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200 Medical Plaza Driveway Suite 22-442 MDCC,Los Angeles,CA

James D. Cherry, MD, MSc is a Distinguished Research Professor at the David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA and UCLA Mattel Children's Hospital, Division of Infectious Diseases. Dr. Chery received his MD degree from the University of Vermont in 1957 and his MSc degree in Epidemiology from the London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine in 1983. He received his pediatric residency training at Boston City Hospital and Kings County Hospital and his infectious diseases fellowship training at the Thorndike Memorial Laboratory, Harvard Medical Service at Boston City Hospital. Following his infectious diseases fellowship training, Dr. Cherry established one of the first formal pediatric infectious disease fellowship programs in the world in 1963 at the University of Wisconsin. In 1973 Dr. Cherry started the first pediatric infectious training program at UCLA. During his 47 years tenure at UCLA, numerous trainees have gone on to be leaders in pediatric infectious diseases in the United States and other countries throughout the world. In 1969-70, Dr. Cherry was a visiting worker at the Medical Research Council, Common Cold Research Unit and Clinical Research Centre, Salisbury, England. From 1989 to 1996, Dr. Cherry and associates carried out an extensive pertussis vaccine efficiency trail in Erlanger, Germany. In 2000-2001, he was a visiting scholar in the Department of Clinical Veterinary Medicine, University of Cambridge, England. In addition, Dr. Cherry was the director of a vaccine reaction study in Denmark at a participant in two USAID nutrition/immunology projects in Kenya. Throughout his career, Dr. Cherry has received numerous national and international awards. Some of these include: The John and Mary B. Markle Scholar in Academic Medicine; Distinguished Physician Award of the Pediatric Infectious Diseases Society; The Stanley A. Plotkin Lectureship in Vaccinology of the Pediatric Infectious Diseases Society; The European Society for Pediatric Infectious Diseases Bill Marshall Award; The American Academy of Pediatrics Section on Infectious Diseases Award for Lifetime Contribution to Infectious Diseases Education; and The UCLA, Edward A. Dickson Emeritus Professorship Award. Dr. Cherry has published 323 research papers, 109 editorials and commentaries and 303 book chapters. He is the senior editor of Feigin and Cherry's Textbook of Pediatric Infectious Disease, which is now in its 8th edition. Dr. Cherry's laboratory experience involved virology, mycoplasmology, serology, and molecular microbiology. His main research over the last 57 years has been related to vaccines and vaccine preventable diseases (measles, rubella, influenza, smallpox, and pertussis). A major interest since 1976 relates to pertussis epidemiology and pertussis vaccines. Over the last 10 years, he and colleagues at the California Department of Public Health and California pediatric infectious diseases physicians have been studying severe pertussis in young infants. Another area of interest has been measles and measles vaccines. He and colleagues first described secondary measles vaccine failure in 1972 in Saint Louis and more recently in California. He presently is involved in measles related studies in the Democratic Republic of the Congo and in Switzerland. Finally, he has been involved in Zika virus studies in Brazil.

