Naomi Anker, MD
Associate Professor
Medicine
School of Medicine
Dr Anker is an Associate Professor in the Division of Nephrology at the San Francisco Veteran's Affairs (SFVA) hospital. Her primary focus is on clinical care and education. She serves as a Bridges Coach for UCSF Medical School. She is interested in nephrology education and curriculum development at all levels of medical education.
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EDUCATION College: University of California, Berkeley, BA in Molecular and Cellular Biology and Biochemistry Graduate School: Harvard University, AM in Chemistry and Chemical Biology Medical School: Tufts University School of Medicine, MD Graduate School: University of California, San Francisco, Certificate in Clinical Research
POST-GRADUATE TRAINING Internship: Beth Israel Deaconness Medical Center, Internal Medicine Residency: University of California, San Francisco, Internal Medicine Fellowship: University of California, San Francisco, Nephrology
Awards
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- Glasgow-Rubin Citation for Academic Achievement, American Medical Women's Association, 2009
- Ethel and Rubin Russman Prize, Tufts University School of Medicine, 2009
- Alpha Omega Alpha, Tufts University School of Medicine, 2008
- Certificate of Distinction in Teaching, Harvard College, 2003
Education & Training
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- Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Champion Training University of California 2018
Interests
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- Chronic Kidney Disease
- Electrolyte Disorders
- Renal Replacement Therapy
- Vulnerable Populations
- Education Research
- Medical Education
- Patient Education
Publications (4)
Top publication keywords:
RegistriesCyclohexanecarboxylic AcidsCalcium ChannelsAminesProtein SubunitsKidney Failure, ChronicPyridazinesAcetatesIon Channel Gatinggamma-Aminobutyric AcidCreatinineCombinatorial Chemistry TechniquesGlomerular Filtration RateHIV InfectionsPrevalence
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Racial Disparities in Creatinine-based Kidney Function Estimates Among HIV-infected Adults.
Ethnicity & disease 2016 Anker N, Scherzer R, Peralta C, Powe N, Banjeree T, Shlipak M -
Expedited SAR study of high-affinity ligands to the alpha(2)delta subunit of voltage-gated calcium channels: Generation of a focused library using a solution-phase Sn2Ar coupling methodology.
Bioorganic & medicinal chemistry letters 2006 Chen C, Stearns B, Hu T, Anker N, Santini A, Arruda JM, Campbell BT, Datta P, Aiyar J, Munoz B -
Comparison of the antinociceptive profiles of gabapentin and 3-methylgabapentin in rat models of acute and persistent pain: implications for mechanism of action.
The Journal of pharmacology and experimental therapeutics 2005 Urban MO, Ren K, Park KT, Campbell B, Anker N, Stearns B, Aiyar J, Belley M, Cohen C, Bristow L -
Synthesis and biological evaluation of 6-aryl-6H-pyrrolo[3,4-d]pyridazine derivatives: high-affinity ligands to the alpha 2 delta subunit of voltage gated calcium channels.
Bioorganic & medicinal chemistry letters 2004 Stearns BA, Anker N, Arruda JM, Campbell BT, Chen C, Cramer M, Hu T, Jiang X, Park K, Ren KK, Sablad M, Santini A, Schaffhauser H, Urban MO, Munoz B