Chad Burns

Senior Public Information Specialist

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Chad Burns, senior public information representative at UCSF, manages media relations for the UCSF School of Dentistry, UCSF Health Saint Francis and St. Mary’s Hospitals, and several UCSF Health services, particularly outpatient care.

Chad has more than 20 years of experience in communications, public relations, and reputation management. He previously served on the national communications team for CommonSpirit Health and Dignity Health. He holds a bachelor’s degree in history from UC Berkeley.