Delaney Rawson, MD, MPH UCLA LGBTQ+ Health Fellow

Dr. Delaney Rawson (she/her) is an LGBTQ+ Healthcare Fellow at UCLA for 2024-2025. Her clinical interests include gender affirming care, HIV prevention and management, and reproductive health. Outside of the exam room, she has an interest in public health, quality improvement, and humanism in medicine. Dr. Rawson grew up in Austin, TX.

She received her medical degree at UT San Antonio where she was awarded the Hollan Award in Medicine from the internal medicine department and was a member of both Alpha Omega Alpha and Gold Humanism Honor Society. She became interested in LGBTQ+ care during medical school while serving as the co-medical student director for the student-faculty collaborative practice PRIDE clinic serving uninsured LGBTQ+ people in San Antonio, Texas.

She concurrently received her masters in public health from UT Houston and received a national Excellence in Public Health Award from the US Public Health Service for her work in community trainings on opioid overdose prevention. She then moved to Connecticut to complete her internal medicine residency at the Yale Primary Care Program in the Clinician Educator Distinction Track and received the Rosenbaum Primary Care Resident Recognition award. In her free time, she enjoys crocheting, reading, hiking, and cuddling with her cats.