Bradley Monash, MD

Bradley Monash is Professor of Clinical Medicine and Pediatrics. He serves as Vice Chief of Clinical Affairs in the Division of Hospital Medicine. Brad also serves as the Site Director at Moffitt-Long Hospital for the UCSF Internal Medicine Residency, and as Course Director of Intro to Career Launch and Coda in the UCSF School of Medicine. Brad received his undergraduate degree from the University of Michigan, where he majored in English language & literature. He subsequently earned his medical degree from the University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine, and furthered his medical training through the Harvard Associated Internal Medicine & Pediatrics Residency Program. Upon completion of residency, he served as Chief Resident in Pediatrics at the Massachusetts General Hospital.

Brad maintains strong interests in medical education, curriculum development, bedside communication, and clinical reasoning. He strives to improve the patient care we provide through examining the environment in which we practice, troubleshooting inefficiencies and vulnerabilities in the health care system, and optimizing communication among providers and between providers and their patients. Brad champions shared decision-making and patient and family-centered care in both adult medicine and pediatrics.
Education
2018 - Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Champion Training, University of California
Internal Medicine - Pediatrics, 2009 - Harvard University, Massachusetts General Hospital
M.D., 2005 - Medicine, University of Pennsylvania
BA, 2000 - Literature, Science & the Arts, University of Michigan

  1. Abney AJ, Monash B, Trappey B, Olson AP. A Traumatic Traveler. Journal of hospital medicine 2020. PMID: 32195652


  2. Kantor MA, Apgar SK, Esmaili AM, Khan A, Monash B, Sharpe BA. The Importance of Emotional Intelligence When Leading in a Time of Crisis. Journal of hospital medicine 2020. PMID: 32853143


  3. Vidyarthi AR, Bagdasarian N, Esmaili AM, Archuleta S, Monash B, Sehgal NL, Green A, Lim A. Understanding the Singapore COVID-19 Experience: Implications for Hospital Medicine. Journal of hospital medicine 2020. PMID: 32379029


  4. Tran AV, Rushakoff RJ, Prasad P, Murray SG, Monash B, Macmaster H. Decreasing Hypoglycemia following Insulin Administration for Inpatient Hyperkalemia. Journal of hospital medicine 2020. PMID: 32202491


  5. Tran AV, Rushakoff RJ, Prasad P, Murray SG, Monash B, Macmaster H. Decreasing Hypoglycemia following Insulin Administration for Inpatient Hyperkalemia. 2020. PMID: 32039749


  6. Harman SM, Blankenburg R, Satterfield JM, Monash B, Rennke S, Yuan P, Sakai DS, Huynh E, Chua I, Hilton JF, Patient Engagement Project. Promoting Shared Decision-Making Behaviors During Inpatient Rounds: A Multimodal Educational Intervention. Academic medicine : journal of the Association of American Medical Colleges 2019. PMID: 30893066


  7. Bekmezian A, Fiore DM, Long M, Monash BJ, Padrez R, Rosenbluth G, Sun KI. Keeping Time: Implementing Appointment-based Family-centered Rounds. Pediatric quality & safety 2019. PMID: 31572884


  8. HEIDEMARIE W. MACMASTER, ALLEN TRAN, BRADLEY MONASH, SARA G. MURRAY, PRIYA A. PRASAD, ROBERT J. RUSHAKOFF. Decreasing Incidence of Postinsulin Hypoglycemia for Hyperkalemia Treatment. Diabetes 2018. PMID:


  9. Santhosh L, Koth L, Baudendistel TE, Sharpe B, Monash B. Tissue Isn't the Issue. Journal of hospital medicine 2018. PMID: 29694457


  10. Blankenburg R, Hilton JF, Yuan P, Rennke S, Monash B, Harman SM, Sakai DS, Hosamani P, Khan A, Chua I, Huynh E, Shieh L, Xie L. Shared Decision-Making During Inpatient Rounds: Opportunities for Improvement in Patient Engagement and Communication. Journal of hospital medicine 2018. PMID: 29401211


  11. Rennke S, Yuan P, Monash B, Blankenburg R, Chua I, Harman S, Sakai DS, Khan A, Hilton JF, Shieh L, Satterfield J. The SDM 3 Circle Model: A Literature Synthesis and Adaptation for Shared Decision Making in the Hospital. Journal of hospital medicine 2017. PMID: 29073314


  12. Kanamori M, Dhaliwal G, Matsumura M, Monash B. Thinking Outside the Checkbox. Journal of hospital medicine 2017. PMID: 29073309


  13. Hulland O, Farnan J, Rabinowitz R, Kearns L, Long M, Monash B, Bhansali P, Fromme HB. What's the Purpose of Rounds? A Qualitative Study Examining the Perceptions of Faculty and Students. Journal of hospital medicine 2017. PMID: 29091976


