Camila Cribb Fabersunne, MD, MPH

Camila is a complex care pediatrician, hospitalist, and public health practitioner who seeks to improve health equity by dismantling systems of oppression. She is passionate about antiracism in medical practice and medical education.

She currently practices medicine at the University of California, San Francisco, inpatient in three hospitals in the Bay Area (Benioff Children's Hospital in San Francisco and Oakland as well as Zuckerberg San Francisco General Hospital). She is the Medical Director for UCSF's Complex Care (FLIGHT) Program, providing telehealth and inpatient consultative care for children with medical complexity and technology dependence.

Her academic interests include expanding and improving equity in complex care services for children with medical complexity in the Bay Area; understanding the link between the School to Prison Pipeline and pediatric health outcomes; and how Racial Affinity Group Caucusing is a pivotal educational practice to improve antiracism education through differentiated learning.
Education
2022 - Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Champion Training, University of California
2021 - Fellowship in Pediatric Complex Care, University of California San Francisco
2019 - Chief Resident in Pediatrics, University of California San Francisco
2018 - Pediatrics Residency, University of California San Francisco
MD, 2015 - , Harvard Medical School
MPH, 2014 - Quantitative Methods, Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health
BS, 2010 - Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, University of California Santa Cruz
Honors and Awards
  • PRIDE Award in Excellence in Diveristy, Benioff Children's Hospital, San Francisco, 2022
  • Loan Forgiveness Program, CalHealthCares Program, 2019
  • Foundations for Change: Thomas I. Yamashita Prize, Honorable Mention, University of California, Berkeley, 2017
  • Resident Teaching Award, UCSF Pediatrics Residency Program, 2016
  • Agents of Change Grant, Harvard Center for Primary Care, 2014
  • Linnane Scholarship, Harvard Medical School, 2012
  • Summa Cum Laude, University of California, Santa Cruz, 2010
  • Regents Scholarship, University of California, Santa Cruz, 2006-2010

  1. Cribb Fabersunne C, Lee SY, McBride D, Zahir A, Gallegos-Castillo A, LeWinn KZ, Morris MD. Exclusionary School Discipline and School Achievement for Middle and High School Students, by Race and Ethnicity. JAMA network open 2023. PMID: 37862011


  2. Lewis L, Cribb Fabersunne C, Iacopetti CL, Negussie-Retta G, McBride D, Irving P, Marbin J. Racial Affinity Group Caucusing in Medical Education - A Key Supplement to Antiracism Curricula. The New England journal of medicine 2023. PMID: 37092776


  3. Fabersunne CC, Takayama JI, Henry D. Piloting a New Subspecialty: A Novel, Cross-Disciplinary Clinical Fellowship to Care for Children with Medical Complexity. Academic pediatrics 2023. PMID: 36905951


  4. Huth K, Henry D, Fabersunne CC, Coleman CL, Frank B, Schumacher DJ, Shah N. Family-Educator Partnership in the Development of Entrustable Professional Activities in Complex Care. Academic medicine : journal of the Association of American Medical Colleges 2022. PMID: 36512821


  5. Gal DB, Kwiatkowski DM, Cribb Fabersunne C, Kipps AK. Direct Discharge to Home From the Pediatric Cardiovascular ICU. Volume 23 of Issue 4. Pediatric critical care medicine : a journal of the Society of Critical Care Medicine and the World Federation of Pediatric Intensive and Critical Care Societies 2022. PMID: 35044343


  6. Karvonen KL, Menjívar-López JS, Brissett D, McBride D, Olveda R, Cribb Fabersunne C, Low O, Cronin M, Argueza BR. A Resident-Led Initiative to Advance Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, and Antiracism in a Pediatrics Residency Program. Volume 22 of Issue 3. Academic pediatrics 2021. PMID: 34678526


  7. Huth K, Henry D, Cribb Fabersunne C, Coleman CL, Frank B, Schumacher D, Shah N. A Multistakeholder Approach to the Development of Entrustable Professional Activities in Complex Care. 2021. PMID: 34600114


  8. Morris JE, Cribb Fabersunne C, Scott N, Saldaña F. Teaching to undo structural racism. Volume 52 of Issue 5. Medical education 2018. PMID: 29532947


  9. Kassam Z, Cribb Fabersunne C, Smith MB, Alm EJ, Kaplan GG, Nguyen GC, Ananthakrishnan AN. Clostridium difficile associated risk of death score (CARDS): a novel severity score to predict mortality among hospitalised patients with C. difficile infection. Volume 43 of Issue 6. Alimentary pharmacology & therapeutics 2016. PMID: 26849527


  10. Patel MP, Cribb Fabersunne CS, Yang YK, Kaelin CB, Barsh GS, Millhauser GL. Loop-swapped chimeras of the agouti-related protein and the agouti signaling protein identify contacts required for melanocortin 1 receptor selectivity and antagonism. Volume 404 of Issue 1. Journal of molecular biology 2010. PMID: 20831872