Lianne Gensler

MD

Director, Ankylosing Spondylitis Clinic
Rheumatologist

Dr. Lianne Gensler is a rheumatologist and serves as director of the UCSF Ankylosing Spondylitis Clinic, which is dedicated to care for this inflammatory disease.

Gensler's primary research interest is the disease progression of axial spondyloarthritis (a category that includes ankylosing spondylitis). Her research also seeks to identify predictors of osteoporosis development in patients with systemic lupus erythematosus.

Gensler earned her medical degree at the University of California, Irvine. She completed an internal medicine residency, chief residency and rheumatology fellowship at UCSF, and subsequently joined the medical staff in the rheumatology program.

  • Education

    UC Irvine School of Medicine, 2001

  • Residencies

    UCSF, Internal Medicine, 2005

  • Fellowships

    UCSF, Rheumatology, 2008

  • Board Certifications

    Rheumatology, American Board of Internal Medicine

  • Academic Title

    Professor

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Ankylosing Spondylitis Clinic

400 Parnassus Ave., Floor B1
San Francisco, CA 94143

(415) 353-2497
M-F, 8 a.m. - 4 p.m.

Rheumatology Clinic

400 Parnassus Ave., Floor B1
San Francisco, CA 94143

(415) 353-2497
M-F, 8 a.m. - 4 p.m.

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