Kian Preston-Suni, MD, MPH
Assistant Chief - Emergency Medicine Greater Los Angeles Veterans Administration Healthcare System, Assistant Clinical Professor - David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA
About
Kian Preston-Suni is a fellow in Healthcare Administration and Quality Improvement at Harbor-UCLA Medical Center. He completed his residency training in emergency medicine at Harbor-UCLA Medical Center where he served as chief resident. After residency he completed a Master of Public Health at the Fielding School of Public Health at UCLA in the Department of Health Policy and Management, focusing on quality improvement.
During fellowship he focused his efforts on improving the efficiency of safety net emergency care and addressing the barriers to providing language appropriate care to patients with limited English proficiency. He is interested in applying insights from behavioral economics to healthcare settings to foster high quality care.
Research Interests: Quality improvement, emergency department throughput, social determinants of health, care of patients with limited English proficiency