Jera Lewis

Jera Lewis, MD, is an Assistant Professor in the School of Medicine at the University of California, San Francisco (UCSF). She practices at 533 Parnassus Avenue, San Francisco, CA 94117, and can be contacted at jera.lewis@ucsf.edu.

Education and Training:

• Residency in Internal Medicine (2021), UCSF
• MD from UCSF School of Medicine (2018)
• BA in 2012 from University of California, Berkeley

Research Interests: Dr. Lewis focuses on immunotherapy for prostate cancer and melanoma, particularly examining immune cell interactions within the tumor microenvironment. Her work explores GM-CSF applications, PD-1 dynamics, and T-cell activation mechanisms in clinical trials.

Selected Publications: Four high-impact studies (2014–2016) demonstrate her expertise in tumor microenvironment modulation, immune checkpoint inhibitors, and cell-based cancer therapies, with significant citations in PubMed Central and Mendeley.

Scientific Recognition:

• 2018 Sadie E. Berkove Fellowship Award

Collaborative Network: Key co-authors include Lawrence Fong, Eric Small, and Li Zhang at UCSF. Her research intersects with fields like immunologic adjuvants, castration-resistant prostate neoplasms, and T-lymphocyte subsets.