Sara-Megumi Rumrill, MD
Associate Professor
Medicine
School of Medicine

Sara-Megumi Rumrill (pronouns: she/her/hers) is a clinician-educator-administrator and a board-certified Internal Medicine physician. She practices general internal medicine in the primary care setting at the San Francisco VA Medical Center, Medical Practice Clinic.

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As the Quality, Safety, Value (QSV) Officer for the Primary Care Services at the San Francisco VA Health Care System, she monitors and improves primary care quality performance metrics. She also serves as the Site Director for the SFVA Chief Resident in Quality/Safety (CRQS). She precepts in clinic and mentors quality improvement and population health projects with interprofessional trainees in the EdPACT program. She is passionate about the VA Health Care System. She is a Past-President of the California-Hawaii Region of the Society of General Internal Medicine (SGIM).

Education & Training

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• Certificate in Medical Education UCLA School of Medicine 2017
• Chief Residency Internal Medicine UCLA Medical Center 2016
• Internship and Residency Internal Medicine, Primary Care Track UCLA Medical Center 2015
• MD Medicine NYU School of Medicine 2012
• BS Biochemistry Brown University 2007

Interests

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• patient safety
• veterans health care/ VA
• interprofessional education
• value based care
• population health
• medical education
• quality improvement
• panel management
• primary care

Publications (8)

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• Clinical Skills Tutoring Program (CSTP): Developing a Curriculum for Medical Student Clinical Skills Peer Tutors
  MedEdPORTAL 2022 Chih-Chiun Jamie Chang, MD, Sara-Megumi Rumrill, MD, Abigail Phillips, MD
• Pembrolizumab-Induced Type 1 Diabetes in a 95-Year-Old Veteran With Metastatic Melanoma.
  Federal practitioner : for the health care professionals of the VA, DoD, and PHS 2021 Ng DB, Weinreb J, Rumrill SM
• Proceedings of UCLA Healthcare
  Empowering medical students to practice value-based care: a prospective cohort study of an educational intervention. 2016 Naylor S-M, Duffy E, El-Farra N, Diamant A.
• Clinical Images: ultrasonographic appearance of thyroid acropachy.
  Arthritis and rheumatism 2012 Taroumian S, Naylor SM, Ben-Artzi A
• Exogenous calreticulin improves diabetic wound healing.
  Wound repair and regeneration : official publication of the Wound Healing Society [and] the European Tissue Repair Society 2012 Greives MR, Samra F, Pavlides SC, Blechman KM, Naylor SM, Woodrell CD, Cadacio C, Levine JP, Bancroft TA, Michalak M, Warren SM, Gold LI
• New York University Clinical Correlations
  Does Stress Cause Stress Ulcers? The Etiology and Pathophysiology of Stress Ulcers. 2012 Naylor, Sara-Megumi
• New York University Clinical Correlations
  Advanced Directives: a move in the right direction. 2011 Naylor, Sara-Megumi
• Calreticulin: non-endoplasmic reticulum functions in physiology and disease.
  FASEB journal : official publication of the Federation of American Societies for Experimental Biology 2009 Gold LI, Eggleton P, Sweetwyne MT, Van Duyn LB, Greives MR, Naylor SM, Michalak M, Murphy-Ullrich JE