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08
Sep
2015
San Francisco
Sep 08, 2015 12:00 PM – 1:30 PM
Sir Francis Drake Hotel
450 Powell Street
San Francisco, CA  94102
United States

Kirsten Bibbins-Domingo, PhD, MD, MAS, is an expert in cardiovascular disease, chronic kidney disease, and diabetes risk in young adults. She is a general internist at San Francisco General Hospital where she is a faculty member in the Division of General Internal Medicine. Her work focuses on racial, ethnic and income differences in manifestations of chronic disease, the intersection of biological, behavioral, and environmental factors that influence risk, and effective clinical, public health, and policy interventions aimed at prevention.

Due to her interest in local, national, and global prevention efforts, she has collaborated with investigators in Mexico, Argentina, Chile, and China. She is currently currently co-Vice Chair of the US Preventive Services Task Force (USPSTF), which she joined in 2010. She is an inducted member of the American Society for Clinical Investigation.

Dr. Bibbins-Domingo is the Lee Goldman, MD Endowed Chair in Medicine and Professor of Medicine and of Epidemiology and Biostatistics, the Director of the UCSF Center for Vulnerable Populations at San Francisco General Hospital, a Board Member of UCSF's Clinical and Translational Science Institute (CTSI), Director of the CTSI Clinical and Translational Science Training (CTST) Program and a faculty member for its K Scholar Program. She is the Principal Investigator of two collaborative center grants from the NIH/NIMHD - the Center for Health And Risk in Minority youth and adults (CHARM) addressing disparities in chronic disease in youth and young adults, and BUILD an infrastructure and training grant with San Francisco State University. She is also the joint Principal Investigator of Bring It Down – an NIH/NINDS U54 research center addressing stroke prevention and stroke disparities in collaboration with Kaiser Permanente Northern California.

Meeting Schedule:
12:00 noon Registration & Networking
12:15p.m. (sharp!) Meeting begins (club business first, followed by keynote speaker)
1:30p.m. Meeting adjourns (may adjourn earlier, depending on club business items)

This is a weekly membership meeting for The Rotary Club of San Francisco, open to all Rotarians, visiting Rotarians, prospective members and guests.

Each luncheon meeting includes three-course lunch from Scala's Bistro. Individual lunch tickets are $40, or purchase a book of four tickets for the discounted price of $145. Cash, check and credit card payment options available. Tickets available for purchase at the door.

Members and guests can RSVP using the links at the top left corner of this page.