Class of: 1975 and 1981

Departments: Epidemiology

Inductee

In a career spanning three decades at the Los Angeles County Department of Public Health, Dr. Marc Strassburg has held positions including Director of Web Informatics, Chief…

Class of: 1981

Departments: Health Policy and Management

Inductee

Dr. Lisa Rubenstein is a professor of medicine and public health at VA Greater Los Angeles and UCLA, and a senior natural scientist at RAND. She directs the VA Center for…

Class of: 1976

Departments: Health Policy and Management

Inductee

Anthony Rodgers has over 30 years of healthcare executive management experience in public and private health plans, hospital systems, and State and Federal Government. He is…

Class of: 1992

Departments: Community Health Sciences

Inductee

Kristin Kalla is the Senior Program Officer at the Trust Fund for Victims, which supports the International Criminal Court in The Hague to restore dignity for survivors of genocide, war…

Class of: 1990

Departments: Epidemiology

Inductee

Emmett Chase and Eva Smith have worked together throughout their careers to serve the Indian community. Eva Smith is the Medical Director for the K'ima:w Medical Center. She began her work as Medical…

Class of: 1990

Departments: Community Health Sciences

Inductee

Emmett Chase and Eva Smith have worked together throughout their careers to serve the Indian community. Dr. Chase was the founding CEO for the Tribal Health Program and Medical Director…

Class of: 1984

Departments: Health Policy and Management

Inductee

Dr. Mario Ricardo Calderon is a physician executive and educator with over 25 years experience in public health, workforce/leadership development, and international…

Class of: 1972 and 1976

Departments: Health Policy and Management

Inductee

Dr. Fred Wasserman formed a group practice of community physicians in Hawthorne, California, in 1973 and developed one of the early Federally Qualified HMOs. The HMO…

Class of: 1968

Departments: Community Health Sciences

Inductee

Dr. Doris Browne is the President and CEO of Browne and Associates, Inc., a self-owned business that addresses health disparities through education and training. In 2000, she…

Class of: 1972

Departments: Community Health Sciences

Inductee

Dr. Ralph Brindis, Chief Medical Officer of the American College of Cardiology's National Cardiovascular Data Registry (NCDR) and Clinical Professor of Medicine at the Philip…

Class of: 1997

Departments: Health Policy and Management

Inductee

Dr. Neal Lonky, an entrepreneur-inventor who has developed several surgical tools and devices, is a Clinical Professor of OB/GYN at the University of California, Irvine…

Class of: 1981

Departments: Epidemiology

Inductee

Ms. Billie Weiss, Executive Director Emeritus and Founder of the Violence Prevention Coalition of Greater Los Angeles and Co-chair of Urban Networks to Increase Thriving Youth (UNITY), has…

Class of: 2013

Departments: Health Policy and Management

Inductee

Rachel Hornstein, who has devoted her career to public service, is currently a Health Policy Analyst in the National Center for Health Statistics CDC, where her research…

Class of: 1996

Departments: Epidemiology

Inductee

A lifelong Bruin, Dr. Elizabeth Yano is the Director of the VA Health Services Research & Development Center for the Study of Healthcare Innovation, Implementation and Policy, and…

Class of: 1990

Departments: Health Policy and Management

Inductee

Elaine Batchlor is CEO of the new Martin Luther King, Jr. Community Hospital, a state-of-the-art, private nonprofit safety net hospital which opened in 2015. She previously served…

Class of: 2003

Departments: Epidemiology

Inductee Dr. Vonthanak Saphonn is the Rector of the University of Health Sciences (UHS) in Cambodia where he is helping to educate the next generation of Cambodian health professionals. He is also an…

Departments: Health Policy and Management

Inductee Dr. Myat Htoo Razak is the Director of the Division of Global Programs, Office of Training and Capacity Development, HIV/AIDS Bureau of Health Resources and Services…

Departments: Community Health Sciences

Inductee Dr. Michael Prelip currently serves as professor and chair of the Department of Community Health Sciences (CHS), was the Fielding School’s first associate dean for practice…

Departments: Community Health Sciences

Inductee Emily Feher is committed to improving adolescent sexual and reproductive health globally and locally.  Feher is working with Mississippi First, where she is helping expand…

The UCLA Fielding School of Public Health Alumni Hall of Fame was established in 2002 to honor alumni with outstanding career accomplishments in public health, as well as those who have volunteered time and talent in their communities in support of public health…