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Yousef Turshani, MD, Pediatrics, Redwood City, CA, San Mateo Medical Center

YousefTurshaniMD

Pediatrics • Redwood City, CA

Hospitalist

Chief Medical Officer, County of San Mateo. Associate Clinical Professor, UC-San Francisco

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Summary

  • Jack of all trades Pediatrician.
    Fighting for healthy equity and humanism in medicine for the underserved.

Education & Training

  • University of California (San Francisco)
    University of California (San Francisco)Residency, Pediatrics, 2008 - 2009
  • UCLA David Geffen School of Medicine/UCLA Medical Center
    UCLA David Geffen School of Medicine/UCLA Medical CenterInternship, Pediatrics, 2006 - 2007
  • University of Chicago Division of the Biological Sciences The Pritzker School of Medicine
    University of Chicago Division of the Biological Sciences The Pritzker School of MedicineClass of 2006
  • University of South Florida
    University of South FloridaBA, Mathematics, 1998 - 2002
  • University of South Florida
    University of South FloridaBA, Chemistry (Biochemistry emphasis), 1998 - 2002
  • Oxford Brookes University
    Oxford Brookes Universityn/a, Study Abroad, 2000 - 2000

Certifications & Licensure

  • CA State Medical License
    CA State Medical License 2008 - 2026
  • MP State Medical License
    MP State Medical License 2012 - 2018
  • OH State Medical License
    OH State Medical License 2009 - 2011
  • American Board of Pediatrics Pediatrics

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • Gold Humanism Honor Society 2005
  • Morton and Murphy Student Leader Award 2004
  • Pritzker Alumni Scholarship 2002

Publications & Presentations

Journal Articles

  • Case of the drooling boy.  
    Turshani Y, GroppoE, UCSF Pediatrics Newsletter.1, 3/2009
  • The identification of environmental factors in pediatric pedestrian motor vehicle crashes.  
    Statter M, Strickland J, Quinlan K, Glynn L, Schulte C, Turshani Y, Journal of Trauma 1384-5

Books/Book Chapters

  • Developing Residency Training in Global Health: A Guidebook. 
    Chapter: Program Evaluation, Chapter 7 
    Gladding S, Howard C, Pfeifle A, Turshani YEdition 2,

Abstracts/Posters

  • Invasion of the Smectites: Rendering a hydrophilic clay hydrophobic.
    Turshani Y, Zaworotko M, Clear Springs Chemistry Research Symposium, p. 45-46

Press Mentions

  • 5 Ways a Health Center Tackled Physician Turnover
    5 Ways a Health Center Tackled Physician TurnoverAugust 30th, 2017
  • Los Angeles Health Clinic 'A Microcosm' of the Nation's Anxieties
    Los Angeles Health Clinic 'A Microcosm' of the Nation's AnxietiesMarch 25th, 2017
  • South LA Clinic 'A Microcosm' of Nation's Anxieties
    South LA Clinic 'A Microcosm' of Nation's AnxietiesFebruary 22nd, 2017
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Committees

  • General Examination Committee, American Board of Pediatics 2017 - Present

Hospital Affiliations

Dr. Yousef Turshani, Dr. Yousef Turshani, MD, Dr. Y Turshani