PeterS.KhangMD
Geriatrics • Los Angeles, CAHospice and Palliative Medicine
Geriatrics, Palliative Medicine & Continuing Care
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Office
3699 wilshire blvd
3rd floor
Los Angeles, CA 90010Phone+1 323-783-7047- Is this information wrong?
Summary
- Dr. Peter Khang is a geriatrician in Los Angeles, CA and is affiliated with Kaiser Permanente Los Angeles Medical Center. He received his medical degree from University of Connecticut School of Medicine and has been in practice 17 years. He specializes in hospice and palliative medicine and is experienced in dementia, hospice and palliative medicine, quality improvement, polypharmacy, and post acute care.
Education & Training
UCLA David Geffen School of Medicine/UCLA Medical CenterFellowship, Geriatric Medicine (Internal Medicine), 2003 - 2004
Kaiser Permanente Southern California (Los Angeles)Residency, Family Medicine, 2000 - 2003
Uconn School Of MedicineClass of 2000
Certifications & Licensure
CA State Medical License 2001 - 2025- American Board of Family Medicine Family Medicine
- American Board of Family Medicine Geriatric Medicine
- American Board of Family Medicine Hospice and Palliative Medicine
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, 2011
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 6 citationsDementia diagnosis and utilization patterns in a racially diverse population within an integrated health care delivery system.Huong Q Nguyen, Soo Borson, Peter Khang, Annette Langer-Gould, Susan E Wang, Jarrod Carrol, Janet S Lee> ;Alzheimer's & Dementia. 2022 Jan 1
- 19 citationsRefining the Definition of Polypharmacy and Its Link to Disability in Older Adults: Conceptualizing Necessary Polypharmacy, Unnecessary Polypharmacy, and Polypharmacy ...Erica H. Lee, Jeffrey W Brettler, Michael H. Kanter, Peter Khang, Christopher C Distasio, John Martin, Mark Dreskin, Nolan H Thompson, Timothy M Cotter, Kim Thai, Lyn ...> ;The Permanente Journal. 2020 Jan 1
- 22 citationsEnd-of-Life Care in Patients Exposed to Home-Based Palliative Care vs Hospice OnlySusan E Wang, In-Lu Amy Liu, Janet S. Lee, Peter Khang, Romina Rosen, Lynn F. Reinke, Richard A. Mularski, Huong Q. Nguyen> ;Journal of the American Geriatrics Society. 2019 Jun 1
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Press Mentions
- An Approach to Deprescribe Antidepressants for Depression in Older Adults: Consensus, Multidisciplinary Practice RecommendationsMarch 31st, 2023
Promising Methods for Improving Quality Through the Faster Spread of Best PracticesApril 19th, 2019- The Impact of an Innovative Patient-Practitioner Therapeutic Community on the Management of Chronic PainJune 26th, 2019
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Hospital Affiliations
Kaiser Permanente Los Angeles Medical CenterLos Angeles, California
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