Faculty

Core Faculty

Terrie Mendelson, MD, FACP

Director, Graduate Medical Education
ACGME Designated Institutional Official
Associate Professor of Medicine, UCSF
Associate Clinical Professor of Medicine, California Northstate and Creighton University Schools of Medicine
Chair, GME Executive Leadership Council, CommonSpirit Health
Medical School: UCSF
Residency: UCSF
Fellowship: General Internal Medicine and Medical Education, UCSF
ACP Award for Outstanding Teacher and Mentor 2016 and 2020
Board Certified, ABIM

Terrie Mendelson, MD, FACP

Director, Graduate Medical Education
ACGME Designated Institutional Official
Associate Professor of Medicine, UCSF
Associate Clinical Professor of Medicine, California Northstate and Creighton University Schools of Medicine
Chair, GME Executive Leadership Council, CommonSpirit Health
Medical School: UCSF
Residency: UCSF
Fellowship: General Internal Medicine and Medical Education, UCSF
ACP Award for Outstanding Teacher and Mentor 2016 and 2020
Board Certified, ABIM

Ingrid Block-Kurbisch, MD, FACP

Associate Program Director, Internal Medicine Residency
Medical Director of Ambulatory Care
Education Director, Endocrinology
Clinical Professor of Medicine, UCSF
Assistant Clin. Professor of Medicine, Creighton University
Medical School: University of Vienna, Austria
Residency: California Pacific Medical Center
Fellowship: Endocrinology, UCSF
Board Certified, ABIM: Internal Medicine and Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism

Ingrid Block-Kurbisch, MD, FACP

Associate Program Director, Internal Medicine Residency
Medical Director of Ambulatory Care
Education Director, Endocrinology
Clinical Professor of Medicine, UCSF
Assistant Clin. Professor of Medicine, Creighton University
Medical School: University of Vienna, Austria
Residency: California Pacific Medical Center
Fellowship: Endocrinology, UCSF
Board Certified, ABIM: Internal Medicine and Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism

Peter Barish, MD

Core Faculty
Hospital Medicine
Student Clerkship Director, St. Mary’s Medical Center
Assistant Clinical Professor of Medicine, UCSF
Medical School: Weill Cornell Medical College, New York
Residency: University of Washington
Board Certified, ABIM: Internal Medicine

Peter Barish, MD

Core Faculty
Hospital Medicine
Student Clerkship Director, St. Mary’s Medical Center
Assistant Clinical Professor of Medicine, UCSF
Medical School: Weill Cornell Medical College, New York
Residency: University of Washington
Board Certified, ABIM: Internal Medicine

Francis J. Charlton, Jr., MD

Core Faculty
Primary Care Internal Medicine, St. Mary’s Medical Center
Education Director, Geriatrics
Medical School: Georgetown University
Residency: St Mary’s Medical Center, San Francisco
Board Certified ABIM: Internal Medicine

Francis J. Charlton, Jr., MD

Core Faculty
Primary Care Internal Medicine, St. Mary’s Medical Center
Education Director, Geriatrics
Medical School: Georgetown University
Residency: St Mary’s Medical Center, San Francisco
Board Certified ABIM: Internal Medicine

Abraham (Avromi) Kanal, MD

Core Faculty
Hospital Medicine
Education Director, POCUS training
Assistant Professor of Medicine, UCSF
Medical School: Albert Einstein College of Medicine
Residency: Yale Internal Medicine and Primary Care
Board Certified, ABIM: Internal Medicine

Abraham (Avromi) Kanal, MD

Core Faculty
Hospital Medicine
Education Director, POCUS training
Assistant Professor of Medicine, UCSF
Medical School: Albert Einstein College of Medicine
Residency: Yale Internal Medicine and Primary Care
Board Certified, ABIM: Internal Medicine

