Gerardo Moreno MD MS, FAAFP

Health and Culture, Healthcare Research and Healthcare Policy

Chair and Professor, Dept of Family Medicine, UCLA School of Medicine

1920 Colorado Ave.Santa Monica, CA 90404
Phone+1 310-319-4728
Fax+1 310-319-4728

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Education & Training

Ronald Reagan UCLA Medical CenterPost-Doctoral Fellowship, 2007 - 2010
University of California Los Angeles, School of Public HealthMS, Health Services, 2007 - 2009
University of California (San Francisco)Residency, Family Medicine, 2004 - 2007
David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLAClass of 2004

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Certifications & Licensure

CA State Medical License 2006 - 2027
American Board of Family Medicine Family Medicine

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

Paul B. Beeson K23 Career Development Award (K23 AG042961) National Institutes of Aging/National Institutes of Health
IOM Anniversary/Puffer Fellow ABFM/IOM

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Decreasing Hemoglobin A1c: Progress or Pathology?
Daniel L Gehlbach, Chai L Arnold, Gerardo Moreno
Cureus. 2026-05-01
1 citations
Barriers to Implementing a Racial Justice Curriculum: CERA Comparison of Family Medicine Program Directors' and Residents' Perspectives.
Tiffany Ho, Andrew D Curtin, Eliza Taylor, Gerardo Moreno
Family Medicine. 2025-07-01
UCLA International Medical Graduate Pathway to Family Medicine Board Certification and Underserved Practice.
Michelle Bholat, Ann M Hernandez, Blanca Campos, Ricardo Antillon, Patrick T Dowling
Family Medicine. 2025-05-01

Journal Articles

Primary Care Provider Adherence to an Alert for Intensification of Diabetes Blood Pressure Medications Before and After the Addition of a “Chart Closure” Hard Stop
Carol M Mangione, Gerardo Moreno, Journal of The American Medical Informatics Association
Re: Diabetes control in older people
Mangione CM, Moreno G, BMJ, 1/30/2013
In Reply: How Can We Ease the Social Isolation of Underrepresented Minority Medical Students?
Walker Odom K, Moreno G, Academic Medicine, 1/1/2011

Abstracts/Posters

Managing Your Medication For Education And Daily Support: Clinical Pharmacist In Primary Care Teams
Moreno G, Vaisberg E, Tseng CH, Simien L, Fu J, Bell D, Clarke R, Mangione CM., Family Medicine, 2013 Nov-Dec; Vol 45 (Suppl 5), Ottawa, Ontario, 11/2013
Developing New Paradigms for the Recruitment of Minority Elders
Moreno G, Mangione CM, Moore M, Laura T, Seeman T, Sarkisian C., Family Medicine, 2013 Nov-Dec; Vol 45 (Suppl 5), Ottawa, Ontario, 11/2013
Food Security and Diabetes Outcomes among Latinos from an Agricultural Community in California
Moreno G, Morales LS, Nunez de Jaimes F, Tseng CH, Noguera C, Mangione CM, Family Medicine 2012 Feb; Vol 44 (Suppl 1), Banff, Alberta, Canada, 11/2011

Press Mentions

UCLA Pathway Program That Targets Diversity in Medicine Turns 40August 26th, 2022
UCLA Creates the Academy for Excellence in Medical EducationAugust 5th, 2021
Language Barriers May Interfere with Access to Kidney TransplantationFebruary 9th, 2017