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4650 W Sunset Blvd
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Los Angeles, CA 90027Phone+1 323-361-2573Fax+1 323-361-1184- Is this information wrong?
Summary
- Dr. Rachel Lestz, MD is a pediatric nephrologist in Los Angeles, California. She is currently licensed to practice medicine in California and Maryland. She is affiliated with Children's Hospital Los Angeles and is an Assistant Professor at USC School of Medicine.
Education & Training
- Johns Hopkins UniversityFellowship, Pediatric Nephrology, 2007 - 2010
- Johns Hopkins UniversityResidency, Pediatrics, 2004 - 2007
- New York Medical CollegeClass of 2004
Certifications & Licensure
- CA State Medical License 2010 - 2026
- MD State Medical License 2007 - 2010
- American Board of Pediatrics Pediatric Nephrology
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- HLA diversity in ethnic populations can affect detection of donor-specific antibodies by single antigen beads.Justin C Quon, Kelli Kaneta, Nicholas Fotiadis, Jondavid Menteer, Rachel M Lestz, Molly Weisert, Lee Ann Baxter-Lowe> ;Frontiers in Immunology. 2023 Jan 1
- 6 citationsPediatric kidney transplantation in the United States.Kambiz Etesami, Rachel M. Lestz, Rachel Hogen> ;Current Opinion in Organ Transplantation. 2020 Aug 1
- 4 citationsCell phone support to improve medication adherence among solid organ transplant recipients.Caitlin S. Sayegh, Jacqueline R. Szmuszkovicz, Jondavid Menteer, Sara Sherer, Daniel W. Thomas, Rachel M. Lestz, Marvin Belzer> ;Pediatric Transplantation. 2018 Jun 19
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Press Mentions
- Providing Lifesaving Dialysis for Small BabiesFebruary 28th, 2023
- Dr. Elizabeth Kermgard of Children’s Hospital Los Angeles (CHLA): “Learn to Love Yourself and Not Be Too Critical”September 10th, 2021
Hospital Affiliations
- Children's Hospital Los AngelesLos Angeles, California