Lynn Kysh, MLIS, MPP

Lynn Kysh is a health sciences librarian with over a decade of experience which has included working in the academic setting at the University of Southern California and the clinical setting as the solo librarian at Children’s Hospital Los Angeles (CHLA). She received her Master of Library & Information Science from the University of California, […]

Dr. Manvi Bansal

Dr. Manvi Bansal is a Clinical Associate Professor of Pediatrics at Children’s Hospital Los Angeles. Her interest in premature born children with bronchopulmonary dysplasia derives from her initial work during fellowship years. Children born prematurely often have comorbidities including significant lung disease, airway problems, and pulmonary hypertension, with limited information in literature leading to variable […]

Dr. Astghik Baghdasaryan

Astghik Baghdasaryan, MD, Ph.D., is the Head of the Department for Respiratory Medicine and Allergology “Arabkir” Medical Centre- Institute of Child and Adolescent Health. Dr. Baghdasaryan Received her medical degree and completed her residency in General Pediatrics, Pediatric Pulmonology, and Pediatric Allergology at the Yerevan State Medical University (YSMU). She worked at the YSMU Chair […]

Dr. Madison Harris, OTD

Dr. Madison Harris is a board-certified occupational therapist and Los Angeles native. She graduated with her Bachelors, Masters, and Doctorate all in Occupational Therapy from the University of Southern California. Occupational therapists help patients do the things that they want to do and need to do throughout the day. Intervention may include modifications or adaptations […]

Dr. Anahit Sargsyan

Dr. Anahit Sargsyan is a lecturer at the Department of Pediatric Ophthalmology at Yerevan State Medical University and a resident doctor at the University Ophthalmology Clinic of YSMU. 1994-1998 she was a clinical residen at Yerevan State Medical University, specializing in eye diseases. In 2008, she defended her Ph.D. thesis, receiving the Ph.D. degree in […]

Dr. Tanaz Farzan Danialifar

Dr. Tanaz Danialifar graduated from The Yale School of Medicine. She completed her training in Pediatrics as well as fellowship in Pediatric gastroenterology, hepatology, and nutrition at Children’s Hospital Los Angeles. She is a Clinical Assistant Professor of Pediatrics at CHLA and the USC Keck School of Medicine. Dr. Danialifar serves as the Director of […]

Anet Piridzhanyan, MS, RDN

Anet Piridzhanyan is a clinical dietitian in the outpatient setting at Children’s Hospital Los Angeles (CHLA). Her focus areas include feeding development and obesity care. She also oversees community-based interventions and hospital wide policy to support healthy food environments and improved food access at CHLA. Anet’s passion for nutrition, health equity, and sense of community […]

Dr. Jenna Kobara

Jenna Kobara, OTD, OTR/L, SWC is currently an Assistant Professor of Clinical Occupational Therapy at the USC University Center of Excellence in Developmental Disabilities (UCEDD) based at Children’s Hospital Los Angeles. At the UCEDD she is an occupational therapist in the Feeding Clinic as well as the Early Childhood Assessment Clinic, for diagnostic clarification for […]

Dr. Melissa Bent

Melissa Bent, MD, is an attending physician in the Children’s Orthopaedic Center, and is assistant clinical professor of Orthopaedics at the Keck School of Medicine of the University of Southern California. Dr. Bent’s clinical interests and experience include a non operative approach to general pediatric orthopaedic conditions such as clubfoot, scoliosis, neuromuscular conditions, developmental hip […]