Dr. Josephson is a board certified internist and geriatrician.

Education
B.A. Political Science State University of New York at Binghamton
M.D. Case Western Reserve University in Ohio
Residency in internal medicine, Jewish Hospital of St. Louis, MO.
Geriatric Fellowship at Jewish Hospital of St. Louis and the University of Hawaii
Doctoral candidate in gerontology at the Andrus School of Gerontology at USC

Practice
Practiced and taught internal medicine and geriatric medicine at the USC Keck School of Medicine for 12 years
Healthcare Partners in Long Beach for 2 years

Memberships
Gerontological Society of America
American Geriatrics Society
California Association of Long Term Care Medicine

Advocacy
Board member of St. Barnabas Senior Center since 2003
Works closely with agencies promoting health and wellness, such as Life Span, which produces Fitness Forever, an exercise program designed for seniors
Gives numerous public presentations on issues concerning senior care for physicians and the community
Appointed by the Governor as a Commissioner for the California Commission on Aging since 2005

When not at work, she enjoys biking and hiking with her husband and 2 boys.

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