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Liz Dzeng, MD, PhD, MPH, MPhil, MS

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Associate Prof @UCSF | Sr Research Fellow @CSI_KCL | Hospitalist, sociology, ethics, equity, pall care | @atlanticfellows @Gates_Cambridge @SocietyGIM Council

San Francisco, CA & London, UK
Joined March 2009
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Liz Dzeng, MD, PhD, MPH, MPhil, MS
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Thank you Jackie Kruser and Gordon Rubenfeld for such a beautifully written and thoughtful editorial on our recent @JAMANetworkOpen paper. A key message of the editorial is that systemic biases lack flexibility for the plurality of values and priorities
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Our health care systems, in all their multifaceted complexities, are more influential in shaping the delivery of care than individual human effort or error.1,2 Influential system-level factors span...
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UCSF Geriatrics
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Dr. @lizdzeng.bsky.social’s UK-based study on clinical deceleration in dementia care is published in @jamanetworkopen.com—and it’s the featured article! An editorial by Kruser & Rubenfeld highlights its powerful insights on end-of-life care.
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Liz Dzeng, MD, PhD, MPH, MPhil, MS
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RT @UCSFGeriatrics: Dr. @lizdzeng.bsky.social’s UK-based study on clinical deceleration in dementia care is published in @jamanetworkopen.c….
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RT @JAMANetworkOpen: In Great Britain, clinicians and caregivers identified individual, institutional, and system-level factors that favor….
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Liz Dzeng, MD, PhD, MPH, MPhil, MS
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Our new paper in @JAMANetworkOpen on systemic strategies that prevent potentially non-beneficial treatments near the end of life in the UK. We propose the term "clinical deceleration" to describe phenomenon @UCSFGeriatrics @UCSF_IHPS @CSI_KCL
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Liz Dzeng, MD, PhD, MPH, MPhil, MS
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Our new paper in.@jamanetworkopen.com.- To combat clinician moral distress, interventions and solutions should focus on the systemic contributors to moral distress
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This qualitative study describes clinicians’ perspectives on how hospitals’ institutional culture and structures might exacerbate, prevent, or mitigate the influence of societal factors contributing...
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JAMA Network Open
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Hospitals can help mitigate clinician moral distress by designing institutional structures and fostering institutional cultures that enable clinicians to make ethical decisions around end-of-life care.
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Liz Dzeng, MD, PhD, MPH, MPhil, MS
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RT @JAMANetworkOpen: Hospitals can help mitigate clinician moral distress by designing institutional structures and fostering institutional….
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Liz Dzeng, MD, PhD, MPH, MPhil, MS
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RT @UAlberta_ICU: Achieving Goals of Care Decisions in Chronic Critical Illness: A Multi-Institutional Qualitative Study. See new work fro….
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Liz Dzeng, MD, PhD, MPH, MPhil, MS
2 years
Grateful to have the chance to talk about how much @JRandallCurtis1 meant to me and his impact on my career and work on @GeriPalBlog ❤️.
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GeriPal - A Geriatrics & Palliative Care Podcast
2 years
We talk with @LizDzeng about her JAMA IM paper which studied 3 hospitals that varied in the Intensity of Care they provided to Seriously Ill Patients, + tribute to the late Randy Curtis, senior author of this paper. Episode - hosts @AlexSmithMD | @EWidera
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Liz Dzeng, MD, PhD, MPH, MPhil, MS
2 years
Thank you so much @AlexSmithMD @EWidera for highlighting our paper on hospital cultures and intensity of care near the end of life @GeriPalBlog.
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GeriPal - A Geriatrics & Palliative Care Podcast
2 years
We talk with @LizDzeng about her JAMA IM paper which studied 3 hospitals that varied in the Intensity of Care they provided to Seriously Ill Patients, + tribute to the late Randy Curtis, senior author of this paper. Episode - hosts @AlexSmithMD | @EWidera
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@LizDzeng
Liz Dzeng, MD, PhD, MPH, MPhil, MS
2 years
RT @dr_liz_chuang: What a fantastic article by @LizDzeng and colleagues. The impact of different models of clinical ethics at different ins….
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This qualitative study examines the role of hospital culture in the everyday dynamics of high-intensity end-of-life care.
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Liz Dzeng, MD, PhD, MPH, MPhil, MS
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RT @UCSFDHM: .@LizDzeng published a comparative ethnographic study in @JAMAInternalMed that describes how hospital cultures and institution….
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This qualitative study examines the role of hospital culture in the everyday dynamics of high-intensity end-of-life care.
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Liz Dzeng, MD, PhD, MPH, MPhil, MS
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RT @CSI_KCL: Where you get hospitalized should not influence how aggressive your care is near the end of life, and yet it does. @lizdzeng a….
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Liz Dzeng, MD, PhD, MPH, MPhil, MS
2 years
I just saw the bin man throw the entire contents of recycling into the general bin before taking it away… is recycling just a means of social control to make us feel like we’re doing something for the environment?.
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Liz Dzeng, MD, PhD, MPH, MPhil, MS
2 years
RT @AnnalsofIM: New Graphic Medicine: “A Graphical Abstract Examining Moral Distress and Coping Practices Among Clinicians During the COVID….
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Liz Dzeng, MD, PhD, MPH, MPhil, MS
2 years
It was so fun and inspiring to see @chris_eubanks96 at @Wimbledon today! Excited to see where he goes from here and cheer him on!!! 🎾.
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Christopher Eubanks
2 years
A dream come true… Thank you @Wimbledon for an incredible two weeks 🫶🏾🫶🏾🫶🏾.
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Liz Dzeng, MD, PhD, MPH, MPhil, MS
2 years
RT @AlexSmithMD: Love this graphic article by @lingshengli & @LizDzeng on moral distress during covid. Powerful AND innovative. Direct li….
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Liz Dzeng, MD, PhD, MPH, MPhil, MS
2 years
Talented and creative mentee, @lingshengli's new graphic medicine abstract on our project on #COVID19 and clinician moral distress in @AnnalsofIM. Such fun to work with her on this creative project!
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Liz Dzeng, MD, PhD, MPH, MPhil, MS
2 years
An important study by @monstrillious around the harmful impacts of racism and epistemic injustice around end of life conversations and decision-making in older Black adults.
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Crystal Brown
2 years
So happy to see this work come to fruition with an outstanding team of colleagues, friends, and mentors including @KemiDoll @GoldenSherita @_kristinecueva and my mentors Bessie Young and @JRandallCurtis1 @UWDeptMedicine @uwpccm.
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Liz Dzeng, MD, PhD, MPH, MPhil, MS
2 years
RT @JochenRBrandt: Just under one week left to apply for a fully funded London-based PhD in this exciting research area! I encourage anyone….
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