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Vanessa Thompson, MD

Title(s)	Professor, Medicine
School	School of Medicine
Pronouns	She/Her/Hers
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Biography

education and training

Trinity College, Hartford, CT	BA		History
University of California, San Francisco	MD		Medicine, Global Health
University of California, San Francisco	Residency		Internal Medicine, Primary Care
University of California, San Francisco, CA		2017	Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Champion Training
Harvard University, Boston, MA		2018	Harvard Macy Program for Medical Educators
University of California, San Francisco		2020	Teaching Scholars Program

Overview

overview

Vanessa Thompson, MD is a Professor of Medicine in the Division of General Internal Medicine at Zuckerberg San Francisco General Hospital. She practices clinically as a primary care provider at the Richard Fine People's Clinic and regularly attends on the resident inpatient medical service at ZSFG. She is a clinician-educator with medical education roles as a coach for the School of Medicine and as a member of the Program for Clinician Educator Sucess (PROcess) program in the Department of Medicine. Dr. Thompson served as an Associate Program Director for Curriculum and Mentoring for UCSF's Internal Medicine residency from 2018-2022. Dr. Thompson is committed to diversity and equity and is a co-founder of the Women in Leadership Development (WILD) program for the Department of Medicine. She was inducted into the UCSF Academy of Medical Educators in 2020.

keywords

primary care, underserved medicine, women in medicine, medical education, coaching and mentoring

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Bibliographic

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Association of Gender and Race/Ethnicity with Internal Medicine In-Training Examination Performance in Graduate Medical Education. J Gen Intern Med. 2022 07; 37(9):2194-2199. Klein R, Koch J, Snyder ED, Volerman A, Simon W, Jassal SK, Cosco D, Cioletti A, Ufere NN, Burnett-Bowie SM, Palamara K, Schaeffer S, Julian KA, Thompson V. PMID: 35710653; PMCID: PMC9296734.

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Int Internal Medicine
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Association Between Resident Race and Ethnicity and Clinical Performance Assessment Scores in Graduate Medical Education. Acad Med. 2022 09 01; 97(9):1351-1359. Klein R, Ufere NN, Schaeffer S, Julian KA, Rao SR, Koch J, Volerman A, Snyder ED, Thompson V, Ganguli I, Burnett-Bowie SM, Palamara K. PMID: 35583954; PMCID: PMC9910786.

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Edu Education
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Strategies for forming effective women's groups. Clin Teach. 2021 Apr; 18(2):126-130. Santhosh L, Harleman E, Venado A, Farrand E, E Gilbreth M, Keenan BP, Thompson VV, Shah RJ. PMID: 33058547.

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Edu Education
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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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Int Internal Medicine
Translation:Humans
The Complex Problem of Women Trainees in Academic Medicine. J Hosp Med. 2019 03; 14(3):186-188. Keenan B, Santhosh L, Thompson V, Harleman E. PMID: 30811328.

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Hos Hospitals
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The Unbefriended Patient: An Exercise in Ethical Clinical Reasoning. J Gen Intern Med. 2016 Jan; 31(1):128-32. Connor DM, Elkin GD, Lee K, Thompson V, Whelan H. PMID: 26438516; PMCID: PMC4699999.

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Int Internal Medicine
Translation:Humans
Regional anthropometry changes in antiretroviral-naïve persons initiating a Zidovudine-containing regimen in Mbarara, Uganda. AIDS Res Hum Retroviruses. 2011 Jul; 27(7):785-91. Thompson V, Medard B, Taseera K, Chakera AJ, Andia I, Emenyonu N, Hunt PW, Martin J, Scherzer R, Weiser SD, Bangsberg DR, Tien PC. PMID: 21128866; PMCID: PMC3159125.

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Acq Acquired Immunodeficiency Synd
Translation:Humans
Provider assessment of eligibility for hepatitis C treatment in HIV-infected homeless and marginally housed persons. AIDS. 2005 Oct; 19 Suppl 3:S208-14. Thompson VV, Ragland KE, Hall CS, Morgan M, Bangsberg DR. PMID: 16251820.

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Acq Acquired Immunodeficiency Synd
Translation:Humans