Lauren Phinney, MD
Assistant Professor
Medicine
School of Medicine

Lauren Bach Phinney, M.D. is internist in the Division of General Internal Medicine at UCSF. She is a graduate of UCSF School of Medicine and UCSF Internal Medicine residency where she completed a chief year. Her research centers on improving the educational experience of medical students and residents. Specifically, her studies look at feedback from medical learners, primary care education and physician well-being.

Education & Training

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• BS University of California, Los Angeles
• MD University of California, San Francisco
• Chief Residency Internal Medicine University of California, San Francisco
• Residency Internal Medicine University of California, San Francisco

Publications (3)

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Qualitative ResearchInterviews as TopicWorkplaceAdultClinical CompetenceFeedbackLearningMaleModels, PsychologicalStudents, MedicalFemaleHumansEducational MeasurementClinical Clerkship

• Inclusive Research in Medical Education: Strategies to Improve Scholarship and Cultivate Scholars.
  Journal of general internal medicine 2024 Hauer K, Minhas P, McDonald J, Perez S, Phinney L, Lucey C, O'Sullivan P
• Beyond Checking Boxes: Exploring Tensions With Use of a Workplace-Based Assessment Tool for Formative Assessment in Clerkships.
  Academic medicine : journal of the Association of American Medical Colleges 2022 Phinney LB, Fluet A, O'Brien BC, Seligman L, Hauer KE
• Using Activity Theory to Explore How Changes in a Work-Based Assessment Tool Can Alter Feedback Systems in Clerkships.
  Academic medicine : journal of the Association of American Medical Colleges 2021 Phinney LB, Fluet A, O'Brien BC, Seligman L, Hauer KE