Kerry T. Gallagher, M.D.

Assistant Professor of Clinical Pediatrics
Keck School of Medicine of the University of Southern California

Division of Rheumatology
Childrens Hospital Los Angeles

Specialty: Pediatric Rheumatology

Clinical Interests:
  • Juvenile rheumatoid arthritis
  • Systemic vasculitis
  • Autoimmune disease associated with immunodeficiency

Research Interests:
  • Osteoporosis in JRA - mechanisms and treatment
  • Outcomes in systemic lupus erythematosus
  • Outcomes in JRA and the effectiveness of physical therapy

Board Certification(s):
Pediatrics - American Board of Pediatrics, 1993
Pediatric Rheumatology - American Board of Pediatrics, 1998

Education & Training:
Medical School: Georgetown University School of Medicine [DC], MD, 1990
Pediatrics Internship: University of California Los Angeles Medical Center [CA], 1990-91
Residency: University of California Los Angeles Medical Center [CA], Pediatrics, 1991-93
Fellowship: University of California Los Angeles Medical Center [CA], Pediatric Allergy-Immunology, 1994-97
Fellowship: UCLA Medical Center and Childrens Hospital Los Angeles [CA], Pediatric Rheumatology, 1997-98

Professional Membership(s):
  • American College of Rheumatology
  • Clinical Immunology Society
  • American Academy of Allergy, Asthma & Immunology

Contact and Additional Language(s) Information:
Address: Childrens Hospital Los Angeles
Division of Rheumatology
4650 Sunset Blvd., MS #60
Los Angeles, CA 90027
Email: kgallagher@chla.usc.edu

Language(s) spoken, in addition to English: Spanish



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