JulioMeza EstradaMD

Family Medicine • Santa Monica, CA

Addiction Medicine

UCLA Family Health Center

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Office
1920 Colorado Ave
Santa Monica, CA 90404
Phone+1 310-319-4700

Fax+1 310-453-5106

Summary

Board Certified Family Medicine Physician currently training in Addiction Medicine with experience at In-patient level and also outpatient services in areas of Pediatrics, Surgery, Orthopedics, also comfortable with procedures that included but were not limited to Paracentesis, Thoracentesis, Onychectomy, Trigger point and trigger finger injections, colposcopy, IUD placement and removal, Nexplanon placement.

Education & Training

University of California (Irvine)Fellowship, Psychiatry In Primary Care , 2019 - 2019
UCLA David Geffen School of Medicine/UCLA Medical CenterFellowship, Addiction Medicine, 2018 - 2019
UCLA David Geffen School of Medicine/UCLA Medical CenterResidency, Family Medicine, 2015 - 2019
UCLA IMG Program Scholar MD, Medicine, 2014 - 2015
OtherClass of 2007
University Evangelica, Fac De MedClass of 2007, MD, Summa Cum de Laude

Certifications & Licensure

CA State Medical License 2017 - 2025
NV State Medical License 2023 - 2025
American Board of Family Medicine Family Medicine
AOA Board of Preventive Medicine Occupational Medicine (CAQ)
American Board of Preventive Medicine Addiction Medicine

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

Resident Teaching Award Society of Teachers in Family Medicine, 2018
MERF Scholar California Society of Addiction Medicine, 2018
Teaching Award UCLA, 2018
Interdepartmental Collaborator of the Year Admissions Concorde Career College, 2014
Program Director of the Year Concorde Career College, 2014
Inter-Departmental Collaborator 2012 Concorde Career College, 2012
Professional of the Year in Education 2012 Strathmore's Who is Who, 2012
Honor Member of the Medical Society of El Salvador, Medical Student of the year, February 2007. Medical College of El Salvador, 2007
“Medical Student of the year Mrs. Thelma Davidson de Lopez” Lopez Laboratories, El Salvador, 2007
Graduate of Medicine of the Year Medical College of El Salvador, 2007
Award Thelma Davidson de Lopez to the Medical professional of the year 2007
Scholarship to the “Academic Excellence” from Lopez Laboratories Lopez Laboratories, El Salvador, 2004
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Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Role of Biomarkers to Assess the Use of Alcohol.
Akshay Shetty, Sergio De La Torre, Brittney Ibrahim, Andrew Hong, Julio Meza
Journal of Clinical Gastroenterology. 2023-07-01
Storylines of family medicine IX: people and places-diverse populations and locations of care.
William B Ventres, Leslie A Stone, Emad R Abou-Arab, Julio Meza, David S Buck
Family Medicine and Community Health. 2024-04-12

Lectures

The Patient Voice in Goals of Care: Encouraging Goals of Care Discussion in the Primary Care Setting
1/1/2018
A Retrospective Evaluation of Patients Admitted to the Family Medicine Inpatient Service for Chest Pain
1/1/2018
Patient Voice in Goals of Care: Project Management Plan Encouraging Goals of Care Discussions in the Primary Care
1/1/2016
Follicular Carcinoma of the Thyroid
1/1/2007
Dengue prevention strategies at Chintuc Community in 2006
1/1/2007
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Other

A Retrospective Evaluation of Patients Admitted to the Family Medicine Inpatient Service for Chest Pain
Habakuk Michel, MD, Julio Meza MD, UCLA Department of Family Medicine
The Patient Voice in Goals of Care: Encouraging Goals of Care Discussions in the Primary Care Setting
Marshall Gillette MD, Karla Gonzalez MD, Kristin Masukawa MD, Julio Meza MD, UCLA Department of Family Medicine
1/1/2018

Press Mentions

‘It’s Not a Candy’: Medical Staff Allege LA County CHS Medication-Assisted Treatment Practices Are Unsafe for PatientsOctober 18th, 2024

Professional Memberships

American Board of Family Medicine
Member
American Board of Medical Specialties
Member
American Association of Family Practice
Member
American Society of Addiction Medicine - ASAM
Member
California Society of Addiction Medicine
Member
California Association of Family Practice
Member

Other Languages

Spanish

External Links

Linkedinhttps://www.linkedin.com/in/julio-meza-m-d-a0763431/
UCLA Healthhttps://www.uclahealth.org/Santa-Monica/julio-meza
CSAMhttps://csam-asam.org/members/?id=55955284