Dr. Godfrey Michael Harper M.D.
Geriatrician | Geriatric Medicine
4150 Clement St Box 181g San Francisco CA, 94121About
Dr. Godfrey Harper practices Geriatric Medicine in San Francisco, CA. Geriatricians prevent, manage, and develop care plans that address the special health problems of the elderly. Dr. Harper works as part of a team with other healthcare providers, to address the natural aging that goes on within the body and to manage multiple medical problems and ensure social support.
Education and Training
UMDNJ Robt W Johnson Med School 1991
Rutgers 1991
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Geriatric Medicine
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Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine.
- Educational epidemiology.
- The effect of computerized provider order entry on medical student clerkship experiences.
- Characteristics and impact of drug detailing for gabapentin.
- The good news about CPOE and medical student ordering ability.
- What training is needed in the fourth year of medical school? Views of residency program directors.
- Update on the management of chronic kidney disease.
- The 'worthy' patient: rethinking the 'hidden curriculum' in medical education.
- Pruritus in the older patient: a clinical review.
- Changing Spaces and Learning Environments to Improve Inpatient Interprofessional Education for Internal Medicine Residents.
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