Aimee Medeiros, PhD
Associate Professor
Humanities & Social Sciences
School of Medicine

My work focuses on the reciprocity between diagnoses, preventive care measures, and societal expectations of the body in medicine.

Education & Training

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• Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Champion Training University of California 2017
• Ph.D. Graduate Division (History of Health Science) University of California, San Francisco 2012

Interests

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• Patient Records
• Gender Studies
• Growth Hormone Therapy
• Twentieth-Century Clinical Medicine in the U.S.
• History of Pediatrics
• Disability History

Websites

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• Department of Anthropology, History and Social Medicine (dahsm.ucsf.edu)

Publications (2)

Top publication keywords:
TrustHistory, 20th CenturyPeer ReviewHealthy AgingAged, 80 and overMiddle AgedAgingBiomedical ResearchMaleHistory, 21st CenturyPeer GroupLongevityAgedAdultHuman Growth Hormone

• Addressing harm and establishing trust in peer review: Recommendations for action.
  Medical education 2022 Eniasivam A, Medeiros A, Garg M
• Live Longer Better: The Historical Roots of Human Growth Hormone as Anti-Aging Medicine.
  Journal of the history of medicine and allied sciences 2018 Medeiros A, Siegel Watkins E