About
Allison Santi MD holds dual board certification in Emergency Medicine and Integrative Medicine. She earned her Psychology degree from the University of Michigan and her MD from Wayne State University School of Medicine. She completed her Emergency Medicine residency at UCLA-Olive View Medical Center in 2005 and subsequently practiced at Harbor-UCLA, LA County-USC, Kaiser, Los Robles Regional Medical Center, and a regional trauma center.
Dr. Santi completed a fellowship with the Integrative Psychiatry Institute, deepening her expertise in emotional trauma, PTSD, and histories of abuse. She serves as an Associate Professor at the Keck School of Medicine of USC. Internationally, she partnered with Doctors Without Borders to develop tuberculosis programs and trauma-care training in rural Thailand, Myanmar, and Nepal. She also leads work with the Ventura County Coalition Against Human Trafficking as a public speaker and task force member. She is a mother of three.
Education & Training
Undergraduate
University of Michigan, Psychology degree
Medical School
Wayne State University School of Medicine
Residency
Emergency Medicine residency, UCLA-Olive View Medical Center (completed 2005)
Fellowship
Integrative Psychiatry Institute fellowship
Additional Training
Associate Professor, Keck School of Medicine of USC
Certifications
Conditions Treated
Who is Dr. Santi right for?
Dr. Santi is a strong fit for patients seeking a functional and preventive approach to primary care. Adults managing emotional trauma, PTSD, or complex histories benefit from her integrative training. Her Emergency Medicine background makes her effective with patients who need urgent or complex at-home care. Patients interested in root-cause approaches to chronic conditions will find her dual-board expertise valuable.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Dr. Santi focuses on primary care, functional medicine, and preventive medicine. Her dual board certification in Emergency Medicine and Integrative Medicine gives her a broad clinical range. She is particularly skilled in addressing emotional trauma, PTSD, and integrative approaches to chronic conditions.
Yes, Dr. Santi holds dual board certification in Emergency Medicine and Integrative Medicine. She completed her Emergency Medicine residency at UCLA-Olive View Medical Center in 2005 and later earned fellowship training through the Integrative Psychiatry Institute.
Dr. Santi earned her MD from Wayne State University School of Medicine. She completed her Emergency Medicine residency at UCLA-Olive View Medical Center. She subsequently practiced at Harbor-UCLA, LA County-USC, Kaiser, Los Robles Regional Medical Center, and a regional trauma center.
Yes, Dr. Santi has deep expertise in emotional trauma, PTSD, and histories of abuse. She completed a fellowship with the Integrative Psychiatry Institute specifically to deepen this clinical skill set. Her integrative approach addresses both the physical and psychological dimensions of patient health.
Dr. Santi serves as an Associate Professor at the Keck School of Medicine of USC. She brings this academic depth into her clinical practice, staying current with emerging research in integrative and functional medicine.
Yes, Dr. Santi partnered with Doctors Without Borders to develop tuberculosis programs and trauma-care training in rural Thailand, Myanmar, and Nepal. This international work reflects her commitment to both clinical excellence and community service.
Dr. Santi sees adults across a wide range of needs, from urgent care to preventive health and functional medicine. She is particularly effective with patients managing chronic conditions, trauma histories, or complex health goals that benefit from an integrative approach.
Doctor profile last updated March 21, 2026
