Provider Achievements – IQIP Awardees
Certificates of Achievement recognize VFC clinics for outstanding achievements in immunization assessed as part of a recent IQIP visit.
- Gold seal certificate for 80%+ childhood and/or adolescent immunization rates
- Silver seal certificate for 70-79% childhood and/or adolescent immunization rates
Eligibility
Clinics are eligible if they meet the following criteria:
- Active VFC account
- Demonstrate ≥70% childhood (DTaP:IPV:MMR:Hib:HepB:VAR:PCV) and/or adolescent (Tdap:MenACWY:HPV) series immunization rates, whether assessed at initial or 12 month IQIP visit.
Gold Seal Certificate Winner
Childhood
- Adventist Health Medical Office Avenal West, Kings County

- Joyce Chong, MD Pediatrics, Orange County
- Mee Memorial Greenfield Clinic
Roy Schindelheim, MD and Fanny Arriola
- Lompoc Valley Peds Care Center – Cindy Blifeld
- Maria Remedios R. Gopez
- KUSD Community Health Center
Husam Kaileh, MD - Clinica CHOC Para Ninos
Judy Cheng, MD
- Elm Street Family Health Center
- United Helth Centers of SJV – Selma Rose
Bruno Garcia, MD and Joann Yanes - Delano Urgent Care Medical Office
Venkatrao Isola, MD and Julius Ga

- Himat G. Tank Pediatrics
Himat Tank, MD and Tonya Bausley - CHC Del Valle
Dr. Steve Clarke, Carlos Hernandez, and
Danicia Ormonde - Occidental Area Health Center
Dr. Rain Moore, and Diana Montero

- Bay Area Community Health – Liberty
Gemma Jamena, MD, Beant Kaur - Bay Area Community Health – Main St
Satyasree Konda, MD, Charanjit Cheema
- Orchard Medical Center
Daryoush Kashani, M.D., Pedro Escobar, P.A. - Reedley Wellness Center
Jacob Peters, M.D., Julianne Forcan - Mee Memorial Greenfield Clinic
Jorge Feria, MD, Lucia Ansaldo - Celebrating Life Community Health Center – Mission ViejoDr. Sarah Lopez and Jasmine Diaz

- Community Health Centers – Santa MariaDr. Steve Clark and Jessica Diaz

- White Memorial CHC
Grace Floutsis, MD, Cesar Cuellar
- Trecaure-Ramona
Doris Yung, MD., Amber Leyva
Adolescent
- Community Health Centers (CHC) – Santa Maria 2
John Khan-Variba, MD - Maria Remedios R. Gopez
- Delano Urgent Care Medical Office
Venkatrao Isola, MD and Julius Ga - Chopra, MD Inc.
Raman Chopra, MD, Eliza Revelo - CHC Santa Maria
Steve Clark, MD, Jessica Diaz, MA
Silver Seal Certificate Winner
Childhood
- AHMO – Parlier Newmark
Raul Ayala, MD and Nora Analiz
- Adventist Health Medical Office Avenal, Kings County

- Adventist Health Medical Office – Huron
Raul Ayala, MD

- Community Health Centers – Del Mar
John Khan-Variba, MD and Reynalda Diaz - Marin Community Clinic
Dr. Lisa Leavitt, and Atsuko Yasuda
- American Indian Health and Services
Bradley Hope, MD, Edith Santamaria, Deonna Perez - Valley Pediatrics
Gamdur Brar, MD and Susan Casarez-Pena - AHMO Home Garden
Raul Ayala, MD, Zarina Cadiente, and Daisy Atkinson
- CHC San Miguel
Steve Clarke, MD and Vanessa Rendon - Moorpark Family Medical Clinic
John Ippolito, MD, Cambria Garner - Delano Urgent Care Medical Office:
Jesus Macanas, N.P., VC: Julius Ga - Adventist Health Medical Office – Caruthers
Raul Ayala, M.D., Sonia Santellana - Westside Medical Group, Inc.
Dennis Miller, D.O., Monica Ochoa
- Mee Memorial King City
Sandra Montijo, MD, Stacey Gomez
- United Health Centers – Orange Cove
Hugh Yang, D.O., Abigail Islas - Westside Neighborhood Clinic
Susan Lawson, MD, Ana Cruz, and Leticia Flores - Clinica De Salud – Sanborn
Jon Yoshiyama, MD, Teresa Gomez - United Health Centers, Visalia-MooneyDr. Gisela Banoni and Nancy Ayala-Alva
- Tulare Pediatric Group, Inc.Dr. Prem Kamboj and Cindy Garcia
- MemorialCare Group BrookhurstDr. Margaret Zimmerman and Lorena Brito
- Sansum Medical Clinic
Gregory Gaitan, MD., Fiona Robbins
Adolescent
- Kaiser Permanente – Vallejo Medical Center
Yasuko Fukuda, MD
- Adventist Health Medical Office Avenal – Reedley Children’s Health
Raul Ayala, MD

- Ole Health East Fairfield
Teresa Shinder, D.O., Karla Sahagun
- Community Health Centers (CHC) – Santa Maria
John Khan-Variba, MD - Camarena Health Center 6th St – Joel Ramirez, MD
- North East Medical Services – Jackie Lam, MD and Beatrice Sugiono

- LA CLINICA MONUMENT
Robert Elliott, MD, Erika Cortez
- La Clinica Julian RDavis Pediatrics
Nicole Suleiman, MD, Nancy Lam, MA
