DR. DESIREE EAKIN’S CREDENTIALS
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Education
University of California, Irvine: Fellowship, Integrative & Functional Wellness
University of Nevada School of Medicine: Residency, Pediatrics
Ross University School of Medicine: Doctor of Medicine
University of California, Irvine: Bachelor of Science, Applied Ecology
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Certifications
Fellow, Integrative and Functional Wellness
Diplomate, American Board of Obesity Medicine
Diplomate, American Board of Procedural Medicine
Diplomate, American Board of Pediatrics
Advanced Hormone Opitmization
Advanced Neuromodulator Injector
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Academic/Teaching Appointments
Assistant Professor of Clinical Medicine, USC Keck School of Medicine, Children’s Hospital Los Angeles
Assistant Professor of Pediatrics, University of Nevada School of Medicine, Children’s Hospital Nevada
Clinical Instructor, Kaiser Permanente Los Angeles Medical Center
Clinical Instructor, Keck USC School of Medicine, Physician Assistant Program
Clinical Instructor, Keck USC School of Medicine, Nurse Practitioner Program
Clinical Instructor, Presbyterian Intercommunity Hospital, Department of Family Medicine
Externship Instructor, San Joaquin Valley College, Medical Assistant Program
Clinical Professor of Clinical Simulation, University of Nevada School of Medicine, Clinical Simulation Center of Las Vegas
Director of Morbidity and Mortality Conference, University of Nevada School of Medicine
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Research
Use of transcranial magnetic stimulation in the prevention of chronic migraine headaches
Low dose tirzepatide in the treatment of obesity
Treatment of hair loss with minoxidil and salicylic acid in a modified micro-dermabrasion vehicle
Intense pulsed light in the treatment of superficial rhytids and hyperpigmentation
Psoriasis treatment with 50 mg micronized clobetasol propionate compared to clobetasol propionate and a control cream: A double-blind, randomized, controlled study
Intense pulsed light in the treatment of lichen sclerosus et atrophicus: A case study
Influenza-like illness surveillance, sentinel provider
Effectiveness of clinical simulation in pediatric residency training programs
Quality improvement project assessing the effectiveness of communication between hospitalists and community physicians
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Professional Memberships
Member, American Academy of Anti-Aging Medicine
Member, The Menopause Society
Member, Obesity Medicine Association
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Publications
Eakin, D and Moy, L MD. Laser Hair Removal: A Review of the Literature. Skin and Aging 2000;8(12):23-28
Moy, L MD and Eakin, D. How to Choose the Right Chemical Peel. Skin and Aging 2000;8(10):59-69
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Honors, Awards & Achievements
Award for Best Aesthetic Outcome, 2022
Best in Laser Hair Removal, 2022
LA Top 10 Pediatricians, 2017
Best of Burbank, Pediatrician, 2015, 2016, 2017
Pasadena Top Doctor, 2013, 2014, 2016
Super Doctors Southern California Rising Stars 2016
Attending of the Year, University of Nevada School of Medicine, 2011
Intern of the Year, University of Nevada School of Medicine, 2007
Newborn Nursery Intern of the Year, University of Nevada School of Medicine, 2007
Dean’s List
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Invited Lectures
Implementing Transcranial Magnetic Energy for Mental Wellness, BTL Conference, Beverly Hills, California, June 2025
Implementing Transcranial Magnetic Energy for Mental Wellness, BTL Conference, Bellevue, Washington, November 2024
Implementing Transcranial Magnetic Energy for Mental Wellness, BTL Conference, Irvine, California, March 2025
Keynote Speaker, BTL Conference, Los Angeles, California, December 2024
Keynote Speaker, BTL Conference, Huntington Beach, California, September 2024
Synergizing BTL Devices with Weight Loss Peptides for Optimal Health Outcomes, BTL Conference, Newport Beach, California, July 2024
Implementing Peptides for Weight Loss, Expert Panel, BTL Conference, Los Angeles, California, May 2024
Standard of Care for Newborn Screenings, Pediatric Noon Conference, Department of Pediatrics, Kaiser Permanente, Los Angeles, California, February 2024
Keynote Speaker, BTL Conference, Dallas, Texas, November 2023
Implementing Peptides for Weight Loss, Expert Panel, BTL Conference, Huntington Beach, California, December 2023
Keynote Speaker, BTL Conference, Huntington Beach, California, September 2023
Plagiocephaly: An Emerging Epidemic, Pediatric Noon Conference, Department of Pediatrics, Kaiser Permanente, Los Angeles, California, March 2021
Electrolyte Abnormalities in the Hospitalized Patient, Pediatric Noon Conference, Department of Pediatrics, University of Nevada School of Medicine, Las Vegas, Nevada, November 2012
Physical Examination: Revisited, Pediatric Noon Conference, Department of Pediatrics, University of Nevada School of Medicine, Las Vegas, Nevada, November 2010
Management of Ear, Nose and Throat Disorders in the Hospitalized Patient, Pediatric Noon Conference, Department of Pediatrics, University of Nevada School of Medicine, Las Vegas, Nevada, August 2010
Management of Respiratory Disorders in the Hospitalized Patient, Pediatric Noon Conference, Department of Pediatrics, University of Nevada School of Medicine, Las Vegas, Nevada, August 2010
How to Write a History and Physical Examination, Pediatric Noon Conference, Department of Pediatrics, University of Nevada School of Medicine, Las Vegas, Nevada, July 2010
The Importance of Morbidity and Mortality Conference, Pediatric Noon Conference, Department of Pediatrics, University of Nevada School of Medicine, Las Vegas, Nevada, July 2010
Life After Residency, Department of Pediatrics, University of Nevada School of Medicine. PowerPoint presentation for third year pediatric residents, Las Vegas, Nevada, January 2010
Choosing a Career in Healthcare, University of Nevada School of Medicine, Las Vegas, Nevada, December 2009