Akilah Weber

Akilah Weber DEMDemocrat

State Assembly Member, District 79

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Akilah WeberDEMDemocrat State Assembly Member, District 79
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Akilah Faizah Weber (born July 2, 1978) is an American politician and physician serving in the California State Assembly from the 79th district, which includes parts of eastern San Diego, and all of La Mesa, El Cajon, Lemon Grove, and La Presa. She is the daughter of California Secretary of State Shirley Weber, whom she succeeded in the Assembly after winning a special election in 2021.

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Education4 - 4 of 2
University of Rochester Medical School
MD Medicine
2000 - 2004
Xavier University of Louisiana
BS Biology
1996 - 2000
Past Positions1 - 8 of 8
Assembly Member
California State Assembly
2021 - Current
Member
La Mesa City Council
2018 - 2021
Obstetrician
University of California, San Diego Health System
2013 - 2021
Director
Pediatric and Adolescent Gynecology at Rady Children's Hospital-San Diego
2013 - Current
Pediatric and Adolescent Gynecologist
Children's Medical Center Dallas
2010 - 2013
Fellowship in Pediatric and Adolescent Gynecology
Cincinnati Children’s Hospital
2008 - 2010
Residency in Obstetrics and Gynecology
Chicago Cook County Hospital
2004 - 2008
Assistant Clinical Professor
Department of Obstetrics, Gynecology & Reproductive Sciences at University of California, San Diego
Other Experience1 - 2 of 2
Member
The Links, Incorporated
Member
Delta Sigma Theta Sorority
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