Nida F. Degesys
505 Parnassus Ave., 
San Francisco, CA 

Overview

Dr. Nida F. Degesys is an emergency care doctor who specializes in the needs of older cognitively impaired adults when seen in the emergency department. In research, Degesys' main focus is geriatric emergency medicine. Her research on the reuse and extended use of N95 masks has been published in the Journal of the American Medical Association (JAMA). Degesys earned her medical degree from Northeast Ohio Medical University. She completed a residency in emergency medicine at UCSF and a fellowship in emergency medicine administration at Stanford University School of Medicine. Degesys serves in several leadership roles at UCSF, including medical director of the Age-Friendly Emergency Department, assistant medical director of the emergency department at the Parnassus campus, and administrative fellowship director for emergency medicine. In 2023, she received an award for early career achievement from the Academy of Geriatric Emergency Medicine and the National Emergency Medicine Junior Faculty Teaching Award from the American College of Emergency Physicians. Prior to starting her career in medicine, Degesys served in the Peace Corps in Panama.

Her clinical expertise encompasses Inappropriate Sinus Tachycardia (IST).

Dr. Degesys is board certified in American Board Of Emergency Medicine, Emergency Medicine. She is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 8 peer reviewed articles.

Graduate Institution

Northeastern Ohio Universities College Of Medicine, MD

Residency

UCSF Graduate Medical Education, Emergency Medicine

Specialties

Emergency Medicine

Licenses

Emergency Medicine in CA

Board Certifications

American Board Of Emergency Medicine, Emergency Medicine

Hospital Affiliations

Ucsf Medical Center

Languages Spoken

English

Gender

Female

Insurance

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Locations

Emergency Department
505 Parnassus Ave., San Francisco, CA 94143

Clinical Research

Clinical research consists of overseeing clinical studies of patients undergoing new treatments and therapies, and publishing articles in peer reviewed medical journals. Providers who actively participate in clinical research are generally at the forefront of the fields and aware of the most up-to-date advances in treatments for their patients.


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MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Nida F. Degesys is classified as an Experienced expert for Inappropriate Sinus Tachycardia (IST), meaning they are among the top experts in the country for this condition. This ranking is based on their volume of patients, published research, and peer connections.

What conditions does Dr. Nida F. Degesys specialize in?

While Dr. Nida F. Degesys is a Emergency Medicine, they have specific expertise in Inappropriate Sinus Tachycardia (IST). MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Emergency Medicine.

Does Dr. Nida F. Degesys participate in research or clinical trials?

Yes. Dr. Nida F. Degesys has published 8 articles and abstracts on conditions like Inappropriate Sinus Tachycardia (IST). You can view a list of Dr. Nida F. Degesys's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.

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Dr. Nida F. Degesys accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and AlohaCare. We recommend calling the office directly at 415-353-1037 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.

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