UCSF Helen Diller Family Comprehensive Cancer Center

Photo of Réne Salazar, MD  Réne Salazar, MD

Assistant Clinical Professor, Department of Medicine, UCSF

Contact

(415) 353-4624 (appts)
(415) 476-7964 (fax)

Box 0320, UCSF; San Francisco, CA 94143-0320

Additional websites:
    Physician Referral Directory

Education

University of Texas at Austin, BS, 1993, Pharmacy
University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio, M.D., 1999, Medicine
University of California, San Francisco, 1999-2002, Intern & Resident in Internal Medicine
University of California, San Francisco, 2002-2003, General Medicine Research Fellow in Health Disparities

Professional Experience

  • 2003-present
    Assistant Clinical Professor of Medicine, UCSF Department of Medicine, Division of General Internal Medicine

Honors & Awards

  • 1998
    Alpha Omega Alpha Medical Honor Society
  • 1998
    Minority Faculty Development Program Scholar, Harvard Medical School
  • 2001
    Teaching Excellence Award for Cherished House Staff, UCSF Medical School
  • 2002
    Professionalism Award, UCSF Department of Medicine
  • 2003-2005
    Research Scholar, Center for Aging in Diverse Communities, UCSF
  • 2003
    Fellow, Hispanic-Serving Health Professions School, Washington, DC
  • 2005
    Excellence in Direct Teaching Award, Haile T. Debas Academy of Medical Educators, UCSF
  • 2005
    University of California, San Francisco, Division of General Internal Medicine Robert H. Crede Award for Community Excellence in Community Service
  • 2007
    University of California, San Francisco, Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Award

Selected Publications

  • Perez-Stable EJ, Salazar, R. Issues in Achieving Compliance with Antihypertensive Treatment in the Latino Population. Clinical Cornerstone. 2004;6:49-64
  • Walsh JME, Salazar R, Terdiman JP, Gildengorin G, PĂ©rez-Stable EJ. Promoting Use of Colorectal Cancer Screening Tests: Can We Change Physician Behavior? J Gen Intern Med; 20:1097-1101.
  • Salazar R, Walsh JME. Breast Cancer Screening is Risky Business. J Gen Intern Med. 2006 Apr;21(4):393-4.

Updated: December 19, 2011