Biography

Dr. Brown is Professor of General Internal Medicine and Health Services Research at the Geffen School of Medicine at the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA), where she serves as Co-Director of the UCLA Clinical and Translational Science Institute. She is a graduate of the UCLA Robert Wood Johnson Clinical Scholars Program and a recipient of the Harold Amos Faculty Development Award. Her research has focused on understanding chronic disease disparities and using community engaged strategies and multilevel interventions to promote health equity. She has served in several roles at SGIM, including membership on the Research Committee and Chair of the Health Equity Commission (previously Disparities Task Force).  Dr. Brown currently leads the California Community Engagement Alliance (CEAL) against COVID-19 and the UCLA/UC Irvine END DISPARITIES Center to address cardiometabolic disease disparities in Los Angeles and Orange Counties.

Job Title

Professor of Medicine

Institution/Organization

University of California at Los Angeles