Miriam F. Parsa, MD
Pediatric Rheumatology
Accepting new patients
Primary Location
Westwood Pediatrics
200 Medical Plaza
Suite 265
Los Angeles, California 90095
Suite 265
Los Angeles, California 90095
Phone
Fax
310-825-9832
About
Degree: MPH from Yale School of Epidemiology and Public Health, 2001
Dr. Miriam F. Parsa is currently a Staff Physician in the Division of Pediatric Rheumatology at UCLA. After earning a B.S. in psychobiology from UCLA, Dr. Parsa attended Yale School of Epidemiology and Public Health for her MPH, then medical school in New York at the Albany Medical College. She then returned to UCLA for her pediatric residency and rheumatology fellowship. Dr. Parsa is board-certified in pediatric rheumatology and general pediatrics.
Dr. Parsa is actively involved in clinical education and in teaching the use of musculoskeletal ultrasound in clinical rheumatology.
Clinical interest:
Juvenile idiopathic arthritis and Uveitis
Languages
Education
Medical Board Certifications
Pediatric Rheumatology, American Board of Pediatrics, 2013
Pediatrics, American Board of Pediatrics, 2008
Fellowship
Pediatric Rheumatology, UCLA School of Medicine, 2011
Residency
Pediatrics, UCLA School of Medicine, 2008
Internship
Pediatrics, UCLA School of Medicine, 2006
Degree
MD, Albany Medical College, 2005
Recognitions
- Super Doctors® Southern California Rising Stars 2020
- Super Doctors® Southern California Rising Stars 2019
Locations
Hospital Affiliations
Ronald Reagan UCLA Medical Center
UCLA Santa Monica Medical Center
UCLA Mattel Children's Hospital
Areas of Focus
Urticaria
Osteoarthritis
Arthritis
Periodic fever syndromes
Ehlers danlos
Positive antinuclear antibody (ana) test
Research
Interests
Musculoskeletal Ultrasound in Juvenile Arthritis
Recognitions
- Super Doctors® Southern California Rising Stars 2020
- Super Doctors® Southern California Rising Stars 2019