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Raelene Walker, MD, Pediatrics, Santa Cruz, CA

RaeleneWalkerMD

Pediatrics • Santa Cruz, CA

Hospice & Palliative Medicine

Director of the Pediatric Center of Excellence, Santa Cruz Health Centers Palliative Care and Hospice Pediatric Medical Director

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  • Office

    1510 Capitola Rd
    Santa Cruz, CA 95062
    Phone+1 831-427-3500

Summary

  • Dr. Raelene Walker is a pediatrician in Santa Cruz, CA. She received her medical degree from Columbia University. She specializes in primary care for underserved children, children with complex health conditions, and pediatric hospice & palliative medicine.

Education & Training

  • Children's Hospital-Oakland
    Children's Hospital-OaklandResidency, Pediatrics, 1995 - 1999
  • Columbia University Vagelos College of Physicians and Surgeons
    Columbia University Vagelos College of Physicians and SurgeonsClass of 1995
  • Stanford University
    Stanford UniversityBS and BA, Biology and Feminist Studies, 1986 - 1990

Certifications & Licensure

  • CA State Medical License
    CA State Medical License 1996 - 2026
  • CT State Medical License
    CT State Medical License 1999 - 2003
  • American Board of Pediatrics Pediatrics

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • President, American Academy of Pediatrics California Chapter 1 2019-2021
  • Fellow (FAAP) American Academy of Pediatrics

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Press Mentions

  • Some Kids in Long-Term Care Facilities Didn’t See Parents for More Than a Year
    Some Kids in Long-Term Care Facilities Didn’t See Parents for More Than a YearJune 24th, 2021
  • Pediatricians Can Skip California’s Glitchy MyTurn System for COVID Vaccine, State Says
    Pediatricians Can Skip California’s Glitchy MyTurn System for COVID Vaccine, State SaysMay 8th, 2021
  • California One of Few States Without Top School Nurse During Pandemic
    California One of Few States Without Top School Nurse During PandemicOctober 1st, 2020

Professional Memberships

Other Languages

  • Spanish

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