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Leah Karliner, MD, Internal Medicine, San Francisco, CA, UCSF Medical Center

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Internal Medicine San Francisco, CA

Professor, Medicine, UCSF School of Medicine

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Summary

  • Dr. Leah Karliner is a primary care internist in San Francisco, CA and is affiliated with UCSF Health. She received her medical degree from University of California San Francisco School of Medicine and has been in practice 22 years. Her research is focused on healthcare disparities and health equity, physician-patient communication, and health services accessibility. She is the Director of the UCSF Center for Aging in Diverse Communities and the UCSF Multiethnic Health Equity Research Center.

Education & Training

  • University of California San Francisco School of Medicine
    University of California San Francisco School of MedicineClass of 1996

Certifications & Licensure

  • CA State Medical License
    CA State Medical License 1999 - 2024
  • American Board of Internal Medicine Internal Medicine

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification EpicCare Ambulatory EMR, Epic Systems Corporation, 2012-2013

Clinical Trials

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Journal Articles

  • Mammography Facilities Serving Vulnerable Women Have Longer Follow‐up Times  
    Leah S Karliner, Karla Kerlikowske, Health Services Research
  • Disparities in Hypertension Control Across and Within Three Health Systems Participating in a Data-Sharing Collaborative  
    Kevin Selby, Leah Karliner, Rajiv Pramanik, Journal of The American Board of Family Medicine

Authored Content

  • A Comparison of Electronic Patient-Portal Use Among Patients with Resident and Attending Primary Care ProvidersSeptember 2018

Press Mentions

  • Routine Depression Screening May Capture Underdiagnosed Patient Populations
    Routine Depression Screening May Capture Underdiagnosed Patient PopulationsAugust 21st, 2022
  • Routine Depression Screening May Capture Underdiagnosed Patient Populations
    Routine Depression Screening May Capture Underdiagnosed Patient PopulationsAugust 18th, 2022
  • Telemedicine — a Boon for Many in the Pandemic — Threatened with Cutbacks
    Telemedicine — a Boon for Many in the Pandemic — Threatened with CutbacksSeptember 4th, 2021
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