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Biography: Dr. Mashayekhi (also known as Dr. Mashay), a board-certified physician with a specialty in Internal Medicine and Sleep Medicine. After completing her residency at UCSF Fresno, she completed her Sleep Medicine Fellowship at Baylor College of Medicine. With her medical education, she had the privilege to provide and advocate for health education and care globally such as in Colombia and Central America. In addition to being a lifelong learner, Dr. Mashayekhi enjoys guiding patients to achieve a healthier lifestyle. Her areas of interest are preventative care, obesity, sleep disorders, and their relationships to chronic diseases. Arch Health Medical Group is happy to have Dr. Mashayekhi, back in North County serving her childhood community. Some of her hobbies include traveling abroad, cooking, and Persian dancing.

Biography: Dr. Akber Safi, MD is an Internist who practices in Poway, CA. He is 65 years old. Dr. Akber Safi, MD is affiliated with Palomar Health, Palomar Medical Center Downtown Escondido and Palomar Medical Center Poway.

Care Philosophy: In order to provide good medical care to my patients, I need to earn their trust and build a relationship based on mutual respect.

Care Philosophy: ``The specialty is the whole body. Attention is paid to continuity of care and outcomes assessments.`` At cCARE, we believe that cancer treatment is more than just medicine. It's also about compassion, prevention, research and wellness. Even though cancer treatment requires medical intervention, it's our belief that a strong will and a solid support group play a vital role in the healing process. That's why our expert team of board-certified oncologists, hematologists, nurses and other highly skilled cancer care professionals all work together and closely with our patients and their loved ones throughout the course of recovery. It's this compassionate approach, combined with our state-of-the-art facilities, comfortable environment and commitment to implementing the most advanced treatment techniques available that help makes us California's premier cancer center.

Care Philosophy: Every patient has a unique personal experience and I enjoy knowing about each of them. The most important thing is quality healthcare and the trust between patient and physician.

Biography: Dr. Dean Tasher, MD is an Internist who practices in Escondido, CA. He is 82 years old. Dr. Dean Tasher, MD is affiliated with Palomar Health, Palomar Medical Center Downtown Escondido and Palomar Medical Center Poway.

Biography: Dr. Andrew Chen was born and raised in the Bay Area, graduating from college at the University of California, Berkeley with a degree in integrative biology. He earned his medical degree at Case Western Reserve University after spending time as a personal fitness trainer and graduate student in physiological science at the University of California, Los Angeles. He completed his internal medicine residency at the University of Michigan and his cardiovascular disease training at the Scripps Clinic. Dr. Chen's clinical interests include promotion of optimal health through a sound diet and exercise, as well as management of lipids and atherosclerotic disease. His other areas of interest include valvular disease, heart failure, and cardiac arrhythmias. His goal is to help educate his patients in a comprehensive manner so that they can play an active role in their healthcare. Outside of work, he enjoys resistance training, following the NFL, and spending time with his son and wife.