Dr. Fady Kadifa graduated from the American University of Bierut Faculty of Medicine and did his residency in internal medicine at the Good Samaritan Hospital of Maryland. He also did a fellowship in critical care medicine at the University of Maryland and a fellowship in pulmonary disease at the University of California Irvine. He is a board-certified pulmonologist and has more than 20 years of clinical experience. Dr. Kadifa currently practices at the Hoag Hospital Irvine, Saddleback Memorial Medical Center, and Orange Coast Memorial Medical Center. He has also contributed to a research paper published in the Chest journal in December 1994.