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Office
1179 N McDowell Blvd
Petaluma, CA 94954Phone+1 707-559-7500Fax+1 707-559-7620
Summary
- Dr. Leah Rorvig is a Geriatrics specialist located in Petaluma, CA. She completed her medical education and residency in Family Medicine at the University of California San Francisco School of Medicine, followed by a fellowship in Geriatric Medicine. She also holds a master’s degree in Health and Medical Sciences from the University of California, Berkeley, and a bachelor's degree in Women's and Gender Studies from Columbia University. Dr. Rorvig is known for her research, with publications in The Gerontologist and The American Journal of Hospice & Palliative Care that have been cited numerous times. She is also an inductee of the Alpha Omega Alpha Honor Medical Society.
Education & Training
- University of California (San Francisco)Fellowship, Geriatric Medicine (Internal Medicine), 2017 - 2018
- University of California (San Francisco)Residency, Family Medicine, 2014 - 2017
- University of California, BerkeleyMS, Health and Medical Sciences, Joint Medical Program, 2012 - 2014
- University of California San Francisco School of MedicineClass of 2014
- Columbia UniversityBA, Women's and Gender Studies, Cum Laude, departmental honors awarded to thesis, 1999 - 2003
Certifications & Licensure
- CA State Medical License 2015 - 2025
- American Board of Family Medicine Family Medicine
- American Board of Family Medicine Geriatric Medicine
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Inductee Alpha Omega Alpha Honor Medical Society
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 9 citationsProviding Ethical and Humane Care to Hospitalized, Incarcerated Patients With COVID-19.Leah Rorvig, Brie Williams
The American Journal of Hospice & Palliative Care. 2021-02-10 - 16 citationsPrisons and COVID-19: A Desperate Call for Gerontological Expertise in Correctional Health Care.Stephanie Grace Prost, Meghan A. Novisky, Leah Rorvig, Nick Zaller, Brie Williams
The Gerontologist. 2021-01-21
Press Mentions
- The Struggle to Vaccinate People in Jails and PrisonsMarch 17th, 2021
- UCSF Programs Work to Protect Health of Prison Residents and Staff, While Fostering Easier Transitions After ReleaseOctober 25th, 2020
- What a Gatorade Bottle Taught Me About Functional AssessmentNovember 20th, 2017
Other Languages
- Spanish
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