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John Chia, MD, Infectious Disease, Torrance, CA

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Infectious Disease Torrance, CA

in private practice

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  • Office

    23430 Hawthorne Blvd
    Ste 200
    Torrance, CA 90505
    Phone+1 310-784-5880
    Fax+1 310-325-3117

Education & Training

  • National Capital Consortium
    National Capital ConsortiumFellowship, Infectious Disease, 1983 - 1985
  • Cedars-Sinai Medical Center
    Cedars-Sinai Medical CenterResidency, Internal Medicine, 1979 - 1982
  • David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA
    David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLAClass of 1979
  • University of California, Davis
    University of California, DavisBS, 1975

Certifications & Licensure

  • CA State Medical License
    CA State Medical License 1980 - 2026
  • American Board of Internal Medicine Internal Medicine
  • American Board of Internal Medicine Infectious Disease

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • Top Doctors:LA Area Castle Connolly, 2013
  • Top Doctors:Southern California Castle Connolly, 2012
  • CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification NextGen Ambulatory EHR, NextGen Healthcare, 2012-2013
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Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Journal Articles

  • Carcinoid tumor associated with enterovirus infection  
    Chia J, Chia A, El-Habbal, R, ePub J Clin Path, 1/1/2011
  • Acute enterovirus infection followed by myalgia encephalomyelitis/chronic fatigue syndrome and viral persistence  
    Chia J, Chia A, Voeller M, Lee T, Chang R, J Clin Path, 1/1/2010
  • Antibody to parvovirus B19 non-structural protein is associated with chronic arthralgia in patients with chronic fatigue syndrome/Myalgic encephalomyelitis  
    Kerr J, Gough J, Richards M, Main J, Enlander D, Mccreary M, Komaroff A. Chia J, J Gen Virol, 1/1/2010
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Books/Book Chapters

Abstracts/Posters

  • Chronic pelvic pain (CPP) in patients with myalgic encephalomyelitis/chronic fatigue syndrome (ME/CFS) is associated with chronic enterovirus infection of fallopian tu...
    J Chia, D. Wang, R. El-habbal and A. Chia, IACFSME meeting, San Francisco, CA, 1/1/2014
  • Pathogenesis of chronic enterovirus infection in myalgic encephalomyelitis/chronic fatigue syndrome (ME/CFS)-in vitro and in vivo studies of infected stomach tissues.
    J Chia, A. Chia, D. Wang, R. El-Habbal, IACFSME meeting, San Francisco, CA, 1/1/2014
  • Rifampin augments the effects of oxymatrine/equilibrant (Oxm/Equi) in patients with myalgic encephalomyelitis/chronic fatigue syndrome (ME/CFS).
    J Chia, A, Chia, IACFSME meeting, Ottawa, Canada, 1/1/2011
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Lectures

  • Chronic fatigue syndrome 2008 
    Little Company of Mary Hospital - 2/1/2008
  • Acute and chronic enterovirus infection. 
    Harbor General Hospital-UCLA - 12/1/2004
  • Chronic fatigue syndrome, an infectious diseases perspective. 
    Harbor General Hospital-UCLA - 2/1/2001
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Other

  • Candida albican endocarditis traced to a contaminated cryoperserved aortic valve homograft. 
    MMWR
    4/26/1997

Press Mentions

  • How Long COVID and Chronic Fatigue Syndrome (ME/CFS) Exhaust the Body
    How Long COVID and Chronic Fatigue Syndrome (ME/CFS) Exhaust the BodyFebruary 27th, 2022
  • International ME/CFS Conference to Focus on New Frontiers, Long COVID, Exercise Studies, Immune Exhaustion and More
    International ME/CFS Conference to Focus on New Frontiers, Long COVID, Exercise Studies, Immune Exhaustion and MoreJuly 25th, 2021