Professor of Medicine, UCSF

Internal Medicine

Dr. Stephen J. McPhee is an expert in the field of Internal Medicine. He studied medicine at Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine. Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine is a one of the best medicals schools. Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine has a rank of 3 in research and a 29 in primary care He received awards:"Town & Country Magazine: Top Doctors". Stephen McPhee is also a published doctor. He has 97 publication published. The most recent publication is: Marketing tobacco.

Publications

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• Effectiveness of Lay Health Worker Outreach in Reducing Disparities in Colorectal Cancer Screening in Vietnamese Americans.
• Cognitive Interviews of Vietnamese Americans on Healthy Eating and Physical Activity Health Educational Materials.
• Provider smoking cessation advice among California Asian-American smokers.
• Adaptation of the FLU-FOBT Program for a primary care clinic serving a low-income Chinese American community: new evidence of effectiveness.
• Factors associated with hepatitis B testing among Vietnamese Americans.
• Influenza and pneumococcal vaccination rates among Vietnamese, Asian, and non-Hispanic white Americans.
• Effectiveness of a controlled trial to promote colorectal cancer screening in Vietnamese Americans.
• Effectiveness of continuing medical education in increasing colorectal cancer screening knowledge among Vietnamese American physicians.
• Cardiovascular risk factors and knowledge of symptoms among Vietnamese Americans.
• Healthy Colon, Healthy Life (Ruot Lành, Song Khoe): patient and physician factors associated with colorectal cancer screening among Vietnamese Americans i...
• Offering annual fecal occult blood tests at annual flu shot clinics increases colorectal cancer screening rates.
• Cervical cancer control research in Vietnamese American communities.
• Interactive "Video Doctor" counseling reduces drug and sexual risk behaviors among HIV-positive patients in diverse outpatient settings.
• Colorectal cancer screening in Vietnamese Americans.
• Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis: "prepare for the worst and hope for the best" [corrected].
• Effective lay health worker outreach and media-based education for promoting cervical cancer screening among Vietnamese American women.
• Factors influencing physicians' screening behavior for liver cancer among high-risk patients.
• The costs of an outreach intervention for low-income women with abnormal Pap smears.
• Smoking susceptibility and attitudes toward smoking among Chinese and Vietnamese American adolescents.
• Provider knowledge and practice regarding hepatitis B screening in Chinese-speaking patients.
• Hepatitis B awareness, knowledge, and screening among Asian Americans.
• Spiritual issues in the care of dying patients: ". . . It's okay between me and God".
• Asian American Network for Cancer Awareness, Research, and Training's legacy. The first 5 years.
• Sudden traumatic death in children: "we did everything but your child didn't survive".
• Processes and capacity-building benefits of lay health worker outreach focused on preventing cervical cancer among Vietnamese.
• Integrating palliative care for liver transplant candidates: "too well for transplant, too sick for life".
• Community-based participatory research increases cervical cancer screening among Vietnamese-Americans.
• Using focus groups to develop interventions to promote colorectal cancer screening among Vietnamese Americans.
• Highlights/best practices of San Francisco's Asian American Network for Cancer Awareness, Research, and Training (AANCART).
• Caring for the child with cancer at the close of life.
• The effect of access and satisfaction on regular mammogram and Papanicolaou test screening in a multiethnic population.
• Human papillomavirus and abnormal Pap test results in Vietnamese-American women: a pilot case-control study.
• Barriers to colorectal cancer screening in Latino and Vietnamese Americans. Compared with non-Latino white Americans.
• The comprehensive care team: a controlled trial of outpatient palliative medicine consultation.
• Increasing Vietnamese-American physicians' knowledge of cervical cancer and Pap testing: impact of continuing medical education programs.
• Patient perceptions of an outpatient palliative care intervention: "It had been on my mind before, but I did not know how to start talking about death...".
• Encouraging Vietnamese-American women to obtain Pap tests through lay health worker outreach and media education.
• Content on end-of-life care in major pharmacy textbooks.
• Successful promotion of hepatitis B vaccinations among Vietnamese-American children ages 3 to 18: results of a controlled trial.
• Economic analysis of promotion of hepatitis B vaccinations among Vietnamese-American children and adolescents in Houston and Dallas.
• The comprehensive care team: a description of a controlled trial of care at the beginning of the end of life.
• Health-compromising behaviors among Vietnamese adolescents: the role of education and extracurricular activities.
• Patient-provider communication in cancer screening.
