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Los Angeles Business Journal names Wafaa Alrashid, MD, a Women of Influence: Health Care 2025

Los Angeles Business Journal names Wafaa Alrashid, MD, a Women of Influence: Health Care 2025
Apr 25 2025

Wafaa Alrashid, MD, chief of medical staff, was recently featured in the Los Angeles Business Journal’s Women of Influence: Health Care 2025 edition. Dr. Alrashid was recognized for her extraordinary health industry stewardship in the LA region. The piece detailed her remarkable career, from her residency at Huntington Hospital in 2007 to her recent appointment to chief of medical staff, where she leads more than 1,000 physicians who serve the San Gabriel Valley.

“I am honored to be recognized by the Los Angeles Business Journal and to be listed among so many incredible leaders,” said Dr. Alrashid. “I am grateful for the numerous opportunities and experiences that Huntington has offered over the past decades, and I look forward to continuing my work alongside physicians, medical staff leaders and the executive team.”   

The Los Angeles Business Journal chose 28 health care leaders from a pool of nominees for the 2025 edition. Each leader was honored for outstanding stewardship, leadership, ethical standards and contributions to the well-being of the LA community.

To see the full list, visit the Los Angeles Business Journal webpage.