Denise Dador
Since joining ABC7 in 1998, Denise's mission has been to help Southern Californians improve their lives with timely medical information and advice. Through her reports, L.A's top medical experts become accessible and relatable. Throughout the coronavirus pandemic, her stories played a pivotal role in helping Angelenos navigate their changing world. Besides volunteering to help groups that fund medical research and patient care. Denise also represents KABC in her work with various Asian Pacific Islander and Filipino-American community organizations.
Denise grew up in San Francisco. She attended Long Island University in Brooklyn and graduated from Mills College with a degree in communication. At WXYZ-TV in Detroit, she anchored the weekend news and hosted a weekly talk show. At KMPH in Fresno, she was the main anchor of their 10pm news.
Denise has received numerous journalism and community service awards including national recognition for her work with Asians for Miracle Marrow Matches. She received Emmy awards for News Feature Reporting and Outstanding Children's Programming.
Outside of work, Denise is a wife and mother of a teenaged son and daughter who both have big dreams. While she would like to say she is an avid runner or skier, streaming historical documentaries and period dramas has become her latest obsession.
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Contact:
ABC7 Broadcast Center
Attn: Denise Dador
500 Circle Seven Drive
Glendale, CA 91201
818-863-7777
Denise's Stories
Riverside County firefighters meet baby they helped deliver in heartwarming reunion
A pregnant mom who thought she'd have plenty of time to get to the hospital ended up having eight Riverside County firefighters show up to her bedroom and deliver her baby.
What's in baby diapers? California bill would require manufacturers to disclose ingredients
Parents often choose diapers based on performance, comfort and leak protection, but a California lawmaker says many consumers do not know what ingredients are in the products they buy.
LAUSD unveils student-created menu items ahead of new school year
Los Angeles Unified School District students returning to campus this school year will find new menu offerings in their cafeterias.
Estrogen patch shortage persists as demand for menopause treatment rises, doctors say
Estrogen patches are in short supply as demand for the menopause treatment continues to climb, leaving many patients searching multiple pharmacies for their prescriptions.
California registra un aumento de casos de COVID-19 en verano
California experimenta un aumento en la actividad del COVID-19 este verano, con los funcionarios de salud reportando un aumento en las tasas de positividad.
California sees summer uptick in COVID-19 cases. Here's what we know
California is among a number of states seeing more COVID cases this summer. Is there a cause for alarm?
Whole-body MRI screenings gain popularity despite concerns from medical experts
Elective whole-body MRI scans are seeing a resurgence in popularity, driven in part by social media promotion and growing consumer interest in early disease detection.
Will Jackie's mate Shadow move on as she recovers? Here's what experts say about the Big Bear couple
As Big Bear beloved bald eagle Jackie continues to receive critical care, we're learning more about a new eagle that is visiting her habitat.
Bald eagle Jackie 'underweight but alert' after rescue near Big Bear nest
Jackie, the beloved Big Bear bald eagle, is recovering on Tuesday after she was rescued over the weekend.
Doctor explains best way to wash produce amid cyclosporiasis concerns
Cyclosporiasis cases are rising nationwide. A California doctor says the way you wash your produce could make a difference.