Rebecca S. Overbury
( out of 71 reviews )

Rebecca S. Overbury, MD, MS

Languages spoken: English

Clinical Locations

Eccles Primary Children's Outpatient Services

Salt Lake City
801-213-3599
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University of Utah Hospital

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

    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

    4.9 /5
    ( out of 71 reviews )

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    Patient Comments

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    June 01, 2025
    UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL

    She is a caring,friendly,very professional Docter

    April 02, 2025
    UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL

    Dr. Overbury is very attentive and genuine. I appreciate that she's open to discussion of new or different treatments.

    April 02, 2025
    UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL

    Dr Overbury is wonderful!!! She explains everything very well. I have the utmost respect for her!!

    March 29, 2025
    UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL

    Dr. Overbury is amazing. One of the best doctors I've had. She listens to my concerns and has quite honestly saved my life a time or two.

    January 25, 2025
    UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL

    Dr Overbury is an awesome practitioner.

    November 20, 2024
    UH HOSPITALS AND CLINICS

    I think Dr Rebecca Overbury is a excellent doctor

    November 16, 2024
    UH HOSPITALS AND CLINICS

    I absolutely love Dr Overbury! She is an amazing provider and I trust her! She has changed my life!

    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.

  • 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 -Associate Professor (Clinical)
    Pediatrics -Adjunct Assistant Professor
    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
    Residency Internal Medicine and Pediatrics - University of Utah School of Medicine Resident
    Professional Medical Medicine - University of Tennessee Health Science Center M.D.
    Graduate Training 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, Eddington D, Sward K, Hersh A (). Patient and parent perspectives on an academic rheumatology transition clinic. (Epub ahead of print) Health Care Transit.
    2. 13Chang JC, Alonzi G, Sears C, Bitencourt N, Hernandez A, Peterson R, Alperin R, Overbury RS, Dela Paz M, Waqar-Cowles LN, White PH, Carandang K, Lawson EF CARRA Transition Workgroup (2024). Transition Guide Dissemination to Foster Patient-Care Team Conversations: A Childhood Arthritis Rheumatology Research Alliance Transition Learning Collaborative Pilot Implementation Study. ACR Open Rheumatol.
    3. 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)
    4. 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)
    5. 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)
    6. 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)