GayathriChelvakumarMDMPH(She/Her)

Pediatrics • San Diego, CA

Adolescent Medicine

Associate Professor, Pediatrics, UCSD

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Office
3020 Children's Way
San Diego, CA 92123
Phone+1 858-966-8493

Education & Training

Medical College of Wisconsin Affiliated HospitalsFellowship, Adolescent Medicine, 2010 - 2013
Medical College of Wisconsin Affiliated HospitalsResidency, Pediatrics, 2007 - 2010
Northwestern University The Feinberg School of MedicineClass of 2007

Certifications & Licensure

CA State Medical License 2022 - 2026
OH State Medical License 2013 - 2023
WI State Medical License 2009 - 2013
American Board of Pediatrics Pediatrics
American Board of Pediatrics Adolescent Medicine

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

9 citations
Experiences of Gender Minority Youth With the Intrauterine System.
Sinem Akgül, Andrea E. Bonny, Nancy Ford, Cynthia Holland-Hall, Gayathri Chelvakumar
The Journal of Adolescent Health. 2019-07-01
26 citations
Healthcare Barriers and Utilization Among Adolescents and Young Adults Accessing Services for Homeless and Runaway Youth.
Gayathri Chelvakumar, Nancy Ford, Hillary M. Kapa, Hannah L.H. Lange, Annie Laurie McRee
Journal of Community Health. 2017-06-01
17 citations
Associations Among Gender-Affirming Hormonal Interventions, Social Support, and Transgender Adolescents' Mental Health.
Anna L Olsavsky, Connor Grannis, Josh Bricker, Gayathri Chelvakumar, Justin A Indyk
The Journal of Adolescent Health. 2023-06-01

Press Mentions

Q&A on LGBT Youth: Affirmation in Your PracticeApril 5th, 2019