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Anne VanGarsse

MD, FAAP, CPE, FAAPL

Medical Director of Primary Care Pediatiatrics

Valley Children's Medical Group

Anne M. VanGarsse, MD, FAAP, CPE, FAAPL, is a pediatrician with over two decades of experience in clinical care, academic leadership, and community health. As Medical Director of Primary Care Pediatrics at Valley Children's Medical Group, she has held dean-level roles at UC Riverside and California Health Sciences University. A champion of health equity, she holds faculty appointments at UCSF and UCR, and a recipient of the Neil L. Schiller Award for Excellence in Compassionate Medical Education.

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