Center for Vulnerable Populations
School Segregation Harms Black Children's Health and Well-Being
Cardio vascular disease, increased alcohol use, and general poor well-being are enduring results of school racial segregation on Black youth. Researchers from the University of California at San Francisco, Stanford, and led by CVP's Dr. Rita Hamad have published findings that suggest associate school segregation with poorer self-rated health and increased binge drinking among Black adults. Find the full report here.
Eleanor Schwarz, MD, MS
Professor
DEB Presents: Electronic Health Record Data for Research at UCSF
Please join the DEB Digital Health Initiative for an engaging discussion on Using EHR Data for Research on March 18, 12-1 pm via Zoom. The panelists, Drs. Courtney Lyles and Mark Pletcher, will discuss EHR data available at UCSF, present research case studies, and participate in an interactive Q&A session.
- Register here: https://calendars.library.ucsf.edu/event/8886654
Bridging the Digital Health Divide
CVP Faculty Dr. Courtney Lyles, Dr. Adrian Aguilera, Dr. Oanh Nguyen, and Dr. Urmimala Sarkar recently published a two-part series, Bridging the Digital Health Divide, in partnership with the California Health Care Foundation.
Bridging the Digital Health Divide Series
CVP Faculty Dr. Courtney Lyles, Dr. Adrian Aguilera, Dr. Oanh Nguyen, and Dr. Urmimala Sarkar recently published a two-part series, Bridging the Digital Health Divide, in partnership with the California Health Care Foundation.
ZSFG Medicine Grand Rounds - MGR 22028
Courtney Lyles, Ph.D. (panel moderator)
Associate Professor, UCSF Division of General Internal Medicine, ZSFG; UCSF Center for Vulnerable Populations, and the Department of Epidemiology and Biostatistics.
Panelists:
Delphine Tuot, MD, Associate Professor of Medicine, UCSF Division of Nephrology, ZSFG
Phoebe Lee, BA
Clinical Research Coordinator
New Faculty And Changes In Roles At CVP!
I am thrilled to announce a new member and several changes in roles among CVP faculty!
I’m excited to welcome a new Core Faculty member to the CVP, Dr. Hemal Kanzaria, who is an Associate Professor in Emergency Medicine at ZSFG. Hemal, among other things, plays a key role in the BHHI, as one of the co-leads on our robust program on complex needs individuals, and is co-lead of the use of local data team.
UCSF Department of Medicine Biennial Report Highlights CVP Faculty
CVP center Faculty Margot Kushel, Maya Vijayaraghavan, Valy Fontil, Hilary Seligman, Alicia Fernandez, Urmimala Sarkar, and Courtney Lyles were all featured in the