(131) 082 - 5522

1200 Rosecrans Ave. #110,Manhattan Beach,CA

Ronna S. Parsa, DO is a fellow-trained orthopaedic surgeon who specializes in sports medicine at her surgical practice, Parsa Orthopaedics & Sports Medicine Institute, in Manhattan Beach, California. Dr. Parsa, a Southern California native, received her fellowship training under Dr. James Andrews, a world-renowned surgeon for sports injuries. She has been a lifelong athlete and bases her treatment philosophy on her many personal experiences around the world, as both an athlete and a community service volunteer. Dr. Parsa values education and research, staying on top of both through her international presentations and lectures. She has also published numerous articles in peer-reviewed medical journals, and she has traveled to Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia to further her experience in breakthrough progenitor cell research with Dr. Khay-Yong Saw at Kuala Lumpur Sports Medicine Centre. Graduating with honors from Western University of Health Sciences with her medical degree, Dr. Parsa also achieved the highest honors in Molecular, Cell, and Developmental Biology at the University of California, Santa Cruz. She later completed her internship and residency in orthopaedic surgery at St. James Hospital and Health Centers in Chicago Heights, Illinois. Dr. Parsa is a participating member with the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons, the Arthroscopy Association of North America, the American Orthopaedic Society for Sports Medicine, the American Osteopathic Academy of Orthopedics, the American Osteopathic Association, and the Phi Beta Kappa national honors society. At her Manhattan Beach surgical practice, Dr. Parsa offers cutting-edge diagnostic and treatment options, including minimally invasive arthroscopic surgery,cartilage preservation, progenitor cell therapy, and platelet-rich therapies. Dr. Parsa focuses on providing the highest standard of care and returning athletes to the game physically stronger and pain-free.

(142) 422 - 0441

200 Medical Plaza Driveway Suite 465,Los Angeles,CA

Faculty, Department of Family Medicine Faculty, Department of Orthopaedic Surgery Faculty, Primary Care Sports Medicine Fellowship Program at UCLA Team Physician for UCLA Department of Intercollegiate Athletics Team Physician for UCLA Bruins' Women's Soccer and Softball programs Dr. Vigil holds faculty appointments in the departments of Family Medicine and Orthopaedic Surgery. After his Sports Medicine Fellowship training at UCLA, Dr. Vigil founded the Division of Sports Medicine and co-founded the Primary Care Sports Medicine Fellowship Program at Kaiser Permanente-Los Angeles Medical Center. Afterward, Dr. Vigil returned to UCLA, where he holds faculty appointments in the departments of Family Medicine and Orthopaedic Surgery. He serves as a consultant in Musculoskeletal Medicine at Mid-Valley Comprehensive Health Center in Van Nuys, CA. Dr. Vigil is a physician member of the UCLA Department of Intercollegiate Athletics where he serves as Team Physician for UCLA Bruins' Women's Soccer and Softball programs. He serves as a medical consultant for USA Track and Field, and is a member of the USA Track and Field physician referral network. He has served as a USA team physician for several international competitions including the World Championships, World Cup, Continental Cup and Pan American Games. In addition, he has served as a physician for the United States Olympic Training Center in Chula Vista, CA. Dr. Vigil is a member of the American Medical Society for Sports Medicine and the American College of Sports Medicine. Dr. Vigil is a member of the Sports Medicine Board Certification test writing committee for the American Board of Family Medicine. Dr. Vigil's sports medicine practice at UCLA includes patients of all ages for the evaluation of sports-related injuries and medical problems. He also practices family medicine, providing care for patients with a wide variety of medical problems, as well as supervising medical students, residents and fellows.

(131) 079 - 4995

757 Westwood Plz Building 100,Los Angeles,CA

Eric E. Johnson, MD, is an experienced orthopaedic trauma specialist who leads his own practice in the Westwood neighborhood of Los Angeles.  Dr. Johnson earned his medical degree from the University of Utah School of Medicine in Salt Lake City. He completed an internship and residency in surgery there in the following years. He then moved to California to perform an orthopaedic surgery residency at the University of California, Los Angeles. Dr. Johnson then took his talents and ambitions overseas, first to Hanover, Germany, and then to Paris, France. In Hannover, Dr. Johnson completed a fellowship in orthopaedic trauma surgery at Hannover Medical School. In Paris, he completed a fellowship in pelvic and acetabular fracture surgery at the Centre Medico-Chirurgical de la Porte de Choisy and the University of Paris. Dr. Johnson is certified in orthopaedic surgery by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery. He is a faculty member at AO/ASIF, the past president of AO North America, a past member of the Board of Directors of the AO Foundation, an honorary member of the AO Foundation, and a member of the German and Argentine Trauma Societies. Additionally, Dr. Johnson has been named an Honorary Fellow of the Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland. In addition to Dr. Johnsons professional affiliations, he has also authored 47 published abstracts, 51 peer-reviewed publications, and 11 book chapters. By the end of 2019, Dr. Johnson will have given over 230 international presentations and 228 national presentations at annual orthopaedic gatherings. He has also served as the chairman for over 45 national and international orthopaedic fracture courses in his esteemed career.  Through his work with the AO Foundation and other international trauma societies, Dr. Johnson continues to grow his knowledge of orthopaedic surgery and remains on the cutting edge of his field. Dr. Johnson is currently accepting new patients who are seeking care for traumatic orthopaedic injuries, so call the office or request an appointment online today.

