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Robert Rushakoff, MD, Endocrinology, San Francisco, CA

RobertJ.RushakoffMD

Endocrinology • San Francisco, CA

Diabetes, Lipid Metabolism

Professor of Medicine, UCSF

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  • Office

    1600 Divisadero St
    San Francisco, CA 94143
    Phone+1 415-885-3868
    Fax+1 415-884-7724

Education & Training

  • Cedars-Sinai Medical Center
    Cedars-Sinai Medical CenterFellowship, Endocrinology, Diabetes, and Metabolism, 1986 - 1987
  • University of California (San Francisco)/Mount Zion
    University of California (San Francisco)/Mount ZionResidency, Internal Medicine, 1982 - 1985
  • Medical College of Wisconsin
    Medical College of WisconsinClass of 1982

Certifications & Licensure

  • CA State Medical License
    CA State Medical License 1984 - 2025
  • American Board of Internal Medicine Internal Medicine
  • American Board of Internal Medicine Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • America's Top Doctors Castle Connolly, 2011-2014
  • CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification EpicCare Ambulatory EMR, Epic Systems Corporation, 2012-2013

Clinical Trials

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Journal Articles

  • Collateral Damage: Insulin-Dependent Diabetes Induced with Checkpoint Inhibitors  
    Robert Rushakoff, Zoe Quandt, James Lee, Kevan C Herold, Diabetes Care

Lectures

  • The Virtual Inpatient Glucose Management Service: Improving Glucose Control and Decreasing Therapeutic Inertia 
    San Francisco, CA - 6/15/2014

Press Mentions

  • Dilemmas in Diabetes
    Dilemmas in DiabetesDecember 9th, 2019
  • Many People with Diabetes Can't Afford 'Good' Insulin. What Should They Know About Switching to the Cheaper Stuff?
    Many People with Diabetes Can't Afford 'Good' Insulin. What Should They Know About Switching to the Cheaper Stuff?August 20th, 2019
  • Diabetes After 50 Could Be Early Sign of Pancreatic Cancer, Study Says
    Diabetes After 50 Could Be Early Sign of Pancreatic Cancer, Study SaysJune 19th, 2018
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Professional Memberships

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