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Specialty:: Pediatrics, Infectious Disease
Department Affiliation:: Pediatrics
Hospital Affiliation:: Ronald Reagan UCLA Medical Center
UCLA Mattel Children's Hospital
UCLA Medical Center, Santa Monica
State License:: A99936
Phone:: 310-825-0867
Health Plans:: Accepted Plans

About Me: Dr. Yeganeh, MD MPH is a visiting Assistant Professor in the Department of Pediatrics, Division of Infectious Disease at the David Geffen School of Medicine. Her current research focuses on preventing transmission of HIV, Hepatitis, Syphilis, Gonorrhea and Chlamydia to infants through the implementation of TRIPAI, an initiative focused on involving male partners of pregnant women in prenatal care. Her research is currently taking place at collaborating research sites in Brazil but she has also worked in over 15 international settings including Lesotho, China, Honduras, South Africa and Iran. Dr. Yeganeh is an attending physician at Mattel Children's Hospital, teaching infectious disease fellows, pediatric residents and medical students. She is also the founder of the International Travel/Adoption Clinic at Mattel Children's UCLA Pediatric Specialists. Through her research, she has created close collaborations with both members of the School of Medicine, the School of Public Health, and School of Engineering, and will continue to perform research with new fellows both at UCLA and in Brazil. She has served as mentor to several students in training both at UCLA and in Brazil interested in promoting women’s health, and continues to work on research translating evidence based clinical interventions to policies optimizing the health of pregnant women and infants.

Primary Office: Children's Health Center
Primary Address: 200 UCLA Medical Plaza
Suite 265
Los Angeles, California 90095
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Phone: 310-825-0867
Fax: 310-206-5146
Secondary Office: Santa Monica - Pediatrics, Primary & Specialty Care
Secondary Address: 1260 15th Street
Suite 1024
Santa Monica, California 90404
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Phone: 310-825-0867

Medical Board Certifications: Pediatrics, American Board of Pediatrics, 2008
Certification 2: Pediatric Infectious Diseases, American Board of Pediatrics, 2013
Fellowship: Pediatric Infectious Disease, UCLA School of Medicine, 2008-2011
Residency: Pediatrics, UCLA School of Medicine, 2006-2008
Internship: Pediatrics, UCLA School of Medicine, 2005-2006
Degree: University of Washington School of Medicine, MD, 2004

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