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Alicia Agnoli Grand.D., M.P.H., One thousand.H.S. - Assistant Professor >>
Dr. Agnoli began her Assistant Professor in Residence appointment with Family unit and Community Medicine in September 2017. Her clinical and enquiry interests focus on bug of access to intendance, peculiarly for vulnerable populations and individuals with substance apply disorders. Dr. Agnoli grew upward in Massachusetts and she is committed to the Department's mission of increasing admission to quality primary care in California's Cardinal Valley.
Grace Amadi, Chiliad.D. - Banana Clinical Professor >>
Dr. Amadi is a family unit medicine physician who practices in both the clinic and infirmary settings. She completed boosted grooming in palliative medicine so that she could better assistance patients make healthcare decisions and manage symptoms in advanced and chronic diseases (eg cancer, congestive heart failure, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, chronic kidney affliction, dementia). She enjoys caring for patients of all ages and in different stages in life and emphasizes patient and family unit education in her practice.
Klea D. Bertakis, Yard.D., Chiliad.P.H. - Distinguished Professor Emeritus >>
Dr. Bertakis received her B.Southward. caste from UC Davis and M.P.H. from UC Berkeley. She attended medical school and completed her family practice residency at the University of Utah. She joined the Department of Family and Community Medicine in 1980, and founded the UC Davis Center for Health Services Inquiry in Primary Care in 1994. Dr. Bertakis was Chair of the Section from 1995 to 2017, and was elected Chair of the Quango of Chairs (2000), besides as Chair of the UCDMC Practise Management Board (2009 and 2012). In 2005, she received the Dean's Award for Excellence in Mentoring for her role supporting the professional development of faculty and residents. Dr. Bertakis was the youngest recipient of the Curtis G. Hames Research Award in Family Medicine, which is a lifetime accomplishment award for contributions to family medicine research, and in 2018, she received the Hibbard Due east. Williams, Medico Lifetime Achievement Accolade "In Recognition of Lifetime Commitment and Service to the School of Medicine." She has sat on numerous editorial boards, and has too served on the National Board of Medical Examiners and Medical Board of California.
While on a contempo sabbatical, Dr. Bertakis was a Visiting Professor at the Academy of Crete School of Medicine, Department of Full general Do and Main Wellness Intendance and Clinic of Social and Family Medicine, where she taught, assisted in writing research grant funding proposals, and consulted on the expansion of primary care pedagogy and health intendance services in Hellenic republic. Dr. Bertakis' research focuses on the physician-patient interaction and the effects of physician practice way on patient outcomes and wellness intendance delivery. She also collaborates with Italian colleagues doing research in the area of geriatric low. Her international activities with both Greece and Italy are ongoing.
Edward J. Callahan, Ph.D. - Professor Emeritus and Acquaintance Vice Chancellor Emeritus for Academic Personnel, School of Human Wellness Sciences at UC Davis >>
Edward J. Callahan, Ph.D. is Professor Emeritus of Family and Community Medicine and Associate Vice Chancellor Emeritus for Academic Personnel, Schools of Human being Health Sciences at UC Davis. His work in Kinesthesia assistants has focused on assuring fair measurement of kinesthesia piece of work effort and on increasing the diverseness of faculty at the UC Davis Health. Dr. Callahan earned his Ph.D. at the University of Vermont training in experimental and clinical psychology; he worked primarily in wellness behavior change related to medicine and studying the impact of physician behavior on patient health. Clinically, he worked with people minoritized for mental wellness problems including substance use. At UC Davis, he led efforts to integrate sexual orientation and gender identity demographics in the Electronic Health Record and led similar efforts to integrate sexual orientation and gender identity demographics in Clan of American Medical Colleges (AAMC) medical educatee and faculty surveys. Dr. Callahan is a Past Chair of the AAMC Group on Diversity and Inclusion (GDI) and serves equally a Board Member of Building the Next Generation of Bookish Physicians (BNGAP). In retirement, Dr. Callahan continues to work to increase the success of minoritized medical and healthcare students in healthcare academia.
