Fumika Matsushita

Fumika Matsushita earned a Master of Public Health Degree in Community Health Education and a Bachelor of Science Degree in Health Education from San Francisco State University. She started her career as a research associate at the Center for the Study of Adversity and Cardiovascular Disease (NURTURE) in the Division of Cardiovascular Medicine at UCSF. Several years later, she became a research data analyst for CDC Chronic Kidney Disease surveillance system in the Division of General Internal Medicine at ZSFG. During the Covid 19 pandemic, Fumika earned a Master of Applied Data Science Degree from Syracuse University. She is currently working as a Data Scientist for Medical Informatics Biostatistics and Outcome Research (MIBOR) at Quest Diagnostics.

• Biostatistics
• Health informatics
• Public health

• Metabolic cardiovascular disease
• Chronic kidney disease

• Syracuse University, MS in Applied Data Science, 2020
• San Francisco State University, MPH 2014 and BS 2012

• Data Scientist, Quest Diagnostics
• Lecturer in Department of Public Health, San Francisco State University
• Research Data Analyst in Division of General Internal Medicine, UCSF

• Fragala MS, Matsushita F, Chen Z, Bare LA. Cardiometabolic Risk Increased in Working-Aged Adults During the COVID-19 Pandemic. 
• Metabolic Syndrome During the COVID-19 Pandemic. Quest Diagnostic.