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  • Pediatrics, Adolescent Medicine
  • 60 years of experience
  • Santa Monica Medical Center 1250 16th St, Santa Monica, CA 90404

Brief Intro

Was born in Chicago and attended the University of Chicago for college and medical school. Her pediatric training was at UCLA, where she came to get warm in the winter. She wrote a regular feature magazine for 20 years and wrote for Pampers.com for twelve years. She has two stepchildren and has absolutely no interest in football because Chicago did not have a football team.

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Education Background

MEDICAL SCHOOL

Univ Of Chicago Division Of Biological Sciences Pritzker School Of Medicine - 1969

University Of Chicago Division Of The Biological Sciences The Pritzker School Of Medicine - 1965

Languages Spoken

  • English
  • Spanish

Location & Hours

  • Santa Monica Medical Center
  • 1250 16th St, Santa Monica, CA 90404

Specialties Treated

  • Adolescent Medicine
  • Pediatrics

Conditions Addressed

  • Acute Pharyngitis
  • Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD)
  • Deviated Nasal Septum
  • Constipation
  • Skin and Subcutaneous Infections
  • Viral Meningitis
  • Plantar Warts
  • Hearing Loss
  • Attention Deficit Disorder (ADD)
  • Pneumonia
  • Iron Deficiency Anemia
  • Urinary Incontinence
  • Eating Disorders
  • Cleft Palate
  • Anxiety Dissociative and Somatoform Disorders
  • Otitis Media
  • Autism
  • Acute Upper Respiratory Tract Infections
  • Anxiety Phobic Disorders
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Insurance Accepted

* Insurance information may change frequently. Please verify directly with the provider (doctor/clinic).

  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Cigna
  • L.A. Care Health Plan
  • Blue Shield of California
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  • Cancer 86
  • Cardiology, Heart & Vascular Surgery 79
  • Orthopedics 161
  • Neurology & Neurosurgery 120
  • Gastroenterology & GI Surgery 149
  • Pulmonology & Lung Surgery 161
  • Diabetes & Endocrinology 65
  • Children's Hospital 18
  • Urology 149
  • Psychiatry 91
  • Geriatrics 143
  • Rehabilitation 73
  • Obsterics & Gynecology 23
  • Ophthalmology 8
  • Ear, Nose & Throat 10
  • Rheumatology 4
  • Long Term Care 19
  • Maternity Care (Uncomplicated Pregnancy) 99