W. Suzanne Eidson-Ton, M.D., Yard.S. - Professor, Managing director of the UC Davis Network of Family unit Medicine Residency Programs
Dr. Eidson-Ton completed her medical schoolhouse training at University of California, San Francisco. After completing a joint residency in Family Medicine and Obstetrics at UC Davis, she joined the UC Davis Family and Community Medicine faculty in 2002 where she helped to coordinate the integration of women's health, obstetrics and newborn care in the Residency Programme. Dr. Eidson-Ton is currently the Director of the UC Davis Network of Family Medicine Residency Programs, a grouping of residency programs in Northern and Central California, defended to grooming the next generation of Family Medicine physicians for these rural and underserved regions. Dr. Eidson-Ton is as well the Primary Medical Officer of CommuniCare Health Centers, a Federally Qualified Health Center in Yolo Canton and one of the community clinic partner sites for UC Davis Family Medicine residents. She holds a articulation appointment in the Department of OB/GYN equally a provider on Labor and Delivery.
Marcia I. Faustin, M.D., C.A.Q.Southward.M. - Assistant Clinical Professor >>
Dr. Faustin is a Family Medicine & Sports Medicine medico, jointly appointed in the Departments of Concrete Medicine & Rehabilitation and Family & Community Medicine. She obtained her MD degree at the University of Chicago Pritzker School of Medicine and completed Family Medicine residency preparation and subsequent Sports Medicine fellowship preparation at UC San Diego. Every bit a former gymnast, volleyball thespian and Division I Track & Field Athlete, Dr. Faustin is personally invested in the health and healing of pediatric athletes. She is skilled in recommending varied non-surgical treatment strategies, including integrating diagnostic and therapeutic musculoskeletal ultrasound. Dr. Faustin is the caput team physician for Us Gymnastics Women'southward National Team and team physician for UC Davis Intercollegiate Athletes, Sacramento Republic Soccer Team and various Inferior Colleges effectually the Sacramento Surface area. Dr. Faustin's academic/research interests align with the education of medical students, residents and fellows, peculiarly in regards to Relative Free energy Deficiency in Sport, Female person Athlete Triad and concussion. She is interested in caring for pediatric and adult populations and the collaborative treatment model with patients/athletes with an overall getting patients salubrious through practice and medical interventions when needed.
Joshua J. Fenton, M.D., K.P.H. - Professor and Vice Chair of Research >>
Dr. Fenton graduated from the University of California, San Francisco School of Medicine and completed his residency at San Francisco General Infirmary. He later on served every bit a family physician on the Navajo Indian Reservation at Crownpoint, NM and every bit a Robert Wood Johnson Clinical Scholar at the Academy of Washington. Dr. Fenton's enquiry focuses on screening and prevention, patient-doctor communication, and increasing the value of chief care. Dr. Fenton is on the Editorial Board of the Journal of the American Board of Family unit Medicine and is Associate Editor of the Testify-Based Medicine.
Peter Franks, M.D., M.P.H. - Professor Emeritus >>
Dr. Franks received his M.D. degree from the Academy of London, England, and completed residency training in 1979 in Rochester, NY. For the next 20 years he adopted many guises, including residency director, research director, medical director, and associate chair before moving to Sacramento in 2000. He became Emeritus in 2018 and continues his interests in health services enquiry with an accent on the part of primary intendance in the healthcare organisation, study blueprint in main intendance settings, and psychosocial factors affecting health, health care, and wellness intendance delivery.
Micaela Godzich, Yard.D., M.South. - Associate Clinical Professor and Associate Residency Program Director >>
Dr. Micaela Godzich received her medical degree from the Academy of California, San Francisco in 2007. Prior to this, she had completed a master's degree in jail cell biological science from the University of Geneva in Switzerland. She trained in Family unit Medicine at Contra Costa Canton Health Services in Martinez, California, finishing her residency in 2010. Dr. Godzich and then stayed on at Contra Costa to provide principal care, supervise residents, and staff inpatient medicine and labor and delivery through 2012. She after moved to Shasta canton in rural Northern California in the summer of 2012 to work as a full spectrum family physician in a traditional practice, providing inpatient, outpatient, operative obstetric, and emergency room care. She moved to rural north eastern Washington land in 2014 to proceed her full spectrum practise. Dr. Godzich began her Wellness Sciences Assistant Clinical Professor in the Department of Family and Community Medicine in July 2017. She is thrilled to be working with learners again and is eager to share the joys of full spectrum family unit medicine with new doctors. Her clinical interests include effective longitudinal relationships with patients in a variety of clinical contexts, and doctor well-being and professional fulfillment. She is committed to the Department'southward mission of increasing admission to quality primary care in California.
