Jigar Patel, DOSamantha Breckon, RDNTara Braun, MDKeshav Nayak, MDJudith Cabrera, MDAli Al-Saleh, MDYan Zhong, MDCody Jackson, MDBarbara Denysiak, MDJacqueline Denysiak, MD

Samantha Breckon, RDN

Samantha Breckon, RDN has been living in San Diego for the past 12 years. She graduated from San Diego State University’s Didactic Program in Dietetics with a Bachelor’s degree in Foods and Nutrition. Samantha’s love for science and drive for nutrition has lead her path towards becoming a dietitian. It is her mission to share…
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Ali Al-Saleh, MD

Dr. Ali Al-Saleh is an award-winning Internal Medicine physician who recently relocated to San Diego from Orange County, California to join Perlman Clinic. He received his Doctor of Medicine from Boston University School of Medicine before completing his internship in Pathology at the University of Southern California, followed by his Internal Medicine residency at St.…
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Yan Zhong, MD

Dr. Yan Zhong joined Balboa Nephrology in May 2022 and practices in the Hillcrest area. She provides care in both hospital inpatient and outpatient clinics. She offers consultations on acute renal failure, chronic kidney diseases, diabetic nephropathy, glomerulonephritis, nephrotic syndromes, polyuria, acid-base imbalance, electrolytes abnormalities, and kidney-related metabolic bone diseases. She specializes in hypertension management.
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Cody Jackson, MD

Cody Jackson, MD, MOH, MBA: Following his graduation from Rice University, Dr. Jackson entered the US Navy as an officer and attended the Uniformed Services University for medical school. Upon earning his medical degree, he became a flight surgeon and served his country with assignments across the world. Dr. Jackson’s naval service included two deployments,…
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