Soma Wali

Title(s)	Professor of Clinical , Medicine
School	Medicine
ORCID	0000-0002-5285-2876
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Biography

Education and Training

University of California, Los Angeles, Los Angeles	BS	5/22/19	Biology and Psychology
University of Ilinois, College of Medicine in Chicago, Chicago, Illinois	MD	6/3/199	Medical Degree
UCLA-SFVP Internal Medicine, Los Angeles, CA	Residency in Internal Medicine	6/1997	Internal Medicine Residency Training
UCLA SFVP Internal Medicine Residency Program, Los Angeles, CA	Chief Residency	6/1998	Chief Residency in Internal Medicine
University of California, Los Angeles, Los Angeles, CA	Fellowship Training	6/2001	Fellowship in Medical Education
University of California, Anderson School of Management, Los Angeles, CA	Health Care Executive Program	6/2004	Health Care Executive Training
Stanford School of Medicine, Pala Alto, CA	Faculty Development Program	10/2006	Faculty Development Training in Clinical Teaching

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Publications

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Cost-effectiveness of goal-directed and outcome-based financial incentives for weight loss in low-income populations: the FIReWoRk randomized clinical trial. Int J Obes (Lond). 2024 Feb; 48(2):231-239. Ladapo JA, Orstad SL, Wylie-Rosett J, Tseng CH, Chung UYR, Patel NR, Shu SB, Goldstein NJ, Wali S, Jay M. PMID: 37919433.

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Met Metabolism
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Goal-directed versus outcome-based financial incentives for smoking cessation among low-income, hospitalised patients: rationale and design of the Financial Incentives for Smoking Treatment II (FIESTA II) randomised controlled trial. BMJ Open. 2023 09 29; 13(9):e074354. Wali S, Gaitonde A, Sherman S, Min N, Pesantes A, Bidgoli A, Shirley A, Tseng CH, Ladapo J. PMID: 37775282; PMCID: PMC10546144.

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Med Medicine (General)
Translation:Humans
Promotore-Led Versus Registered Nurse-Led Diabetes Self-Management Education in Mexican Americans: A Randomized Clinical Trial. Sci Diabetes Self Manag Care. 2023 10; 49(5):374-383. Kopelowicz A, Wali S, Polzin R, Ruiz ME, Nandy K. PMID: 37593833.

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End Endocrinology Nur Nursing
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Demonstrating Clinician Educator Value. J Grad Med Educ. 2023 06; 15(3):383-384. Marcdante K, Wali S, Wilkerson L, Simpson D. PMID: 37363654; PMCID: PMC10286926.

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Edu Education
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Improving Self-management of Type 2 Diabetes in Latinx Patients: Protocol for a Sequential Multiple Assignment Randomized Trial Involving Community Health Workers, Registered Nurses, and Family Members. JMIR Res Protoc. 2023 Jan 16; 12:e44793. Kopelowicz A, Nandy K, Ruiz ME, Polzin R, Kurator K, Wali S. PMID: 36645708; PMCID: PMC9887518.

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Effectiveness of Goal-Directed and Outcome-Based Financial Incentives for Weight Loss in Primary Care Patients With Obesity Living in Socioeconomically Disadvantaged Neighborhoods: A Randomized Clinical Trial. JAMA Intern Med. 2023 01 01; 183(1):61-69. Ladapo JA, Orstad SL, Wali S, Wylie-Rosett J, Tseng CH, Chung UYR, Cuevas MA, Hernandez C, Parraga S, Ponce R, Sweat V, Wittleder S, Wallach AB, Shu SB, Goldstein NJ, Jay M. PMID: 36469353; PMCID: PMC9857219.

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Int Internal Medicine
Translation:Humans
The National Heart Lung and Blood Institute Disparities Elimination through Coordinated Interventions to Prevent and Control Heart and Lung Disease Alliance. Health Serv Res. 2022 06; 57 Suppl 1:20-31. Kho A, Daumit GL, Truesdale KP, Brown A, Kilbourne AM, Ladapo J, Wali S, Cicutto L, Matthews AK, Smith JD, Davis PD, Schoenthaler A, Ogedegbe G, Islam N, Mills KT, He J, Watson KS, Winn RA, Stevens J, Huebschmann AG, Szefler SJ. PMID: 35383917; PMCID: PMC9108215.

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Hea Health Services Research
Translation:Humans
Factors affecting statin uptake among people living with HIV: primary care provider perspectives. BMC Fam Pract. 2021 10 30; 22(1):215. Ober AJ, Takada S, Zajdman D, Todd I, Horwich T, Anderson A, Wali S, Ladapo JA. PMID: 34717560; PMCID: PMC8556944.

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Pri Primary Health Care
Translation:Humans
Ethnic Disparities in Diabetes. Endocrinol Metab Clin North Am. 2021 09; 50(3):475-490. Mikhail N, Wali S, Brown AF. PMID: 34399957.

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End Endocrinology Met Metabolism
Translation:Humans
Patient-Reported Reasons for Not Using Primary Prevention Statin Therapy. J Clin Med. 2020 Oct 18; 9(10). DeWitt CM, Ponce RB, Bry H, Wali S, Sedlander E, Ladapo JA. PMID: 33080939; PMCID: PMC7603153.

