Meet the Staff

CalCafi, P.C. Clinics are state-of-the-art facilities for comfortable, healing environments, accurate diagnoses, effective treatments, and patient confidence. Our carefully selected team of experts provides personalized care and management with genuine compassion.

Dr. Narges Baluch, M.D., FAAP, FRCPC
Funder and Director

She is the Founder and Owner of CalCafi, P.C. Clinics, a center dedicated to providing exceptional allergy and clinical immunology care. A board-certified allergist and immunologist, Dr. Baluch is known for her expertise in diagnosing and treating a wide range of allergic and immunologic conditions, as well as her compassionate approach to patient care.

Dr. Reza Bayat Mokhtari, MMedSci, BSc, PhD, FACICR
CEO, CFO

Chief Executive Officer (CEO) and Chief Financial Officer (CFO) of CalCafi, P.C. Clinics, a leading center for allergy and immunology care. With a distinguished background in medical science and novel immunotherapy researches, Dr. Bayat Mokhtari brings a wealth of knowledge and innovative thinking and research mind to the clinic.

Clinical Collaborators

Dr. Ramin Amani, M.D., FAAP
General Pediatrician

Dr. Ramin Amani is a Board Certified pediatric physician practicing since 2005. His vast clinical experience as a pediatrician includes community outpatient settings as well as inpatients pediatrics and some neonatology experience as a hospitalist. Dr. Amani provides excellent care for pediatric patient and his presence ensures continuity of care for pediatrics patients at CalCafi, P.C. clinics.

Website: https://www.rchsd.org/doctors/ramin-amani-md/

Dr. Koorosh Kooros, M.D., AGAF
Pediatric Ggastroenterologist

Dr. Koorosh Kooros is a pediatric gastroenterologist and previous director of advanced endoscopy at Rady Children’s Hospital-San Diego. Dr. Kooros is an expert in the field of capsule endoscopy and has several publications on this topic. Along with capsule endoscopy, his clinical interests include therapeutic endoscopy, GI disorders in autism spectrum disorders, gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) and eosinophilic esophagitis. 

Our patients benefit from a close, collaborative relationship between Dr. Baluch and Dr. Kooros which is essential for diagnosing and managing complex allergic and immune-mediated gastrointestinal (gut) disorders. Many conditions-such as eosinophilic esophagitis, food protein-induced enterocolitis syndrome, and non-IgE mediated food allergies-require the combined expertise of both allergy and GI specialties to ensure accurate diagnosis, effective treatment, and comprehensive patient care. This multidisciplinary partnership allows for integrated evaluation (including allergy testing, endoscopy, and nutritional assessment), coordinated dietary and medical management, and ongoing education and support for families, ultimately leading to better health outcomes and an improved quality of life for pediatric patients.

 

Website: https://drkoorospedsgi.com/

Dr. Ramiz N. Elias, M.D., FACP
Internal Medicine, Primary Care

Dr. Ramiz Elias is a board-certified internist and primary care physician who has been providing comprehensive adult medical care to the San Diego and El Cajon communities for over 30 years. His clinical interests include preventive care, chronic disease management, and coordination of complex medical needs in a compassionate, patient‑centered environment that emphasizes trust and long‑term relationships.

Our patients benefit from a close, collaborative relationship between Dr. Baluch and Dr. Elias, which is essential for diagnosing and managing complex allergic and immune‑mediated conditions in adults, especially when these disorders intersect with broader internal medicine issues. This multidisciplinary partnership allows for integrated evaluation (including allergy testing, systemic assessment, and coordination with subspecialists), comprehensive medical management, and ongoing education and support for patients, ultimately leading to better health outcomes and an improved quality of life for adults with allergy and immunology concerns.

Website: https://healthavepediatrics.com/

Dr. Kourosh Khamooshian, M.D., FAAP
Internal Medicine, Primary Care

Dr. Kourosh Khamooshian is a board-certified internist and primary care physician who completed his Internal Medicine residency at the UCLA–Kern Residency Program, affiliated with the David Geffen School of Medicine. He has extensive experience caring for adults across inpatient and outpatient settings, including work at major Southern California hospital systems and his current practice at Wellhaven Medical Clinic in La Mesa.
At CalCafi, P.C. Clinics, our adult patients benefit from a close, collaborative relationship between Dr. Khamooshian and Dr. Narges Baluch, which is essential for evaluating and managing complex allergic and immune‑mediated conditions that overlap with internal medicine and multisystem disease. This multidisciplinary partnership allows for integrated assessment, coordinated medical management, and thoughtful long‑term follow‑up, ultimately leading to better health outcomes, improved symptom control, and a higher quality of life for adult patients receiving care through CalCafi, P.C. Clinics.

