Dr. Engstrom is on Doximity
As a Doximity member you'll join over two million verified healthcare professionals in a private, secure network.
- Gain access to free telehealth tools, such as our “call shielding” and one-way patient texting.
- Connect with colleagues in the same hospital or clinic.
- Read the latest clinical news, personalized to your specialty.
Office
505 Parnassus Avenue
San Francisco, CA 94143
Summary
- Dr. John Engstrom is the Betty Anker Fife Distinguished Professor of Neurology at UCSF based in UCSF Health at the Parnassus Avenue and Mission Bay campuses. He is affiliated also with the San Francisco VA Medical Center and Zuckerberg San Francisco General Hospital. He received his medical degree from Stanford University School of Medicine, completed internal medicine residency at Johns Hopkins Hospital, and adult neurology residency and clinical neurophysiology fellowship at UCSF. He specializes in spine neurology, general neurology, and graduate medical education. He has more than 40 publications.
Education & Training
- University of California (San Francisco)Fellowship, Clinical Neurophysiology, 1988 - 1989
- University of California (San Francisco)Residency, Neurology, 1984 - 1989
- Johns Hopkins UniversityResidency, Internal Medicine, 1981 - 1984
- Stanford University School of MedicineClass of 1981
Certifications & Licensure
- CA State Medical License 1984 - 2025
- MD State Medical License 1984 - 1986
- American Board of Internal Medicine Internal Medicine
- American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology Neurology
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Lifetime Achievment Award in Neurologic Education American Acadmcy of Neurology, 2021
- Distinguished Neurology Teacher Award American Neurologic Association, 2010
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 1 citationsNeuroglial stem cell-derived inflammatory pseudotumor (n-SCIPT): clinicopathologic characterization of a novel lesion of the lumbosacral spinal cord and nerve roots fo...Emily A. Sloan, Paul J. Sampognaro, Jacqueline C. Junn, Cynthia Chin, Line Jacques
Acta Neuropathologica. 2019-10-28 - 17 citationsEducation Research: Neurology resident education Trending skills, confidence, and professional preparationJustin T. Jordan, David Mayans, Logan Schneider, Nellie Adams, Ayaz Khawaja
Neurology. 2016-03-15 - 22 citationsPredicting success: What medical student measures predict resident performance in neurology?Mark J. Burish, Carolyn A. Fredericks, John W. Engstrom, Vicky L. Tateo, S. Andrew Josephson
Clinical Neurology and Neurosurgery. 2015-08-01
Viewing the full profile is available to verified healthcare professionals only.
Find your profile and take control of your online presence: