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Education and Training
Washington University,St Louis, MO, MD, MS - MS in Clinical Investigations
University of Pennsylvania,Philadephia, PA, BS, BS - Biomedical Sciences; Healthcare Management and Policy; Business & Public Policy
UCSF - Primary Care Track at San Francisco General Hospital,San Francisco, CA Internal Medicine Residency
Awards and Honors
Herbert W. Nickens Medical Student Fellowship, AAMC, 2012
Alpha Omega Alpha Honor Society, 2013
Overview
Elaine Khoong is a general internist and clinical informaticist at San Francisco General Hospital, where she practices primary care and conducts health system-embedded research. She is interested in leveraging technology and implementation science to increase health equity. Her research focuses on improving equity in hypertension and diabetes outcomes, advancing digital health equity and inclusion, and improving communication with patients who are language discordant with their care team. Dr. Khoong's research interests are driven by her experiences as a primary care clinician caring for diverse patients within a safety-net setting.
