Don C. Ng, M.D.

Clinical Professor of Medicine Attending Physician, General Medicine

Education:

• Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering: University of California, Berkeley
• Medical School: University of California, Davis
• Residency: Primary Care Internal Medicine, Highland General Hospital, Oakland, California

Dr. Ng, a San Francisco native, is a clinician educator whose primary responsibilities are outpatient care of a panel of predominantly Cantonese-speaking patients in the General Medicine Clinic at Parnassus and overseeing the clinic as Associate Medical Director. Dr. Ng's other responsibilities include precepting residents and precepting 3rd year medical students who are doing their ambulatory primary care rotation in the clinic. He also chairs the UCSF Asian Faculty Association and organizes their annual dinner.

Areas of interest

• Asian health care and cultural issues affecting care of Asian patients
• Hepatitis B
• Parkinson's disease
• Medical legal issues
• Exploring potential projects pertaining to Asian health care and promoting awareness of diseases and issues specific to Asian Patients