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Lonnie Zeltzer, MD, Pediatrics, Los Angeles, CA

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Pediatrics • Los Angeles, CA

Adolescent Medicine, Hospice & Palliative Medicine

Distinguished Professor of pediatrics, anesthesiology, psychiatry and biobehavioral science, David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA

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Education & Training

  • Children's Hospital Los Angeles
    Children's Hospital Los AngelesAdolescent medicine, 1974 - 1976
  • University of Arizona College of Medicine-Tucson
    University of Arizona College of Medicine-TucsonResidency, Pediatrics, 1972 - 1973
  • UCLA David Geffen School of Medicine/UCLA Medical Center
    UCLA David Geffen School of Medicine/UCLA Medical CenterInternship, Transitional Year, 1970 - 1971
  • University of Cincinnati College of Medicine
    University of Cincinnati College of MedicineClass of 1970

Certifications & Licensure

  • CA State Medical License
    CA State Medical License 1971 - 2024
  • TX State Medical License
    TX State Medical License 1979 - 1986
  • American Board of Pediatrics Pediatrics

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • America's Top Doctors Castle Connolly, 2002-2014
  • Top Doctors:LA Area Castle Connolly, 2013
  • Top Doctors:Southern California Castle Connolly, 2012
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Clinical Trials

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Journal Articles

  • A Novel Cross-Correlation Methodology for Assessing Biophysical Responses Associated with Pain  
    Lonnie K Zeltzer, Roberta M Kato, Jon Detterich, Thomas D Coates, John Sunwoo, John C Wood, Journal of Pain Research

Press Mentions

  • Researchers at Children’s Hospital Los Angeles Are Unraveling the Biological Mechanism That Triggers Pain in People with Sickle Cell Disease—and Confirming What Mothers Have Been Saying All Along
    Researchers at Children’s Hospital Los Angeles Are Unraveling the Biological Mechanism That Triggers Pain in People with Sickle Cell Disease—and Confirming What Mothers Have Been Saying All AlongJanuary 10th, 2022
  • Teaching New Moms How to Soothe Infants Might Make Vaccinations Less Stressful
    Teaching New Moms How to Soothe Infants Might Make Vaccinations Less StressfulOctober 23rd, 2018
  • 7 Alternative Medicine Treatments Doctors Actually Recommend
    7 Alternative Medicine Treatments Doctors Actually RecommendAugust 1st, 2018
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Grant Support

  • Puberty And Gender Differences In Pain ResponsivityNational Institute Of Dental &Craniofacial Research1999–2011
  • Iyengar Yoga For Young People With Rheumatoid ArthritisNational Institute Of Arthritis And Musculoskeletal And Skin Diseases2009–2010
  • Peer Mentorship: An Intervention To Promote Effective Pain Self-Management In ADEunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute Of Child Health &Human Development2009–2010
  • Puberty And Gender Differences In Pain ResponsivityNational Center For Research Resources2004–2005
  • Ayurvedic Meditation &Yoga For Adolescents W/ Ulcerative ColitisNational Center For Research Resources1999–2001
  • Behavioral Intervention For Children With CancerNational Cancer Institute1988–1990
  • Behavioral Intervention For Children With CancerNational Cancer Institute1986–1987
  • Children On Chemotherapy Behavioral Treatment Of EmesisNational Cancer Institute1986
  • Behavioral Intervention For Children With CancerNational Cancer Institute1985

Professional Memberships

Other Languages

  • Spanish

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