Lurit Bepo, MD, MPH

HS ASST CLIN PROF-HCOMP

Dr. Bepo is a general internist and clinician-educator who cares for patients in the inpatient and outpatient settings at San Francisco General Hospital. Her personal, academic, and professional missions center around caring for underserved populations, developing and nurturing a diverse healthcare workforce, and promoting health equity. In her clinical roles as an assistant professor in the Divisions of Hospital Medicine and General Internal Medicine, she provides direct care as well as supervises and teaches trainees in the safety net setting. In her medical education roles, she leads the procedure clinic curriculum for the Richard Fine People's Clinic, directs the UCSF San Francisco General Hospital Primary Care Internal Medicine Residency journal club, and serves as the faculty lead for leadership curriculum and outreach for the UCSF Program in Medical Education for the Urban Underserved (PRIME-US).

Publications

  1. Bepo L, Nguyen OK, Makam AN. Disparities in Use of Novel Diabetes Medications by Insurance: A Nationally Representative Cohort Study. Journal of general internal medicine 2024. PMID: 39085578


  2. Davis J, Bepo L, Suen LW, McLaughlin MM, Adamo M, Abbs E, Lemke G, Azari S. Implementing Heart Plus: Design and Early Results of a Novel Co-Management Clinic for Patients with Stimulant-Associated Cardiomyopathy. Journal of cardiac failure 2023. PMID: 37984791


  3. Julian KA, Bepo L, Lucey CR. Time to Reengineer the Internal Medicine Chief Residency. 2022. PMID: 35319766


  4. Bepo L, Makam AN, Nguyen OK. Sodium-Glucose Cotransporter-2 Inhibitors Versus Glucagon-like Peptide-1 Receptor Agonists and the Risk for Cardiovascular Outcomes in Routine Care Patients With Diabetes Across Categories of Cardiovascular Disease. 2022. PMID: 35038403


  5. Novosad SA, Lake J, Nguyen D, Soda E, Moulton-Meissner H, Pho MT, Gualandi N, Bepo L, Stanton RA, Daniels JB, Turabelidze G, Van Allen K, Arduino M, Halpin AL, Layden J, Patel PR. Multicenter Outbreak of Gram-Negative Bloodstream Infections in Hemodialysis Patients. American journal of kidney diseases : the official journal of the National Kidney Foundation 2019. PMID: 31375298