SajjadAyubYacoobMDMedical Director Ambulatory Care CHLA(He/Him)

Summary

• Dr. Sajjad Yacoob, located in Los Angeles, CA, is a pediatric specialist with experience in health technology/informatics, vaccines, and child safety. His education includes a pediatrics residency, chief residency at Children's Hospital Los Angeles, and a degree from Albert Einstein College of Medicine, all completed in the early to mid-1990s. He was CHLA's first Chief Medical Informatics Officer and helped install the first EMR for CHLA (KIDS) in 2003. He has been active in medical education at the Keck School of Medicine of USC as the Pediatric Clerkship Director for 16 years and Assistant Dean for Student Affairs for 5 years. Additionally, Dr. Yacoob participated in multiple publications, including Clinical Pediatrics and Phys Rev Lett articles, demonstrating a diverse interest in general pediatrics, medical informatics, and medical education.