| Speciality |
Trauma
Surgery Research |
| Institution |
San
Francisco Injury Center,
University of California San Francisco |
| Country |
United
States |
| Length
(years) |
1-2
(2 preferred) |
| Number
of posts |
1 |
| Trauma
Director |
Geoffrey T. Manley, MD, PhD |
The
Unit |
| Full
time faculty |
12 |
| Description |
Level
1 Trauma Center |
| Research
activities |
The San
Francisco Injury Center is one of 11 centers of excellence
in injury control funded by the Centers for Disease Control
and Prevention (CDC). A major focus of the San Francisco Injury
Center is traumatic brain injury, with research activities
that include the entire injury spectrum, from the basic cellular
response to brain injury, to outcomes research following brain
injury. Other research activities of the Center include basic
and clinical resuscitation studies, the use of ultrasound
in trauma, training for trauma in simulation, and surveillance
for pedestrian and violent injuries. |
Fellowship
Program |
| Clinical
Responsibilities |
None,
full time research position. |
|
| Research
Opportunities |
This is an NIH-sponsored Trauma
Training Grant research position.The NIH Trauma Training Grant
Fellow will participate all areas of scientific research,
including a structured research curriculum. |
| Teaching
|
| responsibilities |
None |
| Certifications |
None |
| Salary |
|
| Applicant
Requirements |
This research position would
be appropriate for a mid-level resident in neurosurgery, surgery,
neurology or critical care who has a career interest in trauma.
|
Contact |
| Contact
Name |
M. Margaret Knudson, MD; Geoffrey
T. Manley, MD, PhD |
| Address1 |
San Francisco Injury Center
Ward 3A, San Francisco General Hospital
1001 Potrero Avenue |
| City |
San
Francisco |
| State |
California |
| Postcode |
94110 |
| Telephone |
(415)
206 4623 |
| Fax |
(415)
206-5484 |
| Email |
pknudson@sfghsurg.ucsf.edu |
| WebPage |
www.surgery.ucsf.edu/sfic |
| |
|
| Updated |
12.04.2002 |
