Aaron Neinstein, MD
VP, Digital Health
Medicine
School of Medicine

This includes leading UCSF’s ambulatory Epic EHR implementation and optimization, development and deployment of numerous digital health solutions transforming digital patient experience and virtual care delivery across UCSF, and co-founding of Tidepool, a non-profit creating open-source software to empower people with diabetes. Dr. Neinstein was an inaugural inductee as a Fellow of the American Medical Informatics Association (FAMIA), and is a federal appointee serving on the United States Health Information Technology Advisory Committee (HITAC). Board-certified in Endocrinology, Clinical Informatics, and Internal Medicine, he maintains an active clinical practice focused on the care of people with diabetes, and is considered a national expert in diabetes technology. He was named by Marin Magazine to the 2020 Bay Area [415] Top Doctors List and received the UCSF School of Medicine Excellence in Teaching award. Dr. Neinstein is a nationally-invited speaker, peer-reviewed author, advisor to numerous companies, and has appeared in media outlets such as the New York Times, Washington Post, ABC Good Morning America, and NPR. He received his Doctor of Medicine, including the Alpha Omega Alpha honors society, from the Keck School of Medicine of the University of Southern California, and his undergraduate degree in American Studies from Northwestern University.

• Large Language Models and Medical Education: Preparing for a Rapid Transformation in How Trainees Will Learn to Be Doctors.
  ATS scholar 2023 Ravi A, Neinstein A, Murray SG
• Digital Health at Enterprise Scale: Evaluation Framework for Selecting Patient-Facing Software in a Digital-First Health System.
  JMIR formative research 2023 Shapiro M, Renly S, Maiorano A, Young J, Medina E, Neinstein A, Odisho AY
• Behavioral "nudges" in the electronic health record to reduce waste and misuse: 3 interventions.
  Journal of the American Medical Informatics Association : JAMIA 2023 Grouse CK, Waung MW, Holmgren AJ, Mongan J, Neinstein A, Josephson SA, Khanna RR
• Design and implementation of a digital health home spirometry intervention for remote monitoring of lung transplant function.
  The Journal of heart and lung transplantation : the official publication of the International Society for Heart Transplantation 2023 Odisho AY, Liu AW, Maiorano AR, Bigazzi MOA, Medina E, Leard LE, Shah R, Venado A, Perez A, Golden J, Kleinhenz ME, Kolaitis NA, Maheshwari J, Trinh BN, Kukreja J, Greenland J, Calabrese D, Neinstein …
• Paging the Clinical Informatics Community: Respond STAT to Dobbs v. Jackson's Women's Health Organization.
  Applied clinical informatics 2022 Arvisais-Anhalt S, Ravi A, Weia B, Aarts J, Ahmad HB, Araj E, Bauml JA, Benham-Hutchins M, Boyd AD, Brecht-Doscher A, Butler-Henderson K, Butte AJ, Cardilo AB, Chilukuri N, Cho MK, Cohen JK, Craven CK…
• Utilization patterns and efficiency gains from use of a fully EHR-integrated COVID-19 self-triage and self-scheduling tool: a retrospective analysis.
  Journal of the American Medical Informatics Association : JAMIA 2022 Judson TJ, Pierce L, Tutman A, Mourad M, Neinstein AB, Shuler G, Gonzales R, Odisho AY
• Patient Experience and Feedback After Using an Electronic Health Record-Integrated COVID-19 Symptom Checker: Survey Study.
  JMIR human factors 2022 Liu AW, Odisho AY, Brown Iii W, Gonzales R, Neinstein AB, Judson TJ
• Diabetes Specialists Value Continuous Glucose Monitoring Despite Challenges in Prescribing and Data Review Process.
  Journal of diabetes science and technology 2022 Kompala T, Wong J, Neinstein A
• Factors Associated With Discontinuation of Subspecialty Diabetes Care During the COVID-19 Pandemic: A Multisite Retrospective Cohort Study.
  Diabetes care 2022 Haynes SC, Kompala T, Tancredi DJ, Neinstein AB, Crossen SS
• 636-P: Diabetes Providers Value CGM Data Despite Challenges in Data Review Process.
  Diabetes 2021 TEJASWI KOMPALA, JENISE C. WONG, AARON B. NEINSTEIN
• 886-P: Impact of Endocrine E-Consultation on SGLT2i and GLP-1 RA Prescription.
  Diabetes 2021 AMNA RASHEED, TEJASWI KOMPALA, AARON B. NEINSTEIN
• Biochemical and Genomic Changes of a Devastating Metastatic Medullary Thyroid Cancer.
  Journal of the Endocrine Society 2021 Myat Han Soe, Chienying Liu, Aaron Barak Neinstein, Elizabeth J Murphy
• Telehealth in type 1 diabetes.
  Current opinion in endocrinology, diabetes, and obesity 2021 Kompala T, Neinstein AB
• Letter to the Editor: "Approach to the Patient with Thyrotoxicosis Using Telemedicine".
  The Journal of clinical endocrinology and metabolism 2021 Neinstein AB, Masharani U
• Smart Insulin Pens: Advancing Digital Transformation and a Connected Diabetes Care Ecosystem.
