OpSam Health
Vishaka Raguveer is a dedicated Family Medicine Physician currently working at Operation Samahan Community Health Clinic since May 2022, providing outpatient primary care. Prior to this role, Vishaka served as a Virtual Lifestyle Medicine Provider at Saint Peter Providence Hospital from July 2021 to May 2022 and as a Faculty Hospitalist at PROVIDENCE ST PETER FAMILY PRACTICE between September 2019 and August 2021. Vishaka's extensive training includes a Global Health and Leadership Fellowship at Massachusetts General Hospital from July 2017 to July 2019, and a Master's degree in Public Health from Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health completed in 2019. This educational background is complemented by a Doctor of Medicine (MD) degree obtained from Ross University School of Medicine in 2014, as well as a Bachelor's degree in Public Health Education and Promotion from the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign earned in 2009. Vishaka began the medical career at Carle Foundation Hospital as a Medical Assistant from June 2009 to June 2010 and completed a Family Medicine Residency at CHE Trinity Health from July 2014 to June 2017.
OpSam Health
Operation Samahan (OpSam) is a Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC) that serves the San Diego County community. Founded in 1973 in a barber shop in Downtown San Diego by Filipino health professionals offering services to immigrants who did not have the finances, linguistic skills, or ability to navigate the health care system. Today, Operation Samahan has evolved into a diverse community health center with services available in National City, Mira Mesa, City Heights, and Rancho Penasquitos. We provide primary care, dental, behavioral health, family planning, integrative health and wellness, healthy eating, civic engagement, and other health related services to the uninsured, underinsured, and underserved families of all income levels regardless of their ability to pay.