Emma Bainbridge, MD, MPH
Assistant Professor
Medicine
School of Medicine

Emma Bainbridge is a clinician educator and infectious disease specialist who attends at the San Francisco VA Medical Center. She serves as an HIV primary care physician at the San Francisco and Oakland VA ID clinics, sees infectious disease consults in both the inpatient and outpatient settings, and attends on the inpatient medicine service.

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She completed her undergraduate studies at Brown University with a degree in community health. She attended Tulane University for her medical degree and a Master of Public Health focused on global health. She returned to her hometown of San Francisco to complete her residency in internal medicine and fellowship in infectious diseases at UCSF. She received training in HIV medicine at Ward 86 at Zuckerberg San Francisco General (ZSFG) through the UCSF AIDS Research Institute Clinical Fellowship Program. Her interests include prevention and management of HIV and sexually transmitted infections, working with underserved populations, medical education, as well as infection control and pandemic preparedness.

Education & Training

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• Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Champion Training University of California San Francisco 12/2022
• Fellowship Infectious Diseases University of California San Francisco 06/2021
• Residency Internal Medicine University of California San Francisco 06/2018
• MD Medicine Tulane University School of Medicine 05/2015
• MPH Global Health Tulane University School of Public Health and Tropical Medicine 05/2015
• BA Community Health Brown University 05/2010

Publications (9)

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PlasmaLeukemia, Myelogenous, Chronic, BCR-ABL PositiveImmunization, PassiveLegionellosisHospitalizationImmunosuppressive AgentsGraft RejectionPandemicsLegionellaOrgan TransplantationTransplant RecipientsAntibodies, ViralImmunocompromised HostPractice Management, MedicalPatient Selection

• A silver lining.
  Journal of hospital medicine 2022 Fretz A, Penner JC, Bainbridge ED, Babik JM
• Association of Convalescent Plasma Treatment With Clinical Status in Patients Hospitalized With COVID-19: A Meta-analysis.
  JAMA network open 2022 Troxel AB, Petkova E, Goldfeld K, Liu M, Tarpey T, Wu Y, Wu D, Agarwal A, Avendaño-Solá C, Bainbridge E, Bar KJ, Devos T, Duarte RF, Gharbharan A, Hsue PY, Kumar G, Luetkemeyer AF, Meyfroidt G, Nicola…
• Mycobacterium avium Complex Infection as a Rare Cause of Cerebral Mass Lesion and IRIS in a Patient With AIDS: Case Report and Review of the Literature.
  Open forum infectious diseases 2021 Lane-Donovan C, Bainbridge E, Szumowski J, Kerkhoff AD, Peluso MJ
• Characteristics of High-Titer Convalescent Plasma and Antibody Dynamics After Administration in Patients With Severe Coronavirus Disease 2019.
  Open forum infectious diseases 2021 Bainbridge ED, Hsue PY, Esensten JH, Lynch KL, Hendrickson CM, Doernberg SB, Fung M, Chin-Hong P, Di Germanio C, Norris PJ, Simmons G, Glidden DV, Luetkemeyer AF
• Disseminated Legionella micdadei infection in a liver transplant patient presenting as pulmonary nodules and a laryngeal lesion.
  Transplant infectious disease : an official journal of the Transplantation Society 2021 Bond AR, Bainbridge E, Doernberg SB, Babik JM, Miller S, Khanafshar E, Henry T, David A, Russell M, Brandman D, Sherman CB, Yao F, Fung M

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• Treatment of immunocompromised COVID-19 patients with convalescent plasma.
  Transplant infectious disease : an official journal of the Transplantation Society 2020 Fung M, Nambiar A, Pandey S, Aldrich JM, Teraoka J, Freise C, Roberts J, Chandran S, Hays SR, Bainbridge E, DeVoe C, Roque Gardner A, Yokoe D, Henrich TJ, Babik JM, Chin-Hong P
• Clinical outcomes and serologic response in solid organ transplant recipients with COVID-19: A case series from the United States.
  American journal of transplantation : official journal of the American Society of Transplantation and the American Society of Transplant Surgeons 2020 Fung M, Chiu CY, DeVoe C, Doernberg SB, Schwartz BS, Langelier C, Henrich TJ, Yokoe D, Davis J, Hays SR, Chandran S, Kukreja J, Ng D, Prostko J, Taylor R, Reyes K, Bainbridge E, Bond A, Chin-Hong P, …
• Facilitating improvement in primary care: the promise of practice coaching.
  Issue brief (Commonwealth Fund) 2012 Grumbach K, Bainbridge E, Bodenheimer T
• Visualizing stromal cell dynamics in different tumor microenvironments by spinning disk confocal microscopy.
  Disease models & mechanisms 2008 Egeblad M, Ewald AJ, Askautrud HA, Truitt ML, Welm BE, Bainbridge E, Peeters G, Krummel MF, Werb Z