Meg Pearson

Meg Pearson is a Professor in the School of Medicine at the University of California, San Francisco (UCSF), specializing in Internal Medicine and Primary Care. She has been affiliated with UCSF since completing her residency in 2009 and was recognized in 2017 for her training in Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Champion initiatives.

• Education: MD from Yale University School of Medicine (2006)
• Training: Residency in Internal Medicine, Primary Care at UCSF (2009)

Pearson's research focuses on enhancing primary care through interprofessional collaboration and addressing cardiovascular health in postmenopausal women. Her work spans medical education innovations and clinical studies on nutritional interventions.

Her two notable publications include: (1) a 2014 study on interprofessional case conferences in primary care, and (2) a 2007 clinical trial examining soy isoflavones' impact on endothelial function. These works align with her interests in healthcare communication, menopause, and cardiovascular risk reduction.

Scientific Awards:

• 2017 Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Champion Training

In her department, Pearson collaborates with clinicians and researchers in the Clinical Trials division, contributing to UCSF's mission in advancing health through academic and community-focused initiatives.