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Alexandra Jostes, MD, Pediatrics, Los Angeles, CA

AlexandraJostesMD

Pediatrics Los Angeles, CA

PL-1 at Children's Hospital Los Angeles ajostes@chla.usc.edu

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  • Office

    4650 Sunset Blvd.
    Los Angeles, CA 90027

Summary

  • I am a PL-1 at Children's Hospital Los Angeles Pediatrics, and a 2021 graduate of Indiana University School of Medicine. Special interests include mentoring, medical education, physical wellness, and mental health advocacy.
    Co-Founder of Prescribe it Forward, a 501(c)(3) nonprofit pairing premedical students from first-generation, URM, non-traditional backgrounds with medical student mentors

Education & Training

  • Children's Hospital Los Angeles
    Children's Hospital Los AngelesResidency, Pediatrics, 2021 - 2024
  • Indiana University School of Medicine
    Indiana University School of MedicineClass of 2021
  • Indiana University
    Indiana UniversityBS, BA, Neuroscience, Chemistry, Summa Cum Laude, 2013 - 2017

Certifications & Licensure

  • CA State Medical License
    CA State Medical License 2024 - 2026

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • Phi Beta Kappa 2017
  • The Colloquium for Women of IU Scholarship IU Student Foundation, 2016

Publications & Presentations

Abstracts/Posters

  • DKA presenting as abdominal compartment syndrome in a young, previously healthy female
    A. Jostes, A. Brenner, S. Jager, K. Xu, Dr. B. Gray, AMWA National Conference, Conducted via Zoom, 3/2020
  • Not a sexually transmitted Infection: Lipschutz Ulcers in a Young Anxious Female
    B. Shu, A. Etling, A. Jostes, Dr. T. Rohr-Kirchgraber, AMWA-MWIA International Conference, New York, NY, 7/2019
  • Implementation of enhanced education and training via community health coaches
    A. Jostes, W. Griffin, P. Dechant, C. Otero, K. Sobiech, D. Villarreal, Dr. D. Litzelman, IMPRS, WeCare, Indianapolis, IN, 8/2018
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Professional Memberships

  • American Academy of Pediatrics
    Member