Sirisha Narayana * UCSF Profiles

Sirisha Narayana, MD

Title(s)	Assistant Professor, Medicine
School	School of Medicine
Phone	415-476-7471
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Biography

Education and Training

University of California, San Francisco		2018	Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Champion Training
University of Washington, VA Puget Sound	Chief Resident/Clinician Teacher Fellow	2014	Medicine
University of Washington	Residency	2013	Medicine
Northwestern University, Feinberg School of Medicine	M.D.	2010
Stanford University	B.S.	2005	Biological Sciences

Awards and Honors

UCSF	2018	Haile T Debas Academy of Medical Educators induction
UCSF Dept of Ob/Gyn	2018	Outstanding Resident Teaching Award
UCSF Dept of Ob/Gyn	2017	Outstanding Resident Teaching Award
UCSF Academy of Medical Educators	2016	Excellence in Teaching Award
UCSF School of Medicine, Class of 2016	2016	Excellence in Clinical Teaching Award
American College of Physicians	2014	Herbert S. Waxman Clinical Scholar
University of Washington, School of Medicine	2012	Resident Excellence in Teaching Award

Overview

Sirisha Narayana cares for patients on the inpatient medicine direct care and teaching services as well as the medicine consultation service at Moffitt-Long Hospital. She is the Director of Education for the Division of Hospital Medicine, the Associate Director of the Diagnostic Reasoning (DR.) block in the School of Medicine, and a member of the Academy of Medical Educators. She is a medicine residency RAD advisor and an MS4 confidential career advisor. Her academic interests rest in complex medical decision-making and uncertainty. She has studied the effects of longitudinal patient follow-up on informed self-assessment and physician medical decision-making.

Additionally, Dr Narayana is the Chair of the UCSF Ethics Committee, the Chief of the Ethics consultation service, and the physician co-lead for the Schwartz Center for Compassionate Care Rounds. She co-directs the Division of Hospital Medicine's Social Medicine Core, which aims to improve the care of vulnerable inpatients, address issues of diversity/equity/inclusion for trainees and faculty, and engage faculty in health policy and advocacy.

Interests

Medical decision-making and clinical reasoning; medical ethics; end-of-life care; medical education and curriculum development; bedside physical exam.

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Publications

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Narayana S, Synder E."SGIM in Alabama: Making Our Mark In Controversy". Society of General Internal Medicine Forum. 2019; 42(8).
Ludwin S, Narayana S. In the Hospital: Laura Shea. J Hosp Med. 2019 Feb 20; 14:E1-E2. PMID: 30794137.

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Ludwin SM, Narayana S. Denah Joseph: "In the Hospital". J Hosp Med. 2018 Mar; 13(3):203-204. PMID: 29505623.

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Ludwin SM, Narayana S. In the Hospital: Series Introduction. J Hosp Med. 2018 Mar; 13(3):202. PMID: 29505622.

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Narayana S, Rajkomar A, Harrison JD, Valencia V, Dhaliwal G, Ranji SR. What Happened to My Patient? An Educational Intervention to Facilitate Postdischarge Patient Follow-Up. J Grad Med Educ. 2017 Oct; 9(5):627-633. PMID: 29075385.

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Narayana S, McGee S. Bedside Diagnosis of the 'Red Eye': A Systematic Review. Am J Med. 2015 Nov; 128(11):1220-1224.e1. PMID: 26169885.

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Narayana S, Wong CJ. Office-based screening of common psychiatric conditions. Psychiatr Clin North Am. 2015 Mar; 38(1):1-22. PMID: 25725566.

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Narayana S, Wong CJ. Office-based screening of common psychiatric conditions. Med Clin North Am. 2014 Sep; 98(5):959-80. PMID: 25134868.

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Ho PP, Kanter JL, Johnson AM, Srinagesh HK, Chang EJ, Purdy TM, van Haren K, Wikoff WR, Kind T, Khademi M, Matloff LY, Narayana S, Hur EM, Lindstrom TM, He Z, Fiehn O, Olsson T, Han X, Han MH, Steinman L, Robinson WH. Identification of naturally occurring fatty acids of the myelin sheath that resolve neuroinflammation. Sci Transl Med. 2012 Jun 06; 4(137):137ra73. PMID: 22674551; PMCID: PMC3953135.

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Kanter JL, Narayana S, Ho PP, Catz I, Warren KG, Sobel RA, Steinman L, Robinson WH. Lipid microarrays identify key mediators of autoimmune brain inflammation. Nat Med. 2006 Jan; 12(1):138-43. PMID: 16341241.

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