Gitanjli Arora, MD, MHS, DTMH

Gitanjli (Tanya) Arora, MD, DTMH, received her undergraduate degree and Masters in Health Sciences at Johns Hopkins University, and received her medical degree from the USC Keck School of Medicine, followed by pediatric training at Children’s Hospital Los Angeles. After completing her residency, Tanya worked domestically in general pediatrics and hospital pediatrics and internationally with Doctors Without Borders in South Sudan and Guatemala.  In 2011, she earned her Diploma in Tropical Medicine at the London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine. Tanya then worked as a pediatric hospitalist at the University of California, Los Angeles, directed the UCLA Pediatric Residency Global Health Program, and served as Co-Director of the Global Health Education Programs at the UCLA David Geffen School of Medicine Center for World Health. She also is a member of the steering committee of the Association of Pediatric Program Directors Global Health Pediatric Education Group. Most recently, Tanya completed a fellowship in Palliative Medicine and is a pediatric palliative physician at Children’s Hospital Los Angeles.