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Office
UCLA Medical Center
200 Medical Plaza, Suite 420
Los Angeles, CA 90095Phone+1 310-825-8253Fax+1 310-825-8253
Education & Training
- UCLA David Geffen School of Medicine/UCLA Medical CenterFellowship, Geriatric Medicine (Internal Medicine), 1999 - 2000
- New York Presbyterian Hospital (Cornell Campus)Residency, Internal Medicine, 1993 - 1996
- University of California San Francisco School of MedicineClass of 1993
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- CA State Medical License 1997 - 2025
- American Board of Internal Medicine Internal Medicine
- American Board of Internal Medicine Geriatric Medicine
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification EpicCare Ambulatory EMR, Epic Systems Corporation, 2013
Clinical Trials
- Caminemos! Trial to Increase Walking Among Sedentary Older Latinos Start of enrollment: 2005 Sep 01
- Culturally Tailoring a Stroke Intervention in Community Senior Centers Start of enrollment: 2014 Oct 01
- Pre-Operative Testing for Cataract Surgery Among Adults in LA County Start of enrollment: 2014 Oct 01
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Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- Racial and Ethnic Differences in Low-Value Care Among Older Adults in a Large Statewide Health System.Carlos Irwin A Oronce, Ray Pablo, Susi Rodriguez Shapiro, Phyllis Willis, Ninez Ponce
Journal of the American Geriatrics Society. 2025-02-03 - Association between governmental spending on social services and health care use among low-income older adults.Carlos Irwin A Oronce, Ninez A Ponce, Catherine A Sarkisian, Frederick J Zimmerman, Yusuke Tsugawa
Health Affairs Scholar. 2025-01-01 - Higher than expected telemedicine use by racial and ethnic minority and cognitively impaired Medicare beneficiaries.Manying Mandy Cui, Mei Leng, Julia Arbanas, Artem Romanov, Chi-Hong Tseng
Health Affairs Scholar. 2025-01-01
Authored Content
- Medicare Got It Right: Unproven Alzheimer’s Drug Would Have Threatened the Financial Stability of 60 Million AmericansApril 2022
Press Mentions
- Smaller Vial Size for Alzheimer’s Drug Could Save Medicare Hundreds of Millions Per YearOctober 15th, 2024
- Smaller Vial Size for Alzheimer’s Drug Could Save Medicare Hundreds of Millions Per YearOctober 14th, 2024
- Longevity Calculator Could Aid Planning After Dementia DiagnosisSeptember 28th, 2022
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Grant Support
- Ucla-Drew/City Of LOS Angeles Area Agency On Aging Center For Community ResearchNational Institute On Aging2010
- Testing The Validity Of A Construct Of Geriatric FrailtyNational Institute On Aging2007–2008
- Trial To Increase Walking Among Sedentary Older LatinosNational Institute On Aging2004–2008
- Intervention To Raise Octogenarians'Walking LevelsNational Institute On Aging2004–2006
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