Patti Francis, MD

Hospital Affiliations:

• John Muir Hospital, Walnut Creek
• Alta Bates Hospital, Berkeley
• Children's Hospital Oakland

MEDICAL MEMBERSHIPS:

• Fellow of the American Academy of Pediatrics, Board Certified
• Christian Medical & Dental Association
  1. Founder and Chair of the Ad Hoc Committee on Women In Medicine And Dentistry 1990-96
  2. Medical Enrichment Commission 1999-present. Past Chair
• Focus on the Family
  1. Member of Physicians Resource Council 1988-98
  2. Reviewer of The Complete Book on Baby & Child Care, Tyndale publishing 1997
• Medical Institute
  1. Advisory Board Member 2001-5
  2. Contributing author to Questions Kids Ask About Sex, Baker Publishing, Fall 2005 release

RADIO BROADCASTS:

1. Focus on the Family - two different programs on raising infants and children
2. Family Life - several broadcasts on raising infants and children
3. Several call-in radio shows at various locations promoting the book

MISSIONS:

1. Samaritan's Purse: Honduras Relief Project after Hurricane Mitch, Nov. 1999
2. Weekly Kids Bible Club at World Impact, Oakland - inner city mission 1994-2002
3. Physician for yearly Youth Group trip from our church over spring break to Tijuana Mexico to build houses. Last two years over 200 teens and 65 adults. .1999-2001
4. Kids Alive International: July 2005, one week trip: medical, construction, marriage
5. Kids Alive International: July 2005, one week trip - medical