She holds a Master of Physician Assistant Studies from the prestigious Massachusetts College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences and a Bachelor of Science degree with a major in Biochemistry and Cell Biology from the University of California San Diego.
Throughout her clinical training, Elizabeth completed rotations in various medical specialties, including Psychiatry, Family Medicine, Women’s Health, Internal Medicine, Emergency Medicine, and Pediatrics. This diverse clinical experience has equipped her with a comprehensive understanding of different aspects of healthcare, allowing her to provide well-rounded and patient-centered care.
Elizabeth is a licensed Physician Assistant in the state of California, holding a Physician Assistant California State License. She has also obtained essential certifications, including Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) and Basic Life Support (BLS), underscoring her commitment to ensuring the highest standards of emergency medical care.
Fluent in both Korean and Japanese, Elizabeth brings cultural competency to her practice, facilitating effective communication and understanding with a diverse patient population. Her language skills enable her to connect with patients on a deeper level, ensuring that cultural nuances are considered in care delivery.
Elizabeth collaborates closely with Dr. Malafa, who specializes in treating hand patients. This partnership allows for a comprehensive and integrated approach to patient care, combining their expertise to address the unique needs of individuals with hand-related medical concerns.
Elizabeth is available for patient care at our East Los Angeles location.