Donny Cho graduated with a Master in Physician Assistant Studies from Touro University in June 2011.  He also graduated with a Master in Public Health from Touro University.  He joined Pain and Rehabilitative Consultants Medical Group in August 2011.  He is also a member of the California Association of Physician Assistants.

Susie Paik graduated from Des Moines University in August 2006 with a Master’s degree in Science in Physician Assistant studies. She then received her certification from the National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants. She joined Pain and Rehabilitative Consultants Medical Group in January 2007.

Joe began at PRCMG in June 2016 as a medical receptionist for the Emeryville and Walnut Creek offices. He also worked as a billing and back office administrative assistant for the practice before starting his PA program at A.T. Still University in Mesa, Arizona, where he graduated in 2023. He is an urgent care clinician in the Arizona East Valley and a member of the Arizona State Association of PAs. He obtained his California license in 2024 to provide telemedicine services for PRCMG.

Angela Luu earned a Master’s of Health Services in Physician Assistant Studies at the University of Davis, Betty Irene Moore School of Nursing. She comes to us with a background in pain management. Angela is fluent in Cantonese and receptive in Vietnamese. She joined Pain and Rehabilitative Consultants Medical Group in August of 2023.

Stefan Howard joins Pain & Rehabilitative Consultants as a board-certified Physician Assistant. He earned his Master’s in Physician Assistant Studies from A.T. Still University Central Coast Physician Assistant Program and was a part of the inaugural class. Before PA school, he worked for 7 years in outpatient physical therapy, focusing on sports medicine and as a medical assistant at an urgent care. Additionally, he was a volunteer medical assistant and coordinator to provide healthcare and community events to underserved and unhoused communities in Riverside County and Coachella Valley and attended medical mission trips in Tijuana, Mexico. Stefan graduated from the University of California, San Diego, with his bachelor’s degree and later earned a Master’s in Biomedical Sciences from California Baptist University.

Christine earned a Master of Physician Assistant studies from the University of North Texas Health Science Center in 2016 and is a certified Physician’s assistant and a member of the American Academy of Physician’s Assistants.  With a passion for, and over 3-years of experience working in pain management, she works primarily in the Rohnert Park location of PRCMG and is bilingual, with fluency in English and Spanish

Melika is a board-certified Physician Assistant specializing in the treatment of traumatic brain injuries (TBI) and musculoskeletal injuries. She earned her Master of Science in Physician Assistant Studies from Samuel Merritt University after completing her Bachelor of Science at the University of California, Davis. Melika has clinical experience in offering a range of treatments, including occipital nerve blocks (ONB), trigger point injections (TPI), Botox therapy, cryotherapy, and platelet-rich plasma (PRP) injections, to manage persistent migraine headaches and musculoskeletal pain. Recognizing the importance of a multidisciplinary approach to healing, she excels in coordinating care with other specialists to ensure comprehensive patient management. In her spare time, Melika enjoys spending time with her family, traveling, practicing yoga, and learning new skills.

Carrie earned her Masters in Nursing and FNP qualification from Sonoma State University in 2011.  With over 8 years as a nurse practitioner and 15 additional years as a registered nurse she has a breadth of experience in many areas of healthcare from cardiology and acute care to dermatology, obstetrics and prenatal care, family medicine and orthopedics.

Binwant received a BSN degree from Cal State San Marcos in 2017 and a Family Nurse Practitioner degree from Chamberlain College of Nursing in 2019.  He is certified by the American Academy of Nurse Practitioners and speaks Hindi and Punjabi.