Description: Mindfulness, Medicine and Motherhood-Pediatrician in Los Angeles, CA
Hi!I'm Dr.Smita
I am a Chief Medical Director, dynamic keynote speaker, medical consultant for school districts and a spokesperson for American Academy of Pediatrics.
As Chief Medical Director of Los Angeles Unified School District, I lead all the medical services of the District. I provided leadership for health emergency preparedness and response through the COVID-19 pandemic. While supervising the COVID testing and vaccination program for 500,000 students and 75,000 employees, I helped to lead the efforts to reopen schools and keep over 1700 schools safe and open throughout the pandemic. In addition, I led the efforts to bring Narcan (naloxone) to all K-12 schools in