Associate Clinical Professor
UC Irvine School of Medicine/Wen School of Public Health
Oxnard, California, United States
Dr. Berenji is a double board-certified physician specializing in Occupational and Environmental Medicine (OEM) as well as Public Health and General Preventive Medicine, and board-eligible in Clinical Informatics. She is currently the Chief of Occupational Health at VA Long Beach Healthcare System, where she leads both employee health and wellness operations and the Environmental Health Clinic, conducting military exposure assessments for veterans (including Agent Orange, Gulf War, and Open Burn Pit registry exams). She is an Associate Clinical Professor in the Department of Occupational and Environmental Medicine at UC Irvine School of Medicine, as well as an Associate Clinical Professor in the Department of Environmental and Occupational Health at the Wen School of Public Health. Together with her American College of Occupational and Environmental Medicine (ACOEM) colleagues, she has served as the academic lead for the Lifestyle Medicine in the Workplace Guide (in conjunction with ACLM and ACOEM), helping to create an evidence-based toolkit for clinicians and employers to bring lifestyle medicine principles into the workplace using a Total Worker Health approach. She is also the Secretary for the ACLM Lifestyle Medicine in the Workplace MIG. She is pursuing board certification in Lifestyle Medicine.
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