
Curricular
Affairs Office and Staff
Location:
513 Parnassus Avenue, Room S-221, Box 0410
(415) 476-2346
Helen Loeser, M.D., M.Sc.
Associate Dean for Curricular Affairs
loeserh@medsch.ucsf.edu
Dan Lowenstein, MD
Director for Physician Scientist Education and Training
dhl@itsa.ucsf.edu
Dr. Lowenstein advises on and coordinates research projects for UCSF medical
students.
Kathy Healy
Director of Student and Curricular Affairs
khealy@medsch.ucsf.edu
Sara Campillo
Administrative Assistant
scampill@medsch.ucsf.edu
Kristen Fitzhenry
Administrative Analyst
FitzhenryK@medsch.ucsf.edu
Kristen assists Associate Dean Helen Loeser with the curriculum, and advises
students on the residency
application process and Medical
Student Performance Evaluations.
Eva Lo
Curriculum Coordinator
loe@medsch.ucsf.edu
Eva assists with the administrative oversight of the School of Medicine
curriculum. She coordinates student projects and staffs the first-
and second-year course committees.
Mario Mercurio
Student Research & Visiting Student Program Coordinator
mercurio@medsch.ucsf.edu
Mario assists Dr. Dan Lowenstein with student
research opportunities, and coordinates rotations for visiting
students.
Bernie Miller
Standardized Patient Trainer
millerb@medsch.ucsf.edu
(415) 502-6208
Bernie is responsible for creating and administering the Standardized
Patient Program and the Clinical Practice Examinations in the School of
Medicine, including recruiting, hiring and training standardized patients
(actors); recruiting and training faculty observers; and training staff
to help run these examinations.
Maureen Mitchell
Administrative Analyst
Third- and Fourth-Year Scheduling Coordinator
mmitchel@medsch.ucsf.edu

Services:
- All Students
- Academic assistance
- Add & drop course petitions, credit by exam, change of grade
petitions & course approval forms
- Counseling & tutoring
- Course registration assistance
- Course schedules, academic calendars, course evaluations, and
exam schedules
- Extended program approval ("Blue Form")
- Letters of support for scholarships and special Programs.
- Medical Scholars Program
- Student academic records
- First- & Second-Year Students
- Third-Year Students
- Fourth-Year Students
Committees:
- Clinical Clerkship Operations Committee (CCOC)
- Committee on Curriculum and Educational Policy (CCEP)
- Curriculum Redesign Committees: Essential Core; Integrated Clinical
Studies; Advanced Studies; and Scholarship Committees
- First & Second Year Course Committees
- Leadership Retreat on Education
- Screening & academic standards committees
Research, Scholarships, Awards, Fellowships & Societies
Residency Advising

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