  14. Monash B, Fang MC, Harrison J. Letter to the Editor, The Authors Reply, "What Can Be Done to Maintain Positive Patient Experience and Improve Residents' Satisfaction?" and vStandardized Attending Rounds to Improve the Patient Experience: A Pragmatic Cluster Randomized Controlled Trial" Journal of hospital medicine 2017. PMID: 29190306


  15. Mathews B, Ratcliffe T, Sehgal R, Abraham J, Monash B. Fecal Occult Blood Testing in Hospitalized Patients with Upper Gastrointestinal Bleeding. Journal of hospital medicine 2017. PMID: 28699947


  16. Vidyarthi AR, Dhaliwal G, Monash B, Shum KL, Lee J, Zaas AK. Hot in the Tropics. Journal of hospital medicine 2017. PMID: 28574539


  17. Anklesaria Z, Hunt D, Shah M, Sharpe B, Monash B. Forging Ahead. Journal of hospital medicine 2017. PMID: 28272598


  18. Monash B, Najafi N, Mourad M, Rajkomar A, Ranji SR, Fang MC, Glass M, Milev D, Ding Y, Shen A, Sharpe BA, Harrison JD. Standardized Attending Rounds to Improve the Patient Experience: A Pragmatic Cluster Randomized Controlled Trial. Journal of hospital medicine 2017. PMID: 28272589


  19. Rabinowitz R, Farnan J, Hulland O, Kearns L, Long M, Monash B, Bhansali P, Fromme HB. Rounds Today: A Qualitative Study of Internal Medicine and Pediatrics Resident Perceptions. Journal of graduate medical education 2016. PMID: 27777662


  20. Prahl M, Dhaliwal G, Shulman ST, Doshi N, Monash B. Another spin. Journal of hospital medicine 2016. PMID: 27018991


  21. Zhu JM, Hamel D, Dhaliwal G, Glass M, Sharpe B, Kim B, Monash B. Breakdown. Journal of hospital medicine 2016. PMID: 26800656


  22. Ebinger J, Sedighi Manesh R, Dhaliwal G, Sharpe B, Monash B. A coat with a clue. Journal of hospital medicine 2015. PMID: 25976609


  23. Najafi N, Monash B, Mourad M, Ding Y, Glass M, Burrell GJ, Harrison JD. Improving attending rounds: Qualitative reflections from multidisciplinary providers. Hospital practice (1995) 2015. PMID: 25936415


  24. Jenkins IH, Monash B, Wu J, Amin A. The third hand: low rates of stethoscope hygiene on general medical services. Journal of hospital medicine 2015. PMID: 25832965


  25. Jacqueline Ramos, Huiju Chen, Alyssa Bogetz, Erika Schilinger, Sylvia Bereknyei, Rebecca Blankenburg, Sara Buckelew, Huiju Chen, Stephanie Harman, Bradley Monash, Stephanie Rennke, Patrick Yuan, Clarence Braddock, Jason Satterfield. Enhancing Behavioral and Social Science at the Bedside: Core Skills for Clinicians and Teachers. MedEdPORTAL 2015. PMID:


  26. Satterfield JM, Bereknyei S, Hilton JF, Bogetz AL, Blankenburg R, Buckelew SM, Chen HC, Monash B, Ramos JS, Rennke S, Braddock CH. The prevalence of social and behavioral topics and related educational opportunities during attending rounds. Academic medicine : journal of the Association of American Medical Colleges 2014. PMID: 25250747


  27. Shoeb M, Khanna R, Fang M, Sharpe B, Finn K, Ranji S, Monash B. Internal medicine rounding practices and the Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education core competencies. Journal of hospital medicine 2014. PMID: 24493566


  28. Mookherjee S, Monash B, Wentworth KL, Sharpe BA. Faculty development for hospitalists: structured peer observation of teaching. Journal of hospital medicine 2014. PMID: 24446215


  29. Kim SW, Maturo S, Dwyer D, Monash B, Yager PH, Zanger K, Hartnick CJ. Interdisciplinary development and implementation of communication checklist for postoperative management of pediatric airway patients. Otolaryngology--head and neck surgery : official journal of American Academy of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery 2011. PMID: 21908802


  30. Bradley Monash. Transition of Care. The MassGeneral Hospital for Children Adolescent Medicine Handbook 2011. PMID:


  31. Pessler F, Monash B, Rettig P, Forbes B, Kreiger PA, Cron RQ. Sjögren syndrome in a child: favorable response of the arthritis to TNFalpha blockade. Clinical rheumatology 2006. PMID: 16391885


  32. Pessler F, Emery H, Dai L, Wu YM, Monash B, Cron RQ, Pradhan M. The spectrum of renal tubular acidosis in paediatric Sjögren syndrome. Rheumatology (Oxford, England) 2005. PMID: 16159947