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Rameen Atefi, DO

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Title(s)Assistant Professor, General Medicine - Fresno
SchoolSchool of Medicine
Address654 Minnesota Street
San Francisco CA 94107
PronounsHe/Him/His
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    Dr. Rameen Atefi is an academic hospitalist with a strong passion for medical education, resident advancement, and lifelong learning. He strives to foster a teaching environment grounded in the Socratic method, encouraging trainees to think critically, ask thoughtful questions, and develop clinical reasoning skills that extend beyond memorization.

    As both an educator and clinician, Dr. Atefi believes that medicine requires intellectual humility and a commitment to remaining a student for life. His academic interests include pulmonary and critical care medicine, bedside procedures, and the cultivation of high-value, evidence-based inpatient care. He particularly enjoys bedside teaching and helping learners build confidence in both diagnostic reasoning and procedural skills.

    "Recognize that unlearning is the highest form of learning" - Rumi

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    UCSF Fresno, Fresno, CA6/2024Internal Medicine, Chief Resident
    UCSF Fresno, Fresno, CA06/2023Internal Medicine
    Touro University California, Vallejo, CADO06/2020Osteopathic Medicine
    University of California, Santa Cruz, Santa Cruz, CABS06/2014Human Biology
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    UCSF Fresno2023  - 2024Leon S. Peters Resident of the Year
    UCSF Fresno2023  - 2024UCSF Fresno Outstanding Resident Teacher of the Year
    UCSF Fresno2022  - 2023UCSF Fresno Internal Medicine PGY-3 of the Year
    VA Fresno2022  - 2023VA Central California iCARE Resident of the Year

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    1. A tough pill to swallow: Two cases of statin-induced necrotizing autoimmune myopathy manifesting as dysphagia and transaminitis. SAGE Open Med Case Rep. 2023; 11:2050313X221150583. Chaudhry H, Lin J, Atefi R, Hagino J, Yuvienco CM, Roytman M. PMID: 36686203; PMCID: PMC9850117.
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    2. CHEST. Protective Effect of Higher Ambient Ozone Levels on COVID-19 Outcomes. 2022; 162(4). HARJEET SINGH, RAMEEN ATEFI, SHANNON IZUKA, VINAY N CHANNAVEERAPPA, GILBERT H RAMIREZ, JOSEPH VEMPILLY.
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