
Rebecca Akridge Abelman MD
HIV/AIDS Medicine
Assistant Professor
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4150 Clement StreetSan Francisco, CA 94121
Phone+1 415-228-4810
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Education & Training
Perelman School of Medicine at the University of PennsylvaniaClass of 2017
Mass General Brigham/Massachusetts General HospitalResidency, Internal Medicine
Certifications & Licensure
CA State Medical License 2020 - 2028
MA State Medical License 2019 - 2020
American Board of Internal Medicine Internal Medicine
American Board of Internal Medicine Infectious Disease
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- Predictors of Abnormal Diffusing Capacity for Carbon Monoxide in Post-pneumonia Ugandans With and Without HIV.Katerina L Byanova, Jessica Fitzpatrick, Josephine Zawedde, Patrick Byanyima, Ingvar Sanyu
Journal of Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndromes. 2026-05-01 - 1 citationsPersonal PM2.5 exposure and lung function among adults with and without HIV who have recovered from pneumonia in Kampala, Uganda.Crystal M North, Shruti Sagar, Josephine Zawedde, Ingvar Sanyu, Patrick Byanyima
Annals of the American Thoracic Society. 2026-03-01 - Recurrent episodes of pneumonia are associated with worse lung function in people with HIV.Sven J Walderich, Jessica Fitzpatrick-Collins, Aryana Bates, Michelle H Zhang, Jake Branchini
Plos One. 2026-01-01
Journal Articles
- Implementation of Differentiated Service Delivery for Paediatric HIV Care and Treatment: Opportunities, Challenges and Experience from Seven Sub-Saharan African CountriesRebecca Abelman, MD, Family Medicine and Community Health
Press Mentions
Switch to an Integrase Inhibitor Leads to Greater Weight During and After the MenopauseMarch 12th, 2024
Grant Support
- The Synergistic Effects of Menopause and HIV on Cardiovascular Disease Risk in WomenUNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, SAN FRANCISCO2025–2030
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