Kimberley Marquis, MD

Core Faculty
Director, Critical Care and Pulmonology
Medical School: Duke University
Residency: University of Washington, Seattle
Fellowship: Pulmonary/Critical Care Medicine, University of Washington
Board Certified ABIM: Internal Medicine and Critical Care and Pulmonary Disease

Kimberley Marquis, MD

Core Faculty
Director, Critical Care and Pulmonology
Medical School: Duke University
Residency: University of Washington, Seattle
Fellowship: Pulmonary/Critical Care Medicine, University of Washington
Board Certified ABIM: Internal Medicine and Critical Care and Pulmonary Disease

Robert Schoene, MD

Core Faculty
Associate Director, Intensive Care and Pulmonology
Clinical Professor of Medicine, UCSF
Medical School: Columbia College of Physicians and Surgeons
Residency: University of Washington, Seattle
Fellowship: Respiratory Disease, University of Washington
Board Certified, ABIM: Internal Medicine & Critical Care and Pulmonary Disease

Robert Schoene, MD

Core Faculty
Associate Director, Intensive Care and Pulmonology
Clinical Professor of Medicine, UCSF
Medical School: Columbia College of Physicians and Surgeons
Residency: University of Washington, Seattle
Fellowship: Respiratory Disease, University of Washington
Board Certified, ABIM: Internal Medicine & Critical Care and Pulmonary Disease

Atul "Ryan" Sharma, MD, MPH

Core Faculty
Assistant Program Director, Internal Medicine Residency, St. Mary’s
Assistant Clinical Professor of Medicine , UCSF
Medical School: University of Sydney Medical School in Sydney Australia
Internship: Mercy Catholic Medical Center, Darby, PA, Internal Medicine
Residency: Scripps Clinic/Scripps Green Hospital, San Diego.
Board Certified, ABIM: Internal Medicine

Atul "Ryan" Sharma, MD, MPH

Core Faculty
Assistant Program Director, Internal Medicine Residency, St. Mary’s
Assistant Clinical Professor of Medicine , UCSF
Medical School: University of Sydney Medical School in Sydney Australia
Internship: Mercy Catholic Medical Center, Darby, PA, Internal Medicine
Residency: Scripps Clinic/Scripps Green Hospital, San Diego.
Board Certified, ABIM: Internal Medicine

Teaching Faculty

Xylona Bibal, MD
Primary Care Internal Medicine, St. Mary’s Medical Center
Medical School: Ross University
Residency: St. Mary's Medical Center
Board Certified, ABIM: Internal Medicine

Warren Chang, MD
Chief, Nephrology
Education Director, Nephrology
Medical School: UC Davis
Residency: UC Davis
Fellowship: Nephrology, UC Davis
Board Certified, ABIM: Internal Medicine and Nephrology

Peter Chansky, MD
Education Director, Dermatology
Residency: University of Pennsylvania
Dermatology Research Fellowship: University of Pennsylvania
Preliminary Internship : St. Mary’s Medical Center
Residency:Dermatology: New York University
Board Certified, Dermatology

Tianyu Chen, MD
Hospital Medicine
Assistant Clinical Professor of Medicine, UCSF
Medical School:
Residency: Kaiser Permanente
Board Certified, ABIM: Internal Medicine

Shubra Gupta, MD
Hospital Medicine
Assistant Clinical Professor of Medicine, UCSF
Quality Improvement & Patient Safety Director, St. Mary’s Medical Center, SF
Medical School- Armed Forces Medical College
Residency - Internal Medicine, John H. Stroger Jr. Hospital of Cook County, Chicago
UCSF Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Champion Training
Board Certified, ABIM: Internal Medicine

Diana Hilbert, MD, FACP
Primary Care Internal Medicine, St. Mary’s Medical Center
Education Director, Primary Care Rotation/Women’s Health
Associate Clinical Professor of Medicine, UCSF
Medical School: Dartmouth University
Residency: UCLA
Board Certified, ABIM: Internal Medicine

