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Office
UCLA Medical Center
200 Medical Plaza, Suite 365
Los Angeles, CA 90095Phone+1 310-206-8272Fax+1 310-206-8272
Summary
- Dr. Patricia Harris, based in Los Angeles, CA, specializes in Geriatrics with a subspecialty in Hospice and Palliative Medicine. Her education and training were completed at the University of Wisconsin School of Medicine, Public Health & Hospitals and Clinics. Her expertise lies in metabolic syndrome, dementia, neurodegenerative disease, diabetes mellitus, and lipoprotein lipase deficiency. She is currently a Professor at the David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA and has held prior positions at the Keck School of Medicine of the University of Southern California and Georgetown University School of Medicine. Dr. Harris has several published works in her fields and has been recognized with the FACP honor.
Education & Training
- University of Wisconsin Hospitals and ClinicsFellowship, Geriatric Medicine (Internal Medicine), 2001 - 2002
- University of Wisconsin-MadisonMasters, Population Health, 1998 - 2000
- University of Wisconsin Hospitals and ClinicsResidency, Internal Medicine, 1995 - 1998
- University of Wisconsin School of Medicine & Public HealthClass of 1995
Certifications & Licensure
- CA State Medical License 2009 - 2026
- DC State Medical License 2002 - 2013
- WI State Medical License 1995 - 2007
- American Board of Internal Medicine Internal Medicine
- American Board of Internal Medicine Geriatric Medicine
- American Board of Internal Medicine Hospice and Palliative Medicine
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- FACP
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 2 citationsPolypharmacy in the Homebound Population.Erin Atkinson Cook, Maria Duenas, Patricia Harris
Clinics in Geriatric Medicine. 2022-11-01 - 1 citationsGeriatric update 2022: Preventing Alzheimer disease and more.Melissa Morgan-Gouveia, Kathleen Drago, Patricia Harris, Meera Sheffrin
Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine. 2022-11-01 - 6 citationsQualitative Analysis of an Inter-Professional, In-Home, Community Geriatric Educational Training Program:Jo Marie Reilly, Ashley Halle, Cheryl Resnik, Jeremy Teoh, Brad Williams
Gerontology & Geriatric Medicine. 2021-03-04
Press Mentions
- UCLA Health Receives $5 Million for Home Visit ProgramMarch 4th, 2021
- The Secret to a Healthy Life | HealthInfiAugust 26th, 2017
- 6 Common Myths About Aging | HealthInfiAugust 27th, 2017
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