Dr. Veronica Ramirez is a Health Sciences Assistant Clinical Professor at the David Geffen School of Medicine of UCLA. She is board certified in Internal Medicine and worked as a hospitalist for UCLA Health since 2016. Since 2019, Dr. Ramirez has served as the Clinical Lead for the UCLA Downtown Hospitalist Cohort, providing care to patients at Barlow Respiratory Hospital and Martin Luther King, Jr. Community Hospital. Dr. Ramirez worked with Martin Luther King, Jr. Community Hospital to educate the Latinx community of South Los Angeles about the COVID-19 vaccine, via media campaigns as well as pop-up vaccination clinics throughout South Los Angeles.
She graduated from Stanford University with a Bachelor of Arts degree in Human Biology. She obtained her medical degree from the Keck School of Medicine of USC, and completed her internship and residency at LAC+USC Medical Center. Her interests include mentorship, community advocacy, and medical education.