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Samantha P. Kadera, MD, MPH

  • Emergency Medicine

Languages

English

Education

Medical Board Certification

Emergency Medicine, American Board of Emergency Medicine, 2014

Fellowship

Emergency Medicine, UCLA School of Medicine, 2015

Residency

Emergency Medicine, Olive View-UCLA Medical Center Internal Medicine GME, 2013

Internship

Emergency Medicine, Olive View-UCLA Medical Center Internal Medicine GME, 2010

Degrees

MPH, UCLA School of Public Health, 2015
MD, Duke University School of Medicine, 2009

Recognitions

  • Super Doctors® Southern California Rising Stars 2023

Hospital Affiliations

Ronald Reagan UCLA Medical Center

UCLA Santa Monica Medical Center

Research

Publications

  1. Mower WR, Kadera SP, Rodriguez AD, et al. Identification of Clinical Characteristics Associated With High-Level Care Among Patients With Skin and Soft Tissue Infections. Ann Emerg Med. 2019;73(4):366-374. doi:10.1016/j.annemergmed.2018.09.020
  2. Kadera SP, Mower WR, Krishnadasan A, Talan DA. Patient perspectives on antibiotics for appendicitis at one hospital. J Surg Res. 2016;201(2):253-257. doi:10.1016/j.jss.2015.11.016
  3. Schriger DL, Kadera SP, von Elm E. Are Reviewers' Scores Influenced by Citations to Their Own Work? An Analysis of Submitted Manuscripts and Peer Reviewer Reports. Ann Emerg Med. 2016;67(3):401-406.e6. doi:10.1016/j.annemergmed.2015.09.003
  4. Phillips S, Stanley L, Nicoletto H, Burkman M, Laskowitz DT, Cairns CB. Use of emergency department transcranial Doppler assessment of reperfusion after intravenous tPA for ischemic stroke. J Emerg Med. 2012;42(1):40-43. doi:10.1016/j.jemermed.2008.06.028

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

  • Super Doctors® Southern California Rising Stars 2023