Torrance ENT Clinic
The Most Innovative ENT Clinic, Doctors, & Staff In Torrance
Millions of Americans suffer from allergies, nasal congestion, ear pain, and other
related conditions that affect their quality
of life. Our goal is to help alleviate your suffering through effective, minimally invasive treatment options that
are tailored just for you. We
specialize in offering the most innovative treatments in the South Bay for allergies, sinus, ears, neck, and
throat conditions in a friendly and
sophisticated environment.
Our Approach to Care
Rather than just treating your symptoms, we get to the root of the problem through a series of conversations before
we can recommend a treatment plan. With
ENT conditions, you typically have three types of options: medicines, in-office treatments (minor procedures), and
minimally invasive surgeries (operating
room). When multiple options are available, we’ll work with you to choose the one that will best fit your needs.
Dr. Steven E. Davis
BCI Founder & Medical Director
Dr. Davis is a Southern California native who specializes in ear, nose, and throat
conditions. He is the Founder and Medical
Director of Breathe Clear Institute, where he collaborates with the rest of our medical team.
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DR. SUPRIYA MATHUR
Dr. Supriya Mathur is a board certified otolaryngologist who has been practicing medicine
for 24 years. She was drawn to medicine to help and make people feel better. She strongly believes in treating
patients like you would treat a loved one with trust, pragmatism and a holistic approach towards healing.
Respect, communication and caring are the cornerstones of her philosophy to patient care. She likes to take
care of patients of all ages and working in rural settings with limited resources has made her adept at all
aspects of general otolaryngology and taking innovative approaches to get the best outcomes for her patients.
Dr. Mathur attended medical school in India at Maulana Azad Medical School in Delhi and completed her
residency in Otolaryngology at University of Colorado. She has spent the majority of the last 2 decades in
Alaska providing care to the underserved indigenous Alaskan communities. Her family is based in South Bay and
Dr Mathur is excited to work at Breathe Clear Institute.
Outside of work, Dr. Mathur volunteers at a
local clinic and within her community. She maintains work life balance through yoga, traveling, and exploring
the outdoors with her husband and 2 boys. Skiing and hiking are her favorite outdoor pastimes.
Meet Our Team
Physician Assistants and Nurse Practitioners
Amrita Desai
Physician Assistant
Amrita Desai, PA-C attended UC Davis where she majored in Physiology and graduated
with a Bachelor of Science degree. She
relocated to Los Angeles after college to pursue a career in business. She later joined the UCLA Jonsson
Cancer Center where she was involved in
academic research for breast, liver, and head and neck cancers. Amrita graduated from the University of
Washington’s MEDEX Physician Assistant
program with a Master of Clinical Health Services degree. She is certified by the National Commission on
Certification of Physician Assistants
and is licensed in the state of California. She is a member of the Society of Physician Assistants in
Otorhinolaryngology/Head & Neck Surgery
and American Academy of Physician Assistants. Amrita enjoys photography and hiking with her terrier mix
Cricket.
Erin Shishido
Physician Assistant
Erin Shishido, PA-C is a Physician’s Assistant. She attended UCLA and earned a
Bachelor of Science in Psychobiology before
completing her graduate work in Nevada, receiving a Master of Science Degree in Physician Assistant
Studies. Erin is certified by the National
Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants and is licensed in the state of California. She is a
member of the Society of Physician
Assistants in Otorhinolaryngology/Head & Neck Surgery, the American Academy of Physician Assistants and
the California Academy of Physician
Assistants. In her spare time, she’s a true sports fan who loves to work out and go to concerts.
Administrative Team
Leslie Mueller
Practice Administrator
Leslie is the Practice Administrator at The Breathe Clear Institute. She recently
moved from Lexington, Kentucky where she was
the Practice Manager for the University of Kentucky Department of Otolaryngology. Leslie received her
Bachelor’s Degree in Speech Language
Pathology and Audiology from the University of Kentucky. She enjoys talking to patients and hearing how
the Breathe Clear Institute has improved
their quality of life. When she’s not working, Leslie enjoys spending time with her family, painting,
visiting National Parks and going to the
beach.
Support Staff
Patricia Alvarez
Medical Assistant Lead
Patricia was born and raised in Los Angeles, California. She studied at Everest
College in Gardena where she received her
medical assistant certificate in 2011. Since graduating from Everest College, Patricia has been working
in the ENT field. During her free time,
she loves being a full time mom and enjoys spending time with her family.
