Emma Shak, MD

Title(s)Assistant Professor, Medicine
SchoolSchool of Medicine
Address401 3rd St
San Francisco CA 94104
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    Emory University, Atlanta, GAMD05/2013Medicine
    Emory University, Atlanta, GAPrimary Care Track06/2015Internal Medicine
    UCSF, San Francisco, CAResidency final year06/2016Internal Medicine
    University of California, San Francisco, CA2018Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Champion Training

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    Dr. Shak is the Medical Director of the San Francisco VA Downtown Clinic where she is committed to providing compassionate, comprehensive primary care to veterans experiencing homelessness, while also educating the next generation of healthcare professionals.

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    1. The Pre-Medical Health Coach (PHC) program: pre-medical students as volunteer health coaches at a safety-net hospital in California, 2016-2020. BMC Med Educ. 2025 Feb 27; 25(1):322. Shak EB, Berry L, Chow B, Abramowitz S, Mehta KM. PMID: 40016693; PMCID: PMC11869730.
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    2. Developing an Intervention to Enhance Aging in Place for Older Veterans Living in Permanent Supportive Housing. Gerontologist. 2025 Jan 29. Su K, Maitra MR, Peeples AD, Goodman O, Tsai J, Lee D, Lam K, Lubens P, Zamora K, Shak E, Brown RT. PMID: 39878691.
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    3. Representativeness of Tuberculosis Genotyping Surveillance in the United States, 2009-2010. Public Health Rep. 2015 Nov-Dec; 130(6):596-601. Shak EB, France AM, Cowan L, Starks AM, Grant J. PMID: 26556930; PMCID: PMC4612167.
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