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Reducing cardiovascular risk among people living with HIV: Rationale and design of the INcreasing Statin Prescribing in HIV Behavioral Economics REsearch (INSPIRE) randomized controlled trial. Prog Cardiovasc Dis. 2020 Mar - Apr; 63(2):109-117. Takada S, Ober AJ, Currier JS, Goldstein NJ, Horwich TB, Mittman BS, Shu SB, Tseng CH, Vijayan T, Wali S, Cunningham WE, Ladapo JA. PMID: 32084445; PMCID: PMC8670826.

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Car Cardiology Vas Vascular Diseases
Translation:Humans CTClinical Trials
Creating value for communities: Los Angeles County's investment in Housing for Health. Healthc (Amst). 2020 Mar; 8(1):100387. Gupta R, Ghaly M, Todoroff C, Wali S. PMID: 32001247.

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Hea Health Services
Translation:Humans PHPublic Health
High-Value Care Culture Among the Future Physician Workforce in Internal Medicine. Acad Med. 2019 09; 94(9):1347-1354. Gupta R, Steers N, Moriates C, Wali S, Braddock CH, Ong M. PMID: 31460932.

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Edu Education
Translation:Humans
Goal-directed versus outcome-based financial incentives for weight loss among low-income patients with obesity: rationale and design of the Financial Incentives foR Weight Reduction (FIReWoRk) randomised controlled trial. BMJ Open. 2019 04 08; 9(4):e025278. Jay M, Orstad SL, Wali S, Wylie-Rosett J, Tseng CH, Sweat V, Wittleder S, Shu SB, Goldstein NJ, Ladapo JA. PMID: 30962231; PMCID: PMC6500238.

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Med Medicine (General)
Translation:Humans
The Role of Percutaneous Coronary Intervention in the Treatment of Chronic Total Occlusions: Rationale and Review of the Literature. Curr Vasc Pharmacol. 2019; 17(3):278-290. Agrawal H, Lange RA, Montanez R, Wali S, Mohammad KO, Kar S, Teleb M, Mukherjee D. PMID: 29345588.

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Pha Pharmacology Vas Vascular Diseases
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Initial Experience of a Primary Urgent Care Clinic Curriculum and Subspecialty Lectureship Series Implementation in a Los Angeles County Hospital. South Med J. 2017 05; 110(5):325-329. Agrawal H, Martinez A, Volkmann ER, Melamed O, Wali S. PMID: 28464172.

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Med Medicine (General)
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A purple rash. Lancet. 2011 Oct 22; 378(9801):1526. Cheng HG, Gomez C, Khan S, Wali S. PMID: 22018013.

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Med Medicine (General)
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Cost-effectiveness of a hospitalist service in a public teaching hospital. Acad Med. 2010 Aug; 85(8):1312-5. Lundberg S, Balingit P, Wali S, Cope D. PMID: 20671457.

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Edu Education
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Burkitt lymphoma presenting with hypercalcemic emergency. South Med J. 2008 May; 101(5):565. Mikhail N, Pirouz S, Borneo HT, Kim A, Kim D, Feldman N, Miller J, Lovato L, Heinze E, Wali S, Cope D. PMID: 18414169.

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Med Medicine (General)
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UCLA mobile clinic project. J Health Care Poor Underserved. 2007 Nov; 18(4):744-8. Hastings J, Zulman D, Wali S. PMID: 17982203.

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Hea Health Services
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Effect of inhaled insulin on fasting and postprandial plasma glucose. Ann Intern Med. 2007 Jun 05; 146(11):821; author reply 821-2. Mikhail NE, Wali S, Cope D. PMID: 17548418.

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Int Internal Medicine
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Attaining resident duty hours compliance: the acute care nurse practitioners program at Olive View-UCLA Medical Center. Acad Med. 2006 Dec; 81(12):1021-5. Lundberg S, Wali S, Thomas P, Cope D. PMID: 17122462.

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Edu Education
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Treatment of severe hypertriglyceridemia in nondiabetic patients with insulin. Am J Emerg Med. 2005 May; 23(3):415-7. Mikhail N, Trivedi K, Page C, Wali S, Cope D. PMID: 15915436.

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Eme Emergency Medicine
Translation:Humans
Use of alternative medicine among Hispanics. J Altern Complement Med. 2004 Oct; 10(5):851-9. Mikhail N, Wali S, Ziment I. PMID: 15650475.

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Com Complementary Therapies
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Insulin combination therapy in type 2 diabetes mellitus. Ann Intern Med. 2004 Apr 20; 140(8):666-7; author reply 667. Mikhail N, Wali S. PMID: 15096347.

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Int Internal Medicine
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Thiazolidinedione-associated congestive heart failure and pulmonary edema. Mayo Clin Proc. 2004 Apr; 79(4):571-2; author reply 575-7. Mikhail NE, Wali S, Cope D. PMID: 15065626.

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Med Medicine (General)
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