Faculty

Administration

Raul Ayala, MD, MHCM - Designated Institutional Official

Board-certified by the American Board of Family Medicine, Dr. Ayala serves as Designated Institutional Official (DIO) of the Hanford Family Medicine Residency program. He is the Market Medical Officer for Adventist Health in the Central Valley and sits on the networks’ governing boards.

Muhammad Khan, MD, FAAFP – Program Director

Board-certified family medicine physician Muhammad Khan, MD has been practicing medicine for over 12 years providing exceptional care to his patients of all ages.

Sarah Sammons – Program Coordinator

Three years of experience working in GME. A member of the AFMA, Sarah supports the Tulare Family Medicine Residency program core faculty and residents. Sarah received her undergraduate degree from CSU Dominguez Hills and is currently pursuing her Master’s in Management from CSU Bakersfield.

Hannah Laimer, DO – Core Faculty

Board-certified in family medicine, Dr. Laimer practices obstetrics. She is part of the Core Faculty for the Tulare Family Medicine Residency program and a member of the CCC and PEC. She will teach women’s health and obstetrics care, supervising residents at the FMP, including continuity labor and delivery for patients of the FMP.

Adnaan Edun, MD – Core Faculty

Board-certified in Family Medicine, Dr. Edun practices family medicine. He is part of the Core Faculty for the Tulare Family Medicine Residency Program and a member of the CCC and PEC. He will teach and supervise residents at the FMP.

Julia Butler, PhD – Core Faculty

Faculty. Dr. Butler is part of the CCC. She will teach and supervise residents at the FMP.