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Office
4650 W Sunset Blvd
Los Angeles, CA 90027Phone+1 323-669-2102Fax+1 323-668-1829
Summary
- Dr. Lawrence Opas, MD is a pediatric nephrologist in Los Angeles, California. He is currently licensed to practice medicine in California and Ohio. He is affiliated with Los Angeles General Medical Center and is a Professor at USC School of Medicine.
Education & Training
- Children's Hospital Los AngelesFellowship, Pediatric Nephrology, 1974 - 1976
- Children's Hospital Los AngelesResidency, Pediatrics, 1971 - 1974
- University of Cincinnati College of MedicineClass of 1971
Certifications & Licensure
- CA State Medical License 1973 - 2025
- OH State Medical License 1971 - 1979
- American Board of Pediatrics Pediatrics
- American Board of Pediatrics Pediatric Nephrology
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Super Doctor SuperDoctors.com
- Top MD Consumers Checkbook
- Fellow (FAAP) American Academy of Pediatrics
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 19 citationsReport of the SI2025 Task ForceJohn F. Duval, Lawrence M. Opas, Thomas J. Nasca, Paul Foster Johnson, Kevin B. Weiss
Journal of Graduate Medical Education. 2017-12-21 - 4 citationsBeyond Must: Supporting the Evolving Role of the Designated Institutional OfficialLisa M. Bellini, Diane M. Hartmann, Lawrence M. Opas
Journal of Graduate Medical Education. 2010-06-01 - 9 citationsAssociation of a de novo nonsense mutation of the TRIM8 gene with childhood-onset focal segmental glomerulosclerosis.Mikako Warren, Moe Takeda, Arthur Partikian, Lawrence M. Opas, Richard N. Fine
Pediatric Nephrology. 2020-03-19
Professional Memberships
- Fellow