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Office
14445 Olive View Dr
Department Of Medicine, Room 2b182
Sylmar, CA 91342Phone+1 747-210-3205Fax+1 747-210-4573
Summary
- I am a Professor of Clinical Medicine at the David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA. I serve as the Chair of the Department of Medicine at Olive View-UCLA Medical Center and Executive Vice-Chair of Medicine at UCLA. I am an Internist and my areas of interest are Improving Care of the Underserved patient population, Improving access to care for underserved patients, Reducing the cost of health care, Medical Education, Global Health and Health Services Research.
Education & Training
- University of Illinois College of MedicineClass of 1994
Certifications & Licensure
- CA State Medical License 1996 - 2025
- American Board of Internal Medicine Internal Medicine
Clinical Trials
- Multi-ethnic Multi-level Strategies and Behavioral Economics to Eliminate Hypertension Disparities in Los Angeles County Start of enrollment: 2024 Jun 01
Roles: Contact
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- Low-Income Participants' Preference Between Financial Incentives for Behavioral Goals vs Weight Loss Targets and Associations With Behavioral Goal Adherence.Akshitha Adhiyaman, Melanie Jay, Un Young Rebecca Chung, Andres N Gronda, Chi-Hong Tseng
American Journal of Health Promotion. 2024-11-01 - Statin use for cardiovascular disease prevention: perceptions among people living with HIV in the United States.Adedotun Ogunbajo, Ivy Todd, Deborah Zajdman, Abraelle Anderson, Soma Wali
BMC Primary Care. 2024-04-17 - Cost-effectiveness of goal-directed and outcome-based financial incentives for weight loss in low-income populations: the FIReWoRk randomized clinical trial.Joseph A Ladapo, Stephanie L Orstad, Judith Wylie-Rosett, Chi-Hong Tseng, Un Young Rebecca Chung
International Journal of Obesity. 2024-02-01
Press Mentions
- Download Clinical Vignette and Research Abstract CompendiumJanuary 16th, 2018
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