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Patricia L. Weng, MD

  • Pediatric Nephrology
Westwood Pediatrics | 200 Medical Plaza, Suite 265, Los Angeles, CA 90095

About

Patricia Weng, MD: Assistant Clinical Professor of Pediatrics - Nephrology, Medical Director, Pediatric Kidney Transplant Program

Dr. Weng earned her bachelor's degree at Wellesley College and received her medical degree at the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai. She completed her pediatric residency at Yale New Haven Children's Hospital in Connecticut. After residency, Dr. Weng completed her fellowship training in Nephrology at the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, where she studied the genetics of vesicoureteral reflux and renal dysplasia. Prior to joining UCLA, Dr Weng was an assistant professor of pediatric nephrology at the New York-Presbyterian Morgan Stanley Children's Hospital. In addition to her clinical responsibilities as a pediatric nephrologist, Dr. Weng is interested in research involving the genetics of pediatric kidney disease and improving pediatric kidney transplant outcomes. She is also the program director for the fellowship training program and is the Interim Medical Director for Pediatric Kidney Transplantation. Dr Weng provides outpatient clinical care at the Children's Health Center (200 Medical Plaza, Westwood).

Languages

English

Education

Medical Board Certifications

Pediatric Nephrology, American Board of Pediatrics, 2008
Pediatrics, American Board of Pediatrics, 2004

Fellowship

Pediatric Nephrology, Mount Sinai Medical Center, 2007

Residency

Pediatrics, Yale-New Haven Hospital, 2004

Internship

Pediatrics, Yale-New Haven Hospital, 2002

Degree

MD, Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, 2001

Locations

Hospital Affiliations

Insurance

  • Aetna
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • Blue Shield of California
  • Centivo
  • Cigna
  • First Health
  • Health Net of California
  • Interplan (part of HealthSmart)
  • L.A. Care
  • Medicare Advantage
  • MultiPlan
  • UFCM Health System
  • Prime Health Services
  • Private Healthcare Systems (PHCS)
  • TRICARE
  • UnitedHealthcare

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Recognitions

  • Top Doctors, Los Angeles Magazine, 2023, 2024