Rebecca Berman, MD

Title(s)Professor, Medicine
SchoolSchool of Medicine
Address505 Parnassus Avenue, #M1498
San Francisco CA 94117
Phone415-476-1529
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    Harvard College, Cambridge, MAAB06/1999African-American Studies
    Harvard Medical School, Boston, MAMD06/2005
    Brigham and Women's Hospital, Boston, MA06/2008Divsion of General Medicine Primary Care Internal Medicine Residency
    University of California, San Francisco, CA2018Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Champion Training
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    UCSF2022Inducted in to the Haile T. Debas Academy of Medical Educators

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    Rebecca Berman, MD, FACP is UCSF's Internal Medicine Residency program director. After completing her chief residency at Brigham & Women’s Hospital in 2009, she joined Mass General Hospital, where she built a network of student-faculty primary care practices, the Crimson Care Collaborative (CCC). Over 1000 Harvard Medical students have participated in CCC gaining early exposure to primary care, to care for the underserved and interprofessional education opportunities. In 2013, Dr. Berman returned to BWH to direct its primary care residency program. Dr. Berman is the founder and co-leader of the National Association of Program Directors of Internal Medicine’s Primary Care Program Director Group and is the editor of their Primary Care Toolkit which offers a blueprint for building and strengthening primary care tracks. To help reduce pay disparities and improve diversity in medical leadership positions, she teaches nationally on negotiation skills for physicians. She is a member of the Society of General Internal Medicine and served on their National Career Development Working Group. Other areas of interest include medical education, diversifying the physician workforce, novel curricular design, health literacy, women in medicine and care for the underserved.

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    1. Strengthening the Integrity of the Match: A Novel, Comprehensive, Standardized, and Transparent Postinterview Communication Policy. Ann Intern Med. 2024 Apr; 177(4):529-531. Smith CC, Barton T, Berman R, Chida N, Steinberg KP, Yialamas M, Zaas A, DeMelo N, Katz JT. PMID: 38498877.
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    2. Stereotype Threat and Gender Bias in Internal Medicine Residency: It is Still Hard to be in Charge. J Gen Intern Med. 2024 Mar; 39(4):636-642. Frank AK, Lin JJ, Warren SB, Bullock JL, O'Sullivan P, Malishchak LE, Berman RA, Yialamas MA, Hauer KE. PMID: 37985610; PMCID: PMC10973325.
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    3. The Road Not Taken: Disconnection of a Human-Unique Cortical Pathway Underlying Naturalistic Social Perception in Schizophrenia. Biol Psychiatry Glob Open Sci. 2023 Jul; 3(3):398-408. Patel GH, Gruskin DC, Arkin SC, Jamerson EC, Ruiz-Betancourt DR, Klim CC, Sanchez-Peña JP, Bartel LP, Lee JK, Grinband J, Martinez A, Berman RA, Ochsner KN, Leopold DA, Javitt DC. PMID: 37519457; PMCID: PMC10382708.
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    4. Prostate Cancer-Specific Mortality Across Gleason Scores in Black vs Nonblack Men. JAMA. 2018 12 18; 320(23):2479-2481. Mahal BA, Berman RA, Taplin ME, Huang FW. PMID: 30561471.
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    5. Job Negotiations in Academic Medicine: Building a Competency-Based Roadmap for Residents and Fellows. J Gen Intern Med. 2019 01; 34(1):146-149. Berman RA, Gottlieb AS. PMID: 30276658; PMCID: PMC6318182.
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    6. Making the Voices of Female Trainees Heard. Ann Intern Med. 2018 09 04; 169(5):339-340. Rotenstein LS, Berman RA, Katz JT, Yialamas MA. PMID: 30014140.
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    7. Metoprolol-induced Total Body Erythroderma. J Gen Intern Med. 2017 02; 32(2):221-222. Doyon JB, Liu KJ, Berman RA. PMID: 27761769; PMCID: PMC5264684.
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    8. Why Aren't More Primary Care Residents Going into Primary Care? A Qualitative Study. J Gen Intern Med. 2016 12; 31(12):1452-1459. Long T, Chaiyachati K, Bosu O, Sircar S, Richards B, Garg M, McGarry K, Solomon S, Berman R, Curry L, Moriarty J, Huot S. PMID: 27488970; PMCID: PMC5130953.
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    9. The Crimson Care Collaborative: A Student–Faculty Initiative to Increase Medical Students’ Early Exposure to Primary Care. Academic Medicine. 2012; 87(5):651-655. Berman, Rebecca MD; Powe, Camille MD; Carnevale, Julia MD; Chao, Andrew MD; Knudsen, Janine; Nguyen, Anthony; Edgman-Levitan, Susan . View Publication.
    10. Expansion of the health workforce and the HIV Epidemic. N Engl J Med. 2008 Apr 10; 358(15):1640; author reply 1640. Huang FW, Berman RA. PMID: 18411432.
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