Alexandra M. Glaeser, MD

Alexandra M. Glaeser, MD

(she/her)
  • Hospital Medicine

About

Alexandra Milin Glaeser is a hospitalist physician and Associate Professor who practices at UCLA Ronald Reagan and Santa Monica medical centers. She is board certified in internal medicine.

Dr. Glaeser received her medical degree from New York University School of Medicine. During her medical education, she was inducted into the Alpha Omega Alpha Medical Honor Society. She completed her internship, residency, and chief residency at the University of California, Los Angeles. She received her undergraduate degree from the University of Pennsylvania, graduating magna cum laude with honors in her major.

She has a passion for medical school and residency education. Currently, she is the Co-Chair of the 4th year Capstone course at the David Geffen School of Medicine. She is a core mentor for medical students interested in internal medicine. She is also the Co-Director of the Procedure Service, performing a variety of bedside procedures and working on facilitating transitions of care. She has an inpatient quality improvement role, focusing on ensuring patient safety.  She regularly teaches point of care ultrasound and incorporates it into her care of patients.  She is also trained in high-fidelity simulation, which she uses to teach medical students and residents throughout their longitudinal curriculum.

Above all, her goal is to provide the highest level of individualized care to patients in a holistic manner. 

Languages

English

Education

Medical Board Certification

Internal Medicine, American Board of Internal Medicine, 2015

Residency

Internal Medicine, UCLA School of Medicine, 2015

Internship

Internal Medicine, UCLA School of Medicine, 2013

Degree

MD, New York University School of Medicine, 2012

Hospital Affiliations

Ronald Reagan UCLA Medical Center

UCLA Santa Monica Medical Center

Research

Publications

  1. Roswell RO, Greet B, Shah, S, Bernard S, Milin A, Lobach I, Guo Y, Radford MJ, Berger JS. Intravenous Heparin Dosing Strategy in Hospitalized Patients with Atrial Dysrhythmias. J Thromb Thrombolysis. 2016;42(2):179-85.
  2. Milin A, Parkih A, Lipsitz S, Natarajan S. Cystatin C-Based Glomerular Filtration Rate: An Improved Predictor of Mortality. Journal of General Internal Medicine. 2012;(27):S151-S152.
  3. Ghanem G, Tsai HHC, Durant C, Feigenbaum GS, Glaeser AM. Outpatient hospitalist-run procedure service bridges the gap in oncology care. Transfusion & Apheresis Science. Published online April 21, 2024. doi:10.1016/j.transci.2024.103936.
  4. Ha EL, Glaeser AM, Wilhalme H, Braddock C. Assessing readiness: the impact of an experiential learning entrustable professional activity-based residency preparatory course. Med Educ Online. 2024;29(1):2352217. doi:10.1080/10872981.2024.2352217
  5. Milin A, Dermenchyan A, La M, Simon W. Inpatient Mortality: Investigating Preventability. Proceedings of UCLA Healthcare. 2016; 20.
  6. Durant C, Feigenbaum G, Glaeser AM. Moving the Line: A Hospitalist-Run Procedure Service Expedites Oncology Care. Proceedings of UCLA Healthcare. 2021; 25.
  7. Glaeser AM, Lee E. Remote Simulation during COVID-19 Provides Excellent Educational Value but In-Person is Best. Proceedings of UCLA Healthcare. 2023; 27.

  8. Ardehali R, Milin, AC, Schroeder JS. Variant Angina. In London B, Kerber R, Anderson M, Chatterjee K (Eds.), Cardiology an Illustrated Textbook, 2nd edition. March 2017.

  9. Milin AC, Vorobiof G, Aksoy O, Ardehali R. Insights into Aortic Sclerosis and its Relationship with Coronary Artery Disease.  J Am Heart Assoc. 2014;3(5):e001111.

  10. Lei Y, Kim E, Glaeser AM. A Common Bug, an Uncommon Road to Diagnosis. The American Journal of Medicine. 2022; S0002-9343(22)00254-6.

Insurance

  • Aetna
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • Blue Shield of California
  • Centivo
  • Cigna
  • First Health
  • Health Net of California
  • Interplan (part of HealthSmart)
  • L.A. Care
  • Medicare Advantage
  • MultiPlan
  • UFCM Health System
  • Prime Health Services
  • Private Healthcare Systems (PHCS)
  • TRICARE
  • UnitedHealthcare

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