  Journal of diabetes science and technology 2021 Kompala T, Neinstein AB
• Treating Alpelisib-Induced Hyperglycemia with Very Low Carbohydrate Diets and Sodium-Glucose Co-Transporter 2 Inhibitors: A Case Series.
  Integrative cancer therapies 2021 Blow T, Hyde PN, Falcone JN, Neinstein A, Vasan N, Chitkara R, Hurd MA, Sardesai S, Lustberg MB, Flory JH, Volek JS, Goncalves MD
• Design and development of referrals automation, a SMART on FHIR solution to improve patient access to specialty care.
  JAMIA open 2020 Odisho AY, Lui H, Yerramsetty R, Bautista F, Gleason N, Martin E, Young JJ, Blum M, Neinstein AB
• Analysis of "Accuracy of a 14-Day Factory Calibrated Continuous Glucose Monitoring System With Advanced Algorithm in Pediatric and Adult Population With Diabetes".
  Journal of diabetes science and technology 2020 Kompala T, Neinstein AB
• 1239-P: University of California Diabetes Initiative: A Multi-institution Collaboration to Improve Diabetes Care.
  Diabetes 2020 TEJASWI KOMPALA, MACKENZIE CLARK, SARAH KIM, LISA KROON, THOMAS A. PETERSON, ROBERT M. MOWERS, PRASANTH SURAMPUDI, MATTHEW FREEBY, MARIA HAN, SYLVIA LAMBRECHTS, THERESE M. OFFER, MARY JEAN CHRISTIAN, …
• 833-P: Standardized Assessment of Diabetes Distress in Routine Type 1 Diabetes Care.
  Diabetes 2020 TEJASWI KOMPALA, POLLY FU, ANDREW K. FOLICK, MURIEL BABEY, EILEEN KOH, PARAS MEHTA, LAWRENCE FISHER, UMESH MASHARANI, AARON B. NEINSTEIN
• Rapid design and implementation of an integrated patient self-triage and self-scheduling tool for COVID-19.
  Journal of the American Medical Informatics Association : JAMIA 2020 Judson TJ, Odisho AY, Neinstein AB, Chao J, Williams A, Miller C, Moriarty T, Gleason N, Intinarelli G, Gonzales R
• Accelerating Transformation to a Digital-First Diabetes Care Model.
  Journal of diabetes science and technology 2020 Kompala T, Neinstein A
• Self-Reported Wearable Heart Rate Data May Be Useful in the Diagnosis and Treatment of Hyperthyroidism.
  Clinical Thyroidology 2020 Aaron B. Neinstein, Michael Blum, Umesh Masharani
• PD05-01 AUTOMATED, EHR-INTEGRATED REFERRAL PROCESSING USING INFORMATION EXTRACTION FROM FAXED IMAGES TO IMPROVE PATIENT ACCESS TO UROLOGIC CARE.
  The Journal of Urology 2020 Hansen Lui*, Ramakrishna Yerramsetty, Nathaniel Gleason, Edwin Martin, Jerry Young, Michael Blum, Aaron B. Neinstein, Anobel Y. Odisho
• A Case Report of Diabetic Ketoacidosis With Combined Use of a Sodium Glucose Transporter 2 Inhibitor and Hybrid Closed-Loop Insulin Delivery.
  Journal of diabetes science and technology 2019 Singh S, Rushakoff RJ, Neinstein AB
• A Pilot Study of Use of a Software Platform for the Collection, Integration, and Visualization of Diabetes Device Data by Health Care Providers in a Multidisciplinary Pediatric Setting.
  Diabetes technology & therapeutics 2018 Wong JC, Izadi Z, Schroeder S, Nader M, Min J, Neinstein AB, Adi S
• Balancing Innovation and Safety When Integrating Digital Tools Into Health Care.
  Annals of internal medicine 2018 Auerbach AD, Neinstein A, Khanna R
• Pilot Study of a Novel Application for Data Visualization in Type 1 Diabetes.
  Journal of diabetes science and technology 2017 Wong JC, Neinstein AB, Look H, Arbiter B, Chokr N, Ross C, Adi S
• Medical Management of Primary Hyperparathyroidism.
  Textbook of Endocrine Surgery 2016 Aaron Neinstein, Dolores Shoback
• A detailed description of the implementation of inpatient insulin orders with a commercial electronic health record system.
  Journal of diabetes science and technology 2014 Neinstein A, MacMaster HW, Sullivan MM, Rushakoff R
• From "pull" to "push": a transformation in medicine.
  JAMA internal medicine 2013 Neinstein AB
• An analysis of the usability of inpatient insulin ordering in three computerized provider order entry systems.
  Journal of diabetes science and technology 2011 Neinstein A, Cucina R
• Nocturnal hypoglycemia detected with the Continuous Glucose Monitoring System in pediatric patients with type 1 diabetes.
  The Journal of pediatrics 2002 Kaufman FR, Austin J, Neinstein A, Jeng L, Halvorson M, Devoe DJ, Pitukcheewanont P