Tumaini Rucker Coker MD
Pediatric Healthcare Research and Healthcare Policy
Assistant Professor of Pediatrics, UCLA
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9107 SE 78th PlMercer Island, WA 98040
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Education & Training
Robert Wood Johnson Clinical Scholars ProgramMD, Health Services Research, 2004 - 2006
Cedars-Sinai Medical CenterResidency, Pediatrics, 2001 - 2004- UCLA Anderson School of ManagementMBA, Business Administration, 1999 - 2001
- Charles R. Drew University of Medicine and ScienceMD, 1996 - 2001
David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLAClass of 2001
Certifications & Licensure
HI State Medical License 2025 - 2028
WA State Medical License 2016 - 2025
CA State Medical License 2002 - 2022
IL State Medical License 2004 - 2008
American Board of Pediatrics Pediatrics
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Fellow (FAAP) American Academy of Pediatrics
Clinical Trials
- Well-Child Care Redesign: A New Model of Care for Children in Low-Income Families Start of enrollment: 2005 Jun 01
- Well-Child Care Clinical Practice Redesign: A Parent Coach-Led Model of Care Start of enrollment: 2019 Mar 05
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- Parent-Provider Communication Dynamics at 2- to 24-Month English and Spanish Well-Child Care Visits.Kendra Liljenquist, Peter G Szilagyi, Kevin Fiscella, Matt Driver, Yasmin Guzman
Academic Pediatrics. 2026-04-01 - Team-Based Versus Technology-Based Supportive Cancer Care: A Mixed Methods Study of Multi-Site Implementation.Sacha Moufarrej, Emily H Wood, Niharika Dixit, Raymond Liu, Lori Sakoda
Journal of the National Comprehensive Cancer Network. 2025-11-01 - Facilitators of Gender-Affirming Medical Care for Transgender and Nonbinary Adolescents.Nicole F Kahn, Chapin Spence, Kevin Bocek, Janis L Sethness, Kacie M Kidd
Transgender Health. 2025-09-01
Authored Content
- Social Complexity as a Special Health Care Need in the Medical Home ModelDecember 2018
Press Mentions
USPSTF Finalizes Statement on Screening for Intimate Partner ViolenceJune 24th, 2025- Medicaid-Insured Children Benefit from Community Health Worker CareMay 1st, 2023
- Study: Shared Decision-Making Influences ADHD Treatment for Black ChildrenMarch 23rd, 2023
Grant Support
- Child Health Equity Research Program for Post-doctoral Trainees.UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON2020–2025
Professional Memberships
- Fellow
- Member
- AcademyHealthMember
- Academic Pediatric AssociationMember
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