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Office
UCSF Department of Medicine
505 Parnassus Ave, Room M-987
San Francisco, CA 94143- Is this information wrong?
Summary
- I am a resident physician in Internal Medicine at UCSF.
I completed my medical training at UCSF, during which time I also completed a two year research fellowship in immunobiology with funding from the HHMI.
I intend to pursue specialty training in Rheumatolgy, and I envision a laboratory based career with a research focus in autoimmunity and immune tolerance.
My other professional interests include care of vulnerable & underserved populations, mentoring, and medical education.
Education & Training
- University of California (San Francisco)Residency, Internal Medicine, 2018 - 2021
- University of California San Francisco School of MedicineClass of 2018, MD, Alpha Omega Alpha Honor Medical Society
- University of California, BerkeleyBA, Molecular and Cell Biology, 2006 - 2010
Certifications & Licensure
- CA State Medical License 2019 - 2025
- American Board of Internal Medicine Internal Medicine
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- HHMI Medical Research Fellows Program Howard Hughes Medical Institute, 2015-2017
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 14 citationsOptimal Development of Mature B Cells Requires Recognition of Endogenous Antigens.Mark Noviski, Corey Tan, John Huizar, Vivasvan Vykunta, James L. Mueller, Julie Zikherman> ;Journal of Immunology. 2019 Jun 5
- 21 citationsNur77 Links Chronic Antigen Stimulation to B Cell Tolerance by Restricting the Survival of Self-Reactive B Cells in the Periphery.Corey Tan, James L. Mueller, Mark Noviski, John Huizar, Denise Lau, Alexandra Dubinin, Ari B. Molofsky, Patrick C. Wilson, Julie Zikherman> ;Journal of Immunology. 2019 May 15
- 14 citationsNur77 Is Upregulated in B-1a Cells by Chronic Self-Antigen Stimulation and Limits Generation of Natural IgM Plasma CellsJohn Huizar, Corey Tan, Mark Noviski, James L. Mueller, Julie Zikherman> ;Immunohorizons. 2017 Nov 1
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Professional Memberships
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Other Languages
- Spanish
Hospital Affiliations
- Zuckerberg San Francisco General Hospital and Trauma CenterSan Francisco, California
- San Francisco VA Medical CenterSan Francisco, California
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