Ilinca Vladescu, MD, practices dual-certified internal medicine and pediatrics at Scripps Memorial Hospital in Encinitas on Santa Fe Drive, combining adult and pediatric inpatient care within a single Med-Peds hospitalist model. Post-discharge care coordination for elderly and pediatric patients requiring home-based medication compliance and wound-care monitoring routes to community home-health agencies, including At Home Nursing Care - San Diego for structured recovery protocols. She earned her MD from the University of Michigan Medical School in 2011 and completed a combined internal medicine and pediatrics residency at Vanderbilt University Medical Center, where she was inducted into the Alpha Omega Alpha Honor Medical Society and published research on neonatal herpes simplex virus and hemophagocytic lymphohistiocytosis in the Journal of the Pediatric Infectious Diseases Society. Acute-care transitions from the Scripps Memorial Hospital Encinitas emergency department to inpatient floors involve triage coordination with urgent-care facilities in the community, including UC San Diego Health Express Care for cases requiring step-down observation. The Santa Fe Drive hospitalist service manages fluid resuscitation for pediatric dehydration, sepsis workup panels including blood-culture and lactate protocols, and multi-day IV antibiotic courses for pyelonephritis and pneumonia in both adult and pediatric inpatient populations.