Rebecca S. Overbury
( out of 58 reviews )

Rebecca S. Overbury, MD, MS

Languages spoken: English

Clinical Locations

Eccles Primary Children's Outpatient Services

Salt Lake City
801-213-3599

University of Utah Hospital

Rheumatology, Area E
Salt Lake City
801-581-7724

  • Rebecca S. Overbury is an Associate Professor at the University of Utah where she has been a faculty member since 2018. She has dual appointments through the Department of Medicine, Division of Rheumatology; and the Department of Pediatrics, Division of Pediatric Rheumatology.

    Rebecca completed her fellowship training in Rheumatology at the University of Utah in 2018. Her residency in Internal Medicine and Pediatrics was completed at the University of Utah from 2012-2016. She attended medical school at the University of Tennessee from 2008-2012. Prior to her medical career, she completed her Bachelor of Arts, Summa Cum Laude, in Anthropology and French Language at the University of Tennessee and her Master of Science, Magna Cum Laude, in Biologic and Forensic Anthropology from Mercyhurst University.

    She is certified by the National Board of Medical Examiners, American Board of Internal Medicine, American Board of Pediatrics, and the American Board of Internal Medicine Rheumatology Board. She is a member of Alpha Omega Alpha Honor Medical Society and the American College of Rheumatology.

    Rebecca has research interests in health care transition in adolescent and young adult patients with childhood and adolescent onset Rheumatic diseases. She runs the Adult Center for Childhood Onset Rheumatic Diseases at the University of Utah.

    Specialties

    Board Certification

    American Board of Internal Medicine
    American Board of Internal Medicine (Sub: Rheumatology)
    American Board of Pediatrics (Pediatrics)
    National Board of Medical Examiners

    Patient Rating

    5.0 /5
    ( out of 58 reviews )

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    July 03, 2024
    UH HOSPITALS AND CLINICS

    I trust her.

    June 18, 2024
    UH HOSPITALS AND CLINICS

    Dr. Overbury is extremely caring, and is very careful to explain things in layman's terms.

    June 12, 2024
    UH HOSPITALS AND CLINICS

    The highest compliment I can give is Professional, personable, pleasant - what more is there?

    January 21, 2024
    UH HOSPITALS AND CLINICS

    Dr. Overbury is a very kind and caring person. She is very caring about her pashents.

    January 06, 2024
    UH HOSPITALS AND CLINICS

    Dr. Overbury makes me feel heard, seen, and understood. She includes me in decisions about my health and is very knowledgeable. I will be forever grateful for her, she has changed my life for the better!

    December 24, 2023
    UH HOSPITALS AND CLINICS

    Dr. Overbury is a wonderful person. I appreciate the time and compassion she personally gives in making sure I am taken care of. I hope to be in her care for the rest of my days.

    December 23, 2023
    UH HOSPITALS AND CLINICS

    Could not ask for better Dr or person for help & treatment!

    December 10, 2023
    UH HOSPITALS AND CLINICS

    Detailed and caring and informative and helpful and listens.

    December 04, 2023
    UH HOSPITALS AND CLINICS

    Dr Overberry always takes the time to listen to me & makes sure I understand the plan moving forward

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  • Rebecca S. Overbury is an Associate Professor at the University of Utah where she has been a faculty member since 2018. She has dual appointments through the Department of Medicine, Division of Rheumatology; and the Department of Pediatrics, Division of Pediatric Rheumatology.

    Rebecca completed her fellowship training in Rheumatology at the University of Utah in 2018. Her residency in Internal Medicine and Pediatrics was completed at the University of Utah from 2012-2016. She attended medical school at the University of Tennessee from 2008-2012. Prior to her medical career, she completed her Bachelor of Arts, Summa Cum Laude, in Anthropology and French Language at the University of Tennessee and her Master of Science, Magna Cum Laude, in Biologic and Forensic Anthropology from Mercyhurst University.

    She is certified by the National Board of Medical Examiners, American Board of Internal Medicine, American Board of Pediatrics, and the American Board of Internal Medicine Rheumatology Board. She is a member of Alpha Omega Alpha Honor Medical Society and the American College of Rheumatology.

    Rebecca has research interests in health care transition in adolescent and young adult patients with childhood and adolescent onset Rheumatic diseases. She runs the Adult Center for Childhood Onset Rheumatic Diseases at the University of Utah.

    Board Certification and Academic Information

    Academic Departments Internal Medicine -Primary
    Pediatrics -Adjunct
    Academic Divisions Rheumatology
    Board Certification
    American Board of Internal Medicine
    American Board of Internal Medicine (Sub: Rheumatology)
    American Board of Pediatrics (Pediatrics)
    National Board of Medical Examiners

    Education history

    Fellowship Rheumatology - University of Utah School of Medicine Clinical Fellow
    Internal Medicine and Pediatrics - University of Utah School of Medicine Resident
    Professional Medical Medicine - University of Tennessee Health Science Center M.D.
    Biological and Forensic Anthropology - Mercyhurst University M.S.
    Undergraduate Double Major: Anthropology and French Language - University of Tennessee B.A.

    Selected Publications

    Journal Article

    1. Overbury RS, Huynh K, Bohnsack J, Frech T, Hersh A (2021). A novel transition clinic structure for adolescent and young adult patients with childhood onset rheumatic disease improves transition outcomes. Pediatr Rheumatol Online J, 19(1), 164. (Read full article)
    2. Chang JC, Sears C, Bitencourt N, Peterson R, Alperin R, Goh YI, Overbury RS, Sadun R, Smitherman E, White PH, Lawson EF, Carandang K, CARRA Transition Workgroup (2021). Implementation of rheumatology health care transition processes and adaptations to systems under stress: a mixed methods study. Arthritis Care Res (Hoboken). (Read full article)
    3. Radi M, Overbury RS (2021). Capillaroscopy as a diagnostic tool in the diagnosis of mixed connective tissue disease (MCTD): a case report. BMC Rheumatol, 5(1), 9. (Read full article)
    4. Overbury R, Murtaugh MA, Fischer A, Frech TM (2015). Primary care assessment of capillaroscopy abnormalities in patients with Raynaud's phenomenon. Clin Rheumatol, 34(12), 2135-40. (Read full article)