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Dr. David Sears is an infectious disease specialist who cares for patients living with HIV and those with infectious diseases.

One area of Sears' research is evaluating health care quality in outpatient HIV clinics and in the California Correctional Health Care Services system.

Sears earned his medical degree from the Warren Alpert Medical School of Brown University. He completed a residency in internal medicine at New York – Presbyterian/Columbia University Irving Medical Center and a fellowship in infectious diseases at UCSF.

Sears is passionate about medical education and has directed a number of educational initiatives at the UCSF 360 Wellness Center, where he instructs trainees in addition to caring for HIV-positive patients. He serves as faculty sponsor for the UCSF medical students' HIV interest group and on the committee of the HIV Medicine Association Medical Students Program. In 2019, he received an award for teaching excellence from the UCSF Haile T. Debas Academy of Medical Educators.

  • Board Certifications

    American Board of Internal Medicine, Infectious Disease, 2013

    American Board of Internal Medicine, Internal Medicine, 2010

  • Fellowships

    UCSF, Infectious Diseases, 2013

  • Residencies

    Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons, Internal Medicine, 2010

  • Internship

    Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons, Internal Medicine, 2008

  • Education

    The Warren Alpert Medical School of Brown University, 2007

  • Languages

    Spanish

    English

I've wanted to be a nurse since I was 5. Helping families get the care they need for their children brings me great joy.

My reviews

5.0

Overall Experience
47 Ratings
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Dec 06, 2024
Dr. Sears and the staff at 360 are beyond wonderful. I feel fortunate to have them as my team !!!
Oct 28, 2024
Dr. Sears is an excellent Doctor. UCSF is very lucky to have him among their Care Providers
Oct 04, 2024
Excellent system of care
Sep 16, 2024
My care teams awesome.
Aug 30, 2024
Dr. Sear's is an amazing provider. He listens, coordinates, and ensures that I am up to date with all of my treatments and vaccines. I highly rate him and the 360 clinic overall.
Jun 28, 2024
Dr Sears is an outstanding physician
Oct 25, 2023
Dr. Sears has a very sensitive, knowledgeable, personable, compassionate, thoughtful bedside manner. I respect him deeply.
Oct 11, 2023
I apologize I wasn't my best
Sep 15, 2023
Dr. Sears gets my highest rating possible.
Jul 20, 2023
Dr. Sears has been my hero and champion throughout the years. I'm so very grateful to have him on my team !'n
Jul 19, 2023
Dr. Sears is by far the best primary care provider I've ever had. He's compassionate, thorough, nonjudgmental, and a good listener. I hope he never leaves this practice.

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