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Office
3801 Miranda Ave
Mail Code 132
Palo Alto, CA 94304Phone+1 650-849-1936Fax+1 650-858-3978- Is this information wrong?
Summary
- Dr. Cynthia Lucero is a medical epidemiologist and pediatrician in Palo Alto, CA and is affiliated with VA Palo Alto Health Care System. She received her medical degree from University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill School of Medicine and has been in practice 18 years. She is experienced in public health, epidemiology, infection control, veteran care, and communicable diseases.
Education & Training
- University of Illinois at ChicagoGraduate Certificate, Public Health Informatics, 2017 - 2019
- Centers for Disease Control and PreventionFellowship, Epidemic Intelligence Service, 2006 - 2008
- UPMC Children's Hospital of PittsburghResidency, Pediatrics, 2003 - 2006
- University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill School of MedicineClass of 2003
- University of California, BerkeleyBA, Integrative Biology, Geography, 1993 - 1997
Certifications & Licensure
- CA State Medical License 2008 - 2025
- PA State Medical License 2003 - 2008
- National Board of Physicians and Surgeons Pediatrics
- Certification Board of Infection Control and Epidemiology (CBIC)Certified in Infection Control (CIC)
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Outstanding Research in Biosurveillance - Impact on the Field International Society of Disease Surveillance (ISDS), 2012
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- Epidemiology of the 2022 Mpox Outbreak in the US Veterans Health Administration.Holodniy, M., Holodniy, M., Holodniy, M., Holodniy, M., Gina Oda, Patricia Schirmer, Connor Edson, Christina Trevino, Tarek Elbeik, Mark Holodniy, Cynthia Lucero-Obusan> ;The Journal of Infectious Diseases. 2024 Mar 26
- Risk of Hospitalization and Mortality Following Medically Attended Norovirus Infection-Veterans Health Administration, 2010-2018.Jordan Cates, Cristina V Cardemil, Sara A Mirza, Ben Lopman, Aron J Hall, Mark Holodniy, Cynthia Lucero-Obusan> ;Open Forum Infectious Diseases. 2023 Nov 1
- 1 citationsEpidemiology of Coccidioidomycosis in the Veterans Health Administration, 2013-2022.Cynthia Lucero-Obusan, Rishi Deka, Patricia Schirmer, Gina Oda, Mark Holodniy> ;Journal of Fungi. 2023 Jul 6
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Hospital Affiliations
- VA Palo Alto Heath CarePalo Alto, California
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