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James Cherry, MD, Pediatric Infectious Disease, Los Angeles, CA

James Cherry MD


Professor of Pediatrics, UCLA

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  • UCLA Medical Center10833 LeConte Ave., 22-340 MDCCLos Angeles, CA 90095

  • Phone+1 310-825-5226

  • Fax+1 310-825-5226

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Education & Training

  • Boston Children’s Hospital/Boston Medical Center
    Boston Children’s Hospital/Boston Medical CenterResidency, Pediatrics, 1962 - 1963
  • Boston University Medical Center
    Boston University Medical CenterResidency, Internal Medicine, 1961 - 1962
  • SUNY Downstate Health Sciences University
    SUNY Downstate Health Sciences UniversityResidency, Pediatrics, 1959 - 1960
  • Boston Children’s Hospital/Boston Medical Center
    Boston Children’s Hospital/Boston Medical CenterResidency, Pediatrics, 1957 - 1959
  • University of Vermont College of Medicine
    University of Vermont College of MedicineClass of 1957

Certifications & Licensure

  • CA State Medical License
    CA State Medical License 1973 - 2026
  • Pediatrics
    American Board of Pediatrics Pediatrics

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • Super Doctor SuperDoctors.com
  • Whos Who in Medicine and Healthcare Marquis Whos Who

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Press Mentions

  • Would You Be Able to Identify Measles in a Patient?
    Would You Be Able to Identify Measles in a Patient?March 12th, 2025
  • Whooping Cough Is Coming Back
    Whooping Cough Is Coming BackAugust 22nd, 2024
  • How LA, Calling the Shots on School Vaccine Mandates, Can Lead the Way on Covid Rules
    How LA, Calling the Shots on School Vaccine Mandates, Can Lead the Way on Covid RulesDecember 13th, 2021
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