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Jennifer Barton, M.D.
Assistant Adjunct Professor of Medicine


University of California, San Francisco
374 Parnassus Avenue, 1st Floor, Box 0500
San Francisco, CA. 94143-0500

phone: 415-476-4732
fax: 415-476-9370

Education
Dr. Barton completed medical school at State University of New York, Stony Brook, in 2001. She completed her internal medicine residency (2001-2004) and chief residency (2004-2005) at the University of Rochester, Rochester, New York. She was then a Rheumatology Clinical Fellow at the University of California, San Francisco (2005-2008). Upon completion of her fellowship, Dr. Barton joined the faculty of the Division of Rheumatology at UCSF (2008).

Licensure and Certification
Board Certification, Internal Medicine
Board Eligible, Rheumatology
Medical License, State of California

Research
Dr. Barton’s primary research interest involves the examination of patient-physician communication in rheumatoid arthritis (RA) and the roles of literacy and English language proficiency in predicting differential outcomes in RA . She is currently working with other investigators involved with the UCSF Rheumatoid Arthritis Cohort.

Publications
Barton J , Ritchlin C; Etiology and Pathophysiology. In: Atlas of Psoriatic Arthritis. Eds. PJ Mease and PS Helliwell. Springer-Verlag, London, 2007, pp. 15-24.

Barton J , Ritchlin C; Immunopathogenesis: Psoriatic Arthritis. In: Psoriasis and Psoriatic Arthritis: An Integrated Approach. Eds. KB Gordon and EM Ruderman. Springer-Verlag, Berlin, 2005, pp. 36-46.

Vaz A, Barton J, Ritchlin C. Psoriatic Arthritis: An Update for Clinicians. International Journal of Advances in Rheumatology. 2004; 2(4):126-134.

Abstracts
Kaiser, R. Barton, J. Criswell, LA. Factor V Leiden and Thrombosis in Patients with Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE): A Meta-Analysis. OMRF Lupus Genetics Conference poster presentation, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. October 12, 2008.

Barton J , Criswell LA, Yelin EH. et al. Patient-Physician Discordance of Disease Severity in an Ethnically Diverse Rheumatoid Arthritis Cohort. International Conference on Communication in Healthcare 2008, poster presentation, September 3, 2008. Oslo, Norway.

Barton J , Yazdany J, Imboden I, Yelin E. Characteristics Associated with Anti-TNFα Therapy Usage Among Subjects with Rheumatoid Arthritis at a County Hospital Clinic. ACR Rheumatology Research Workshop. Invited poster presentation, August 23, 2008, Itasca, IL.

Barton J , Kaiser R, Criswell LA.Self-report vs. Assessor Joint Counts in Rheumatoid Arthritis: A Systematic Review. OMERACT 9, selected poster presentation, May 28, 2008. Kananaskis, Canada.

 


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