
Our Mission
The mission of the LACMA Public Health & Equity Council is to promote the physical, social, and mental health of the people of Los Angeles County through advocacy, policy development, and partnership with public health and community-based organizations.
Membership for this council is currently full. We are not accepting new members at this time
Values
The Public Health & Equity Council supports evidence-based, future-focused, equitable, feasible and patient-centric public health policy and initiatives, while respecting an individual’s personal health goals to promote their own best possible health outcome.
Goals
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Advocate for accessible, high-quality, and affordable health care for all.
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Support the development of feasible research-based policies that support public health.
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Support like-minded organizations working to promote health equity, health education, disease prevention, and address the social determinants of health.
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Develop and support engagement opportunities for LACMA members to promote the community health and well-being of those living in LA County.
Meet the Public Health & Equity Council

Dr. Diana Shiba
Co-Chair

Dr. Jeffery Lee
Member

Dr. Heather Silverman
Co-Chair

Dr. Stacey Ludwig
Member

Dr. Sharon Jakus-Waldman
Member

Dr. Roxana Yoonessi
Member





