There were 66 professional licenses issued in Los Angeles County during the first quarter of 2023, according to California’s Department of Consumer Affairs (DCA).
In the previous quarter, 65 licenses were issued, marking a 1.5 percent increase quarter over quarter.
The DCA is composed of several agencies, bureaus, and commissions that influence business growth and job creation through regulation. The agency has roots that date back to 1876 when California passed the Medical Practice Act of 1876. Today the agency issues more than 280 license types including certificates, registrations, and permits.
Licenses issued in Los Angeles County during Q1
| License Holder | License Type | Lapse Date | Issued Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Abbey Kaye Ethridge | Registered Nurse | 2025-01-31 | 2023-02-15 |
| Accountable Cpas, Inc. | CPA – Corporation | 2025-01-31 | 2023-01-19 |
| Ahmed, Raihan | Respiratory Care Practitioner | 2025-01-31 | 2023-03-27 |
| Aiyedeke, Donald | Respiratory Care Practitioner | 2024-04-30 | 2023-03-24 |
| Alhassen, Muhamad | Naturopathic Doctor | 2024-08-31 | 2023-03-23 |
| Aliza Marie Castro | Physical Therapist | 2025-02-28 | 2023-02-21 |
| Alvadzhyan, Valentina | Advanced Practice Pharmacist | 2024-05-31 | 2023-02-03 |
| Alvarado Health Center | Clinic (Government Owned) | 2024-03-01 | 2023-03-16 |
| Andakyan, Arthur | Advanced Practice Pharmacist | 2025-03-31 | 2023-02-13 |
| Angel K. Cleveland | Security Guard | 2025-03-31 | 2023-03-03 |
| Angelica De Guia | Respiratory Care Practitioner | 2024-09-30 | 2023-03-22 |
| Angelo M. Espejo | Respiratory Care Practitioner | 2024-12-31 | 2023-02-24 |
| Appliance MC, LLC | Major Appliance Repair | 2024-03-31 | 2023-03-10 |
| Aslam Abbasi Akhtar | Physician and Surgeon A | 2025-03-31 | 2023-03-01 |
| Blackett, Rochelle Rashedah | Security Guard | 2025-03-31 | 2023-03-14 |
| Bok Kyu Cho | Field Representative | 2025-06-30 | 2023-03-07 |
| BST Repair Service | Major Appliance Repair | 2024-02-29 | 2023-02-17 |
| Cameo Beard | Physical Therapist | 2024-10-31 | 2023-02-06 |
| Carlos Abraham Flores | Landscape Architect | 2024-12-31 | 2023-01-23 |
| Cedric A. R. Bailey | Osteopathic Physician and Surgeon 20A | 2025-03-31 | 2023-03-06 |
| Cervantes-Ortiz, Laura | Respiratory Care Practitioner | 2024-07-31 | 2023-02-07 |
| Cholakians, Aroutin | Security Guard | 2025-02-28 | 2023-02-13 |
| CHU, Hsini | Postgraduate Training License | 2023-09-30 | 2023-01-27 |
| Cloeron CPA Limited, Inc. | CPA – Corporation | 2025-03-31 | 2023-03-17 |
| Damarys Alvarado V | Speech-Language Pathology and Audiology Aide | 2025-01-31 | 2023-01-19 |
| Diamond Accountancy Corporation | CPA – Corporation | 2025-03-31 | 2023-03-07 |
| Dzhoraeva, Zarina | Registered Nurse | 2024-05-31 | 2023-02-16 |
| E&S Accountancy Group, Inc. | CPA – Corporation | 2025-01-31 | 2023-01-17 |
| Edward Forbes Droste | Associate Marriage & Family Therapist | 2024-02-29 | 2023-02-21 |
| Elizabeth Aragon | Respiratory Care Practitioner | 2024-02-29 | 2023-01-23 |
| Emmanuel J. Alcocer | Respiratory Care Practitioner | 2024-08-31 | 2023-03-28 |
| Enrique R. Hernandez | Respiratory Care Practitioner | 2024-02-29 | 2023-01-13 |
| Erik Cruz | Speech-Language Pathology and Audiology Aide | 2025-01-31 | 2023-01-13 |
| Ethridge, Jeconiah | Security Guard | 2025-03-31 | 2023-03-23 |
| Galaxy Accounting Services, Inc. | CPA – Corporation | 2025-03-31 | 2023-03-09 |
| Galstyan, Arshaluys | Registered Nurse | 2024-07-31 | 2023-02-02 |
| Glenda Elisa Fuentes | Respiratory Care Practitioner | 2024-11-30 | 2023-03-28 |
| Gomez-Mozqueda, Alexis Daniel | Respiratory Care Practitioner | 2024-06-30 | 2023-03-01 |
| Grace Fitterer | Occupational Therapist | 2024-07-31 | 2023-02-06 |
| Hermoso, Cyrill M | Respiratory Care Practitioner | 2024-08-31 | 2023-02-07 |
| Inna Cherry | Respiratory Care Practitioner | 2024-09-30 | 2023-03-23 |
| Janice Elena Castro | Psychologist | 2025-03-20 | 2023-03-20 |
| Jeron E. Blackmon | Respiratory Care Practitioner | 2024-05-31 | 2023-03-06 |
| Jessica Bernal | Vocational Nurse | 2025-01-31 | 2023-03-08 |
| Justin D. Casillas | Field Representative | 2025-06-30 | 2023-03-28 |
| Karen A. Hidalgo | Respiratory Care Practitioner | 2024-08-31 | 2023-02-03 |
| Logan Rose Adler | Associate Marriage & Family Therapist | 2024-03-31 | 2023-03-11 |
| Manuel Bustamante Catalan | Respiratory Care Practitioner | 2025-02-28 | 2023-02-03 |
| Marissa Fossum | Respiratory Care Practitioner | 2024-09-30 | 2023-03-13 |
| Matthew Wallace Chua | Architect | 2023-06-30 | 2023-02-03 |
| Mercy M. Huang | Psychologist | 2025-01-25 | 2023-01-25 |
| Michele E. Campbell | Apprentice Embalmer | 2029-02-23 | 2023-02-23 |
| Naveed Akhtar | Security Guard | 2025-03-31 | 2023-03-16 |
| Neil Gandhi | Physician and Surgeon A | 2025-03-31 | 2023-03-24 |
| Priscilla Escobar | Respiratory Care Practitioner | 2024-10-31 | 2023-01-20 |
| Raymond Ruel Garcia | Respiratory Care Practitioner | 2024-07-31 | 2023-03-24 |
| Regina Abayev | Associate Marriage & Family Therapist | 2024-02-29 | 2023-02-11 |
| Robert Lawrence Collings | Landscape Architect | 2025-02-28 | 2023-03-22 |
| Salma Heredia | Respiratory Care Practitioner | 2024-12-31 | 2023-01-05 |
| Sasha Felix | Apprentice Embalmer | 2029-01-26 | 2023-01-26 |
| Shani Cho | Architect | 2025-03-31 | 2023-01-03 |
| Silvino A. Bernal | Field Representative | 2025-06-30 | 2023-03-30 |
| Stephanie Gonzalez | Respiratory Care Practitioner | 2024-12-31 | 2023-01-20 |
| Taylor Alexis Zoya Blackett | Security Guard | 2025-01-31 | 2023-01-16 |
| Tyler J. Harris | Respiratory Care Practitioner | 2024-11-30 | 2023-02-24 |
| Veronica Chin | Respiratory Care Practitioner | 2024-08-31 | 2023-01-20 |
