Sanctuary of Sanctuaries
The Division of Neurology at ZSFG is comprised of physicians, researchers, medical trainees, and staff from many specialities across almost all neurological disorders, providing both inpatient and outpatient care for the San Francisco community. Together we work to inspire the next generation of physicians, provide hope and sanctuary to our patients, deliver healthcare discoveries through our research programs--all rooted in a commitment to equity and care.
Interdisciplinary Commitment to Health
Our division is unique as a home to faculty members from specialties throughout Neurology, with an ethos of community and a focus on those who are marginalized in healthcare. Working closely together brings synergy across specialties, in both our patient care and research endeavors.
Find out more about the people who comprise our division: faculty, trainees, staff, and patient volunteers.
Four Pillars of ZSFG Neurology
Our faculty and staff work closely with the divisions of Emergency Medicine, Internal Medicine, Surgery, and Neurosurgery in a commitment to transforming the health and saving the lives of our patients--every day, while training the next generation of physicians. Our four pillars are patient care, education, research, and equity. Find out more about the activities of ZSFG:
Patient Care
Each year, we take care of hundreds of patients in our inpatient hospital services, and thousands of patients in our neurology clinics.
Research
TOur robust portfilio of federal, industry and privately sponsored researh studies are critical to prevent neurological injury, develop new treatments and determine leading practices to better care for our patients.
Education
We continue the almost 150 year relationship between UCSF and the San Francisco Department of Public Health in advancing healthcare and providing world-class care to all.
Equity
The faculty and staff in the Division of Neurology at ZSFG are deeply committed to the mission of caring for underserved patients and expanding equity work throughout medical education and UCSF.
Our Equity Mission: To integrate the privilege and deep mission of caring for underserved patients--and demonstrating commitment to equity--throughout our mission, plans, and day to day activities.