UCSF Helen Diller Family Comprehensive Cancer Center

Photo of Patricia A. Cornett, MD  Patricia A. Cornett, MD

Clinical Professor, Department of Medicine, UCSF

Contact

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(415) 221-4810, ext. 3423 (voice)
(415) 750-6656 (fax) (fax)

VA Medical Center, 111H1, San Francisco, CA 94143

Education

Stanford University, Stanford, CA, B.S., 1972-1976, Biology
Medical College of Pennsylvania, M.D., 1976-1980, Medicine
Letterman Army Medical Center, San Francisco, CA, Intern/Resident, 1980-1983, Internal Medicine
Letterman Army Medical Center, San Francisco, CA, Fellow, 1983-1986, Hematology/Oncology

Professional Experience

  • July 1986-June 1991
    Staff Physician, Letterman Army Medical Center
  • August 1991-August 1997
    Assistant Clinical Professor of Medicine, UCSF
  • August 1991-present
    Clinical Chief, Hematology/Oncology, VAMC, SF
  • July 1996-present
    VA Bone Marrow Transplant Board
  • March 1997-2001
    Director, UCSF Hematology/Oncology Fellowship
  • August 1997-June 2004
    Associate Clinical Professor of Medicine, UCSF
  • July 2001-present
    Associate Chair for Education, Department of Med
  • July 2004-present
    Clinical Professor of Medicine, UCSF

Selected Publications

  • O'Rourke T, George GB, Redmond J, Davidson H, Cornett P, Fill WL, Spring DB, Sobel D, Dabd IB, Karl RD, Cromwell LD. Spinal Computed Tomography and Commupted Tomographic Metrizamide Myelography in the Early Diagnosis of Metastatic Disease. J Clin Oncol. 4: 576-583, 1986.
  • Redmond J, Friedl KE, Cornett P, Stone M, O'Rourke T, George CB. Clinical Usefulness of an Algorithm for the Early Diagnosis of Spinal Metastatic Disease. J Clin Oncol. 6: 154-157, 1988.
  • Embury SH, Droop GL, Stanton TS, Cornett PA, Chehab FF. Detection of the Hemoglobin E Mutation Using the Color Complementation Assay: Application to Complex Genotyping. Blood. 76:619-623, 1990.

Updated: September 21, 2010