Kirkpatrick Fergus, MD, MAS

Title(s)Resident, Surgery
SchoolSchool of Medicine
Address35 Medical Center Way, #001
San Francisco CA 94143
Phone415-476-1239
ORCID ORCID Icon0000-0002-3559-1109 Additional info
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    Harvard University, Cambridge, MAAB05/2012Social Studies
    University of California, San Francisco, San Francisco, CAMD05/2020
    University of California, San Francisco, San Francisco, CAMAS03/2020Biostatistics & Epidemiology
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    American Society of Human Genetics2024Research Excellence Semifinalist
    American Society of Clinical Oncology2023Young Investigator Award
    University of California, San Francisco2020Alpha Omega Alpha
    University of California, San Francisco2020MD with Distinction
    Association for Academic Surgery2020Medical Student Travel Award
    University of California, San Francisco2019Excellence in Teaching Award
    Harvard University2012High Departmental Honors
    Harvard University2012Cum Laude
    Harvard University2012John Marquand Award

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    Kirkpatrick Fergus, MD MAS is a general surgery resident at UCSF. He is currently in his third year. Dr. Fergus received his AB in Social Studies at Harvard University, and received his MD from the University of California, San Francisco, where he was elected to the Alpha Omega Alpha honor society. His research interests include leveraging cancer genetics and epidemiology to improve screening, prognosis and treatment efficacy.

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    NIH Ruth L. Kirschstein Institutional NRSA Surgical Oncology T32Jul 1, 2023
    American Society of Clinical Oncology Young Investigator AwardJul 1, 2023
    National Institute of Advancing Translational Science TL1 TR001871Jul 1, 2018 - Jun 30, 2019

