Rupa Marya | |
Honorific Suffix: | M.D. |
Education: | Georgetown University School of Medicine |
Website: | https://rupamarya.org/ |
Profession: | doctor, writer, activist, musician |
Field: | hospitalist, social justice |
Work Institutions: | UCSF School of Medicine |
Rupa Marya is a doctor, activist, musician and writer based on San Francisco. She is a Professor of Medicine at the UCSF School of Medicine[1] and co-author of the book (with Raj Patel).[2]
Rupa Marya is involved in numerous organizations working at the intersection of social justice and health, including the Do No Harm Coalition[3] and Deep Medicine Circle.[4]
She is the composer and front-woman of the band Rupa & the April Fishes[5] and was a lead plaintiff in the lawsuit that brought the song "Happy Birthday to You" back to the public domain.[6] [7]