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Cindy Lai, MD

Title(s)Professor, Medicine
SchoolSchool of Medicine
Address505 Parnassus Avenue
San Francisco CA 94117
Phone415-353-7900
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    Dr. Lai is a general internist who attends on the medicine wards at UCSF Health/Parnassus and has a primary care practice at UCSF/Mt. Zion, where she precepts residents and students. She serves as the Gold-Headed Cane Endowed Education Chair in Internal Medicine. She is the director of medical student clinical education for the Department of Medicine (clerkship director), and oversees the Parnassus site. Dr. Lai is a deputy editor for the Journal of General Internal Medicine and an editor for the First Aid for the Internal Medicine Boards. Dr. Lai has been recognized with teaching and mentoring awards and is a member of the Haile T. Debas Academy of Medical Educators. She completed an internal medicine residency at Massachusetts General Hospital and a general medicine clinician-educator fellowship at UCSF.

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    1. Grade Appeals in the Internal Medicine Clerkship: A National Survey and Recommendations for Improvement. Am J Med. 2021 Mar 03. PMID: 33675735.
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    2. Designing and Implementing a Novel Virtual Rounds Curriculum for Medical Students' Internal Medicine Clerkship During the COVID-19 Pandemic. MedEdPORTAL. 2021 03 02; 17:11106. Sukumar S, Zakaria A, Lai CJ, Sakumoto M, Khanna R, Choi N. PMID: 33768143.
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    3. "There Is a Lot of Change Afoot": A Qualitative Study of Faculty Adaptation to Elimination of Tiered Grades With Increased Emphasis on Feedback in Core Clerkships. Acad Med. 2021 02 01; 96(2):263-270. McDonald JA, Lai CJ, Lin MYC, O'Sullivan PS, Hauer KE. PMID: 32909998.
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    4. Advocacy in action: Medical student reflections of an experiential curriculum. Clin Teach. 2020 Oct 15. Daya S, Choi N, Harrison JD, Lai CJ. PMID: 33058502.
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    5. Internal Medicine Student Education on Direct-Care Hospital Medicine Services: Results of a National Survey. Am J Med. 2020 07; 133(7):868-875. Nagarur A, Lai CJ, Simmons LH, Kisielewski M, Ratcliffe TA, DeWaay DJ, Mattison MLP, Thapa B, Ziperstein JC, Johnston KT. PMID: 32278844.
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    6. Why and how to prepare, write and submit clinical cases. Clin Teach. 2020 10; 17(5):471-476. Sankey C, Williams W, Bhatnagar D, Miller CS, Lai CJ. PMID: 31923927.
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    7. Clerkship Roles and Responsibilities in a Rapidly Changing Landscape: a National Survey of Internal Medicine Clerkship Directors. J Gen Intern Med. 2020 05; 35(5):1375-1381. Glod SA, Alexandraki I, Jasti H, Lai CJ, Ratcliffe TA, Walsh K, Kisielewski M, LaRochelle J. PMID: 31898141.
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    8. In Pursuit of Honors: A Multi-Institutional Study of Students' Perceptions of Clerkship Evaluation and Grading. Acad Med. 2019 11; 94(11S Association of American Medical Colleges Learn Serve Lead: Proceedings of the 58th Annual Research in Medical Education Sessions):S48-S56. Bullock JL, Lai CJ, Lockspeiser T, O'Sullivan PS, Aronowitz P, Dellmore D, Fung CC, Knight C, Hauer KE. PMID: 31365406.
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    9. Promoting patient advocacy through a medicine clerkship curriculum. Med Educ. 2019 11; 53(11):1135. Choi N, Daya S, Lai C. PMID: 31650600.
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    10. A framework to promote equity in clinical clerkships. Clin Teach. 2020 06; 17(3):298-304. Lai CJ, Jackson AV, Wheeler M, Dhaliwal G, Ziv TA, Kryzhanovskaya I, Teherani A. PMID: 31486273.
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    11. Integrating Health Systems Science in early undergraduate medical education: barriers to implementation and lessons learned. MedEdPublish. 2017; 4(6):35. Mills LM, Hoffman AB, Khan A, Lai CJ. .
    12. First Aid for the Internal Medicine Boards. 2017. Le T, Baudendistel T, Chin-Hong P, Lai C, eds.
    13. “Collective wisdom”: Assigning honors grades in a multi-site internal medicine clerkship through team calibration. Academic Internal Medicine Insight. 2017; 3(15):21-22. Lai C, Ziv T, Wheeler M, Stoltz S, Dhaliwal G.
    14. Going from good to great: explicating norms through continuity in the clinical workplace. Med Educ. 2017 08; 51(8):777-779. Poncelet A, Lai CJ. PMID: 28699293.
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    15. Health Systems Science Curricula in Undergraduate Medical Education: Identifying and Defining a Potential Curricular Framework. Acad Med. 2017 01; 92(1):123-131. Gonzalo JD, Dekhtyar M, Starr SR, Borkan J, Brunett P, Fancher T, Green J, Grethlein SJ, Lai C, Lawson L, Monrad S, O'Sullivan P, Schwartz MD, Skochelak S. PMID: 27049541.
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    16. Longitudinal Integrated Clerkships: Principles, Outcomes, Practical Tools, and Future Directions. Editors: Poncelet A, Hirsh D. Inpatient Education for Longitudinal Integrated Clerkships. 2016; 91-103. Lai C, Batalden M, Khan A.
