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Main Address
UCSF OB/GYN&RS Residency Program
550 16th Street, 7th Floor
OBGYN, Mailstop 0132
San Francisco, CA 94143-0132
Location | Office Phone | Fax |
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Mission Bay | (415) 476 - 5192 | (415) 476 - 1811 |
Mount Zion | (415) 353 - 9240 | (415) 353 - 9509 |
San Francisco General Hospital | (415) 206 - 3061 | (415) 206 - 3112 |
Research/Clinical Interests: Health disparities and gynecologic cancers, health disparities and pregnancy, reproductive infectious diseases, reproductive justice, immigrant women's health, domestic violence, and global health.
Education/Training
Year |
Institution | Degree | Field of Study |
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current | University of California, San Francisco | Residency | Obstetrics, Gynecology and Reproductive Sciences |
2017 | Duke University School of Medicine- Durham, NC | MD | Medicine |
2013 | Vanderbilt University- Nashville, TN | BA | Medicine, Health, and Society |
Research & Professional Experience
Year | |
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2015 - 2017 | Duke Clinical Research Institute, Researcher |
2014 - 2016 | Durham Crisis Response Center, Health Intern |
2016 - 2017 | Diversity and Inclusion Council, Curriculum Committee |
2016 - 2017 | LCME Reaccreditation Committee |
2015 | Durham County Health Department, Domestic Violence Awareness Month Co-Chair |
Achievements & Recognition
Year | Major Honors |
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2018 | San Francisco General Hospital (SFGH) Julius R. Krevan’s Award for Clinical Excellence |
2017 | Excellence in Public Health Award |
2017 | Brenda Armstrong Living the Dream Award |
2013 | Primary Care Leadership Scholarship |
2013 | Paul E. Leviton Medical Scholarship |
2013 | Medical Faculty Wives Scholarship |
2012 | Inductee of Omicron Delta Kappa Honor Society |
2012 | Inductee of Mortar Board National Honor Society |
Presentations
Zakama, AK. (October, 2015). Eyes Wide Open: Lessons Learned from a Domestic Violence Shelter Oral Presentation presented at: Consortium for Longitudinal Integrated Clerkships; Asheville, NC, USA.
Zakama, AK. (May, 2015). Women’s Health and Intimate Partner Violence: An Overview Oral Presentation presented at: Hurt, Injured And Insulted: Ending Violence Against Women And Children; Durham, NC, USA.
Publications
Myers ER, Eaton JL, McElligott KA, Moorman PG, Chatterjee R, Zakama AK, Goldstein K, Strauss J, Coeytaux RR, Goode A, Borre E, Swamy GK, McBroom AJ, Lallinger K, Schmidt R, Davis JK, Hasselblad V, Sanders GD. Management of Infertility. Comparative Effectiveness Review No. 217. (Prepared by the Duke Evidence-based Practice Center under Contract No. 290-2015-00004-I.) AHRQ Publication No. 19-EHC014-EF. Rockville, MD: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality; May 2019.
Weir JM, Zakama A, Rao U. Developmental Risk I: Depression and the Developing Brain. Child Adolesc Psychiatr Clin N Am. 2012 Apr;21(2):237-59, vii. doi: 10.1016/j.chc.2012.01.004. Epub 2012 Feb 17. PMID: 22537725.