The team at Center for Complex Diseases – David L Kaufman, MD
2 practitioners on file · Washington
Bela Chheda, MD
Co-Founder, Infectious Disease & Internal Medicine Physician
Dr. Chheda is board-certified in both Internal Medicine and Infectious Diseases (USC, 2005). She co-founded the Center for Complex Diseases with Dr. Kaufman in 2017 after recognizing a gap in traditional medicine for complex chronic illnesses, particularly ME/CFS. She is a nationally recognized expert in ME/CFS, Long COVID, and Mast Cell Activation Syndrome.
David L. Kaufman, MD
Founder & Internal Medicine Physician
Dr. Kaufman completed his Internal Medicine Residency at St. Vincent's Hospital in NYC and spent decades treating HIV/AIDS patients before founding the Center for Complex Diseases in 2017. He is a working member of the U.S. ME/CFS Clinical Coalition, a member of the ME/CFS Collaborative Research Center at Stanford, and an active participant in national clinician networks focused on ME/CFS, MCAS, and Autoimmune Disease.