Anthony F. Jerant, One thousand.D. - Professor and Department Chair; Interim Director of the Center for Healthcare Policy and Research >>
Dr. Jerant earned his M.D. from St. Louis University School of Medicine under an Army Health Professions Scholarship (HPS), and then completed family medicine residency training at Madigan Army Medical Center. He spent his 4-year HPS service delivery on the teaching faculty of the family unit medicine residency program at Eisenhower Army Medical Center. He joined the UC Davis Section of Family and Community Medicine in 1998, and was appointed as Chair in January 2018. As Chair, Dr. Jerant strives to embody the servant leadership philosophy, maintaining a primary focus on cultivating the growth and well-being of the people in the Department and the patients and communities it serves.
Before becoming Chair, Dr. Jerant had many other Departmental leadership roles, including Vice Chair, Mentoring Managing director, Medical Pupil Didactics Director, and Associate Residency Managing director. In 2014, he received the C. John Tupper Prize for Excellence in Education, UC Davis School of Medicine's highest teaching award, recognizing sustained and enduring contributions to medical teaching. Dr. Jerant practices broad scope family medicine, with particular interest in principal mental wellness care, preventative care, chronic affliction care, and outpatient procedures. He is likewise a health services researcher with a strong interest in developing and evaluating interventions to actuate patients to participate more than effectively in their own intendance. Dr. Jerant has published over 100 peer-reviewed articles and has been awarded more than $9 1000000 in career extramural research funding as a principal investigator, including grants from the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, Centers for Affliction Control and Prevention, National Cancer Constitute, National Institute of Mental Wellness, and the Robert Woods Johnson Foundation. When not working, Dr. Jerant cherishes spending time with his two sons and enjoys walking, playing the guitar, and listening to records (aye, vinyl!) and other recordings.
Andrew Jones, M.D. - Associate Physician
Dr. Jones received both his undergraduate degree in biochemistry and molecular biology and his medical degree from the University of Nevada, Reno. He then completed his Family and Customs Medicine residency at UC Davis, graduating in 2021. He is very excited to now work equally a staff physician seeing patients and teaching residents and medical students in both the clinic and hospital. His interests in medicine include chronic disease (such as diabetes, loftier blood force per unit area, substance apply, etc.) management, musculoskeletal complaints, and reproductive health counseling. Outside of medicine, he enjoys spending time with his family, cheering on the Los Angeles Lakers and Dodgers, and listening to music.
Jennifer Karlin, M.D., Ph.D. - Assistant Professor and Co-Director FCM Medical Student Didactics Plan
Dr. Karlin is a board-certified family physician and fellowship-trained family planning specialist whose primary intendance practise is anchored in caring for patients--particularly those who accept been historically disenfranchised--in ways that encourage their empowerment and autonomy. Trained as an anthropologist and historian of medicine, her enquiry aims to understand how social, political and institutional structures affect people'due south experiences with diagnosis, treatment and health care. Dr. Karlin completed her graduate and medical degrees likewise every bit a fellowship in clinical medical ethics at the Academy of Chicago and and then finished her residency grooming and family planning fellowship at the University of California, San Francisco (UCSF). For her doctoral work, she examined how diverse understandings of wellness were, and were not, integrated into a large didactics hospital, one with specially loftier rates of poor and uninsured patients. Since then, her research has spanned a wide range of topics to address how health intendance can be delivered in ways that are person-centered and empowering with a focus on reproductive health, end stage renal disease and chronic illnesses including autoimmune disorders. Every bit important, Dr. Karlin is committed to medical and resident pedagogy and inquiry that aims to encourage physicians-in-training to approach their practices from an historical, trauma-informed and cocky-reflexive perspective every bit a fashion of improving quality of care and decreasing trauma caused past the medical organisation.
