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Deborah Krakow, MD, Obstetrics & Gynecology, Los Angeles, CA

DeborahKrakowMD

Obstetrics & Gynecology • Los Angeles, CA

Birth Defect & Fetal Treatment, Maternal & Fetal Medicine/High Risk, Reproductive Genetics/Prenatal Genetics

Professor and Chair Department of Obstetrics & Gynecology, UCLA Professor of Human Genetics and Orthopaedic Surgery

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  • Office

    10833 Le Conte Ave
    Los Angeles, CA 90095
    Phone+1 310-206-6581
    Fax+1 310-794-7329

Summary

  • I am board certified in Obstetrics and Gynecology, Maternal Fetal Medicine, and Medical Genetics. I specialize in providing care to fetuses suspected of having congenital birth defects, as well as mothers with genetic disorders.
    As a medical geneticist, I also specialize in seeing patients with musculoskeletal disorders including forms of short and tall stature. My group has on-going research efforts both laboratory and clinical trials in the area of individuals with genetic disorders at all ages.

Education & Training

  • UCLA David Geffen School of Medicine/UCLA Medical Center
    UCLA David Geffen School of Medicine/UCLA Medical CenterFellowship, Maternal-Fetal Medicine, 1993 - 1995
  • UCLA David Geffen School of Medicine/UCLA Medical Center
    UCLA David Geffen School of Medicine/UCLA Medical CenterFellowship, Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine, 1991 - 1993
  • Cedars-Sinai Medical Center
    Cedars-Sinai Medical CenterResidency, Obstetrics and Gynecology, 1984 - 1987
  • Chicago Medical School at Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine and Science
    Chicago Medical School at Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine and ScienceClass of 1984

Certifications & Licensure

  • CA State Medical License
    CA State Medical License 1986 - 2026
  • American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology Obstetrics & Gynecology
  • American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology Maternal-Fetal Medicine
  • American Board of Medical Genetics and Genomics Clinical Genetics and Genomics

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • Top Doctors:LA Area Castle Connolly, 2013
  • Top Doctors:Southern California Castle Connolly, 2012
  • Super Doctor SuperDoctors.com

Clinical Trials

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Press Mentions

  • ‘How Did YOU Get Pregnant?’ How Disabled Mothers Are Neglected by Modern Medicine
    ‘How Did YOU Get Pregnant?’ How Disabled Mothers Are Neglected by Modern MedicineSeptember 30th, 2021
  • Symptoms Generally Ease After a Month, but Can Persist Longer for 25 Percent of Pregnant Women
    Symptoms Generally Ease After a Month, but Can Persist Longer for 25 Percent of Pregnant WomenOctober 7th, 2020
  • 2019 UCLA Microscopy Image and Video Contest Winners Selected
    2019 UCLA Microscopy Image and Video Contest Winners SelectedMarch 4th, 2020
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