Janet L. Funk, MD

  • Professor, Medicine
  • Vice Chair for Research, Department of Medicine
  • Professor of Nutritional Science, College of Agriculture, Life & Environmental Sciences
  • Clinical Instructor, Pharmacy Practice-Science, R. Ken Coit College of Pharmacy
  • Member, BIO5 Institute
Research Interests: 
  • Exploring the efficacy and mechanism of action of medicinal botanicals in the treatment of common bone disorders, including osteoporosis and arthritis.
  • Targeting PTHrP for breast cancer bone metastases prevention.
  • Use of botanical dietary supplements as anti-inflammatory agents in the treatment of cardiovascular disease and diabetes

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Degrees
  • MD: University of California, San Francisco
Residency
  • George Washington University Medical Center
Fellowship
  • University of California, San Francisco
Board Certifications
  • American Board of Internal Medicine, Internal Medicine - General