SVP, Head of Medical Affairs & Assistant Professor of Medicine
Boulder Care & UCSF
Mill Valley, California
Dr. Ayesha Appa is triple board-certified in Addiction Medicine, Infectious Diseases, and Internal Medicine. She serves as Senior VP and Head of Medical Affairs at Boulder Care, Assistant Clinical Professor at UCSF, and Research Scientist at the San Francisco Department of Public Health's Center for Substance Use and Health. At UCSF, Dr. Appa directed San Francisco General Hospital's Health Access Point clinic, a low-barrier program providing integrated substance use treatment, harm reduction, and HIV prevention to people who use drugs. In 2024, she received the Avenir Award from NIDA and is Principal Investigator of a NIDA-funded randomized trial testing novel methods of opioid overdose prevention.
Dr. Appa's work focuses on equity-focused care models for vulnerable populations and translating clinical expertise into systems-level change.
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Retention Beyond Benchmarks: Patient-Centered Tele-MOUD Care in the Fentanyl Era
Sunday, April 26, 2026
10:15 AM - 11:30 AM PT
