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Jaclyn Vargas, MD, Medicine/Pediatrics, San Diego, CA

JaclynFranco GurecznyVargasMD

Medicine/Pediatrics San Diego, CA

Academic Internal Medicine and Pediatrics Hospitalist

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  • Office

    3020 Childrens Way
    San Diego, CA 92123
    Phone+1 858-576-1700

Summary

  • I am a board certified pediatrician and internist. I now practice as an academic pediatric hospitalist and inpatient eating disorder hospitalist at Rady Children's Hospital. I also work as an internal medicine hospitalist at the San Diego VA, where I am also the nocturnist supervisor. My interests include medical education, safe learning environments, QI, and eating disorders.

Education & Training

  • University of Southern California/Los Angeles General Medical Center (USC/LA General)
    University of Southern California/Los Angeles General Medical Center (USC/LA General)Chief Residency, Pediatrics, 2019 - 2020
  • University of Southern California/Los Angeles General Medical Center (USC/LA General)
    University of Southern California/Los Angeles General Medical Center (USC/LA General)Residency, Internal Medicine/Pediatrics, 2015 - 2019
  • Keck School of Medicine of the University of Southern California
    Keck School of Medicine of the University of Southern CaliforniaClass of 2015

Certifications & Licensure

  • CA State Medical License
    CA State Medical License 2016 - 2026
  • American Board of Internal Medicine Internal Medicine
  • American Board of Pediatrics Pediatrics

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • Internal Medicine Clerkship Teaching Award UCSD, 2022
  • Humanism in Medicine Award UCSD, 2022

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Journal Articles

  • Global Well-Being Is Associated With A1C and Frequency of Self-Monitoring of Blood Glucose in Predominately Latinx Youth and Young Adults With Type 1 Diabetes  
    Ananta Addala, Randall Y. Chan, Jaclyn Vargas, Marc J. Weigensberg, Diabetes Spectrum, 12/2020
  • Opportunities to Improve Antibiotic Appropriateness in U.S. ICUs: A Multicenter Evaluation  
    Kavita K Trivedi 1, Rachel Bartash 2, Alyssa R Letourneau 3, Lilian Abbo 4, Jorge Fleisher 5, Christina Gagliardo 6, Shannon Kelley 7, Priya Nori 2, Gunter K Rieg 8, P..., Critical Care Medicine, 7/1/2020

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