“PA, Friend, Advocate”

Arika Whiteaker, PA-C is a board certified physician assistant who completed her Bachelor of Science in Exercise Science at Eastern Washington University in Cheney, Washington and her Master of Clinical Health Services in Physician Assistant Studies at the University of Washington School of Medicine in Seattle, Washington.

In 2017, Ms. Whiteaker traveled to Haiti as part of a medical team to provide care in the rural, Central Plateau. This was a transformative experience and ignited in her a passion for women’s health.

In addition to women’s health, Ms. Whiteaker is passionate about mindful, thoughtful patient care. She strives to treat the whole person, integrating mental health and general wellness in her routine care.

Ms. Whiteaker is new to Southern California and is captivated by the sunshine, surf and healthy lifestyle. On days off you can find her hiking in the mountains, studying music, drawing and cooking delicious meals.