About Dr. Sima

Dr. Amanuel Sima is an internist, pulmonologist, critical care, and sleep medicine specialist with over two decades of experience in patient care, medical leadership, and clinical research. As the Medical Director of ICM Medical Group, he has been pivotal in delivering comprehensive, multidisciplinary healthcare services to the community. His specialty involves internal medicine, pulmonary disease, critical care, and sleep disorders. He has retained extensive experience in acute and chronic care management.

 

Dr. Sima completed his undergraduate degree in Integrative Biology with a focus on Human Physiology from the University of California, Berkeley, in 1992. He then went on to earn his medical degree from the University of Southern California (USC) Keck School of Medicine, graduating in 1997. His interest in internal medicine took him to UCLA Medical Center, where he undertook his internship, residency, and fellowship training from 1997 to 2003.

 

At UCLA, his training provided him with state-of-the-art clinical expertise in internal medicine, respiratory diseases, ICU care, and sleep disorders, paving the way for his ability to deliver comprehensive medical care to his patients.

 

Board Certifications:

American Board of Internal Medicine (2000)

American Board of Pulmonary Medicine (2003)

American Board of Critical Care Medicine (2004)

American Board of Sleep Medicine (2004, 2007 - ABIM Certification)

 

Leadership

Dr. Sima has also contributed to medical education, hospital management, and research during his career. He has sat on important committees, such as Hospital Critical Care as well as Quality Assurance Committees and held a department of medicine vice chairmanship at Daniel Freeman Memorial Hospital. Dr. Sima remains at the forefront of technology-driven, patient-focused healthcare, with quality, access, and innovation at the center of his medical mission.