Michele Long, MD

Michele Long, MD is a Professor of Pediatrics and a board-certified pediatric hospitalist at the University of California, San Francisco. She graduated from Vanderbilt University School of Medicine, completed her residency at the University of California, San Diego, and she has practiced as a pediatric hospitalist at Children’s Hospital San Diego, Lucile Packard Children’s Hospital, and UC Davis Children’s Hospital. Her academic and scholarly areas of interest focus on resident and student education, and she has published and presented nationally on a variety of medical education topics. She is the UCSF Co-Director of Pediatric Student Career Advising, and she is the UCSF Director of the Education in Pediatrics Across the Continuum (EPAC) program, a longitudinal competency-based pediatric training program that spans medical school and residency. She is a graduate of the Academic Pediatric Association (APA) Educational Scholars Program. In 2016, she was inducted into UCSF’s Academy of Medical Educators, and she was the 2017 recipient of the APA Teaching Award for Mid-Career Faculty and the 2018 UCSF Fellowship Faculty Mentor Award. She is co-creator of the PHM Advancing Pediatric Educator eXcellence (APEX) teacher training program, serving as faculty for the program and as a member of the steering committee.