Daniel Wohlgelernter, M.D.

M.D., F.A.C.C.

Expertise: Interventional Cardiology, Clinical & Preventive Cardiology

Dr. Wohlgelernter earned his medical degree from the Yale University School of Medicine in New Haven, Connecticut. He completed his internship and residency in Internal Medicine, as well as a fourth year as chief medical resident, at the Yale Medical Center.

He trained in cardiology at Yale, and served on the Yale medical school faculty for two years before joining the UCLA faculty in 1985. He has Board Certifications in Internal Medicine, Cardiology (cardiovascular disease), and Interventional Cardiology. He is a Fellow of the American College of Cardiology.

Dr. Wohlgelernter has authored numerous medical journal articles and textbook chapters on a variety of topics pertaining to the diagnosis and treatment of heart disease. His special interests include preventive cardiology, management of lipid disorders and hypertension, noninvasive management of arrhythmias, and interventional cardiology.

Dr. Wohlgelernter was a recipient of The Thomas L. Stern, M.D. award for excellence in teaching- Santa Monica-UCLA Medical Center Family Practice Residency Program.