Michelle Bholat, MD

Michelle Bholat, MD is a board-certified physician recently hired to join our growing team in Family Medicine. Dr. Bholat is a medical graduate of the University of California Irvine (UCI) and completed her family medicine residency at UCLA. She also completed her administrative medicine fellowship at UCLA. Dr. Bholat is currently the chair of Family Medicine at UCR Health.

Female

• Family Medicine

• UCR Student Health

• American Board of Family Medicine (ABFM)
• American Board of Preventive Medicine Addiction Medicine

• American Academy of Family Physicians
• American College of Obstetrics and Gynecology
• Society of Hospital Medicine
• Society of Teachers of Family Medicine
• California Society of Addiction Medicine

• Bupropion Hydrochloride vs. Placebo, In Combination with Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, for the Treatment of Cocaine Abuse/Dependence
• Eight years of building community partnerships and trust: the UCLA family medicine community-based participatory research experience.
• Double-blind placebo-controlled evaluation of the PROMETATM protocol for methamphetamine dependence.
• Utilizing international medical graduates in health care delivery: brain drain, brain gain, or brain waste? A win-win approach at university of california, los angeles.
• Opportunities to improve clinical outcomes and challenges to implementing clinical pharmacists into health care teams.
• Integration of behavioral medicine in primary care.
• Effectiveness of a smartphone application for weight loss compared with usual care in overweight primary care patients: a randomized, controlled trial.
• Using Virtual Visits to Care for Primary Care Patients with COVID-19 Symptoms.
• AcademicHealthCenterandHumanitarianCrises:OneHealthSystem’sResponseto Unaccompanied Children at the Border.

• Anthem Blue Cross
• Blue Shield
• Inland Empire Health Plan
• Medi-Cal

We accept most major PPOs and HMOs. If you have questions about your insurance provider, our team will be happy to help.

• University of California-Irvine - Irvine, California

• University of California-Los Angeles - Family Medicine

• University of California-Los Angeles - Administrative Medicine
• Wagner School of Public Health - Latino Health Policy