Gary Huang, MD
Education Director, Cardiology
Medical School: Albert Einstein College of Medicine
Residency: Boston University
Fellowship: Cardiovascular Disease, Stony Brook University Hospital, and Advanced Cardiovascular Imaging, Houston Methodist Hospital
Board Certified: ABIM and Cardiovascular Disease

Matthew C. Jeong, MD
Chair, Internal Medicine, St. Mary’s Medical Center
Hospital Medicine
Assistant Professor of Medicine, UCSF
Medical School: University of Connecticut
Residency: St. Mary’s Medical Center
Board Certified, ABIM: Internal Medicine

Qi Quan (Ben) Leong, MD
Education Director, Infectious Disease and HIV
Medical School: Jefferson Medical College
Residency: WellSpan York Hospital
Fellowship: Adult Infectious Diseases, New York Medical College
Board Certified, ABIM: Internal Medicine and Infectious Disease

Xinran (Leo) Liu , MD, MS
Hospital Medicine
Assistant Clinical Professor of Medicine , UCSF
Associate Program Director, UCSF Clinical Informatics Fellowship
Medical School: Dartmouth Medical School
Residency: University of Washington, Seattle, Internal Medicine
Fellowship: University of Washington, Seattle, Medical Informatics
UCSF Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Champion Training
Board Certified, ABIM: Internal Medicine

Lauren Macaraeg, MD
Nephrology
Medical School: Ross University
Residency: St. Mary’s Medical Center
Fellowship: Nephrology, UCSD
Board Certified:ABIM: Internal Medicine
Board Eligible: Nephrology

Kevin Man, MD
Chief, Gastroenterology/Hepatology
Education Director, Gastroenterology/Hepatology
Medical School: Medical College of Wisconsin, Milwaukee
Residency: California Pacific Medical Center, San Francisco
Fellowship: GI/Hepatology, California Pacific Medical Center
Board Certified, ABIM: Internal Medicine & Gastroenterology

Remo Morelli, MD, FACC
Chief of Staff, St. Mary’s Medical Center Chief, Interventional Cardiovascular Medicine
Cardiology
Assistant Clinical Professor of Medicine, UCSF
Medical School: UCSF
Residency: St. Louis University and Washington University
Fellowship: Cardiology and Research: CVRI, UCSF
Board Certified, ABIM: Cardiology

C. Michael Neuwelt, MD, FACP
Rheumatology Education Director, Rheumatology
Clinical Professor of Medicine, UCSF
Medical School: George Washington University
Residency: George Washington University
Fellowship: Rheumatology, George Washington University
Board Certified, ABIM: Rheumatology

Richard Podolin, MD, FACC
Chair, Board of Directors, St. Mary’s Medical Center
Interventional Cardiovascular Medicine
Director of Echocardiography
Education Director, EKG Curriculum
Medical School: Stanford University
Residency: University of Chicago
Fellowship: Cardiology, UCSF
Board Certified, ABIM: Internal Medicine & Cardiology

John Selle, DO
Primary Care Internal Medicine
Assistant Director of Ambulatory Care, St. Mary’s Medical Center
Medical School: Western University of Health Sciences
Residency: St. Mary’s Medical Center
Board Certified, ABIM: Internal Medicine

Mark Wakasa, MD
Chair, Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation
Director, Acute Rehabilitation Unit Clinical Professor of PM&R, Stanford University
Medical School: Loyola University Stritch, Chicago
Residency: Resurrection Medical Center, Chicago, and Stanford University
Board Certified, Physical Medicine, and Rehabilitation

Robert Weber, MD
Chief, Hematology-Oncology
Director, Cancer Center Education Director, Hematology-Oncology
Medical School: University of St Louis School of Medicine
Residency: UC Davis Medical Center
Fellowship: Hematology/Oncology, Scripps Clinic, San Diego
Board Certified, Hematology and Oncology