NE Cali News

Three professional licenses were issued in Los Angeles during the week ending August 29, according to California’s Department of Consumer Affairs (DCA). In the previous week, there were two licenses issued, marking a 50 percent increase week over week.

Los Angeles had the most professional licenses issued in the area.

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.

License Holder	License Type	Lapse Date	Issued Date
Victoria G. Gidey	Respiratory Care Practitioner	12/31/2021	08/24/2020
Amita Firouzi Fakhimi	Psychologist	08/26/2022	08/26/2020
Angie Marie Alegria	Osteopathic Physician and Surgeon 20A	07/31/2022	08/28/2020