About Veenod L. Chulani, MD

Veenod Chulani, MD, MSED, FSAHM, CEDS, leads Phoenix Children's Adolescent Medicine Program, and is one of only a handful of specialists in Arizona. Dr. Chulani also specializes in working with gay, lesbian, bisexual and transgender (LGBT) youth, including those seeking cross gender hormonal therapies. Dr. Chulani is Section Chief of Adolescent Medicine at Phoenix Children's Hospital. He received his medical degree from Ateneo de Davao University and completed his pediatric residency training at Maimonides Medical Center, Brooklyn, New York where he also served as chief resident. Dr. Chulani completed clinical and research fellowships in Adolescent Medicine at Children's Hospital Los Angeles and an academic fellowship in Youth Violence Prevention from the California Wellness Foundation's Violence Prevention Initiative. He obtained in Masters in Medical Education from the University of Southern California - Keck School of Medicine and maintains a strong interest in medical education.

Dr. Chulani is board certified in Pediatrics and Adolescent Medicine. His clinical and research interests include adolescent sexual and reproductive health, including the care of gay, lesbian, bisexual transgender and questioning youth (LGBTQ) and eating disorders and he has lectured nationally and internationally on a host of topics related to Adolescent Medicine.

Medical School / Education

Ateneo de Davao University, Davao City, Philippines

Internship

(General Pediatrics) Maimonides Medical Center, Brooklyn, NY

Residency

(General Pediatrics) Maimonides Medical Center, Brooklyn, NY

Fellowship

(Adolescent Medicine) Children's Hospital Los Angeles, CA

(Youth Violence Prevention) California Wellness Foundation, Violence Prevention Initiative, Los Angeles, CA

Pediatrics, Subspecialty-Adolescent Medicine

American Board of Pediatrics

Eating Disorders

Adolescent Medicine

Adolescent Gynecology

LGBT Health

Transgender Care

Birth Control

Behavior Concerns

Professional Affiliations

Society for Adolescent Health and Medicine

Physicians for Reproductive Health

International Association of Eating Disorders Professionals.

Locations

Phoenix Children's Hospital - Thomas Campus

1919 E. Thomas Rd.
Phoenix, AZ 85016

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Chulani has been the best doctor I have ever had. He has taken care of me beyond expectations. I personally believe anyone in his care is safe. I am so happy with my care with him, he is the only doctor I have felt comfortable with!

Grateful my child gets to see a physician Phoenix Children's Hospital

Dr. Chulani and his staff were extremely amazing. They were excellent in every way and they thought of every one of our needs and feelings and I would gladly recommend them to anyone. And I think they all deserve an award because they're so well organized and so sweet and it's just absolutely amazing. Thank you. Bye.

Dr Chulani is the best doctor we could hope for to care for my Son. Thank you

Dr. Chulani and his office staff are one of the most efficient doctor's offices, medical professionals' offices that I have run into in my lifetime. Dr. Chulani definitely cares about his patients as do his staff, and they are quickly taking care of things even though he is a popular doctor with a waiting list, he definitely takes care of the patients and the families 100%. Thank you.

Dr Chulani is the best! We love him so much!He always treats us with respect and empathy. He listens to our needs and helps in every way possible.

Dr. Chulani was amazing! Thank you!

Dr. Chulani is very knowledgeable about our child's history. He listens and engages with our child to help them feel comfortable. He is also respectful and gets input from parents. Thank you for your help!

He is a fabulous doctor and we love him. He always makes us feel welcome, heard, and there is no feeling of rushing or that we're taking too much of his time. He has a comforting presence.

Dr Chulani is always very thorough and provides ample information as we discuss treatment and offers options for care planning when creating care plans, which is much appreciated. He also has a very positive and calm demeanor that makes him very approachable and reassuring. My son and I feel very lucky to have him as a provider through this process.

Dr Chulani and his office are one of the most organized groups I have ever encountered. Efficient and thorough.