Education and Training
Wadsworth Veterans Administration Hospital & UCLA hospitals UCLA School of Medicine
- Subspecialty Fellowship in Adult & Pediatric Allergy/Immunology
Wadsworth Veterans Hospital, West Los Angeles UCLA School of Medicine
- Internal Medicine Internship and Residency
New York Medical College
- Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)
Yale University
- Bachelor of Arts degree in Psychology with minor in Classical Literature
Board Certification
- American Board of Allergy & Immunology
- American Board of Internal Medicine
Professional Societies and Teaching Appointments
- Assistant Clinical Professor of Medicine, UCLA School of Medicine
- Full-time Clinical and Research Faculty member at Wadsworth Veterans Administration Hospital & UCLA Hospital (1983 – 1984)
- Assistant Clinical Professor of Medicine, Harbor-UCLA Medical Center
- Clinical Instructor in the Division of Allergy & Immunology (1990 – 2000)
- Fellow, American College of Allergy, Asthma & Immunology (ACAAI)
- American Academy of Allergy, Asthma, & Immunology (AAAAI)
- Los Angeles Society of Allergy, Asthma & Clinical Immunology (LASAACI)
- Joint Council of Allergy & Immunology
Lectures, Research, and Publications
- Authored original research publications on allergic triggers in asthma and diagnostic tools in the evaluation of asthma (Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology).
- Book chapter on "Drug Allergies" (Practical Allergy and Immunology)
- Hospital-based, community-oriented, and school-based lecture series: asthma, nasal allergies, recurrent sinus infections, food allergies, drug sensitivities, managing asthma in the home.
Awards
- US News and World Report's Top Doctors Click Here