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1001 Potrero AveWard 13 Building 10San Francisco, CA 94110
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Education & Training
University of California (San Francisco)Residency, Internal Medicine, 1995 - 1999
Yale School of MedicineClass of 1995
Certifications & Licensure
CA State Medical License 1997 - 2026
American Board of Internal Medicine Internal Medicine
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Regional Top Doctor Castle Connolly, 2014
Clinical Trials
- Support From Hospital to Home for Elders: A Randomized Controlled Study Start of enrollment: 2010 Jul 01
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- Factors Associated with Loneliness Among Older Adults Who Experienced Homelessness: Results from the HOPE HOME Study.Yeqing Yuan, Jennifer L Evans, Torsten B Neilands, Karen Valle, Cheyenne M Garcia
Journal of General Internal Medicine. 2025-09-10 - Cigarette smoke-free home adoption attempts among formerly homeless adults living in permanent supportive housing.Mark Hawes, Jessica Alway, Deepalika Chakravarty, Margot Kushel, Wendy Max
Drug and Alcohol Dependence Reports. 2025-09-01 - Is Gaining Housing Associated With Higher Rates of Cancer Screening Among US Veterans Experiencing Homelessness?Hannah Decker, Laura Graham, Ashley Titan, Hemal Kanzaria, Mary Hawn
Annals of Family Medicine. 2025-07-28
Journal Articles
- Excess Mortality in California During the Coronavirus Disease 2019 Pandemic, March to August 2020Margot Kushel, MD, JAMA Internal Medicine
- Database Inaccuracies and Disparities in Care Among Homeless Adults Hospitalized for Cardiovascular ConditionsDereck W Paul, Margot Kushel, JAMA Internal Medicine
- Mobile Phone, Computer, and Internet Use Among Older Homeless Adults: Results from the HOPE HOME Cohort StudyMargot Kushel, Maria C Raven, JMIR Medical Education
Authored Content
- Database Inaccuracies and Disparities in Care Among Homeless Adults Hospitalized for Cardiovascular ConditionsApril 2020
Press Mentions
Homeless People Visited ER Less After Moving Into King County’s HotelsJuly 21st, 2025- California May Change Its Mental Health Funding. Why That Might Cut Some ServicesApril 3rd, 2023
- Prescription for Housing? California Wants Medicaid to Cover 6 Months of RentMarch 22nd, 2023
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Grant Support
- Policing, Housing, and Health Outcomes in Older Homeless AdultsUNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, SAN FRANCISCO2025–2030
- Empowering Formerly Homeless Older Adults to Engage in Advance Care Planning in Permanent Supportive Housing (ACP-PSH): An RCTUNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, SAN FRANCISCO2023–2028
- Aging Among the Homeless: Social Isolation, Function and Institutional CareUNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, SAN FRANCISCO2012–2027
- Mentoring Researchers in Aging in Vulnerable PopulationsUNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, SAN FRANCISCO2015–2025
- Mentoring Researchers in Aging in Vulnerable PopulationsUNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, SAN FRANCISCO2015–2025
- Pain And Misuse Of Prescription Opioids In A COMMUNITY-BASED Hiv-Infected CohortNational Institute On Drug Abuse2006–2009
- A RCT Of HIV Adherence Case Management And Modified DOTNational Institute Of Mental Health2007
- Improving Health Care Outcomes Among The HomelessAgency For Healthcare Research And Quality2002–2006
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