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Seema Jain

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Deputy Health Officer at San Francisco Department of Public Health
📍 San Francisco Bay Area, United States

Dr. Seema Jain is the Deputy Health Officer for the San Francisco Department of Public Health, leveraging deep expertise in infectious diseases and epidemiology. Educated at Stanford and Penn State College of Medicine, she previously led Californias Division of Communicable Disease Control and serves as an Assistant Clinical Professor at UCSF.

She is passionate about building strong public health teams and often uses her platform to recruit talented individuals for impactful roles. Her focus is on tackling communicable diseases and improving community health through dedicated service and collaboration with clinical partners.

During the COVID-19 pandemic, Dr. Jain was Chief of the Coronavirus Science Branch for the California Department of Public Health.

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Experience
17 Years
Current Role
Deputy Health Officer
Job Level
Junior
Location
San Francisco Bay Area, United States
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Infectious Disease Control
Her career is dedicated to this field, having led California's Division of Communicable Disease Control and now serving as Deputy Health Officer for San Francisco.
Public Health Leadership
She has held multiple senior leadership roles, including Chief at the state level and now Deputy Health Officer for a major metropolitan area.
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Career

Work history

8-2024
Deputy Health Officer
San Francisco Department of Public Health
5-2019
Assistant Clinical Professor Medicine in Infectious Diseases
University of California, San Francisco
8-2022 - 7-2024
Chief, Division of Communicable Disease Control
California Department of Public Health
5-2020 - 3-2023
Chief, Coronavirus Science Branch
California Department of Public Health
5-2017 - 4-2020
Chief, Disease Investigations Section, Infectious Diseases Branch
California Department of Public Health
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Education
1990 - 1994
BA
Stanford University
1997 - 2001
MD
Pennsylvania State University College of Medicine
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