UCLA's Jonsson Comprehensive Cancer Center : JCCC Member Directory

Lillian Gelberg, M.D., M.S.P.H.

Specialty:

Family Practice

General Information:

Gender:	Female
Language(s):	English, Spanish

Affiliation(s):

Professor, Department of Family Medicine

Physician, Les Kelley Family Health Center

Member, Health Services Research Center

Member, JCCC Healthy and At-Risk Populations Program Area

Hospital Affiliation(s):

Santa Monica - UCLA Medical Center and Orthopaedic Hospital

Ronald Reagan UCLA Medical Center

Education:

Fellowship:	Family Practice, UCLA School of Medicine, 1984 - 1986
Residency:	Family Practice, Montefiore Medical Center, 1982 - 1984
Internship:	Family Practice, Montefiore Medical Center, 1981 - 1982
Medical Degree:	M.D., Harvard Medical School, 1981
Degree:	M.S.P.H., UCLA, 1987 - 1987

Certification(s):

Medical Board Certification(s):	Family Practice, American Board of Family Medicine, 1984

Contact Information:

Les Kelley Family Health Center:	(310) 319-4700
Phone:	(310) 794-6092
E-mail:	lgelberg@mednet.ucla.edu

Practice Information:

Clinical Interest(s):	Family Planning General Gynecology Pediatrics Pregnancy Termination Vasectomy

Scientific Interest(s):

Dr. Lillian Gelberg's research interest focuses on cancer screening and cancer prevention. She is also interested in improving the health status, access to care and quality of care of homeless and other vulnerable populations.

Selected Cancer-Related Publications:

Chen DT, Jones L, Gelberg L. Ethics of clinical research within a community-academic partnered participatory framework. Ethn Dis. 2006; 16(1 Suppl 1): S118-35.

Wells KB, Staunton A, Norris KC, Bluthenthal R, Chung B, Gelberg L, Jones L, Kataoka S, Koegel P, Miranda J, Mangione CM, Patel K, Rodriguez M, Shapiro M, Wong M. Building an academic-community partnered network for clinical services research: the Community Health Improvement Collaborative (CHIC). Ethn Dis. 2006; 16(1 Suppl 1): S3-17.