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Mary Nakamura, MD, Rheumatology, San Francisco, CA

MaryNakamuraMD

Rheumatology San Francisco, CA

Osteoporosis & Bone Metabolism, Rheumatoid Arthritis & Related

Professor of Medicine, in residence, UCSF School of Medicine Staff Physician SF VAHCS

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  • Office

    4150 Clement St
    San Francisco, CA 94121
    Phone+1 415-750-2104

Summary

  • Dr. Mary Nakamura is based in San Francisco, CA, and specializes in rheumatology with subspecialties in osteoporosis & bone metabolism and rheumatoid arthritis. She completed her medical education at Yale School of Medicine, followed by a residency in internal medicine and fellowships in rheumatology at the University of California, San Francisco, and Johns Hopkins University. She is experienced in arthritis and has several publications, including works on rheumatoid arthritis and SARS-CoV-2 vaccination. Her research has been cited multiple times in other publications. Dr. Nakamura is a Fellow of the American College of Rheumatology.

Education & Training

  • University of California (San Francisco)
    University of California (San Francisco)Fellowship, Rheumatology, 1991 - 1994
  • Johns Hopkins University
    Johns Hopkins UniversityFellowship, Rheumatology, 1990 - 1991
  • University of California (San Francisco)
    University of California (San Francisco)Residency, Internal Medicine, 1986 - 1989
  • Yale School of Medicine
    Yale School of MedicineClass of 1986

Certifications & Licensure

  • CA State Medical License
    CA State Medical License 1988 - 2026
  • MD State Medical License
    MD State Medical License 1990 - 1991
  • Internal Medicine
    American Board of Internal Medicine Internal Medicine
  • Rheumatology
    American Board of Internal Medicine Rheumatology

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • Fellow American College of Rheumatology

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Press Mentions

  • How High Is Breakthrough Infection Risk for People with Arthritis, HIV?
    How High Is Breakthrough Infection Risk for People with Arthritis, HIV?December 29th, 2021
  • COVID-19 Vaccines Produce Immune Responses in Patients with Chronic Inflammatory Diseases
    COVID-19 Vaccines Produce Immune Responses in Patients with Chronic Inflammatory DiseasesAugust 30th, 2021

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