Congratulations to Jason M. Satterfield for his new TRDRP grant, 'Technology-Assisted Motivational Interviewing Coach for Smoking Cessation: The TAMI Coach Project.'

This novel project tackles motivational and social barriers to smoking cessation via a digital-coaching intervention.

As highlighted by Health Disparities, UCSF general internal medicine clinician investigator Jane Jih MD MPH MAS is advancing understanding about diverse older adults' dietary behaviors using photo sharing--a novel approach overcoming language barriers and improving patient-clinician communication.

Join us today for the 3rd annual MERC Symposium! Register with the following link:
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Tomorrow (4/23): Join us at 12pm for a research seminar, 'The Lessening Incontinence with Low-impact Activity (LILA) Trial: Evaluating Pelvic Yoga for Urinary Incontinence in Diverse Older Women' w Alison Huang, MD Alison Huang, MD, MAS UCSFUrology
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Lisa Rotenstein MD on virtual #scribe benefits and drawbacks; good to see the y-axis on the drawbacks maxes out at 30% with most drawbacks being pretty low in physician rating. #healthIT #HealthTech #clinicianwellbeing #EHR #documentationburden
Ellen Gelles Rebecca Mishuris

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As we discuss in JAMA Internal Medicine, these findings raise an intriguing question: even if D-mannose were highly efficacious, how much impact could it have on antibiotic overuse for UTI so long as other aspects of diagnosis and treatment are so problematic?
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Congratulations Pat
Patricia O'Sullivan UCSFDGIM UCSF School of Medicine

Was wonderful to visit Peking Union Medical College Hospital for the 20th Anniversary of their #DGIM with Mitch Feldman of UCSFDGIM. Had the chance to discuss the past, present & future of quality & safety with clinicians, leaders, and trainees. UCSF Health UCSF Department of Medicine

A new AJPH perspective co-authored by NIMHD Director Dr. Eliseo J. Pérez-Stable highlights the need for tailored research and interventions to address the unique health needs of the #AfroLatino population in the U.S.

Read more: bit.ly/3URMZvG

Meet our Distinguished Professor of Geriatrics (DPG) for #SGIM24 , Hollis Day, MD, MS, MHPE. Dr. Day is Chief of Geriatrics at Boston Medical Center & Associate Professor of Medicine at Boston University Chobanian & Avedisian School of Medicine. HollisDay

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Join us in the Grand Ballroom for the AHA #Guidelines and Statements Session at the AHA Science #EpiLifestyle24 !
Here, Dr. Alka Kanaya is discussing the epidemiology of #diabetes & #ASCVD among Asian American adults.

Thanks to my mentor Alka Kanaya for her support in this project!

The UCSF Division of General Internal Medicine is delighted to present the incoming UCSF Internal Medicine Primary Care Residency Class of 2027!

We are fortunate to have such an outstanding and diverse group of future leaders in primary care joining our community:

Systemic estrogen therapy (ET) is on the American Geriatrics Society Beers list due to ↑ risks in women over age 65, including stroke and dementia.

Does ET in older women overlap with prescription of other medications linked with dementia risk? If so, why?

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Excited to be presenter at joint NIH UK Research and Innovation #Diversity and innovation webinar on 3/13!

Will be sharing experiences from work with

NCATS CTSA #DEIA Task Force
SF BUILD
UCSF Diversity

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Honored to be in STATUS2024, @STATnews list of 50 most influential people shaping health science, for UC Joint Computational Precision Health Program and work on metabolic and UCSF Precision Medicine health UCSFDGIM. Much credit to collaborators: @drmayapetersen @[email protected] BIDS - Berkeley Institute for Data Science & The Commons Project Foundation buff.ly/3IgaBT6

Congratulations to Dr. Nhung Nguyen (Nhung Nguyen) for her new K01 award from NIDAnews on 'Developing a smartphone-based intervention targeting high-risk situations of nicotine vaping among young adults.'