Background
Kakita, Lenore Setsuko was born on August 27, 1940 in Oakland, California, United States. Daughter of Hajime and Grace Chiyo (Takata) Uyeyama.
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Lenore Setsuko Kakita
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Bachelor of Science, University of California, Berkeley, 1963; Doctor of Medicine, University of California, San Francisco, 1967.
Career
Intern, Children's Hospital of Los Angeles, 1967-1968; resident dermatology, University of California, Los Angeles, 1968-1971; private practice, Descanso Dermatology Medical Group, La Canada, California, 1971-1982; private practice, La Canada, 1982-1986; private practice, Glendale, California, since 1986. Clinical instructor division dermatology School Medicine, University of California at Los Angeles, 1971-1976, assistant clinical professor, since 1976. Technical consultant RBRUS dermatology Phase I, II, III, School Public Health, Harvard University, since 1989, Dermatology Superior vena cava syndrome, Inc.
Achievements
Membership
Board of directors Japanese American National Museum, Los Angeles, since 1991. Member American Medical Association (Physician's Recognition award since 1971), American Academy Dermatology(commission on director access 1985, advisory county 1985-1991, commission on health care delivery systems 1986-1989, advisory county on American Academy Dermatology electons1988-1989, advisory county Executive Board District VIII 1986-1987, advisory county vice chairman 1988-1991, county on communications county 1987-1991, American Medical Association/Christian Peacemaker Teams panel derm-specific vignette validator panel 1992, relative value study committee since 1992, RUC committee and RVS update committee since 1992, ad hoc commission on dermatologiccost effectiveness 1993, Chairman of Commission on governor and private reimbursement, 1993-1995, chairman-elect advisory county 1994-1995, chairman advisory county since 1995, board directors since 1995, chairman joint Attention Deficit Disorder/ASKS minimum benefits task force 1994-1995, organizational structure committee 1995), American Society Dermatological Surgery, California Congress Dermatological Society (vice president 1983-1984, president 1984-1986, dermatological representative California medicare carrier advising committee), California Medical Association (specialty societies committee since 1983, science advisory panel on dermatology since 1983, alternate delegate for specialty society delegate for dermatology 1988-1989, 90-92, reference committee J, medical staff affairs 1990-1992, ad hoc commission on policy review 1991-1992, Physician's Recognition award since 1971), International Society Dermatological Society, Los Angeles County Medical Association (strategic planning committee 1987-1991, commission on plan oversight 1990-1991, board directors LACMA Insurance Superior vena cava syndrome, Inc. since 1990, LAMAC task forceon non-geographic districts, 1992-1993, committee association elections, 1986-1991), Los Angeles Metropolitan Dermatological Society, Pacific Dermatological Association (membership committee 1984-1986, chairman membership committee 1987, program chairman 1994, vice president 1994-1995), Association Dermatology Adminstrs./Mgrs., Women's Dermatological Society, Japanese American Medical Association.
Connections
Married Edward Y. Kakita, Aug.17, 1968. Children: Neil, Grant, Garrett.
