Rahul Parikh

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Rahul K. Parikh is an American pediatrician practicing in the San Francisco Bay Area,^[1] and who is also employed by Kaiser Permanente in Walnut Creek, California, as the associate Physician-in-Chief of Patient Education in the Diablo Service Area.^[2] He writes a regular column, called "PopRX", for Salon about various medicine-related topics.^[3] He has also written for CNN about how vaccines do not cause autism, and how important he considers it to be for parents to get their children vaccinated,^[4] and for the Los Angeles Times about the effectiveness of workplace wellness programs.^[5] Parikh has also written an article for The New York Times about neonatal intensive care units and whether or not prematurely-born infants born between 23 and 26 weeks of gestation should be resuscitated.^[6]