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About Me: Dr. Karol Watson is an attending cardiologist and a Professor of Medicine/Cardiology at the David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA. She is Director of the UCLA Women’s Cardiovascular Health Center, the UCLA-Barbra Streisand Women’s Heart Health Program, Co-Director of the UCLA Program in Preventive Cardiology, and Director of the UCLA Fellowship Program in Cardiovascular Diseases. Dr. Watson is a principal investigator for several large National Institutes of Health research studies including the Diabetes Prevention Program Outcomes Study and the Multi-ethnic Study of Atherosclerosis. She is a Fellow of the American College of Cardiology and a member of the American Heart Association. She is also a Board member of the American Heart Association, Western States Affiliate, and Chairperson of the Scientific Advisory Board for Womenheart, the largest national organization for women survivors of heart disease.
Links: uclahealth.org/endocrinology
uclahealth.org/heart
medschool.ucla.edu/cardiovascular
uclahealth.org/weight-management

Primary Office: Cardiovascular Center
Primary Address: 200 UCLA Medical Plaza
Suite 365
Los Angeles, California 90095
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Phone: 310-825-8811

Medical Board Certifications: Cardiovascular Disease, American Board of Internal Medicine, 2004
Fellowship: Cardiology, UCLA School of Medicine, 1992-1997
Residency: Internal Medicine, UCLA School of Medicine, 1991-1992
Internship: Internal Medicine, UCLA School of Medicine, 1990-1991
Degree: Harvard Medical School, MD, 1989
UCLA School of Medicine Dept of Physiology, PhD

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