Robert Edward Morris MD (He/Him)

Summary

• Dr. Robert Morris is a pediatrician in Los Angeles, CA and is affiliated with multiple hospitals in the area, including Mattel Childrens Hospital University of California Los Angeles, Ronald Reagan UCLA Medical Center, and UCLA Medical Center-Santa Monica. He is Emeritus Professor of pediatrics at UCLA. During his academic career in the David Geffen School of medicine at UCLA he was the Medical director for the Louisiana Juvenile Justice System from 2001 to 2003. While in Louisiana he was a professor in the LSU School of Public Health. From 2005 to 2020 he was the Health Care Director for the Department of Juvenile Justice in the California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation. He served on the board of The National Commission on Correctional Health care from 2001 to 2022. He served on the board of JWCH, Inc. a Federally Qualified Community-based health care non-profit organization from 1988 to 2015. He received his medical degree from Lewis Katz School of Medicine at Temple University and has been in practice 51 years. He specializes in adolescent medicine. He has 15 peer reviewed publications, 9 non-peer reviewed publications and 28 chapters. He received the UCLA Carole E. Goldberg Emeritus service award for 2022-2023