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Chiara Corbetta-Rastelli, MD
Chiara Corbetta-Rastelli, MD
Graduated - Class of 2023

Maternal Fetal Medicine (MFM) Fellowship - UCSF


 

Research/Clinical Interests: family planning, medical education, contraceptive counseling, health disparities

Education/Training

Year

Institution Degree Field of Study
2023 University of California, San Francisco Residency Obstetrics, Gynecology and Reproductive Sciences
2019 University of California, San Francisco MD Medicine
2012 University of California, Berkeley BA Psychology

Research & Professional Experience

Year  
2018 Researcher - Research Allocation Program for Trainees, UCSF Dept of Obstetrics, Gynecology & Reproductive Sciences, SFGH Division
2015-2019 Instructor & Coordinator - UCSF Peer Teaching Program
2015-2019 Interviewer & Committee Member - UCSF School of Medicine Admissions Committee
2013-2014 Health Educator - San Francisco Women’s Community Clinic
2012-2014 Clinical Trials Coordinator - UCSF Memory & Aging Center
2010-2012 Researcher – Department of Neuroscience at UC Berkeley
2010 Intern – Harvey A. Friedman Center for Aging at Washington University in St. Louis

Achievements & Recognition

Year Major Honors
2018 Member, Alpha Omega Alpha Honor Medical Society
2017-2018 UCSF School of Medicine Dean’s Yearlong Research Fellowship
2008-2012 UC Berkeley Dean’s Honor List

Oral Presentations

Kerns J, Steward R, Corbetta-Rastelli C, Pearlson G, Sokoloff A, Bednarek P, Drey E. (May, 2019). Intrafetal digoxin as an adjuvant for dilation and evacuation at 20 to 24 weeks’ gestation: a randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled trial. National Abortion Federation’s 43rd Annual Meeting.

Corbetta-Rastelli C, Kerns J. (May, 2018). Digoxin Trial: inducing fetal demise prior to D&E. Yearlong Inquiry Oral Colloquium; San Francisco, CA, USA.

Poster Presentations

Corbetta-Rastelli CM, Morgan T, Homaifar N, Autry AM. Experiences in Electronic Consultation (eConsult) Service in Gynecology. Society for Academic Specialists in General Obstetrics and Gynecology - April 2021 (Virtual). Poster Presentation.

Corbetta-Rastelli CM, Steward R, Sokoloff A, Bednarek P, Drey E, Pearlson G, Kerns J. Participant side effect and satisfaction outcomes: secondary analysis of a randomized, double - blind, placebo - controlled trial of intrafetal digoxin as an adjuvant for dilation and evacuation at 20 to 24 weeks’ gestation - Society for Family Planning

Corbetta-Rastelli CM, Steward R, Pearlson G, Sokoloff A, Bednarek P, Drey E, Kerns J. (May, 2019). Intrafetal digoxin as an adjuvant for dilation and evacuation at 20 to 24 weeks’ gestation: a randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled trial. Poster presented at: UCSF Inquiry Symposium; San Francisco, CA, USA.

McNamara B, Joudeh L, Corbetta-Rastelli C, Orlando M, Kerns J. (May, 2019). Women’s experiences traveling out of state to receive abortion services. Poster presented at: National Abortion Federation’s 43rd Annual Meeting.

Corbetta-Rastelli C, Ghosh P, Madison C, Jagust W, Rabinovici G. (April, 2012). Diverging FDG-PET metabolism patterns in Corticobasal Syndrome correlate with beta-Amyloid deposition. Poster presented at: UC Berkeley Interdisciplinary Research Conference; Berkeley, CA, USA.

Corbetta-Rastelli C, Stark S. (July, 2010). Investigation of Factors associated with Home Modification Intervention Adherence in Community living older adults. Poster presented at: Harvey A. Friedman Center for Aging Summer Research Poster Presentation; St. Louis, MO, USA.

Publications 

Diamond-Smith N, Logan R, Marshall C, Corbetta-Rastelli CM, Gutierrez S, Adler A, Kerns J. COVID-19's impact on contraception experiences: exacerbation of structural inequities in women's health. Contraception. 2021 Aug 27;S0010-7824(21)00369-3. doi: 10.1016/j.contraception.2021.08.011. Online ahead of print. PMID: 34461136

Corbetta-Rastelli C, Morgan TK, Homaifar N, Deangelis L, Autry AM. Experiences in Electronic Consultation (eConsult) Service in Gynecology from a Quaternary Academic Medical Center. J Med Syst. 2021 Apr 6;45(5):58. doi: 10.1007/s10916-021-01732-9. PMID: 33825075

Kerns JL, Turk JK, Corbetta-Rastelli CM, Rosenstein MG, Caughey AB, Steinauer JE. Second-trimester abortion attitudes and practices among maternal-fetal medicine and family planning subspecialists. BMC Women’s Health. 2020 Feb 3;20(1):20. doi: 10.1186/s12905-020-0889-9. PMID: 32013926

Lehmann M, Ghosh PM, Madison C, Laforce R Jr, Corbetta-Rastelli C, Weiner MW, Greicius MD, Seeley WW, Gorno-Tempini ML, Rosen HJ, Miller BL, Jagust WJ, Rabinovici GD. Diverging patterns of amyloid deposition and hypometabolism in clinical variants of probable Alzheimer's disease. Brain. 2013 Mar;136(Pt 3):844-58. doi: 10.1093/brain/aws327. Epub 2013 Jan 28. PMID: 23358601.

Sha SJ, Ghosh PM, Lee SE, Corbetta-Rastelli C, Jagust WJ, Kornak J, Rankin KP, Grinberg LT, Vinters HV, Mendez MF, Dickson DW, Seeley WW, Gorno-Tempini M, Kramer J, Miller BL, Boxer AL, Rabinovici GD. Predicting amyloid status in corticobasal syndrome using modified clinical criteria, magnetic resonance imaging and fluorodeoxyglucose positron emission tomography. Alzheimers Res Ther. 2015 Mar 2;7(1):8. doi: 10.1186/s13195-014-0093-y. eCollection 2015. PMID: 25733984.

Sha SJ, Miller ZA, Min SW, Zhou Y, Brown J, Mitic LL, Karydas A, Koestler M, Tsai R, Corbetta-Rastelli C, Lin S, Hare E, Fields S, Fleischmann KE, Powers R, Fitch R, Martens LH, Shamloo M, Fagan AM, Farese RV Jr, Pearlman R, Seeley W, Miller BL, Boxer AL. An 8-week, open-label, dose-finding study of nimodipine for the treatment of progranulin insufficiency from GRN gene mutations. Alzheimers Dement (N Y). 2017 Sep 12;3(4):507-512. doi: 10.1016/j.trci.2017.08.002. eCollection 2017 Nov. PMID: 29124108.