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Maria T Chao

@MariaTChao

Associate Director for Health Equity and Diversity, Associate Director of Research, UCSF Osher Center for Integrative Medicine.

 Berkeley, CA
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Joined March 2018
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Join us in Oct for the 12th annual IM4US conference
IM4US (@IM4USorg) profile pictureIM4US@IM4USorg7 May 2022
IM4US 2022 Conference | Save the Date | Call for Proposals Due May 9th - eepurl.com/h1vUBT
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We are hiring! We have four open faculty positions for those interested in #integrativehealth and #healthequity as part of a cluster hire Please share with your network. More info on our website: osher.ucsf.edu/about-us/join…
Job and Fellowship Opportunities

Job and Fellowship Opportunities

In accordance with Federal and State law and University policy, the University of California does not discriminate on the basis of age, gen

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Calling all #predocs! Apply for summer training in Integrative Health Equity and Applied Research (IHEAR). Learn the science of #socialhealth #healthdisparities and the role of complementary and #integrativehealth to advance #healthequity. 2/28 deadline osher.ucsf.edu/education/ihe…
Integrative Health and Applied Research (IHEAR) Summer Training Program

Integrative Health and Applied Research (IHEAR) Summer Training Program

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Amazing history documented by @eanam38 "Use of Acupuncture by 1970s Revolutionaries of Color: The South Bronx “Toolkit Care” Concept" ajph.aphapublications.org/do…
Use of Acupuncture by 1970s Revolutionaries of Color: The South Bronx “Toolkit Care” Concept | AJPH...

Use of Acupuncture by 1970s Revolutionaries of Color: The South Bronx “Toolkit Care” Concept | AJPH...

Failed by mainstream medical institutions, 1970s revolutionaries of color sought to take health care into their own hands. A lesser-known phenomenon was their use of acupuncture. In 1970, an alliance...

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Excited to publish this #CostUtility paper showing that #GroupAcupuncture is not only as (or more) effective for #pain control in #cancer as individual AP, but at half the cost! pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/3390… @DeOberoi @JessaLandmann @KPiedalue @SAR_acuresearch @Integrativeonc
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Now accepting applications for an NIH-funded summer training program for predocs in Integrative Health Equity and Applied Research @ShelleyAdler @ucsfoshercenter #diversityinSTEM osher.ucsf.edu/education/ihe…
Integrative Health and Applied Research (IHEAR) Summer Training Program

Integrative Health and Applied Research (IHEAR) Summer Training Program

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Excited to see this highlight of Helen Weng's work advancing measurement of internal mind states @ucsfoshercenter @OsherCollab nccih.nih.gov/research/resea…
Researchers Develop New Metrics for Measuring Mental States During Meditation

Researchers Develop New Metrics for Measuring Mental States During Meditation

In a recent proof-of-principle study, researchers developed a new framework, based on functional magnetic resonance imaging (fMRI) data, to identify mental states during meditation, including the...

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Thrilled to be co-directing this new training program with @ShelleyAdler
Shelley Adler (@ShelleyAdler) profile pictureShelley Adler@ShelleyAdler31 Jan 2020
Delighted to announce the launch of #UCSFOsherCenter Integrative Health Equity and Applied Research Summer Training Program - Now accepting applications for Summer 2020 #IntegrativeMedicine #HealthEquity @UCSF osher.ucsf.edu/education/ihe…
Integrative Health and Applied Research (IHEAR) Summer Training Program

Integrative Health and Applied Research (IHEAR) Summer Training Program

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Ted Kaptchuk presenting on the striking effects of placebo - even without deception #ucsfoshercenter
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Creative solutions urgently needed for pain amidst #opioidcrisis: a safety-net clinic in San Francisco shows promising results of an integrative clinic to improve the lives of patients with pain. @SF_DPH
JGIM Journal of General Internal Medicine (@JournalGIM) profile pictureJGIM Journal of General Internal Medicine@JournalGIM20 Feb 2019
Patient-Reported Outcomes of an Integrative Pain Management Program Implemented in a Primary Care Safety Net Clinic: a Quasi-experimental Study dlvr.it/QzKKVp
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