Stephanie Tran MD, CEO
Family Medicine
Stephanie Tran, MD, Launches Modern Human MD — A Sanctuary for Personalized, Precision Healthcare Santa Monica, CA — In a landscape where healthcare often feels transactional and impersonal, Modern Human MD emerges as a transformative force, reshaping the narrative of primary care under the visionary guidance of Dr. Stephanie Tran. Rooted in the confluence of ancient holistic philosophies and cutting-edge medical advancements, Modern Human MD offers an enlightened approach to wellness that transcends conventional treatment paradigms. At its core, Modern Human MD operates as a precision primary care institute that views health not merely as the absence of disease but as the continuous pursuit of vitality and balance. Dr. Tran and her team delve deeply into the interconnected layers of mind, body, and environment, eschewing symptom-chasing for a more profound exploration of underlying imbalances. The practice champions an ethos where care is deliberate, deeply personalized, and steeped in both empirical evidence and compassionate attentiveness. "Our aim is to cultivate enduring partnerships with individuals who are deeply invested in their own well-being," says Dr. Tran. "Modern Human MD isn't just about addressing what ails you today—it's about equipping you with the tools, knowledge, and support to thrive tomorrow and beyond." Modern Human MD integrates time-honored healing practices with progressive Western methodologies, emphasizing preventive care and lifestyle optimization as cornerstones of long-term health. Patients are encouraged to move beyond passive healthcare experiences toward becoming active participants in their wellness journeys, guided by the practice's philosophy of intentional healing. The institute places immense value on innovative diagnostics and bespoke treatment plans, ensuring that each patient receives care tailored to their unique physiological and life circumstances. By fostering an environment of mutual respect and collaboration, Modern Human MD aims to empower patients to unlock their fullest potential—in health and in life. With an unwavering commitment to patient-centered care, Modern Human MD is set to redefine the future of primary care in Los Angeles and beyond. Dr. Tran’s practice invites individuals who seek not just medical intervention, but a profound, restorative experience as a whole. For those ready to embark on a healthcare journey that transcends the ordinary, Modern Human MD stands ready to welcome you.
Industry: Health Services
Affiliations:
St. John's Providence
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Cedar Sinai Medical Center
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Press Releases By Stephanie Tran MD, CEO
Jul 23, 2024
Global Directory of Who's Who Recognizes Dr. Stephanie Tran, MD for Outstanding Contributions in Medicine
Santa Monica, CA – The Global Directory of Who's Who proudly welcomes Stephanie Tran, MD, an esteemed medical professional recognized for her remarkable contributions to the fiel
Career Accomplisments
Medical Director of the LGBTQ+ Center at Cedar Sinai
About:
With an illustrious career spanning more than a decade, Dr. Stephanie Tran, MD, stands at the forefront of modern primary care, delivering patient-centered, precision medicine that evolves with the ever-shifting landscape of healthcare. Her approach encompasses a holistic commitment to patients across every life stage, from newborn care to geriatric wellness, weaving expertise, empathy, and innovation into every interaction.
Dr. Tran's distinguished background includes extensive experience in women’s health, with a particular focus on obstetrics, gynecology, and hormonal health management. Her leadership capabilities emerged early in her career, serving as Chief Resident during her Family Medicine training, where she cultivated a reputation for collaborative care and clinical excellence. Over the course of her seven-year tenure at Cedars-Sinai, Dr. Tran spearheaded two thriving primary care practices and achieved a milestone as the founding Medical Director of Cedars-Sinai’s LGBTQ+ Health Center—a trailblazing initiative that redefined inclusive healthcare services within the Los Angeles community.
Today, as CEO and Founding Physician of Modern Human MD, Dr. Tran is dedicated to reimagining primary care in the 21st century, embracing precision diagnostics, longevity medicine, and lifestyle optimization. Her commitment to advancing healthcare goes beyond the clinic walls—she remains a steadfast advocate for progressive care models that focus on prevention, patient empowerment, and holistic well-being.
Dr. Tran’s excellence in the medical field has garnered widespread recognition. Named “LA’s Top Doctor” by LA Magazine for four consecutive years, she has solidified her reputation as a leading physician in family medicine and adult care. In 2024, her contributions to medicine were recognized in 2025 by Women in Medicine as a Top Doctor in Family Medicine on FindATopDoc.com.
Known for her comprehensive mastery in women’s health, hormone therapy, HIV care, and longevity strategies, Dr. Tran’s expertise transcends traditional healthcare boundaries. Her approach fuses evidence-based medicine with innovative therapies, ensuring that patients experience whole-person care designed to optimize well-being and longevity.
A seasoned medical innovator and compassionate healer, Dr. Tran remains devoted to reshaping the future of primary care, empowering patients to live their fullest, healthiest lives through insightful, personalized healthcare.
Industry: Health Services
Current Organization: Modern Human MC, PC
Specialty: Family Medicine
Honors & Awards: Top Doctor from 2020 to 2023
Affiliations: St. John's Providence, Cedar Sinai Medical Center,
Website: https://www.stephanietranmd.com/
Career
(2024 Present)
Modern Human MD PC
CEO, Founding Physician, Medical Director
Santa Monica, California, United States of America
(2017 - 2023)
Cedars Sinai Medical Group
Physician
Beverly Hills, California, United States of America
(2016 - 2017)
Imperial Primary Care Medical Group
Physician
La Mirada, California, United States of America
(2014 - 2017)
Presbyterian Intercommunity Health
Physician
Whittier, California, United States of America
Professional honors and awards
Top Doctor from 2020 to 2023
Chief Resident from 2016 to 2017
( 2017)
Education Level: Residency
Institute Name: PIH Health Hospital
Location: United States of America
( 2014)
Education Level: M.D.
Institute Name: University of New Mexico
Location: United States of America
( 2006)
Biochemistry
Education Level: Undergraduate
Institute Name: University of New Mexico
Location: United States of America
2022
Volunteer for Big Sunday
Put together gift bags for at-risk youth for LA PRIDE
Whittier, California, United States of America