Website: https://healthavepediatrics.com/

Dr. Cynthia K. Recinto, M.D., FAAP
Internal Medicine

At CalCafi, P.C. Clinics, our adult patients benefit from a close, collaborative relationship between Dr. Cynthia K. Recinto, a highly experienced board-certified internal medicine physician at Innovative Medical Group in Temecula, and Dr. Narges Baluch for the evaluation and management of complex allergic and immune-mediated conditions that intersect with primary care and multisystem disease. This partnership allows for integrated assessment, coordinated medical management, and thoughtful long-term follow-up, ultimately leading to better health outcomes, improved symptom control, and a higher quality of life for patients receiving care through CalCafi, P.C. Clinics and Innovative Medical Group.

Website: https://healthavepediatrics.com/

Dr. Haena Min, M.D., FAAP
Internal Medicine & Primary Care

At CalCafi, P.C. Clinics, our adult patients benefit from a close, collaborative relationship between Dr. Haena Min, a board-certified internal medicine and primary care physician at Innovative Medical Group in Temecula, and Dr. Narges Baluch in the evaluation and management of complex allergic and immune‑mediated conditions that intersect with primary care and multisystem disease. This multidisciplinary partnership supports integrated assessment, coordinated medical management, and thoughtful long‑term follow‑up, helping optimize health outcomes, symptom control, and quality of life for patients cared for through CalCafi, P.C. Clinics and Innovative Medical Group.

Website: https://healthavepediatrics.com/

Dr. Hamidreza Abbasi, M.D.,
Neurologist

At CalCafi, P.C. Clinics, our patients benefit from a close, collaborative relationship between Dr. Hamidreza Abbasi, a board‑certified neurologist and vascular neurologist at Pacific NeuroCare, and Dr. Narges Baluch in the evaluation and management of complex neurologic, allergic, and immune‑mediated disorders that often overlap across multiple organ systems. This partnership supports integrated diagnostics, coordinated treatment planning, and careful long‑term follow‑up, helping improve safety, symptom control, and quality of life for patients with conditions at the interface of neurology and clinical immunology.

Website: https://healthavepediatrics.com/

Dr. Kevin Yoo, M.D., FAANS
Neurosurgeon, Spine Specialist

At CalCafi, P.C. Clinics, our patients benefit from a close, collaborative relationship between Dr. F. Kevin Yoo, a leading neuro‑spine surgeon and traumatic brain injury specialist at Alliance Medical Group and SD Neurosurgery, and Dr. Narges Baluch in the evaluation and management of complex neurologic, spinal, and trauma‑related conditions that intersect with allergic and immune‑mediated disease. This partnership supports advanced diagnostics, multidisciplinary treatment planning, and coordinated long‑term follow‑up, helping improve safety, function, and quality of life for patients whose conditions sit at the interface of neurosurgery, pain, and clinical immunology.

Website: 

https://www.musculoskeletalmso.com/

Innovation and Research Advisory Committee

Dr. Arezo Alamdaryazdi, M.D.,
Family Medicine (Resident Physician)

Dr. Arezo Alamdaryazdi is a Family Medicine resident in Temecula with a strong commitment to caring for both pediatric and adult patients. She is actively involved in preclinical and clinical research projects at CalCafi, P.C. Clinics, collaborating closely with Dr. Narges Baluch and Dr. Reza Bayat Mokhtati under Dr. Baluch’s supervision.
Dr. Alamdaryazdi is known for her innovative and initiative‑driven approach, frequently generating new ideas for research questions and study designs aimed at patients who do not respond to traditional treatment strategies. Through her work on allergy, immunology, and related conditions, she helps translate complex clinical challenges into research projects that can lead to more effective, personalized therapies for CalCafi’s pediatric and adult patients.
Upon completion of her Family Medicine residency, Dr. Alamdaryazdi will join the CalCafi, P.C. clinical team as a Family Medicine specialist, further strengthening our integrated, research‑driven model of care and expanding access to comprehensive, evidence‑based services for families. Her goal and efforts align with humanizing medicine and providing the best supportive care for families.

Email: aayazdi@calcafi.com

Shanna Shaaia,
Administrative Coordinator and Supervisor

Ms. Shanna Shaaia serves as the Administrative Coordinator and Supervisor at CalCafi, P.C., overseeing daily operations across our clinic locations to support high-quality allergy and immunology care. She leads patient communication, appointment management, and workflow coordination to ensure timely, well-organized visits. Through her commitment to service and efficiency, Ms. Shanna Helps uphold CalCafi’s, P.C. standard of a seamless, patient-centered clinic experience.

Rozita Hashemi,
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Ms. Rozita Hashemi, BSc, is a collage nursing student who attends our clinic as an intern/observer and receive structured training in administrative tasks, medical assistance, and participation in assistance of clinical research projects in CalCafi, P.C. clinics and at her nursing college.

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CalCafi, P.C. Clinics: Our story

CalCafi, P.C. Clinics: A vision of compassionate, individualized care, brought to life by board-certified experts to empower patients of all ages to live life to the fullest.

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