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Brian S. Schwartz, MD

Contributing Editor

  • Professor and Associate Chair for Education, Department of Medicine, University of California San Francisco
  • Vice Chief of Clinical Affairs, Division of Infectious Diseases, University of California San Francisco
  • Program Director for the Infectious Diseases Fellowship, University of California San Francisco (2013-2022)
  • Contributing Editor – Sanford Guide (2012-Present)

Areas of Special Interest

  • Infections in Non-HIV Immunocompromised Hosts
  • Medical Education

Professional Recognition & Appointments

  • Chair of the Medical Education Community of Practice, Infectious Diseases Society of America (2019-2021)
  • Gold-Headed Cane Endowed Teaching Chair in Internal Medicine in the Division of Infectious Diseases at the University of California San Francisco (UCSF) (2014-2019)
  • Member of the Infectious Diseases Society of America (IDSA)
  • Chair, Microbiology and Immunology Writing Committee for the National Board of Medical Examiners (2017-2019)
  • Member of the American Society of Transplantation and Microbiology and Immunology Item Writing Committee for the National Board of Medical Examiners
  • Elected member of the Haile T. Debas Academy of Medical Educators

Publication Highlights

62 articles in peer reviewed journals including:

Education

  • University of Michigan (BS)
  • Rush Medical College (Medical School)
  • Massachusetts General Hospital (Residency)
  • University of California San Francisco (Fellowship – Infectious Disease)