Health officials asked the public for help Tuesday to identify a patient who has been hospitalized in Los Angeles since last week.
The patient arrived at Los Angeles General Medical Center on Dec. 16 but efforts to identify him have been unsuccessful.
No details were provided about what led to the 50-year-old man being admitted to the hospital.
He was described as being 5 feet 8 inches tall and weighing about 150 pounds with brown eyes and brownish curly hair.
Anyone with information about the man was asked to contact clinical social worker Jocelyn Mayo at 323-409-4463 or the Los Angeles General Medical Center Department of Social Work at 323-409-5253.
After-hours calls between 5 p.m. and 8 a.m. should go the the Department of Emergency Medicine, Social Work Department at 323-409-6883 and weekend callers can dial 323-409-5254 between 8 a.m. and 5 p.m.
