University of California San Francisco
UCSF School of Medicine UCSF Medical Center

School of Medicine Education Deans

For current students with general inquiries, please contact:

[email protected]
513 Parnassus Ave., Suite S-245
San Francisco, CA
94143-0454
Phone (415) 476-1216
Fax (415) 502-1320

Associate Deans

Dr. Michelle Albert

Michelle A. Albert, MD, MPH

Associate Dean for Admissions; Professor of Medicine

Dr. Alseidi sees students with questions about the student assessment program and the MSPE.
To schedule an appointment with Anna Chang, please contact David Rachleff.

Dr. Chang oversees the medical school Bridges Curriculum and can answer questions about the curriculum.
To schedule an appointment with Dean Chin-Hong, please contact David Rachleff.

Dr. Chin-Hong sees students with questions about the programs at UCSF’s regional campuses.
To schedule an appointment with Christina, please contact Ryan Johannesen.

​​​​Christina serves as the administrative dean for medical education and can assist students and faculty with information about staff functions, budgets, learning and development, and operations.
To schedule an appointment with Dr. Hung, please contact Valerie Jones.

Dr. Hung sees students with questions about student life, issues related to the learning environment including mistreatment, medical student wellbeing and mental health, academic support, disabilities and accommodations, leaves of absence, professional development, and career advising and exploration.

Vice Dean for Education

To schedule an appointment with Dean Hauer, please contact Sheila Salapare.

Dr. Hauer supervises a talented team of associate deans and directors who collectively oversee Admissions, Student Experience, Curriculum, Assessment and Professional Standards, Medical Education Administration, Regional Campuses, Graduate Medical Education, Continuing Medical Education, Program Evaluation, Faculty Development and Research, and the Haile T. Debas Academy of Medical Educators.