
Francis Chu, MD
Program Director

Francis Chu, MD
Program Director
Medical Education
UC Davis
Residency
Kaiser Permanente Riverside, Family Medicine
Fellowship(s)
USC-White Memorial Culturally Responsive Care Faculty Development Fellowship STFM Behavioral Science/Family Systems Educator Fellowship National Institute for Program Director Development
Curricular Interests
Faculty Development, Obstetrics, Medical Humanities, Communication
How I thrive
Music in all its forms, good food, traveling and enjoying the sights and sounds of new places
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Leena Patel, DO
Associate Program Director

Leena Patel, DO
Associate Program Director
Medical Education
Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine, Bradenton FL
Residency
Kaiser Los Angeles Medical Center, Los Angeles CA
Fellowship
Sports Medicine Fellowship at Kaiser Los Angeles UCSF Faculty Development Fellowship
Curricular Interests
Sports medicine, ultrasound, outpatient procedures, and medical education
How I thrive
Finding ways to make work sometimes feel like play (I am the team physician for the Santa Cruz Warriors). I also enjoy teaching dance fitness classes, doing barre aerobics, eating popcorn, and eating dessert. It should be its own food group.
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Divya Reouk, MD
Associate Program Director

Divya Reouk, MD
Associate Program Director
Medical Education
Christian Medical College, Vellore
Residency
Loma Linda University in Southern California
Fellowship
UCSF Faculty Development Fellowship
Curricular Interests
Didactic and other learning methods, full spectrum family medicine, lifestyle medicine, and physician wellness.
How I thrive
Family, travel, painting, exercise, activities with my children and my spirituality.
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Jacob Evans, DO
Associate Program Director

Jacob Evans, DO
Associate Program Director
Medical Education
Touro University College of Osteopathic Medicine
Residency
UCSF - Santa Rosa Family Medicine Residency Program
Fellowship
O'Connor/Stanford Sports Medicine Fellow, UCSF Faculty Development Fellowship
Curricular Interests
Sports medicine, Latino health, Medical Education, Ultrasound, International Medicine, Problem-based learning
How I thrive
Family time, The Outdoors, SF Giants, Golden State Warriors, anything Hawaii (but especially visiting), playing golf, DIY projects, a good beer (but not IPA), camping, and traveling
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AJ Uy, MD

AJ Uy, MD
Medical Education
Wayne State University School of Medicine, Detroit, MI
Residency
Good Samaritan Regional Medical Center, Phoenix, AZ
Fellowship
UCSF Faculty Development Fellowship
Curricular Interests
Dermatology, sports medicine, prevention, practice management and outpatient procedures
How I thrive
Family time is my priority. If there is a way that I can weave this in with my love of sports and all things Detroit, that's all I need. Go Blue! One of my other favorite professional roles is being a team physician for the San Jose Sharks. Go Teal!
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Melissa Liu, MD

Melissa Liu, MD
Medical Education
University of Santo Tomas, Manila, Philippines
Residency
McGaw Medical Center of Northwestern University, Chicago, IL
Fellowship
UCSF Faculty Development Fellowship
Curricular Interests
Adolescent and Women's health, physician development; building the MA-MD relationship
How I thrive
In my free time, I enjoy traveling, going to football games (Go Cal Bears!), hiking, practicing yoga, and spending time with family and friends.
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Sergio Gonzalez, MD

Sergio Gonzalez, MD
Medical Education
University of Utah School of Medicine
Residency
Natividad Medical Center, Salinas CA
Fellowship
Advanced Obstetrics, Natividad Medical Center, Salinas CA UCSF Faculty Development Fellowship
Curricular Interests
Ob/Gyn, MSK, Procedural Medicine, Nutrition, Diabetes
How I thrive
Running, biking, hanging out with my kids, traveling, baking, cooking and watching movies
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Hela Issaq, MD

Hela Issaq, MD
Medical Education
University of Michigan Medical School
MPH
Dartmouth College
Residency
Harbor-UCLA Medical Center
Fellowship
UCSF Faculty Development Fellowship
Curricular Interests
Adolescent Medicine, Community Medicine, Quality Improvement
How I thrive
Costco trips with my husband and daughter, running, practicing yoga, finding good eats and enjoying desserts
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Heena Panchal, MD

Heena Panchal, MD
Medical Education
UC Davis
Residency
University of Pittsburgh Medical Center, Western Psychiatric Institute and Clinic. Double Board Residency in Family Medicine and Psychiatry
Fellowship
UCSF Faculty Development Fellowship
Curricular Interests
Teaching residents in family medicine and behavioral health, teaching medical students, Motivational Interviewing and other therapy modalities, Balint, Wellness, Global Health, Psychiatry, Primary Care, Women’s health, Addictions medicine
How I Thrive
I enjoy spending time with family, hiking, reading, music, poetry, arts including painting and drawing, travelling, learning about other cultures, and spending time in nature
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Valerie Halls, MD

Valerie Halls, MD
Medical Education
Boston University School of Medicine, Boston, MA
Residency
O'Connor Hospital Family Medicine Residency Program, San Jose, CA
Fellowship
Family Medicine Obstetrics Fellowship, Valley Medical Center, Santa Clara, CA UCSF Faculty Development Fellowship
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Kim Hartwig, MD

Kim Hartwig, MD
Medical Education
University of Perpetual Help, Binan
Residency
Mercy Medical Center, Merced, CA
Fellowship
UCSF Faculty Development Fellowship
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Brooke Harris, PhD
Research Project Manager

Brooke Harris, PhD
Research Project Manager
Education
Dr. Harris received her undergraduate degree in psychology from the University of California, San Diego and her masters and doctorate degrees in clinical psychology from Palo Alto University, Pacific Graduate School of Psychology.
Scholarly Activity
Diversity and Community Mental Health, Youth Vaping, and Healthcare Improvement and Equity
Curricular Interests
Behavioral Health, Scholarly Activity
How I Thrive
Spending time with family and friends, hiking with my dogs, and cooking healthy food