Tonya L. Fancher, M.D., M.P.H.

Clinical/Research Interests

Dr. Fancher's current research focuses on medical education, underserved care, the provision of mental health care in the primary care setting and depression in Southeast Asian populations.

Title:

Associate Professor

Specialty:

Internal Medicine

Address:

Lawrence J. Ellison Ambulatory Care Center
4860 Y St.
Sacramento, CA 95817

Education:

New York University School of Medicine
New York City, New York
M.D. 1995

UC Davis
Davis, California
M.P.H. 2003

Cornell University
Ithaca, New York
B.A. 1991

Board Certifications:

American Board of Internal Medicine, 1998

Select Recent Publications:

Fancher TL, Keenan C, Meltvedt C, Stocker T, Harris T, Morfín J, McCarron R, Kulkarni-Date M, Henderson MC. An academic-community partnership to improve care for the underserved. Acad Med. 2011 Feb;86(2):252-8. Review.

Paterniti DA, Fancher TL, Cipri CS, Timmermans S, Heritage J, Kravitz RL. Getting to "no": strategies primary care physicians use to deny patient requests. Arch Intern Med. 2010 Feb 22;170(4):381-8.

Cheng JK, Fancher TL, Ratanasen M, Conner KR, Duberstein PR, Sue S, Takeuchi D. Lifetime Suicidal Ideation and Suicide Attempts in Asian Americans. Asian Am J Psychol. 2010 Mar;1(1):18-30.

Fancher TL, Kravitz RL. In the clinic. Depression. Ann Intern Med. 2010 May 4;152(9):ITC51-15; quiz ITC5-16. Review.

Fancher TL, Ton H, Le Meyer O, Ho T, Paterniti DA. Discussing depression with Vietnamese American patients. J Immigr Minor Health. 2010 Apr;12(2):263-6. Epub 2009 Feb 26.

Fancher TL, Henderson MC, Harris T, Pitman D. Teaching health centers and the primary care workforce crisis for the underserved. Ann Intern Med. 2010 May 4;152(9):615-6.

Vannoy SD, Fancher T, Meltvedt C, Unützer J, Duberstein P, Kravitz RL. Suicide inquiry in primary care: creating context, inquiring, and following up. Ann Fam Med. 2010 Jan-Feb;8(1):33-9.

Fancher TL, Wun T, Hotz CS, Henderson MC. Jumpstarting academic careers with a novel intern research rotation: the AIMS rotation. Am J Med. 2009 Nov;122(11):1061-6. Review.

Tran QN, Fancher T. Achieving analgesia for painful ulcers using topically applied morphine gel. J Support Oncol. 2007 Jun;5(6):289-93.

Fancher T, Kravitz R. In the clinic. Depression. Ann Intern Med. 2007 May

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