Raphaela Lipinsky Degette, MD
Assistant Professor
Medicine
School of Medicine

Raphaela Lipinsky DeGette, MD, MS is an Assistant Professor of Medicine in the Department of General Internal Medicine at Zuckerberg San Francisco General and the Associate Medical Director for Operations and Practice Transformation at the Richard Fine People's Clinic. She is a primary care physician and educator with interests including health equity, population health, and clinical informatics.

Education & Training

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• BA Community Health Brown University
• MS Health and Medical Sciences UC Berkeley
• MD UCSF
• Chief Resident, Internal Medicine UCSF
• Internal Medicine Residency UCSF

Publications (5)

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Contraception BehaviorAdvance Care PlanningEvidence-Based MedicineHypertensionPhysician ExecutivesInterpersonal RelationsFamily PracticeMarital StatusFluoroquinolonesPersonal AutonomyInternship and ResidencyAortic DiseasesBlood PressureAntihypertensive AgentsDominican Republic

• Hypertension Treatment: Caught Between Evidence and Reality.
  American journal of hypertension 2024 Lipinsky DeGette R, McNamara A, Khoong EC
• Capturing what matters: A retrospective observational study of advance care planning documentation at an academic medical center during the COVID-19 pandemic.
  Palliative medicine 2021 Sun F, Lipinsky DeGette R, Cummings EC, Deng LX, Hauser KA, Kopp Z, Penner JC, Scott BS, Raffel KE, Kantor MA
• Observational Study Design Challenges-The Case of Fluoroquinolones and Aortic Disease.
  JAMA internal medicine 2020 DeGette RL, Grant RW, Mph MD
• The Outpatient Training Gap: A Pilot Study.
  Family medicine 2020 DeGette RL, Knox M, Bodenheimer T
• Rethinking unmet need: Determinants of contraceptive use in Santiago, the Dominican Republic.
  Journal of obstetrics and gynaecology : the journal of the Institute of Obstetrics and Gynaecology 2014 DeGette RL, Jennings A, Goyal V