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Sirisha Narayana, MD

Associate Professor

Sirisha Narayana, MD is Professor of Medicine and cares for patients on the inpatient medicine direct care and teaching services at Moffitt-Long Hospital. She is the Academy of Medical Educators Endowed Chair in Excellence in Foundational Teaching, the Director of the Diagnostic Reasoning block in the School of Medicine, and the Co-Director of the Acting Internship in Medicine. Her academic interests include complex medical decision-making and uncertainty, ethics, and medical education. She mentors medical students in these roles and residents in her role as a RAD advisor.

Dr Narayana is also the Chair of the UCSF Ethics Committee. She co-directs the Division of Hospital Medicine's Women's Council which aims to improve gender equity in medicine.
Education
2018 - Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Champion Training, University of California, San Francisco
Chief Resident/Clinician Teacher Fellow, 2014 - Medicine, University of Washington, VA Puget Sound
Residency, 2013 - Medicine, University of Washington
M.D., 2010 - , Northwestern University, Feinberg School of Medicine
B.S., 2005 - Biological Sciences, Stanford University
Honors and Awards
Haile T Debas Academy of Medical Educators induction, UCSF, 2018 Outstanding Resident Teaching Award, UCSF Dept of Ob/Gyn, 2018 Outstanding Resident Teaching Award, UCSF Dept of Ob/Gyn, 2017 Excellence in Teaching Award, UCSF Academy of Medical Educators, 2016 Excellence in Clinical Teaching Award, UCSF School of Medicine, Class of 2016, 2016 Herbert S. Waxman Clinical Scholar, American College of Physicians, 2014 Resident Excellence in Teaching Award, University of Washington, School of Medicine, 2012
Sirisha Narayana, MD

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