Stephen Sidney, MD, MPH
Director of Research Clinics, Kaiser Permanente Northern California Division of Research
Stephen Sidney, MD, MPH, is the Director of Research Clinics and a senior research scientist with the Kaiser Permanente Northern California Division of Research. He is board certified in internal medicine and certified as a preventive and rehabilitative exercise program director by the American College of Sports Medicine. Dr. Sidney’s research interests include cardiovascular disease, physical activity and fitness, obesity, acute coronary syndrome, and cerebrovascular disease. Dr. Sidney also serves as a member of the Alameda County Public Health Advisory Board and board member of a support group for parents of students with special education needs. Dr. Sidney has authored or co-authored more than 280 peer-reviewed scientific publications while a researcher at the Division of Research. His research publications cover a diverse range of topics, primarily in the area of cardiovascular epidemiology.
Current Position(s):
- Research Scientist III, Division of Research, Kaiser Permanente Northern California
- Director of Research Clinics, Division of Research, Kaiser Permanente Northern California
Section Affiliations:
Primary Research Interests:
- Cardiovascular disease
- Physical activity and fitness
- Obesity
- Acute coronary syndrome
- Cerebrovascular disease