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Office
1545 Divisadero St
San Francisco, CA 94143Phone+1 415-353-7900Fax+1 415-514-8666
Summary
- Dr. Leah Karliner is a primary care internist in San Francisco, CA and is affiliated with UCSF Health. She received her medical degree from University of California San Francisco School of Medicine and has been in practice 22 years. Her research is focused on healthcare disparities and health equity, physician-patient communication, and health services accessibility. She is the Director of the UCSF Center for Aging in Diverse Communities and the UCSF Multiethnic Health Equity Research Center.
Education & Training
- University of California San Francisco School of MedicineClass of 1996
Certifications & Licensure
- CA State Medical License 1999 - 2026
- American Board of Internal Medicine Internal Medicine
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification EpicCare Ambulatory EMR, Epic Systems Corporation, 2012-2013
Clinical Trials
- The Brain Health Study: A Pragmatic, Patient-Centered Trial Start of enrollment: 2022 Dec 07
Roles: Contact
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 44 citationsAssociation of Race and Ethnicity With Prescription of SGLT2 Inhibitors and GLP1 Receptor Agonists Among Patients With Type 2 Diabetes in the Veterans Health Administr...Julio A Lamprea-Montealegre, Erin Madden, Sri Lekha Tummalapalli, Carmen Peralta, Torsten B Neilands
JAMA. 2022-09-06 - 29 citationsPerceived versus objective breast cancer risk in diverse women.Julia Fehniger, Jennifer Livaudais-Toman, Leah S. Karliner, Karla Kerlikowske, Jeffrey A. Tice
Journal of Women's Health. 2014-05-05 - 890 citationsDo professional interpreters improve clinical care for patients with limited english proficiency? A systematic review of the literatureLeah S. Karliner, Elizabeth A. Jacobs, Alice Hm Chen, Sunita Mutha
Health Services Research. 2007-04-01
Journal Articles
- Mammography Facilities Serving Vulnerable Women Have Longer Follow‐up TimesLeah S Karliner, Karla Kerlikowske, Health Services Research
- Disparities in Hypertension Control Across and Within Three Health Systems Participating in a Data-Sharing CollaborativeKevin Selby, Leah Karliner, Rajiv Pramanik, Journal of The American Board of Family Medicine
Authored Content
- A Comparison of Electronic Patient-Portal Use Among Patients with Resident and Attending Primary Care ProvidersSeptember 2018
Press Mentions
- Routine Depression Screening May Capture Underdiagnosed Patient PopulationsAugust 21st, 2022
- Routine Depression Screening May Capture Underdiagnosed Patient PopulationsAugust 18th, 2022
- Telemedicine — a Boon for Many in the Pandemic — Threatened with CutbacksSeptember 4th, 2021
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