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Patricia L. Weng, MD

Pediatric Nephrology
Accepting new patients
Primary Location
Westwood Pediatrics
200 Medical Plaza
Suite 265
Los Angeles, California 90095
Phone
Fax
310-825-0442

About

Patricia Weng, MD: Assistant Clinical Professor of Pediatrics - Nephrology, Medical Director, Pediatric Kidney Transplant Program

Dr. Weng earned her bachelor's degree at Wellesley College and received her medical degree at the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai. She completed her pediatric residency at Yale New Haven Children's Hospital in Connecticut. After residency, Dr. Weng completed her fellowship training in Nephrology at the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, where she studied the genetics of vesicoureteral reflux and renal dysplasia. Prior to joining UCLA, Dr Weng was an assistant professor of pediatric nephrology at the New York-Presbyterian Morgan Stanley Children's Hospital. In addition to her clinical responsibilities as a pediatric nephrologist, Dr. Weng is interested in research involving the genetics of pediatric kidney disease and improving pediatric kidney transplant outcomes. She is also the program director for the fellowship training program and is the Interim Medical Director for Pediatric Kidney Transplantation. Dr Weng provides outpatient clinical care at the Children's Health Center (200 Medical Plaza, Westwood).

Languages

English

Education

Medical Board Certifications

Pediatric Nephrology, American Board of Pediatrics, 2008
Pediatrics, American Board of Pediatrics, 2004

Fellowship

Pediatric Nephrology, Mount Sinai Medical Center, 2007

Residency

Pediatrics, Yale-New Haven Hospital, 2004

Internship

Pediatrics, Yale-New Haven Hospital, 2002

Degree

MD, Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, 2001

Recognitions

Hospital Affiliations

Areas of Focus

Kidney transplant malfunction
Iga vasculitis
Congenital anomalies of the urinary tract system
Acute kidney injury
Congenital renal disease
Chronic kidney disease (ckd)

Recognitions

  • Top Doctors, Los Angeles Magazine, 2023