Ryan Laponis, MD, MS

Title(s)Professor, Medicine
SchoolSchool of Medicine
Address1545 Divisadero Street, #317
San Francisco CA 94115
Phone415-514-8626
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    University of California San FranciscoChief Residency2012Internal Medicine
    University of California San FranciscoResidency2011General Internal Medicine - Primary Care
    University of California DavisM.D.2008School of Medicine
    Stanford UniversityMSci2003Biological Sciences
    Stanford UniversityBS2002Biological Science
    Stanford UniversityBA2002Dramatic Art
    University of California, San Francisco, CA2018Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Champion Training
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    Academy of Communication in Healthcare2019Fellow
    UCSF2017Inducted to Academy of Medical Educators
    UCSF - DGIM2014Robert H Crede Award for Excellence in Teaching
    UCSF2013Haile T. Debas Academy of Medical Educators Excellence in Teaching Award
    UC Davis2006Inducted to Alpha Omega Alpha

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    I am a clinician-educator practicing in the Division of General Internal Medicine and serve as Program Director for the UCSF GIM/Primary Care Residency Program. In addition to teaching and leading programs in fundamental and advanced skills in the provision of general internal medicine, I am a Fellow in the Academy of Communication in Healthcare and teach learners at all levels in fundamental and advanced communication skills nationally. I am also an educator of educators serving as a core faculty member in UCSF's Center for Faculty Educators as well as a member of UCSF's Academy of Medical Educators. Nationally, I serve as Faculty in the Society of General Internal Medicine (SGIM) Teaching Educators Across the Continuum of Healthcare (TEACH) program which provides a longitudinal and in-depth training program in education for rising internal medicine faculty educators across the nation.

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    1. Identifying Entrustable Professional Activities for Internal Medicine Residents in Ambulatory Continuity Practice. J Gen Intern Med. 2020 06; 35(6):1917-1919. Soran C, Laponis R, Summerville S, Thompson V, Eastburn A, O'Sullivan P, Julian KA. PMID: 31637647; PMCID: PMC7280367.
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    2. An Intensive Continuity Clinic Immersion Experience for Interns: A Springboard to Confidence and Satisfaction With Continuity Clinic. J Grad Med Educ. 2017 Oct; 9(5):622-626. Dulay M, Laponis R, O'Brien BC, Gupta R, Ramanan RA, Julian K. PMID: 29075384; PMCID: PMC5646922.
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    3. Educating the Next Generation of Physicians in Interprofessional Collaboration. J Gen Intern Med. 2016 08; 31(8):823-5. Sheu L, Laponis R, Julian K. PMID: 27149966; PMCID: PMC4945575.
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    4. How to Teach Fundamental Communication Skills. Handbook of Clinical Teaching. 2016 Jan 1; 179-184. Laponis LR, Chou CC. .
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    5. Educating generalists: factors of resident continuity clinic associated with perceived impact on choosing a generalist career. J Grad Med Educ. 2011 Dec; 3(4):469-74. Laponis R, O'Sullivan PS, Hollander H, Cornett P, Julian K. PMID: 23205193; PMCID: PMC3244310.
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    6. Medical students retain pain assessment and management skills long after an experiential curriculum: A controlled study. Acute Pain. 2009 Dec 1; 11(3-4):153. Stevens SD, King KD, Laponis LR, Hanley HK, Zabar ZS, Kalet KA, Gillespie GC. .
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    7. Medical students retain pain assessment and management skills long after an experiential curriculum: a controlled study. Pain. 2009 Oct; 145(3):319-324. Stevens DL, King D, Laponis R, Hanley K, Zabar S, Kalet AL, Gillespie C. PMID: 19632781.
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    8. Two decades of Title VII support of a primary care residency: process and outcomes. Acad Med. 2008 Nov; 83(11):1064-70. Lipkin M, Zabar SR, Kalet AL, Laponis R, Kachur E, Anderson M, Gillespie CC. PMID: 18971659.
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