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Elise Harb, OD, PhD

Optometrist
Ophthalmology

Michelle Hermiston, MD, PhD

Professor Emeritus
Pediatrics

Christina Homer, MD, PhD

Clinical Fellow
Medicine

Charlotte Hurabielle Claverie, MD, PhD

Clinical Fellow
Medicine

Samhita Jain, MD

Adjunct Instructor
Pediatrics

Nicole Jiam, MD

Assistant Professor
Otolaryngology

Dr. Nicole Jiam is a board-certified, fellowship-trained surgeon-scientist who specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of disorders of the ear and skull base. She is the Director of the UCSF Otolaryngology Innovation Center. Dr. Jiam's research expertise focuses on personalized approaches for cochlear implant programming, complex sound processing, music perception, flat-panel CT imaging, and machine learning/artificial intelligence.

Aimee Kao, MD, PhD

Professor in Residence

Mary Karalius, MD

Asst Prof of Clin Neurology
Neurology

Corynn Kasap, MD, PhD

Clinical Fellow

Sarah Kaufman, MD, PhD

Asst Adjunct Professor
Neurology

Bridget Keenan, MD, PhD

Assistant Professor
Cancer Immunotherapy Program
Division of Hematology/Oncology
Department of Medicine

Dr. Keenan completed her MD and PhD at the Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, where she focused on using cancer vaccines to overcome immune suppression in the tumor microenvironment in mouse models of pancreatic cancer. She completed her Internal Medicine residency and Hematology/Oncology fellowship at UCSF. During her fellowship, she trained in both gastrointestinal oncology and cancer immunotherapy. She is the Co-Director of the Cancer Immunotherapy Program and Medical Director of the Cancer Immunotherapy Clinic.

Vanessa Kennedy, MD

Adjunct Instructor
Medicine

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