Current role, Specialty/Department, Practice Location
- Hospital Based Specialist (HBS), KP East Bay
- Assistant Physician in Chief and Director of Medical Education, KP East Bay
- Associate Program Director, KP Northern California Patient Safety Fellowship
Academic Appointments
- Associate Clinical Professor, University of California San Francisco, Department of Medicine
- Associate Professor, Kaiser Permanente School of Medicine, Department of Health Systems Science
Education and Professional Summary
| Undergraduate: | University of California, Los Angeles |
| Medical Education: | University of California, San Francisco |
| Residency/Fellowship: | University of California, San Francisco |
| Board Certification: | American Board of Internal Medicine |
Honors and Awards
Teacher of the Year Award, Kaiser Permanente Longitudinal Integrated Clerkship East Bay |
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Induction, Kaiser Permanente East Bay Academy of Medical Educators |
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Induction, UCSF Academy of Medical Educators |
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Induction, Alpha Omega Alpha Honor Medical Society, UCSF Chapter |
Boards, Advisory Committees, Professional Organizations
- American College of Physicians
- Society of Hospital Medicine
- California Medical Association and Alameda-Contra Costa Medical Association
- American Medical Informatics Association
Areas of Interest
physician workforce development
leadership and coaching
program development
accreditation and operations
health systems science
patient safety
longitudinal integrated clerkships
Publications
Longitudinal Integrated Clerkships (LICs): Principles, outcomes, practical tools and future directions
Riegels NS, Suri A, Weil H. Systems based practice within the longitudinal integrated clerkship. In: Poncelet A and Hirsh D. Gegensatz Press.
Twelve Tips for Students in Longitudinal Integrated Clerkships
Pepper J, Riegels NS, Ziv T, Mazotti L. MedEdPublish 2019; https://doi.org/10.15694/mep.2019.000059.1
System Citizenship: Re-Envisioning the Physician Role as Part of the Sixth Wave of Professionalism
Gonzalo JD, DeWaters AL, Thompson B, Mazotti L, Riegels NS, Cooney R, Reilly JB, Wolpaw T and Wolpaw DR. The American Journal of Medicine. 2023 Mar.
Quality and Health Equity Dashboards for Internal Medicine Residents: Interactive Displays to Promote Systems-Based Practice and Practice-Based Learning and Improvement
Riegels NS and Mazotti LA. The Permanente Journal. 2023 Feb; 27:139-144.
Listening beyond auscultating: A quality initiative to improve communication scores in the hospital consumer assessment of healthcare providers and systems survey
Riegels NS, Asher E, Cartwright J, Chow J, Lee E, Nordstrom M, Schneider A, Schwarz M, Zarin-Pass M, Mazotti L. The Permanente Journal 2018; 22:16-187.
Perspective: Creating the next generation of general internists: a call for medical education reform
Julian K, Riegels NS, Baron R. Academic Medicine. 2011 Nov; 86:1443-7.