About Me
Mini Mehra, M.D., serves the greater South Bay region after 15 years at the UCLA Medical Center as a board-certified pediatrician with additional certifications in gastroenterology, hepatology and nutrition. Dr. Mehra is an attending physician at MemorialCare Miller Children's & Women's Hospital Long Beach and she continues her tenure at UCLA Medical School as an associate professor of pediatric gastroenterology.
She is a former director of the Pediatric Eosinophilic GI Disorders Clinic at the UCLA School of Medicine, as well as the chief of the division of pediatric gastroenterology at Olive View-UCLA Medical Center. Dr. Mehra received her medical degree from the University of Texas Health Science Center, and completed her internship and residency training in pediatrics at the UCLA School of Medicine. Dr. Mehra also completed a fellowship in pediatric gastroenterology, hepatology and nutrition at the UCLA School of Medicine.
She is an active member of the medical community with membership in several professional organizations, including the North American Society for Pediatric Gastroenterology, Hepatology and Nutrition, American Academy of Pediatrics and the American Medical Association. She has lectured extensively in her areas of expertise both nationally and internationally. Her areas of interest include eosinophilic GI disorders, inflammatory bowel disease, hepatology, and nutritional support of the neonate to eating disorders of the adolescent.
Languages
English
Specialty
Gastroenterology - Pediatric
Programs
Education
Medical School
University of Texas Health Science Center
1994
Internship Program - Pediatrics
LA County-Harbor-UCLA Medical Center
1995
Residency Program - Pediatrics
LA County-Harbor-UCLA Medical Center
1997
Fellowship Program - Gastroenterology
Harbor-UCLA Medical Center
2000