(131) 020 - 6116

1970 S. Prospect Ave. Suite 3,Redondo Beach,CA

Dr. Ulrike Ziegner earned degrees from the University of Cologne and the Friedrich Wilhelm University in Bonn, Germany. She is an Allergist/Immunologist and founder of Riviera Allergy Medical Center in Redondo Beach, CA. She cares for patients of all ages with allergic and immunologic conditions. After receiving her training in both Clinical Pathology and Internal Medicine in Germany, Dr. Ziegner spent several years in basic research of immunodeficiencies at the Wistar Institute and Children's Hospital of Philadelphia. She completed her residency in Pediatrics and a fellowship in Allergy/Immunology at the University of California, Los Angeles. Dr. Ziegner is double board certified in both Allergy/Immunology and Pediatrics. She is the past president of the Asian American Physicians' Association, and a previous board member of the Asthma and Allergy Foundation of America, along with the Los Angeles Allergy and Immunology Society (LAAIS). She has clinical appointments at both City of Hope and Children's Hospital of Los Angeles. She has privileges at all local hospitals in the South Bay region. Dr. Ziegner is a fellow of numerous professional organizations including: American Academy of Asthma, Allergy & Immunology American College of Allergy, Asthma & Immunology American Academy of Pediatrics American Contact Dermatitis Society European Academy of Allergy & Clinical Immunology European Academy of Allergy and Clinical Immunology (EAACI) American Contact Dermatitis Society (EAACI) Dr. Ziegner was a reviewer for the Journal of Infectious Diseases and Clinical and Vaccine Immunology and has presented at both national and international medical conventions. She has been the author and co-author of numerous peer-reviewed publication in national and international journals. 

(131) 043 - 8644

11190 Warner Ave. Ste 115,Fountain Valley,CA

Dr. Allen M. Chen is a board-certified UCI Health radiation oncologist who specializes in the management of head and neck cancers. He serves as chair of the UCI School of Medicine's Department of Radiation Oncology. Chen received his medical degree from Yale University's School of Medicine in New Haven, Conn. He completed an internship in internal medicine at Kaiser Permanente Medical Center, followed by residencies in radiation oncology at the MD Anderson Cancer Center in Houston and UC San Francisco School of Medicine. Before joining the UCI School of Medicine and UCI Health, he served as residency director for radiation oncology at the UC Davis School of Medicine, vice chair of radiation oncology at the David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA, then chair of radiation oncology at the University of Kansas School of Medicine in Kansas City. He also holds master's degrees in business administration from the Anderson School of Management at UCLA, where he was awarded the John Wooden Global Leadership Fellowship, and the National University of Singapore-Business School, where he studied international finance and business development. Regarded among the leading international authorities on optimizing cure rates and quality of life for head and neck cancer patients, Chen has published more than 200 papers in peer-reviewed journals. His research interests also include the role of human papillomavirus (HPV) in head and neck cancers. His 2017 study on de-escalation for HPV-positive cancer, the first to suggest a benefit in reducing radiation doses, is now standard protocol. He also has conducted numerous clinical trials on re-irradiation techniques for recurrent cancers of the head and neck. He serves on leadership committees for the National Cancer Institute, the Radiological Society of North America, the American Board of Radiology, and is a fellow of the American Society for Radiation Oncology.

(171) 421 - 0014