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Office
1721 Griffin Ave
Los Angeles, CA 90031Phone+1 323-226-2095
Education & Training
- Keck School of Medicine of the University of Southern CaliforniaClass of 1972
Certifications & Licensure
- OR State Medical License 1976 - Present
- CA State Medical License 1973 - 2026
- American Board of Pediatrics Pediatrics
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- When Oral Therapy Can Replace Intravenous Antibiotics-Changing Practice as New Data Emerge.Astrid Heppenstall Heger, Rachel Baden, Brad Spellberg
JAMA Internal Medicine. 2023-06-01 - 190 citationsChildren referred for possible sexual abuse: medical findings in 2384 children.Astrid H. Heger, Lynne Ticson, Oralia Velasquez, Raphael Bernier
Child Abuse & Neglect. 2002-06-01 - 50 citationsAppearance of the genitalia in girls selected for nonabuse: review of hymenal morphology and nonspecific findingsAstrid H. Heger, Lynne Ticson, Lisa Guerra, Julie Lister, Toni Zaragoza
Journal of Pediatric and Adolescent Gynecology. 2002-02-01
Press Mentions
- Foster Care Children Now Have a Place to Get Dental CareJuly 6th, 2021
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