Tonya L. Fancher, M.D., M.P.H.

Dr. Fancher earned her medical degree from the New York University School of Medicine and completed her primary care internal medicine residency at the NYU/Bellevue Hospital. After serving for four years at Travis Air Force Base, she completed a Primary Care Outcomes Research fellowship at UC Davis in 2004.

In her role as Associate Program Director, Dr. Fancher focuses on ambulatory curriculum development and promoting resident scholarly activity. She is the Co-Director of the TEACH program. Her current funded research focuses on depression in the Southeast Asian community and the provision of mental health care in the primary care setting.

Dr. Fancher's personal interests include cycling, rowing, and gardening.

Facilitating Resident Scholarly Activity.
Alguire P and Fancher TL. A Toolkit for Internal Medicine Programs, Eighth Edition. 2005 pp. 297-303.

Clinical Research During Internal Medicine Residency: A Practical Guide to Success for Program Directors, Mentors and Residents
Hamann, K (medical resident), Fancher TL, Saint S, Henderson MC. American Journal of Medicine 2006 (In press. March 2006)

Combined Use of Rapid D-Dimer Testing and Estimation of Clinical Probability in the Diagnosis of Deep Venous Thrombosis: A Systematic Review
Fancher TL, White RH, Kravitz RL, BMJ