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    1. Health care utilization in young adults with childhood physical disabilities: a nationally representative prospective cohort study. BMC Pediatr. 2022 08 25; 22(1):505. Fergus KB, Zambeli-Ljepovic A, Hampson LA, Copp HL, Nagata JM. PMID: 36008822; PMCID: PMC9413894.
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    2. Young Adult Healthcare Exposure and Future Opioid Misuse: A Prospective Cohort Study. Am J Prev Med. 2022 06; 62(6):914-920. Fergus KB, Schwab ME, Butler C, Cattle CJ, Breyer BN, Copp HL, Nagata JM. PMID: 35300890; PMCID: PMC10012501.
      View in: PubMed   Mentions: 2     Fields:    Translation:Humans
    3. Pubic Hair Grooming and Sexually Transmitted Infections: A Clinic-Based Cross-Sectional Survey. Sex Transm Dis. 2020 06; 47(6):419-425. Gaither TW, Fergus K, Sutcliffe S, Cedars B, Enriquez A, Lee A, Mmonu N, Cohen S, Breyer B. PMID: 32187167.
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    4. Risk Factors for Sexual Pain Among Physically Active Women. Sex Med. 2020 Sep; 8(3):501-509. Fergus KB, Cohen AJ, Cedars BE, Rowen TS, Patino G, Breyer BN. PMID: 32439324; PMCID: PMC7471064.
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    5. Synchronous genitourinary lichen sclerosus signals a distinct urinary microbiome profile in men with urethral stricture disease. World J Urol. 2021 Feb; 39(2):605-611. Cohen AJ, Gaither TW, Srirangapatanam S, Castellanos ER, Enriquez A, Fergus KB, Fadrosh D, Lynch S, Mmonu NA, Breyer BN. PMID: 32274566.
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    6. Use of GoFundMe® to crowdfund complementary and alternative medicine treatments for cancer. J Cancer Res Clin Oncol. 2020 Jul; 146(7):1857-1865. Song S, Cohen AJ, Lui H, Mmonu NA, Brody H, Patino G, Liaw A, Butler C, Fergus KB, Mena J, Lee A, Weiser J, Johnson K, Breyer BN. PMID: 32219517.
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    7. Pathophysiology, Clinical Manifestations, and Treatment of Lichen Sclerosus: A Systematic Review. Urology. 2020 Jan; 135:11-19. Fergus KB, Lee AW, Baradaran N, Cohen AJ, Stohr BA, Erickson BA, Mmonu NA, Breyer BN. PMID: 31605681.
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    8. Eating disorders and disordered eating behaviors among women: Associations with sexual risk. Int J Eat Disord. 2019 11; 52(11):1310-1315. Fergus KB, Copp HL, Tabler JL, Nagata JM. PMID: 31267548; PMCID: PMC9714254.
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    9. Trends in bicycle-related injuries, hospital admissions, and deaths in the USA 1997-2013. Traffic Inj Prev. 2019; 20(5):550-555. Fergus KB, Sanford T, Vargo J, Breyer BN. PMID: 31199704.
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    10. Exercise Improves Self-Reported Sexual Function Among Physically Active Adults. J Sex Med. 2019 08; 16(8):1236-1245. Fergus KB, Gaither TW, Baradaran N, Glidden DV, Cohen AJ, Breyer BN. PMID: 31155388.
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    11. Forecasting Limited Access to Urology in Rural Communities: Analysis of the American Urological Association Census. J Rural Health. 2020 06; 36(3):300-306. Cohen AJ, Ndoye M, Fergus KB, Lindsey J, Butler C, Patino G, Anger JT, Breyer BN. PMID: 31125999.
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    12. Qualitative Analysis of the Content Found in Online Discussion Boards for Urethral Stricture Disease and Urethroplasty. Urology. 2019 08; 130:155-161. Cedars BE, Cohen AJ, Fergus KB, Baradaran N, Ndoye M, Kamal P, Breyer BN. PMID: 31129196.
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    13. Urinary and Sexual Function after Perineal Urethrostomy for Urethral Stricture Disease: An Analysis from the TURNS. J Urol. 2019 05; 201(5):956-961. Murphy GP, Fergus KB, Gaither TW, Baradaran N, Voelzke BB, Myers JB, Erickson BA, Elliott SP, Alsikafi NF, Vanni AJ, Buckley JC, Breyer BN. PMID: 30676476.
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    14. Clinical significance of cystoscopic urethral stricture recurrence after anterior urethroplasty: a multi-institution analysis from Trauma and Urologic Reconstructive Network of Surgeons (TURNS). World J Urol. 2019 Dec; 37(12):2763-2768. Baradaran N, Fergus KB, Moses RA, Patel DP, Gaither TW, Voelzke BB, Smith TG, Erickson BA, Elliott SP, Alsikafi NF, Vanni AJ, Buckley J, Zhao LC, Myers JB, Breyer BN. PMID: 30712091.
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    15. Minority Recruitment Trends in Phase III Prostate Cancer Clinical Trials (2003 to 2014): Progress and Critical Areas for Improvement. J Urol. 2019 02; 201(2):259-267. Balakrishnan AS, Palmer NR, Fergus KB, Gaither TW, Baradaran N, Ndoye M, Breyer BN. PMID: 30218761.
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    16. Use of angioembolization in urology: a review. Transl Androl Urol. 2018 Aug; 7(4):535-544. Fergus KB, Baradaran N, Tresh A, Conrad MB, Breyer BN. PMID: 30211044; PMCID: PMC6127546.
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    17. The association of bicycle-related genital numbness and Sexual Health Inventory for Men (SHIM) score: results from a large, multinational, cross-sectional study. BJU Int. 2019 08; 124(2):336-341. Baradaran N, Awad M, Gaither TW, Fergus KB, Ndoye M, Cedars BE, Balakrishnan AS, Eisenberg ML, Sanford T, Breyer BN. PMID: 29790643.
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    18. Genital burns in the United States: Disproportionate prevalence in the pediatric population. Burns. 2018 08; 44(5):1366-1371. Tresh A, Baradaran N, Gaither TW, Fergus KB, Liaw A, Balakrishnan A, Hampson LA, Breyer BN. PMID: 29576344; PMCID: PMC6378104.
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    19. Medical students are not blank slates: Positionality and curriculum interact to develop professional identity. Perspect Med Educ. 2018 02; 7(1):5-7. Fergus KB, Teale B, Sivapragasam M, Mesina O, Stergiopoulos E. PMID: 29305819; PMCID: PMC5807268.
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    20. Twelve tips to promote successful development of a learner performance dashboard within a medical education program. Med Teach. 2018 08; 40(8):855-861. Boscardin C, Fergus KB, Hellevig B, Hauer KE. PMID: 29117744.
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    21. A Dyadic Behavioral Intervention to Optimize Same Sex Male Couples' Engagement Across the HIV Care Continuum: Development of and Protocol for an Innovative Couples-based Approach (Partner Steps). JMIR Res Protoc. 2016 Aug 25; 5(3):e168. Bazzi AR, Fergus KB, Stephenson R, Finneran CA, Coffey-Esquivel J, Hidalgo MA, Hoehnle S, Sullivan PS, Garofalo R, Mimiaga MJ. PMID: 27562905; PMCID: PMC5016626.
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    22. Love, Trust, and HIV Risk Among Female Sex Workers and Their Intimate Male Partners. Am J Public Health. 2015 Aug; 105(8):1667-74. Syvertsen JL, Bazzi AR, Martinez G, Rangel MG, Ulibarri MD, Fergus KB, Amaro H, Strathdee SA. PMID: 26066947; PMCID: PMC4504285.
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