Professor, Department of Surgery, UCSF
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Education
Cornell University, B.Sc., 1963, Zoology
Cornell University, Medical College, M.D., 1967, Medicine
UCSF, Internship, 1967-1968, Surgery
UCSF, Residency, 1968-1970, Surgery
Hammersmith Hospital, London, Royal PG Medical School, Registrar 1970-1971, Endocrine Surgery
UCSF, Sr. Resident, 1971-1972, Surgery
UCSF, Chief Resident, 1972-1973, Surgery
Harvard School of Public Health, 1995, Program for Clinical Chiefs
Professional Experience
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1973-1974
University of California San Francisco, Acting Assistant Professor of Surgery
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1973-1976
VA Medical Center, San Francisco, Research Associate
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1973-1977
VA Medical Center, San Francisco, Chief, Surgical Outpatient Clinic
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1974-1980
University of California San Francisco, Assistant Professor of Surgery in Residence
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1976-1990
VA Medical Center, San Francisco, Staff Physician
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1980-1985
University of California San Francisco, Associate Professor of Surgery in Residence
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1985-1990
University of California San Francisco, Professor of Surgery in Residence
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1990-Present
UCSF Department of Surgery, Professor of Surgery
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1990-2003
UCSF Department of Surgery, Vice Chairman
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1990-2003
UCSF/Mount Zion Medical Center, Chief of Surgery
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2004-present
UCSF/Mount Zion Medical Center, Professor of Surgery
Honors & Awards
- 1999-2002
Chair, American College of Surgeons Oncology Group, Endocrinology - 2000
Richard G. Martin Jr. Distinguished Professorship, MD Anderson Center - 2000
Martin Sonenberg Light of Life Distinguished Professorship, Memorial Sloan Kettering - 2000
Best Thyroid Research in America - 2000-2003
National Comprehensive Cancer Network - Neuroendocrine Tumors, Chair - 2000
Thyroid Cancer Guidelines Committee, AAES and AACE - 2003
Yank D. Coble Distinguished Service Award - 2006
Oliver Cope Distinguished Service Award, American Association of Endocrine Surgeons - 2006
President Elect, Pacific Coast Surgical Association
Selected Publications
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