License 2005 - 2026
- American Board of Family Medicine Family Medicine
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Post-Doctoral Research Fellow NIH, 2007-2009
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 27 citationsBiophoton detection and low-intensity light therapy: a potential clinical partnership.Joseph Tafur, Eduard P.A. Van Wijk, Roeland van Wijk, Paul J. Mills
Photomedicine and Laser Surgery. 2010-02-17 - 48 citationsAdverse Impact of Mood on Flow-Mediated DilationDenise C. Cooper, Milos Milic, Joseph Tafur, Paul J. Mills, Wayne A. Bardwell
Psychosomatic Medicine. 2010-01-25 - 6 citationsA potential shift from adaptive immune activity to nonspecific inflammatory activation associated with higher depression symptoms in chronic heart failure patientsLaura Redwine, Petra H. Wirtz, Suzi Hong, Ines Pandzic, Stephanie Cammarata
Journal of Cardiac Failure. 2009-09-01
Press Mentions
- Reality Sandwich Articles on DMTJanuary 14th, 2021
- Psychedelic Drug Banned in the U.S. May Help Battle AddictionMay 15th, 2017
- Making Sense of Beauty Device TechnologiesNovember 24th, 2014
Grant Support
- Phototherapy Intervention For Diabetic Wound HealingNational Center For Research Resources2009
Other Languages
- Spanish
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