C. Jasmine Karalakulasingam, M.D. for UC Davis Health

C. Jasmine Karalakulasingam, M.D.

Associate Physician

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Reviews

Specialties

Pediatrics

Locations and Contact

UC Davis Medical Group - Sacramento (Campus Commons)

UC Davis Medical Group - Sacramento (Campus Commons)
500 University Avenue, Ste. 220
Sacramento, CA 95825

Get Directions

Phone: 916-286-8700

Additional Numbers

Physician Referrals

800-4-UCDAVIS (800-482-3284)

Philosophy of Care

Preventive care is important to me and I work with patients to make sure they have their recommended health screenings completed and try to focus on how we can partner to improve their health care. I strive to provide culturally appropriate health care and an inclusive, welcoming environment for patients from diverse backgrounds and ethnicities.

Clinical Interests

Dr. Karalakulasingam is a board-certified Internist and Pediatrician offering primary care to patients of all ages. Her clinical interests are in preventive care and partnering with patients to improve their health care. She also cares for children with chronic and complex medical issues, and takes care of them as the grow into adulthood.

Research/Academic Interests

In her non-clinical time, Dr. Karalakulasingam does work in Quality Improvement and Population Health developing mechanisms to better the health of the entire UC Davis community.

Division

General Pediatrics

Center/Program Affiliation

UC Davis Medical Group

Undergraduate School

A.B., Princeton University, Princeton NJ 1998

Medical School

M.D., University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine, Philadelphia PA 2004

Internship

Internal Medicine-Pediatrics, UCLA, Los Angeles CA 2004-2005

Residency

Internal Medicine-Pediatrics, University of Pennsylvania and Children's Hospital of Philadelphia, Philadelphia PA 2005-2008

Fellowship

Quality and Patient Safety, Beth Israel Hospital, New York NY 2008-2009

Cambridge Health Alliance Physicians' Organization Leadership Development, 2009

Children's Hospital of Philadelphia Global Health Elective Scholarship Recipient, 2007

Leitman IM, Levin R, Lipp MJ, Sivaprasad L, Karalakulasingam CJ, Bernard DS, Friedmann P, Shulkin DJ. Quality and financial outcomes from gainsharing for inpatient admissions: a three-year experience. J Hosp Med. 2010 Nov-Dec;5(9):501-7. doi:10.1002/jhm.788. Epub 2010 Aug 17. PMID:20717892.

Sivaprasad L, Leitman IM, Levin R, Karalakulasingam CJ, Lipp M, Shulkin DJ, Bernard DB. Quality and Financial Outcomes from Gainsharing: A Three-Year Experience at Beth Israel Medical Center in New York, Abstract published for the Society of Hospital Medicine, Washington, DC. J Hosp Med. 2010;5(3)(suppl 2):104.