Patricia Tobase, PT
Professor
Physical Therapy
School of Medicine

Patricia Tobase is a physical therapist who specializes in caring for children and adults with bleeding disorders. She has provided evaluations and treatments for UCSF patients with hemophilia since 1992. She also educates patients, families and other health care providers. Tobase earned her bachelor's degree in physical therapy at New York University and her doctor of physical therapy degree at the Massachusetts General Hospital Institute for Health Professions.

Education & Training

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• DPT Massachusetts General Hospital Institute for Health Professions 2007
• BS New York University 1990

Publications (8)

Top publication keywords:
Hemophilia ASportsSexual HealthArthroplasty, Replacement, ElbowArthroplastyOsteoarthritisHemophilia BArthrodesisData CollectionPhysical TherapistsOrthopedic ProceduresHemorrhageComprehensive Health CareJoint DiseasesAnkle Joint

• Building the foundation for a community-generated national research blueprint for inherited bleeding disorders: research priorities in health services; diversity, equity, and inclusion; and implementation science.
  Expert review of hematology 2023 Byams VR, Baker JR, Bailey C, Connell NT, Creary MS, Curtis RG, Dinno A, Guelcher CJ, Kim M, Kulkarni R, Lattimore S, Norris KL, Ramirez L, Skinner MW, Symington S, Tobase P, Vázquez E, Warren BB, …
• Ranges and drivers of risk associated with sports and recreational activities in people with haemophilia: results of the Activity-Intensity-Risk Consensus Survey of US physical therapists.
  Haemophilia : the official journal of the World Federation of Hemophilia 2018 Hernandez G, Baumann K, Knight S, Purrington H, Gilgannon M, Newman J, Tobase P, Mathew S, Cooper DL
• Risk factors associated with invasive orthopaedic interventions in males with haemophilia enrolled in the Universal Data Collection program from 2000 to 2010.
  Haemophilia : the official journal of the World Federation of Hemophilia 2018 Tobase P, Lane H, Siddiqi AE, Soucie JM, Ingram-Rich R, Ward S, Gill JC, Hemophilia Treatment Center Network (HTCN) Study Investigators
• A gap in comprehensive care: Sexual health in men with haemophilia.
  Haemophilia : the official journal of the World Federation of Hemophilia 2017 Tobase P, Mahajan A, Francis D, Leavitt AD, Giermasz A
• Meta-analysis: outcomes of total knee arthroplasty in the haemophilia population.
  Haemophilia : the official journal of the World Federation of Hemophilia 2016 Moore MF, Tobase P, Allen DD
• Declining trends in invasive orthopedic interventions for people with hemophilia enrolled in the Universal Data Collection program (2000-2010).
  Haemophilia : the official journal of the World Federation of Hemophilia 2016 Tobase P, Lane H, Siddiqi AE, Ingram-Rich R, Ward RS, Universal Data Collection Joint Outcome Working Group, Hemophilia Treatment Center Network (HTCN) St
• Functional outcomes following ankle arthrodesis in males with haemophilia: analyses using the CDC's Universal Data Collection surveillance project.
  Haemophilia : the official journal of the World Federation of Hemophilia 2014 Lane H, Siddiqi AE, Ingram-Rich R, Tobase P, Scott Ward R, Universal Data Collection Joint Outcome Working Group, Hemophilia Treatment Center Network Study Investigators
• Outcomes in total elbow arthroplasty in patients with haemophilia at the University of California, San Francisco: a retrospective review.
  Haemophilia : the official journal of the World Federation of Hemophilia 2011 Marshall Brooks M, Tobase P, Karp S, Francis D, Fogarty PF