    17. Decision Support in Medicine, LLC. Clinical Decision Support: Hospital Medicine. 2016.
    18. The Value of Student-Run Clinics for Premedical Students: A Multi-Institutional Study. J Health Care Poor Underserved. 2016; 27(3):961-70. Pennington K, Tong IL, Lai CJ, O'Sullivan PS, Sheu L. PMID: 27524745.
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    19. Pharmacy students teaching prescribers strategies to lower prescription drug costs for underserved patients. J Manag Care Pharm. 2013 Sep; 19(7):534-41. Stebbins MR, Frear ME, Cutler TW, Lightwood JM, Fingado AR, Lai CJ, Lipton HL. PMID: 23964614.
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    20. An evaluation of interactive web-based curricula for teaching code status discussions. J Palliat Med. 2013 Sep; 16(9):1070-3. Chittenden EH, Anderson WG, Lai CJ, O'Sullivan P. PMID: 23937063.
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    21. Community health education at student-run clinics leads to sustained improvement in patients' hepatitis B knowledge. J Community Health. 2013 Jun; 38(3):471-9. Ouyang D, Yuan N, Sheu L, Lau G, Chen C, Lai CJ. PMID: 23161212.
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    22. Systems-based practice learning opportunities in student-run clinics: a qualitative analysis of student experiences. Acad Med. 2013 Jun; 88(6):831-6. Sheu L, O'Brien B, O'Sullivan PS, Kwong A, Lai CJ. PMID: 23619068.
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    23. GeriWard: An interprofessional curriculum for health professions student teams on systems-based care of the hospitalized older adult. MedEdPORTAL. 2013. Rennke S, Mackin L, Wallhagen M, Tam E, Jue V, Smoot B, Lai C. . View Publication.
    24. Impact of student-run clinics on preclinical sociocultural and interprofessional attitudes: a prospective cohort analysis. J Health Care Poor Underserved. 2012 Aug; 23(3):1058-72. Sheu L, Lai CJ, Coelho AD, Lin LD, Zheng P, Hom P, Diaz V, O'Sullivan PS. PMID: 24212159.
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    25. The Alliance for Clinical Education Guidebook for Clerkship Directors. Inpatient Medicine in Longitudinal Integrated Clerkships. 2012. Batalden M, Lai CJ. .
    26. Promoting interprofessional collaboration: pharmacy students teaching current and future prescribers about Medicare Part D. J Manag Care Pharm. 2011 Jul-Aug; 17(6):439-48. Lai CJ, Smith AR, Stebbins MR, Cutler TW, Lipton HL. PMID: 21787029.
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    27. First Aid for the Internal Medicine Boards. 2011; 1-754. Le T, Chin-Hong, PV, Baudendistel TE, Lai CJ, Editors.
    28. Learning through service: student perceptions on volunteering at interprofessional hepatitis B student-run clinics. J Cancer Educ. 2011 Jun; 26(2):228-33. Sheu LC, Zheng P, Coelho AD, Lin LD, O'Sullivan PS, O'Brien BC, Yu AY, Lai CJ. PMID: 20652476.
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    29. Development of a longitudinal integrated clerkship at an academic medical center. Med Educ Online. 2011 Apr 04; 16. Poncelet A, Bokser S, Calton B, Hauer KE, Kirsch H, Jones T, Lai CJ, Mazotti L, Shore W, Teherani A, Tong L, Wamsley M, Robertson P. PMID: 21475642.
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    30. Peer-to-peer interprofessional health policy education for Medicare part D. Am J Pharm Educ. 2010 Aug 10; 74(6):102. Lipton HL, Lai CJ, Cutler TW, Smith AR, Stebbins MR. PMID: 21045944.
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    31. A model for interprofessional health disparities education: student-led curriculum on chronic hepatitis B infection. J Gen Intern Med. 2010 May; 25 Suppl 2:S140-5. Sheu LC, Toy BC, Kwahk E, Yu A, Adler J, Lai CJ. PMID: 20352509.
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    32. A professional development course for the clinical clerkships: developing a student-centered curriculum. J Gen Intern Med. 2008 Jul; 23(7):964-8. Hill-Sakurai LE, Lee CA, Schickedanz A, Maa J, Lai CJ. PMID: 18612725.
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    33. Postdischarge follow-up visits for medical and pharmacy students on an inpatient medicine clerkship. J Hosp Med. 2008 Jan; 3(1):20-7. Lai CJ, Nye HE, Bookwalter T, Kwan A, Hauer KE. PMID: 18257097.
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    34. Provider knowledge and practice regarding hepatitis B screening in Chinese-speaking patients. J Cancer Educ. 2007; 22(1):37-41. Lai CJ, Nguyen TT, Hwang J, Stewart SL, Kwan A, McPhee SJ. PMID: 17570807.
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    35. Brief report: Multiprogram evaluation of reading habits of primary care internal medicine residents on ambulatory rotations. J Gen Intern Med. 2006 May; 21(5):486-9. Lai CJ, Aagaard E, Brandenburg S, Nadkarni M, Wei HG, Baron R. PMID: 16704393.
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    36. Teaching chronic disease management to interdisciplinary medical learners. Med Educ. 2005 Nov; 39(11):1162-3. Lai C, Julian K, Baron R. PMID: 16262837.
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    37. Antiviral therapy in patients with chronic hepatitis B and cirrhosis. Gastroenterol Clin North Am. 2004 Sep; 33(3):629-54, x-xi. Lai CJ, Terrault NA. PMID: 15324948.
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