
Veena K. Ranganath, MD, MS
Rheumatology
Average rating:
4.9
(44 ratings)
Accepting new patients
Primary Location
Westwood Specialty Care
200 Medical Plaza
Suite 365
Los Angeles, California 90095
Suite 365
Los Angeles, California 90095
Phone
Fax
310-825-5105
About
Dr. Ranganath is the Co-Director of the UCLA Masters of Science in Clinical Research Program (MSCR) and Director of the Rheumatology Fellowship Musculoskeletal Ultrasound Training Program. Dr. Ranganath is a native Los Angelean. After graduating from Drew/UCLA Medical School and completing her residency at the VA Greater Los Angeles Healthcare System in internal medicine, she returned to UCLA for Rheumatology Fellowship in 2003. She joined the UCLA faculty in 2005 and obtained MSCR at UCLA. Dr. Ranganath has a strong interest in clinical research in rheumatoid arthritis and in musculoskeletal imaging.
Additional Board Certifications
Rheumatology Board recertification, 2015
Languages
Education
Medical Board Certification
Rheumatology, American Board of Internal Medicine, 2005
Fellowship
Rheumatology, UCLA School of Medicine, 2005
Residency
Internal Medicine, VA Greater Los Angeles Healthcare System, 2003
Degrees
MS, UCLA BioMath, 2010
MD, UCLA School of Medicine, 2000
Recognitions
- Top Doctors, Los Angeles Magazine, 2021
Locations

West Los Angeles
Westwood Rehabilitation Services
Westwood Rehabilitation Services
Physical Therapy| Orthotics and Prosthetics| Occupational Therapy

Hospital Affiliations
Ronald Reagan UCLA Medical Center
UCLA Santa Monica Medical Center
Areas of Focus
Rheumatoid arthritis
Musculoskeletal ultrasound
Videos
Evolving Class of Drugs Advances Treatment for Autoimmune Disorders | UCLA Vital Signs
Research
Publications
In the News
A Role for MRI and Ultrasound in RA? (MedpageToday) May 2016
Recognitions
- Top Doctors, Los Angeles Magazine, 2021