Who we are?
Executive Staff
Richard S. Baker, M.D., Executive Director
Daniel Valentino, Ph.D., Basic Research Director
Risa Palley Flynn, Director of Communications
Xylina D. Bean, M.D., Medical Director
Paula Fletcher-Safir, Executive Staff Support
Research and Technical Staff
Richard S. Baker, M.D., Research Director
Douglas Bell, M.D.,Ph.D., Health Services Research Scientist
Jose L. Calderon, M.D., Ethnomedical Scientist
Kevin Heslin, Ph.D., Health Services Research Scientist
Paul Robinson, Ph.D., Geographic Information Systems
Lingtao Cao, Research Scientist
Sheba George, Ph.D., Sociologist
Richard Lindstrom, Ph.D., Academic Computing Specialist
Ilapakurthi Ramarao, Network Administrator
David Rincon, Research Associate
Melanie Rodriguez, Geocoder
Magda Shaheen, M.D.,Ph.D., Epidemiologist
Daniel J. Valentino, Ph.D.,Informatics Research Scientist
Jack Wei, Software Engineer
Di Zhang, Research Scientist
Clinical Staff
Suthep Char, M.D.,Ophthalmology
Paul A. Kelly, M.D.,Dermatology
Joseph L. McQuirter,D.D.S.,,Oral-Maxillofacial Surgery
Srinivasa Murthy, M.D., Medical Director, H. Humphrey Comp Care Center
Karim Rasheed, M.D., Ophthalmology
Lawrence Robinson, M.D. Pediatrics/Allergy and Asthma
Lorraine Smith, M.D., Otolaryngology
Rishelle Turner, P.A., Physician's Assistant
Pediatric Specialists
Xylina Bean, M.D.
Chief of Neonatology and
Director of High Risk Programs
Department of Pediatrics
King/Drew Medical Center
Paul Kelly, M.D.
Professor and Chief
Division of Dermatology King/Drew Medical Center
Joseph L. McQuirter, D.D.S.
Chairman
Department of Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery King/Drew Medical Center
Twyman R. Owens, M.D.
Chief, Division of Pediatric Cardiology
Department of Pediatrics
Associate Professor of Pediatrics
King/Drew Medical Center and The Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA
Lawrence D. Robinson, Jr., M.D.
Associate Professor of Pediatrics
Director in Allergy and Immunology
King/Drew Medical Center
Lorraine Smith, M.D., M.P.H.
Associate Professor
Department of Otolaryngology
King/Drew Medical Center
