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Elizabeth Videlock, M.D., Ph.D.

Faculty Member

Assistant Professor
Department of Medicine
David Geffen School of Medicine
University of California, Los Angeles

 

Biography

Dr. Videlock grew up in Philadelphia and earned a BS in chemistry from Yale University. She studied medicine at the David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA. Dr. Videlock began her research career in the field of the gut-brain axis during medical school under the mentorship of Dr. Lin Chang in the UCLA G. Oppenheimer Center for Neurobiology of Stress and Resilience.

She then trained in internal medicine at the Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center in Boston. Dr. Videlock returned to UCLA for her gastroenterology fellowship as a Specialty Training and Advanced Research (STAR) fellow. Through the STAR program, Dr. Videlock completed a PhD in the laboratory of Charalabos “Harry” Pothoulakis with co-mentorship from Dr. Chang. Her doctoral research used translational and cell culture approaches to study peripheral molecular changes in IBS.

Dr. Videlock joined the UCLA Vatche and Tamar Manoukian Division of Digestive Diseases faculty in 2019. Her laboratory is within the UCLA Center for Inflammatory Bowel Diseases.

Juan Pablo Villablanca, M.D.

Faculty Member

Professor & Chief of Neuroradiology
Department of Radiological Sciences
David Geffen School of Medicine
University of California, Los Angeles

Rhonda Voskuhl, M.D.

Faculty Member

Professor in Residence
Director, UCLA Multiple Sclerosis Program
Department of Neurology
David Geffen School of Medicine
University of California, Los Angeles

 

Neuroscience Research Building 475D
635 Charles E. Young Drive South
Los Angeles, CA 90095

300 Medical Plaza #B200,
Los Angeles, CA 90095

 

Biography

Dr. Voskuhl is the Director of the UCLA MS Program, holds the Jack H. Skirball Chair in MS, and is a Professor in the UCLA Dept. of Neurology. She has received national and international awards for her research and has continuous funding for over 20 years. Professor Voskuhl uses a “Bedside to Bench to Bedside” approach, basing reserach on clinical observations, understanding them in the lab, then designing novel clincal trials. She sees MS patients in the neurology clinic and mentors at the postdoctoral, graduate, and undergradate levels.