Assistant Professor
M_Epidemiology & Biostatistics
Dr. Raphael is a family physician and clinician investigator in the Departments of Epidemiology & Biostatistics and Family & Community Medicine at the University of California, San Francisco. Her research interest focuses on the social and environmental drivers of community-onset drug-resistant bacterial infections. She studies one of the most common infections of women—urinary tract infections (UTI)--using infectious disease, social, and spatial epidemiology methods. Her other projects include studying disease burden in immigrant populations and social inequities associated with COVID-19 infections. She has a primary care practice at the Family Health Center, San Francisco General Hospital.
Publications
Trends in Uropathogenic Escherichia coli Genotype and Antimicrobial Resistance From 2019 to 2022 in a San Francisco Public Hospital Network.
Open forum infectious diseases
Urinary incontinence in US adults aged ≥55 years with type 2 diabetes and indications for SGLT2is: NHANES 2013-2020.
BMJ open diabetes research & care
Comorbidities associated with a clinically-recognized delirium diagnosis in the hospital using real world data.
Communications medicine
Antibiotic-Sparing Prevention of Urinary Tract Infections-New Evidence Regarding d-Mannose.
M_MED-CORE-DGIM