Jennifer M. Babik, MD, PhD

Dr. Jennifer Babik is a doctor who specializes in infectious disease. She has a particular focus on caring for immunocompromised people with infectious diseases.

Babik earned a bachelor's degree in molecular biology at Princeton University and a doctorate in physiological sciences at the University of Oxford before earning her medical degree at Stanford University School of Medicine. She completed a residency in internal medicine and a fellowship in infectious diseases at UCSF.

With a keen interest in medical education, Babik is involved in creating innovative ways to teach patient care for infectious diseases to learners at all levels, developing best practices for effective teaching and developing subspecialty education curricula for internal medicine residents. She serves as associate program director for subspecialty education for UCSF's internal medicine residency as well as associate program director for curriculum for UCSF's infectious diseases fellowship.