NAC Member Biography: Andrew D. Auerbach

Andrew D. Auerbach, M.D., M.P.H.
Professor of Medicine in Residence
University of California
San Francisco

Andrew Auerbach, is professor of medicine at the University of California, San Francisco School of Medicine, in the Division of Hospital Medicine. Dr. Auerbach is a widely recognized leader in hospital medicine, having authored or co-authored seminal research describing effects of hospital medicine systems on patient outcomes, costs, and care quality.

Dr. Auerbach leads a 13-hospital research network focused on new discoveries in healthcare delivery models in acute care settings, serves as a hospital medicine section editor for UpToDate (and a chapter author for Cecil’s “Textbook of Medicine”), and is the past editor-in-chief of the Journal of Hospital Medicine. He has mentored dozens of students, residents, fellows, and junior faculty over the years, while supporting the academic development of hundreds more individuals through his decade-long participation in the Academic Hospitalist Academy.

Dr. Auerbach’s research has been published in prominent journals, including the New England Journal of Medicine, Journal of the American Medical Association, Annals of Internal Medicine, and Archives of Internal Medicine. He has received the Mack Lipkin Award for outstanding research as a fellow and the Western Society for Clinical Investigation Outstanding Investigator award. He is a member of the American Society for Clinical Investigation.

Professor of Medicine in Residence
Division of Hospital Medicine
University of San Francisco
Room 5225, Box 0131
521 Parnassus Avenue
San Francisco, CA 94143-0131
Phone: (415) 502-1412
Email: andrew.auerbach@ucsf.edu