Happy Khanna
Dr. Khanna joined VHMA in
2000. She graduated with honors from Lady Harding Medical
College, in 1982. She also completed a year of rotating
internship as a House Surgeon. In 1984 - 1987 she performed her
Internship/Residency program in Pediatrics, at Kings County Hospital
and State University of New York. Dr. Khanna and her husband who
is an Aerospace Engineer, moved to Los Angeles to start her
career. She started working at Maxicare from 1988 - 1989 as a
Staff Pediatrician.
She worked at
Roberts Medical Group in La Canada/Glendale from 1989 - 2000 and became
one of the partners, at the Group. The Group, was absorbed by
Mullikin Medical, and Dr. Khanna was selected to represent the company
in a half page ad in the Los Angeles Times newspaper, and news radio
slots. Happy was the Chairman of Pediatrics Department of Verdugo
Hills Hospital 1996 - 1998. She was selected the Foothills best
Pediatrician in 1999 and 2000. She specializes in Pediatrics
outpatient and newborn care.
Her family
resides in La Canada. Dr. Khanna has two children Kristin 14, and
Kevin 13. Her hobbies include sledding, skiing, movies, shopping,
etc.
Our
primary care services are intended for the evaluation and treatment of
elective, non-urgent medical problems, on-going health care needs and
wellness services for adults and children in a more traditional private
practice setting. Patients can select from among an excellent staff a
provider that best suits their individual personality and needs.
Services are rendered on an appointment basis to allow for continuity
of care with the patient's requested preferred provider.
Our
provider staff consists of physicians and mid-level providers that are
board certified in the fields of internal medicine, family practice and
pediatrics. This extensive array of skill and knowledge allows for us
to effectively care for a wide age range of patients, their needs and
their wants such as:
Individualized needs assessment and on-going care and management of
chronic, ongoing medical problems such as high blood pressure, heart
disease, asthma, diabetes mellitus, chronic obstructive pulmonary
disease (COPD), peptic ulcer disease, etc.
Preventative
and wellness physical examinations and services
Extensive
immunization program for preventable diseases
Risk factor
assessment for such problems as cardiovascular disease, diabetes,
cancers, etc.
Hospitalization for continuity of care, if necessary,
coordination of specialists' care
Disease
management and special programs (specifics listed separately)