Dr. Shahriyar Tavakoli is a well-known radiologist in Rancho Mirage, California. He received his medical degree from Universidad Central del Caribe School of Medicine in 1988. Dr. Tavakoli completed his medical education with a residency in internal medicine at the University of Southern California – LAC+USC Medical Center, a fellowship in pulmonary disease at George Washington University and a fellowship in critical care medicine at the National Institutes of Health Clinical Center. He is certified by the American Board in critical care medicine, internal medicine, and pulmonary disease. His subspecialty is general pulmonary medicine. Doctor Tavakoli works in several hospitals in the area, including Desert Regional Medical Center and Eisenhower Medical Center. He has the following memberships: American Academy of Sleep Medicine, American Association of Bronchology, American College of Chest Physicians. Besides English, he can speak Persian and Spanish.