• Adolescent grief: "It never really hit me... until it actually happened".
• Validation of recall of breast and cervical cancer screening by women in an ethnically diverse population.
• Prevention in the year 2002: some news, some issues.
• Deficiencies in end-of-life care content in medical textbooks.
• Caring for a 70-year-old vietnamese woman.
• The National DES Education Program: effectiveness of the California Health Provider Intervention.
• The effectiveness of an Internet-based tutorial in improving primary care physicians' skin cancer triage skills.
• Cancer, Cancer Risk Factors, and Community-Based Cancer Control Trials in Vietnamese Americans.
• Promoting Breast and Cervical Cancer Screening Among Vietnamese American Women: Two Interventions.
• Promoting Hepatitis B Catch-up Immunizations among Vietnamese-American Children: A Controlled Trial of Two Strategies.
• Understanding and use of nicotine replacement therapy and nonpharmacologic smoking cessation strategies among chinese and vietnamese smokers and their families.
• Anti-cyclooxygenase effects of lipid extracts from the New Zealand green-lipped mussel, Perna canaliculus.
• A protocol for the pharmacologic treatment of major depression. A field test of a potential prototype.
• The costs and risks of medical care: an annotated bibliography for clinicians and educators.
• Intermittent self dilatation--still a viable option for treatment of urethral stricture disease.
• Aging and its relationship to health knowledge and medication compliance.
• The role of specialized clinical services in competition among hospitals.
• How house officers cope with their mistakes.
• The sensitivity of conditional choice models for hospital care to estimation technique.
• Do house officers learn from their mistakes?
• Modeling the effect of hospital charges and quality on choice.
• Training internists in ambulatory settings. Four problems to resolve.
• Developing workplace health promotion programs through university and corporate collaboration. A review of the Corporate Health Promotion Research Program.
• The autopsy. An antidote to misdiagnosis.
• Screening for cancer. Useful despite its limitations.
• Doctoring to Heal: fostering well-being among physicians through personal reflection.
• Surgeon volume vs hospital volume: which matters more?
• The case for stopping cervical screening at age 50.
• Of principles and pens: attitudes and practices of medicine housestaff toward pharmaceutical industry promotions.
• Do automated calls with nurse follow-up improve self-care and glycemic control among vulnerable patients with diabetes?
• To tell the truth: ethical and practical issues in disclosing medical mistakes to patients.
• Promoting preventive care: changing reimbursement is not enough.
• Community models for cancer prevention and detection.
• The failure of physician education as a cost containment strategy. Report of a prospective controlled trial at a university hospital.
• Hospital volume and patient outcomes. The case of hip fracture patients.
• Hospital competition and surgical length of stay.
• Influence of a "discharge interview" on patient knowledge, compliance, and functional status after hospitalization.
• Maximizing the benefits of autopsy for clinicians and families. What needs to be done.
• The ravelled sleeve of care. Managing the stresses of residency training.
• Knowledge of and compliance with drug regimens in the elderly.
• Changes in patient characteristics and surgical outcomes for coronary artery bypass surgery 1972-82.
• Assessing the appropriateness of physician prescribing for geriatric outpatients. Development and testing of an instrument.
• Choice of hospital for delivery: a comparison of high-risk and low-risk women.
• Marketing tobacco.
• The Cancer Prevention Reminder System.
• End-of-life literature.
• How good is communication between primary care physicians and subspecialty consultants?
• Impact of automated calls with nurse follow-up on diabetes treatment outcomes in a Department of Veterans Affairs Health Care System: a randomized controlled trial.
• Training in a primary care internal medicine residency program. The first ten years.
• Performance of cancer screening in a university general internal medicine practice: comparison with the 1980 American Cancer Society Guidelines.
• Does quality influence choice of hospital?
• Use of automated telephone disease management calls in an ethnically diverse sample of low-income patients with diabetes.
• Preventive care among HIV-positive patients in a general medicine practice.

Schools

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• Johns Hopkins University School Of Medicine

• Johns Hopkins Hospital

Doctors Specialties

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• Internal Medicine

Accepted Insurances

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Awards

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• Town & Country Magazine: Top Doctors

Education

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• Johns Hopkins University
• Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine

Hospital

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• UCSF Medical Center

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