Armond Esmaili

Armond Esmaili, MD is a Clinical Associate Professor of Medicine at UCSF in the Division of Hospital Medicine, serving as Director of Quality and Safety for Neurological Surgery. His roles include patient care delivery, leadership in hospital operations, quality improvement, and medical education. He is board-certified in Internal Medicine and holds leadership positions in UCSF Health governance.

• Education:
• B.Sc. in Human Science (Valedictorian), Georgetown University (2011)
• M.D., Georgetown University School of Medicine (2015)
• Internal Medicine Residency and Chief Residency, UCSF (2016–2019)
• Research Interests: Focuses on patient safety, care transitions, health systems innovation, and leadership in healthcare delivery. His work emphasizes reducing diagnostic errors, improving care transitions, and enhancing patient communication.
• Article Trends: Recent work examines diagnostic errors in critical care, septic shock management, and pandemic response strategies. Earlier research explores molecular mechanisms in cancer biology and cardiology diagnostics.
• Grants & Advising: Leads quality initiatives in Neurological Surgery and contributes to system-wide healthcare governance. No specific grant details or mentored students listed.
• Labs/Teams: Active in UCSF’s Division of Hospital Medicine and Quality, Safety and Experience Committee (QSEC).