JENELLE LOCKHART
Front Office Lead
Jenelle is an Arizona native who moved to the South Bay 12 years ago. She has been
working in the medical field for 30 years and loves working with patients. She also enjoys hiking, beach
days and spending time with family.
JEFFERY BASURTO
Surgery Scheduler
Surgery scheduler Jeffrey Basurto has been in the medical field for over 20 years. He
attended Associated
Technical College where he received his medical assistant certification. Outside of work, he enjoys
spending time with his family, hiking,
biking and snowboarding.
NIKIDA WHITE
Surgery Scheduler
CMA with 30 years experience in the medical field has worked for several specialty medical groups. Enjoys time with
family and friends loves shopping, going to the gym and traveling. In my down time I create events (promoter) where
people can enjoy themselves and just live life.
Krystine Belmont
Patient Coordinator
Krystine was born and raised in Torrance, California. She has always been a caring
person and loves to help those in need. She Studied at Bryman College and received her medical assistant
Certificate in 2000. She has been in the medical field for 22 years and has worked with various
specialists throughout the years. In her spare time, she enjoys having some fun in the sun at the beach,
pigging out on popcorn at the movies, going to the gym for rest and relaxation, fishing to free her
mind, spending time with her family and taking daily walks with her favorite Siberian Husky Magenta.
Jasmine Williams
Patient Coordinator
I was born and raised in Los Angeles. I am a medical assistant with 5 years' medical experience. I enjoy going to the
movies.
Tiffany McNeal
Patient Coordinator
Tiffany McNeal, originally from Compton, CA, has achieved an Associate of Arts (AA) degree in Liberal Arts with an
emphasis on Math and Science. She has also earned two certificates in Medical Billing and Coding and Healthcare
Administration. Currently, she is pursuing a Master of Healthcare Administration (MHA) in Healthcare Management at Grand
Canyon University, with an expected graduation date of February 2026.
Tiffany's professional background includes three years of experience in Clinical Authorization with The Oncology
Institute. During this time, she developed a passion for delivering world-class service to each patient. She takes pride
in her vital role within the patient navigation system, ensuring that every patient receives the support and exceptional
care they deserve.
Beyond her professional accomplishments, Tiffany is dedicated to her most cherished role—being a mom. This daily
devotion is her greatest joy and a source of inspiration in all that she does.
Cristina Sangrador
Patient Coordinator
Cristina was born in Manhattan New York and was raised in Redondo Beach California since 1984. She attended American Intercontinental University where she received her bachelor’s degree in Business Administration with Honors Summa Cum Laude. She has been working in the medical field for 16 years with experiences in hospital, radiology, primary care, and urology. Cristina has a passion caring for patients and easing their way. She also would like to achieve her master’s degree in health care. In her spare time, she loves walking at the beach, dancing, dining OC, Zumba fitness, cooking Mediterranean food, Argentinean BBQ, and spending time with her family and friends.
SUSANA BARRERA
Allergy Technician
Susana is a Southern California native who obtained her Medical Assistant
Certification through Kaplan College in Dallas, Texas. After relocating back to California, she has
worked as a medical assistant in various specialties such as family practice, orthopedics, and ENT.
Outside of work she enjoys reading, baseball games, and yearly trips with her family to Texas.
Geraldine Perez
Medical Assistant
Geraldine born in El Salvador and raised in Los Angeles. She attended Montes Health
Care Collage in Gardena where she received her certificate for Medical Assisting. She has 3 years of
experience in Allergy and ENT. Her hobbies are going on walks with her dog Oreo and working out.
Anthony Garcia
Medical Assistant
Anthony Garcia was born and raised in Torrance CA. He attended UC Davis and graduated
in 2022 with a degree in Biological Sciences in hopes of one day being a Physican Assistant. When not at
the office you can find Anthony at the beach or at a country music concert with friends.
ASHLEY HERMOSILLO
Medical Assistant
Ashley born in Los Angeles. Has a Mexican background. She attended El Camino College
where she received her certificate for Medical Assisting. She has 1 year of experience in medical field.
She is currently in school pursuing her nursing degree. On her free time she likes to paint, go out,
shop and go to Disneyland.