Ian Kim, M.D. - Banana Clinical Professor
William Klas, M.D. - Associate Physician
Huey Lin, G.D. - Clinical Professor, Acquaintance Residency Plan Managing director and Clinic Medical Managing director >>
Dr. Lin received his medical degree from the Albert Einstein College of Medicine. He completed his Family unit Medicine residency followed by a i-year Geriatrics fellowship at Swedish Medical Center in Seattle, WA. His professional interests include elderliness preparation, residency grooming, and continuous quality improvement in the inpatient and outpatient settings. He has a stiff involvement in intendance of the elderly in long-term intendance facilities and in the home environment. He enjoys cooking, hiking, traveling, solving puzzles, and tabular array lawn tennis.
Elizabeth Magnan, M.D., Ph.D. - Associate Professor >>
Dr. Magnan received her undergraduate caste from the University of Wisconsin-Madison equally well as her M.D. and Ph.D. degrees. Her master interest is inquiry to ameliorate health outcomes and the patient experience for patients with complicated health needs, including diabetes and multiple chronic atmospheric condition. Exterior of research, Dr. Magnan loves to teach and showing trainees how wonderful family medicine and the patient-physician connectedness tin be. Clinically, she believes in working with patients to notice plans that piece of work for them and enjoys chronic condition management and behavioral health.
Sarah Marshall, M.D. - Clinical Professor and Residency Program Managing director >>
Dr. Marshall received her undergraduate degree from Drake University in Des Moines, Iowa and her medical degree from the University of Minnesota Medical Schoolhouse. She completed a combined residency plan in Family Medicine and Obstetrics at UC Davis in 2007. After residency, she joined the faculty at UC Davis. Her passions include teaching residents and medical students, especially in the areas of women'south health, obstetrics, family planning and well child intendance. Dr. Marshall has served as the director of the Family unit Medicine Obstetrics Program since 2012 and been an Acquaintance Residency Programme director since 2014. She's particularly excited about her new role as the Family unit Medicine Residency Plan Director!
Juanita Melau, Yard.D. - Associate Dr.
Dr. Melau completed her medical degree in Miami, Florida at the Florida International University College of Medicine. She subsequently competed her Family Medicine residency preparation here at UC Davis Medical Middle. She is passionate about comprehensive, patient-centered care and health equity. She also is proud to work at one of our associated Federally Qualified Healthcare Centers (FQHC) Sacramento County Clinic. Her professional interests include women's health, clinic procedures, non-operative obstetrics, sports medicine, and geriatrics. Outside of the workday, she enjoys gardening, soccer, and skiing.
Joy Melnikow, M.D., M.P.H. - Professor Emeritus
Dr. Melnikow received her M.D. degree from the University of California, San Francisco and completed her family unit practice residency training at the University of Massachusetts in 1987. She served as a family physician at the Fort Defiance Indian Hospital before joining the faculty of Case Western Reserve University. Since joining the department in 1992, Dr. Melnikow has explored her professional interest in women's health through her inquiry on cancer screening and prevention issues in underserved populations, evaluation of women with abnormal pap smears, and price effectiveness analyses. She is a nationally recognized leader in health services research with appointments on the Us Preventative Services Task Force, the National Institutes of Health's Health Delivery and Methodologies Integrated Review Group, and is the vice chair for public health for the California Health Benefits Review Program.
Thomas Nesbitt, M.D., K.P.H. - Professor Emeritus and Special Counselor to the Vice Chancellor & CEO, Homo Health Services >>
Dr. Nesbitt graduated from the UC Davis School of Medicine in 1979 and did his family practice residency at the University of Washington affiliate in Spokane, WA. Subsequently practicing in California and Idaho for several years, he completed a faculty evolution fellowship at the University of Washington in Seattle. Dr. Nesbitt joined our faculty in 1988. His research interests include rural health, OB access to care problems, and telemedicine. Every bit the Acquaintance Vice Chancellor for Strategic Technologies and Alliances, he is responsible for advancing the UC Davis Health's excellence in telemedicine. Toward that goal, he works closely with leaders throughout the state in developing partnerships with regional hospitals, clinics and centers to aggrandize admission to quality health care and create a statewide broadband telehealth network. He as well ensures that faculty and staff excel at using innovative technologies to provide loftier-quality, country-of-the-art medical care.
