Dr. Christine Seel Ritchie MD
Internist
3333 California St Suite 380 San Francisco CA, 94118About
Dr. Christine Ritchie is an internist practicing in San Francisco, CA. Dr. Ritchie specializes in the medical treatment of adults. Internists can act as a primary physician or a consultant to a primary physician. They manage both common and rare diseases. Dr. Ritchie provides comprehensive care and manages treatment with surgeons as well. Internists establish long-term relationships with their patients and incorporate disease prevention and mental health care into their practice.
Education and Training
Univ of Nc At Chapel Hill Sch of Med, Chapel Hill Nc 1988
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Geriatric Medicine
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Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Sarcopenia, weight loss, and nutritional frailty in the elderly.
- Nutrition as a mediator in the relation between oral and systemic disease: associations between specific measures of adult oral health and nutrition outcomes.
- Oral health, taste, and olfaction.
- Diagnostic challenges in Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease: case report.
- Kentucky's palliative care report card.
- Prognostication in hospice care: can the palliative performance scale help?
- The role of endoscopically placed feeding or decompression tubes.
- Ethical issues involving research conducted with homebound older adults.
- Evaluation of an educational intervention to encourage advance directive discussions between medicine residents and patients.
- Patterns and predictors of home health and hospice use by older adults with cancer.
- The relationship between sociodemographic factors and oral health-related quality of life in dentate and edentulous community-dwelling older adults.
- Nutrition and inflammatory markers.
- Improving end-of-life care for older adults: an international challenge.
- Obesity and periodontal disease.
- Association between aspects of oral health-related quality of life and body mass index in community-dwelling older adults.
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