Education Faculty

 

Louise Aronson, MD, MFA

Professor of Medicine
Founder, Integrative Aging practice
Director, AGE SELF CARE program
Director, UCSF Health Humanities

 

Anna Chang, MD

Professor of Medicine
Director, Clinical Microsystems Clerkship
Director, Tideswell Emerging Leaders in Aging Program
Associate Chief, Geriatrics Education
Geriatrician, SFVAHCS

 

 

Helen Chen, MD

Professor of Medicine
Associate Chief of Staff for Geriatrics, Palliative and Extended Care, San Francisco VA Health Care System
Geriatrician, SFVAHCS

 

 

 

Pei Chen, MD

Associate Professor of Medicine
Co-Course Director, Life Stages Block, UCSF School of Medicine
Program Director, Geriatric Medicine Fellowship
Geriatrician, SFVAHCS

 

Anna Chodos, MD, MPH

Associate Professor of Medicine
Principal Investigator, Dementia Care Aware
Co-Principal Investigator, Geriatrics Workforce Enhancement Program/ Optimizing Aging Collaborative
Medical Director, Outpatient Geriatrics Consult Service and Geriatrics-Neurology Cognitive Clinic, Zuckerberg San Francisco General Hospital (ZSFG)

 

Rebecca Conant, MD

Professor of Medicine
Director of Development for Clinical Geriatrics
UCSF Housecalls Physician
Medical Director, UCSF Care at Home

 

Deepa Dharmarajan, MD

Professor of Medicine
UCSF Care at Home Site Director, Geriatrics Clinical Fellowship
Longitudinal Geriatrics Fellow Panels
UCSF Housecalls Physician
Geriatrician, San Francisco Campus for Jewish Living (SFCJL)

 

Kathryn Eubank, MD

Professor of Medicine
Medical Director, Acute Care for the Elderly (ACE), SFVAHCS
VA Inpatient Geriatrics Services Site Director, Geriatrics Clinical Fellowship
Medical Student Coach, Bridges
Geriatrician, SFVAHCS

 

Lynn Flint, MD

Professor of Medicine
Program Director, Integrated Geriatrics and Palliative Care Fellowship
Medical Director, Outpatient Palliative Care, SFVAMC
Geriatrician, SFVAHCS

 

Meredith Greene, MD

Associate Professor of Medicine

 

Michael Harper, MD

Professor of Medicine
Geriatrician, SFVAHCS
UCSF Housecalls Physician

 

Todd James, MD

Associate Professor of Medicine
Geriatrics Co-Lead, Age-Friendly Emergency Department
Educator, Geriatrics Workforce Enhancement Program
Co-Chair, Professional Development Committee, Program for Interprofessional Practice and Education
Geriatrician, Inpatient Services

 

Evie Kalmar, MD, MS

Assistant Professor of Medicine
Geriatrician, SFVAHCS

 

 

Jacklyn Katz, MD

Assistant Professor of Medicine
UCSF Center for Geriatric Care Site Director, Geriatrics Clinical Fellowship
Longitudinal Geriatrics Fellow Panel
Geriatrician, UCSF Center for Geriatric Care
Geriatrician, Inpatient Services

 

 

Candace Kim, MD

Associate Professor of Medicine
Geriatrics Co-Lead, Geriatrics Emergency Department ZSFG
Geriatrician, Inpatient Services

 

 

Ashwin Kotwal, MD

Assistant Professor of Medicine
Program Director, T32 Aging Research Fellowship Program
Geriatrician, SFVAHCS

 

 

Sei Lee, MD, MAS

Professor of Medicine
Director/Senior Scholar, VA Quality Scholars Fellowship Program
Geriatrician, SFVAHCS

Anuradha Madhavan, MD, PhD

Assistant Professor of Medicine
Geriatrician, Geriatrics Inpatient

Carla Perissinotto, MD, MHS

Professor of Medicine
Geriatrician, Inpatient Services

 

Edgar Pierluissi, MD

Professor of Medicine, Hospital Medicine and Geriatrics
Medical Director, Acute Care for Elders (ACE) Unit, ZSFG
Director, Health Systems Leadership Pathway, UCSF DOM
Associate Chief, Geriatrics Clinical Programs, Zuckerberg San Francisco General

 

Daniel Pound, MD

Professor of Medicine, Family Community Medicine
Medical Director, UCSF Center for Geriatric Care

 

Josette Rivera, MD

Professor of Medicine
Director, Geriatrics Workforce Enhancement Program
Co-Director, Dementia Care Aware
Co-Lead, UCSF School of Medicine Interprofessional Education
UCSF Housecalls Physician

 

Stephanie Rogers, MD

Associate Professor of Medicine, Division of Geriatrics
Associate Chief, Clinical Geriatrics Programs, UCSF
Medical Director, UCSF Parnassus Inpatient Geriatric Service
Parnassus Inpatient Geriatrics Services Site Director, Geriatrics Clinical Fellowship
Founder and Medical Director, UCSF's Age-Friendly Health System
Co-Medical Director, Adult Transitions, UCSF Health
Geriatrician, Inpatient Services

 

Alex Smith, MD, MPH, MS

Professor of Medicine
Director, T32 Aging Research Fellowship Program
Geriatrician, SFVAHCS

 

Mike Steinman, MD

Professor of Medicine
VA Program Director, UCSF National Clinician Scholars Fellowship Program
Geriatrician, SFVAHCS

 

Louise Walter, MD

Professor of Medicine
Associate Director, Tideswell at UCSF Emerging Leaders in Aging Program
Associate Director, Clinical and Translational Science Institute KL2 Scholars Program
Director, Health Services Research & Development Program (SFVAMC)
Director of Evaluation, Geriatrics Workforce Enhancement Program/Optimizing Aging Collaborative
Geriatrician, SFVAHCS

 

Carolyn Welty, MD

Professor of Medicine
Geriatrician, Center for Geriatric Care, UCSF

 

Eric Widera, MD

Professor of Medicine
Medical Director, Hospice & Palliative Care Service, SFVAHCS
​​VA Palliative Care Inpatient Site Director
Co-Host, GeriPal
Geriatrician, SFVAHCS

 

Kaitlin Willham, MD

Assistant Professor of Medicine
Medical Director, Geriatrics Clinic, SFVAHCS
VA Geriatrics Clinic Site Director
Longitudinal Geriatrics Fellow Panels
Geriatrician, SFVAHCS

 

 

Leah Witt, MD

Pulmonary Associate Chief for Ambulatory Affairs
Fellowship Coach for the Pulmonary & Critical Care Medicine Fellowship Program
Assistant Professor of Medicine

 

Michi Yukawa, MD, MPH

Professor of Medicine
Medical Director, Short stay rehabilitation unit of San Francisco Center for Jewish Living (SFCJL)
Geriatrician, San Francisco Campus for Jewish Living
Coach, UCSF School of Medicine coaching program
Director, MS4 Geriatric Medicine Elective UCSF School of Medicine