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Office
505 PARNASSUS AVE
San Francisco, CA 94143
Summary
- Dr. Ashwin Kotwal is a geriatrician in San Francisco, CA and is affiliated with multiple hospitals in the area, including San Francisco VA Medical Center and UCSF Medical Center. He received his medical degree from University of Chicago Division of the Biological Sciences The Pritzker School of Medicine and has been in practice 4 years. He specializes in hospice and palliative medicine.
Education & Training
- Brigham and Women's HospitalResidency, Internal Medicine, 2014 - 2017
- University of Chicago Division of the Biological Sciences The Pritzker School of MedicineClass of 2013
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- CA State Medical License 2017 - 2025
- MA State Medical License 2014 - 2017
- American Board of Internal Medicine Internal Medicine
- American Board of Internal Medicine Geriatric Medicine
- American Board of Internal Medicine Hospice and Palliative Medicine
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- Social Isolation and Mortality in Adults With Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease.Angela O Suen, Anand S Iyer, Irena Cenzer, Jonathan P Singer, Alexander Smith
JAMA Internal Medicine. 2025-01-01 - The prevalence of lifetime trauma and association with physical and psychosocial health among adults at the end of life.Kate A Duchowny, Alexander K Smith, Irena Cenzer, Chelsea Brown, Grace Noppert
Journal of the American Geriatrics Society. 2025-01-01 - Can Machine Learning Help Us Understand Social Connection and Its Impact on Health?Thomas K M Cudjoe, Ashwin A Kotwal
JAMA Network Open. 2024-12-02
Press Mentions
- Trauma at Life's Beginning Can Mar Its End, Study FindsOctober 4th, 2024
- Childhood Trauma Can Cause Physical Pain in Late LifeOctober 4th, 2024
- Trauma at Life's Beginning Can Mar Its End, Study FindsOctober 4th, 2024
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