Medical Director, Antimicrobial Stewardship at UCSF Benioff Children's Hospital, San Francisco , Assistant Professor of Clinical Pediatrics
Pediatrics
Rachel Wattier, M.D., M.H.S., who joined the Department of Pediatrics, Division of Infectious Diseases and Global Health in July 2015, serves as Medical Director of the Pediatric Antimicrobial Stewardship Program at UCSF Benioff Children’s Hospital San Francisco. In this role, she collaborates with pharmacists, nurses and physicians to ensure that patients receive timely therapy with the right antibiotic, at the right dose, for the right duration, with appropriate de-escalation when antibiotics are no longer needed.