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Patricia Harris, MD, Geriatrics, Los Angeles, CA

PatriciaF.HarrisMDMS

Geriatrics Los Angeles, CA

Hospice and Palliative Medicine

Professor of Clinical Medicine UCLA Geriatrics

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  • Office

    UCLA Medical Center
    200 Medical Plaza, Suite 365
    Los Angeles, CA 90095
    Phone+1 310-206-8272
    Fax+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 Clinics
    University of Wisconsin Hospitals and ClinicsFellowship, Geriatric Medicine (Internal Medicine), 2001 - 2002
  • University of Wisconsin-Madison
    University of Wisconsin-MadisonMasters, Population Health, 1998 - 2000
  • University of Wisconsin Hospitals and Clinics
    University of Wisconsin Hospitals and ClinicsResidency, Internal Medicine, 1995 - 1998
  • University of Wisconsin School of Medicine & Public Health
    University of Wisconsin School of Medicine & Public HealthClass of 1995

Certifications & Licensure

  • CA State Medical License
    CA State Medical License 2009 - 2026
  • DC State Medical License
    DC State Medical License 2002 - 2013
  • WI State Medical License
    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

Press Mentions

  • UCLA Health Receives $5 Million for Home Visit Program
    UCLA Health Receives $5 Million for Home Visit ProgramMarch 4th, 2021
  • The Secret to a Healthy Life | HealthInfi
    The Secret to a Healthy Life | HealthInfiAugust 26th, 2017
  • 6 Common Myths About Aging | HealthInfi
    6 Common Myths About Aging | HealthInfiAugust 27th, 2017

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