Pediatrics Resiency Program Leadership


Chris Cao, M.D.

Residency Program Director

Pediatric Hospitalist

Undergraduate: Washington State University
Medical School: University of Washington School of Medicine
Residency: LAGMC/USC Pediatrics
Chief Residency: LAGMC/USC Pediatrics
What does working at LAGMC/USC mean to you? Working at LAGMC/USC means I am surrounded by people who are caring, team players, and put the patients and their families first. As a faculty member, my mission is to maintain my sense of wonder in pediatric medicine and do the same for others.


Alyssa Rosario, M.D.

Associate Program Director

Pediatric Hospitalist

Hometown: Valencia, CA
Undergraduate: UC Berkeley (Go Bears!)
Medical School:
USC
Residency:
Children’s Hospital of Los Angeles (CHLA)
Positions since residency: Emergency Transport attending physician at CHLA
What does working at LAGMC/USC mean to you? I was a medical student at USC and loved working with this patient population and with many amazing mentors. I'm thrilled to be back and to have the opportunity to teach and mentor the next generation of medical students and residents.


Rachel Rosenthal, M.D.

Assistant Program Director

Pediatric Critical Care Medicine

Hometown: Breckenridge, CO
Undergraduate:
American University
Medical School: Weill Cornell Medical College, Cornell University
Residency: 
LAGMC/USC
Fellowship:
Children’s Hospital Los Angeles – Pediatric Critical Care Medicine
What does working at LAGMC/USC mean to you?
The opportunity to work with and learn from an incredible group of colleagues dedicated to caring for our amazing patients, families, and community. 


Adriana Cassani

Pediatrics Residency Program Coordinator