MK Orsulak, 1000.D., M.P.H. - Acquaintance Physician
Mary Kathryn (MK) Orsulak, Medico, MPH (she/her) completed her medical and public wellness preparation at Tulane University Schoolhouse of Medicine in New Orleans, LA, and is a graduate of the UC Davis Family Medicine Residency Program. She recently completed her Fellowship in Main Intendance Psychiatry through UC Davis and UC Irvine. MK currently works and teaches at the Sacramento County Master Care Dispensary, the UC Davis Ambulatory Intendance Clinic, and on the inpatient Substance Utilise Intervention Squad. MK believes that Family Medicine is a collaboration betwixt main care physicians and patients, and anybody should take access to compassionate healthcare that is patient-centered. Her interests include providing primary intendance-based treatment of substance employ disorders, mental health, gender-affirming care, and reproductive health with a focus on caring for people experiencing homelessness, people who use drugs, and people impacted past the prison industrial complex. She is passionate about decreasing barriers to main care and integrating the philosophy of harm reduction when providing patient care. MK believes that medicine does not exist in a vacuum, and it is the role of physicians to abet against systems of oppression that impact their patients, especially when those are reinforced within the healthcare system.
JoAnn Seibles, M.D., M.B.A., M.S.P.H. - Associate Physician >>
Dr. Seibles received her medical degree from the UC Davis Schoolhouse of Medicine, and completed family medicine residency training with the California Section of Health Services. She also has a Certificate of Added Qualification in geriatric care. She is particularly interested in the use of applied science via electronic health records (EHRs) to brand main care commitment more effective, since EHRs have profoundly improved the ability of health systems to provide care that tin can make a departure in private patients' lives and in communities. Many patients live with multiple chronic illnesses and Dr. Seibles believes the additional challenges they face can be addressed, in role, with more sophisticated uses of data in EHRs. Accordingly, she strives to use and develop tools for clinical informatics, with the goal of providing individualized care and enhancing medico-patient relationships.
Kris Srinivasan, Chiliad.D. - Associate Clinical Professor and Co-Director FCM Medical Educatee Educational activity Program
After studying English language and genetics at UC Davis and a cursory diversion studying molecular biology at UC Berkeley, Dr. Srinivasan became interested in wellness care after learning of the piece of work of Paul Farmer and Partners in Health -- in particular the concept of treating poverty as a social disease with profoundly negative health consequences for people. He worked for Partners in Wellness briefly and then decided to pursue a career in primary care, mainly to address the health disparities associated with social inequity. He learned how to be a family unit doctor at UC Davis and is proud to join the terrific kinesthesia that has provided mentoring for all these years. He works and teaches both here and at the Salud Clinic in West Sacramento, which is a community health center serving those with public or no insurance. Dr. Srinivasan's medical interests proceed to include social disparity, only more than practically include full-spectrum master intendance including procedures, non-operative obstetrics, and inpatient care of patients of all ages.
Kirsten Vitrikas, M.D. - Acquaintance Clinical Professor
Dr. Vitrikas is joining the UCD Family unit Medicine Kinesthesia after 22 years of service in the Air Force. She received her Doctor from the Medical College of Virginia/Virginia Commonwealth University subsequently which she did her Family Medicine residency at Malcolm Grow Medical Eye at Andrews AFB in Maryland. After a 3 yr tour in Germany she completed her Obstetrics Fellowship at Swedish Medical Center in Seattle, WA. She and so joined the faculty of the St Louis University/Scott AFB Family Medicine Residency in Belleville, Il serving in various roles over her viii years in that location before coming to David Grant Medical Eye at Travis AFB, CA where she served as the plan director from 2014-2021. During her fourth dimension in Illinois she also completed the Helms Medical Acupuncture Course and a Kinesthesia Development Fellowship through Michigan State University. She is excited to begin a new phase of her career standing to train young family physicians. She relishes providing full spectrum family medicine care with specific clinical interests in women's wellness, pediatrics and acupuncture. Her academic interests include kinesthesia development and leadership development.
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