KathleenFischerMD

Family Medicine • San Diego, CA

Preventive Medicine

Physician

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Office
200 West Arbor Drive
Ucsd Medical Center
San Diego, CA 92103
Phone+1 619-543-6222
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Summary

Dr. Kathleen Fischer, MD is a family physician in San Diego, California. She is currently licensed to practice medicine in California and Tennessee.

Education & Training

University of California (San Diego) Medical Center/San Diego St Univ Public Hlth and Gen Prev MedResidency, Public Health and General Preventive Medicine, 1997 - 1998
Vanderbilt University Medical CenterResidency, Internal Medicine, 1982 - 1985
Vanderbilt University Medical CenterInternship, Internal Medicine, 1979 - 1980
Vanderbilt University School of MedicineClass of 1979

Certifications & Licensure

CA State Medical License 1988 - 2024
TN State Medical License 1983 - 1992
American Board of Internal Medicine Internal Medicine

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

10 citations
Lifelong reduction in complex IV induces tissue-specific metabolic effects but does not reduce lifespan or healthspan in mice.
Sathyaseelan S. Deepa, Gavin Pharaoh, Michael Kinter, Vivian Diaz, Wilson C. Fok, Kaitlyn Riddle, Daniel Pulliam, Shauna Hill, Kathleen E. Fischer, Vanessa Y. Soto, Co...> ;Aging Cell. 2018 Apr 25
60 citations
Measures of Healthspan as Indices of Aging in Mice—A Recommendation
Arlan Richardson, Kathleen E. Fischer, John R. Speakman, Rafael de Cabo, Sarah J. Mitchell, Charlotte A. Peterson, Peter S. Rabinovitch, Ying A. Chiao, George E. Taffe...> ;The Journals of Gerontology. Series A, Biological Sciences and Medical Sciences. 2016 Apr 1
29 citations
Use of Nerve Conduction Velocity to Assess Peripheral Nerve Health in Aging Mice
Michael E. Walsh, Lauren B. Sloane, Kathleen E. Fischer, Steven N. Austad, Arlan Richardson, Holly Van Remmen> ;The Journals of Gerontology. Series A, Biological Sciences and Medical Sciences. 2015 Nov 1
41 citations
Obesity-induced oxidative stress, accelerated functional decline with age and increased mortality in mice.
Yiqiang Zhang, Kathleen E. Fischer, Vanessa Y. Soto, Yuhong Liu, Danuta Sosnowska, Arlan Richardson, Adam B. Salmon> ;Archives of Biochemistry and Biophysics. 2015 Jun 15
52 citations
eRapa Restores A Normal Life Span in a FAP Mouse Model
Paul Hasty, Carolina B. Livi, Sherry G. Dodds, Diane Jones, Randy Strong, Martin A. Javors, Kathleen E. Fischer, Lauren B. Sloane, Kruthi Murthy, Gene Hubbard, Lishi S...> ;Cancer Prevention Research. 2014 Jan 1
214 citations
Rapamycin extends life and health in C57BL/6 mice.
Yiqiang Zhang, Alex Bokov, Jonathan Gelfond, Vanessa Y. Soto, Yuji Ikeno, Gene B. Hubbard, Vivian Diaz, Lauren B. Sloane, Keith Maslin, Stephen Treaster, Samantha Rend...> ;The Journals of Gerontology. Series A, Biological Sciences and Medical Sciences. 2014 Feb 1
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Press Mentions

On the Southern U.S. Border, Newly Arrived Migrants Receive Health ServicesMay 10th, 2021
Why Do Women Live Longer Than Men?January 25th, 2017