Chief, ZSFG Division
Professor
Department of Obstetrics, Gynecology & Reproductive Sciences
Department of Epidemiology & Biostatistics
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| Mailing Address: | Zuckerberg San Francisco General Hospital & Trauma Center 1001 Potrero Avenue, Ward 6D-14 San Francisco, CA 94110 |
| Academic Fax: | (628) 206-3112 |
| Administrative Support: | Christopher Phillips, Division Analyst (628) 206-8358 [email protected] |
Evidence based medicine, clinical and translational research, medical education, family planning, cancer screening, general gynecology, infertility outcomes, obstetric outcomes.
| Year | Institution & Location | Degree | Field of Study |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1985 | University of Arizona, Tucson. | B.S. | Chemical Engineering |
| 1994 | University of California, San Francisco | M.D. | Medicine |
| 1994-1998 | University of California, San Francisco | Resident | Obstetrics & Gynecology |
| 1998-2000 | University of California, San Francisco | Fellow | Clinical Research Methods & Epidemiology |
| Year | Major Honors |
|---|---|
| 1994 | Alpha Omega Alpha, UCSF School of Medicine |
| 1994 | UCSF Medical School Commencement Speaker |
| 1995 | Medical Student Teaching Award, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology |
| 1996 | ACOG Bristol Myers Squibb Junior Fellow Clinical Meeting Award |
| 1996-1998 | Council on Resident Education in Obstetrics and Gynecology: Resident representative to the national council |
| 1997 | Chancellor's Award for the Advancement of Women |
| 1998 | Teaching Excellence Award for Cherished Housestaff, awarded to 5 residents annually by the UCSF School of Medicine graduating class |
| 1998 | Excellence in Evidence Based Clinical Practice, awarded annually to a graduating Ob/Gyn Resident by Ortho Pharmaceuticals |
| 1998 | Medical Student Teaching Award, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology |
| 1998 | Administrative Chief Resident, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology. Elected by Ob/Gyn residents. |
| 2000 | Association of Reproductive Health Professionals, "Best Abstract Award," September, 2000 |
| 2004 | Outstanding Resident Teaching Award, UCSF School of Medicine |
| 2004 | ACOG Roy M. Pitkin Award for one of top 4 outstanding research papers published in Obstetrics and Gynecology (for "Advance supply of emergency contraception: affect on use and usual contraception. A Randomized Trial") |
| 2004 | Nominee, Excellence in Small Group Teaching, School of Medicine Class of 2007 |
| 2005 | ACOG Roy M. Pitkin Award for one of top 4 outstanding research papers published in Obstetrics and Gynecology (for "Perinatal outcomes in singletons following in-vitro fertilization: a meta-analysis.") |
| 2005 | Excellence in Direct Teaching, Haile T. Debas Academy of Medical Educators |
| 2005 | Elected clinical faculty representative to the School of Medicine Faculty Council of the Academic Senate |
| 2005 | "Outstanding Academic Faculty Member" awarded by UCSF Ob/Gyn Residents |
| 2005 | Academy of Medical Educators, Elected Member |
| 2005 | UCSF Champion of Diversity |
| 2005 | Outstanding Resident Teaching, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology |
| 2006 | Outstanding Resident Teaching, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology |
| 2007 | Outstanding Resident Teaching, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology |
| 2007 | Nominee, Excellence in Small Group Teaching, School of Medicine |
| 2008 | Excellence in Small Group Teaching, School of Medicine Class of 2010 |
| 2008 | Nominee, Kaiser Award for Teaching in the Classroom Setting |
| 2008 | Outstanding Resident Teaching, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology |
