Ordessia Charran

About Ordessia Charran

I’m a board-certified Pulmonary & Critical Care physician and Founder of Charran Charter Medical Associates, a pulmonary and sleep medicine practice in Las Vegas.After years practicing hospital and ICU medicine, I’m now focused on outpatient respiratory and sleep care — partnering closely with primary care and direct care physicians to help patients get answers sooner and avoid preventable hospitalizations.I provide comprehensive pulmonary consultations, second opinions, and co-management for complex respiratory and sleep concerns, including:• Chronic cough and unexplained shortness of breath• Asthma and COPD optimization• Lung nodules and abnormal chest imaging• Long COVID and post-viral respiratory symptoms• Sleep apnea and CPAP intolerance• Pre-operative pulmonary evaluation & clearance• Post-hospital pulmonary follow-up• Pulmonary function test interpretationI completed medical school at St. George’s University School of Medicine, residency at MedStar Health/Georgetown–Washington Hospital Center, and pulmonary & critical care fellowship at the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai St. Luke\'s, Roosevelt and Beth Israel hospitals in New York City.My practice emphasizes longer visits, direct physician access, and collaborative specialty care with clear communication back to referring clinicians.If you’re a primary care or direct care physician in Las Vegas looking for a referral partner or collaboration, I’d love to connect.

Experience

1. Critical Care Physician

   Dignity Health

   Oct 2023 — Present

Education

• Cornell University

  BSc, Communication

  2006 — 2010

• Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai

  Pulmonary and Critical Care Medical Fellowship

• St. George's University

  Doctor of Medicine - MD, Doctor of Medicine, Research Distinction, Cum Laude