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Rachel Gilgoff
Adjunct Clinical Associate Professor, Pediatrics - Allergy and Clinical Immunology
BioAs a board-certified general pediatrician, child abuse pediatrician, and integrative medicine specialist, Dr. Gilgoff brings a multidisciplinary, whole-family approach to ACEs, toxic stress, healing, and well-being. She is currently an advisor with the California Aces Aware Initiative, UCLA-UCSF ACEs Aware Family Resilience Network (UCAAN), and the Center for Youth Wellness, a program of Safe and Sound, as well as an Adjunct Clinical Associate Professor at Stanford University School of Medicine. She is the co-founder of the National Committee on Asthma and Toxic Stress and co-PI on “Systems-based, Multidisciplinary Assessment of Adversity and Toxic Stress for Individualized Care (The SYSTEMAATIC Project),” an ACEs and Precision Medicine research project through the California Initiative to Advance Precision Medicine (CIAPM). She co-created the “Stress Busters: Clinical Strategies for Preventing and Mitigating Toxic Stress,” a free, on-line course to help clinicians develop their clinical response to childhood adversity and toxic stress. In tandem, she led the development of the ACEs Aware Stress Busters Resource Webpage, sharing tools and resources to prevent and heal toxic stress for all of us. Dr. Gilgoff is dedicated to conducting translational research and promoting patient-centered, individualized, multidisciplinary clinical care to address health issues resulting from child abuse and toxic stress.
Board Certification:
American Board of Physician Specialties, Integrative Medicine (2022)
American Board of Pediatrics, Child Abuse Pediatrics (2011)
American Board of Pediatrics, General Pediatrics (2004)
Professional Education
Fellowship:
Integrative Psychiatry Institute, Integrative Psychiatry (2023)
Andrew Weil Center for Integrative Medicine (2022)
Stanford University Medical Center, Pediatric Integrative Medicine (2021)
UCSF Benioff Children’s Hospital Oakland and UC Davis, Child Abuse Pediatrics (2007)
Residency:
UCSF Benioff Children’s Hospital and Research Center at Oakland (2004)
Medical Education:
Keck School of Medicine, USC (2001)
