The Children's Clinic
Sabbatical, 2006

Dr. Elisa Nicholas is CEO of The Children’s Clinic, “Serving Children and Their Families” (TCC), a system of community health clinics in Long Beach providing care to low-income families. Elisa has led TCC’s growth from a single-site clinic into a network of health centers, all providing tens of thousands of visits annually to low-income families. She has worked closely with the local community to implement critical health initiatives, including childhood asthma prevention and management. In addition to her work at TCC, Dr. Nicholas has served as an Associate Professor of Pediatrics at the University of California, Irvine, School of Medicine and has held leadership roles at Miller Children’s Hospital.

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