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Gordon Fung, MD, PhD Wins 2014 CMA Foundation Access to Health Care and Disparities Award

Gordon Fung, MD, PhD, a cardiologist and current Editor of San Francisco Medicine, was selected as the recipient of the 2014 Adarsh S. Mahal, MD Access to Health Care and Disparities Award from the California Medical Association Foundation. Dr. Fung was recognized for his role in establishing the first Asian heart and vascular center in the nation and his ongoing commitment to improve health care access for the Asian community.

The Essential Role of Clinician as Teacher

When I came to UCSF for residency in the early 1990s, I had no inkling that I would be here two decades later or that education would be such a large part of my medical career. It is inspiring and gratifying to teach the next generation of physicians, and a perfect complement to the immense privilege it is to care for patients.

Ray Oshtory, MD, MBA: SFMS November 2014 Member of the Month

Dr. Ray Oshtory is the President and Medical Director of the Pacific Heights Spine Center. He is a Board Certified Orthopaedic Spine Surgeon specializing in minimally invasive spine surgery for treatment of back and neck conditions. Procedures include everything from microdecompression and microdiscectomy, to complex spinal deformity reconstructions, all employing the latest minimally invasive techniques.

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