Director, Population Health Division and Health Officer
San Francisco Department of Public Health
San Francisco, CA, United States
Susan Philip MD, MPH is the Director of the Population Health Division (PHD) of the San Francisco Department of Public Health and Health Officer for the City and County of San Francisco. PHD teams lead many core public health functions including disease surveillance and epidemiology, public health preparedness, disease intervention, public health laboratory services, environmental health inspections and community health partnerships. As Health Officer, her focus is on supporting all communities to have equal opportunities for good health. Since joining SFDPH in 2005 she has previously served in several roles including as a Deputy Health Officer and as the Director of the Disease Control and Prevention branch in PHD overseeing population level clinical, biomedical, disease intervention efforts to reduce communicable and chronic diseases in San Francisco.
Dr. Philip received her M.D. from Washington University in St. Louis and trained as a resident in Internal Medicine at the University of Chicago. After a M.P.H at the Harvard School of Public Health, she completed a fellowship in Infectious Diseases at UCSF. She is an Assistant Clinical Professor of Medicine in the Division of Infectious Diseases at the University of California, San Francisco and has previously been an HIV primary care provider at San Francisco City Clinic.
Disclosure(s): No financial relationships to disclose
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