Lela Bachrach • UCSF Profiles

Lela Bachrach, MD

Title(s)	Associate Clinical Professor, Pediatrics
School	School of Medicine
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Biography

Education and Training

University of California, San Francisco		09/2014	Teaching Scholar Program
University of California, San Francisco	Residency	2005	School of Medicine
University of California, San Francisco	Residency	2005	Pediatric Leadership for the Underserved (PLUS)
University of California, San Francisco	M.D.	2002	Medicine
University of California, Berkeley	M.S.	2000	Medicine, Joint Medical Program

Awards and Honors

UCB	2013 -	2016	School of Public Health Committee on Teaching Excellence award
UCB	2013		Kevin Mack Medical Education Leadership Award
UCSF	2005		French Foundation Medical Education Award “outstanding performance by a senior resident"
UCSF	2002		Gold-Headed Cane Award nominee "qualities of a true physician"
UCB	1996		Fulbright Award for pediatric public health research at University of the West Indies

Overview

Dr. Lela Bachrach works with the department of adolescent medicine at UCSF Benioff Children’s Hospital Oakland (UBCHO). She enjoys clinical work and precepting trainees. Dr. Bachrach leads UBCHO’s multidisciplinary professional group dedicated to ending human trafficking and supporting survivors from a trauma-informed, public health perspective. She also has been instrumental in improving access to long-acting reversible contraceptives at the main teen clinic and the UBCHO school-based health centers. In addition, Dr. Bachrach has taught at the UC Berkeley-UCSF Joint Medical Program, working on the problem-based learning curriculum, as well as clinical skills.

Interests

Health of underserved populations, Medical education, Mentoring, Adolescent health, Reproductive health, Access to care, Violence prevention, Language barriers and health literacy, International health, Nutrition and infant feeding, Developmental and behavioral pediatrics, Information technology and health technology, Evidence-based medicine, Preventive medicine

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Vayngortin, T., Bachrach, L., Patel, S., & Tebb, K.Adolescents’ Acceptance of Long-Acting Reversible Contraception After an Educational Intervention in the Emergency Department: A Randomized Controlled Trial. Western Journal of Emergency Medicine: Integrating Emergency Care with Population Health. 2020.

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Goodman S., Bachrach L.R.. Making Your Office Accessible for Adolescent and Young Adult IUD Services. 2019.

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Bachrach L.R., Goodman S.Optimizing IUD Delivery for Adolescents and Young Adults. Integrating IUD Provision into Your Practice: Site Preparedness, Staff Training, and Procedural Steps. 2019.

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Bachrach VR, Schwarz E, Bachrach LR. Breastfeeding and the risk of hospitalization for respiratory disease in infancy: a meta-analysis. Arch Pediatr Adolesc Med. 2003 Mar; 157(3):237-43. PMID: 12622672.

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Bachrach LR, Gardner JM. Caregiver knowledge, attitudes, and practices regarding childhood diarrhea and dehydration in Kingston, Jamaica. Rev Panam Salud Publica. 2002 Jul; 12(1):37-44. PMID: 12202023.

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