Program Leadership

Leadership

Shannon Thyne, M.D.

Chief of Pediatrics, LA General and Director of Pediatrics, LA County Department of Health Services

Hometown:  Pasadena, CA

Undergraduate: Yale College

Medical School: Brown-Dartmouth Program in Medicine (MD from Brown)

Residency: UCSF

Post-Residency Training: Chief Resident at UCSF

What does working at LAGMC/USC mean to you? As a lifelong Angelino, the opportunity to work at LA General feels like the cherry on top of a great journey in academic pediatrics. I have the privilege of serving children from across our County and supporting pediatric trainees. This is my dream job – even on the most challenging days.

Director, Pediatric Intensive Care Unit and Pediatric Inpatient Medicine
Director, Quality Improvement for Department of Pediatrics
Chair, Bioethics and Brain Death committees

Jeffrey Johnson, M.D.

Medical School: Keck School of Medicine of USC
Residency: LAGMC/USC, Pediatric chief resident.

Cynthia Stotts DO MS

Associate Chief of Pediatrics
Chair, Health Information Committee/LA General
Co-Chair, Cancer Committee/LA General
First female Chief of Staff at LAC+USC, now LA General

Hometown:  Newton, Iowa

Undergraduate: Santa Monica College / UCLA

Medical School: COMP/Western University

Residency: Med/Peds LAC+USC now LA General

Post-Residency Training: Pediatric Chief Resident at LAC+USC
Allergy/Immunology at LAC+USC

What does working at LA General/USC mean to you? It is truly the honor of a lifetime to serve our inspiring patients, students, residents, faculty and staff.