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Office
505 Parnassus Ave
M 593
San Francisco, CA 94143Phone+1 415-353-9392Fax+1 415-750-8180- Is this information wrong?
Summary
- Dr. David Young is a plastic surgeon in San Francisco, CA and is affiliated with multiple hospitals in the area, including UCSF Medical Center, Zuckerberg San Francisco General Hospital and Trauma Center, San Francisco VA Medical Center, St. Mary's Medical Center, Desert Regional Medical Center, Kentfield Hospital San Francisco, and Seton Medical Center. He received his medical degree from Yale School of Medicine and has been in practice 33 years. He also speaks multiple languages, including Chinese (Mandarin). He is experienced in skull base surgery, endocrine surgery, head and neck microvascular reconstruction, head and neck oncology and microvascular reconstruction, and burn management. He has more than 50 publications and over 100 citings.
Education & Training
- University of California (San Francisco)Residency, Plastic Surgery - Integrated, 1990 - 1992
- University of Miami/Jackson Health SystemResidency, Surgery, 1985 - 1990
- New York Presbyterian HospitalInternship, Transitional Year, 1984 - 1985
- Yale School of MedicineClass of 1984
Certifications & Licensure
- CA State Medical License 1991 - 2025
- FL State Medical License 1987 - 1998
- CT State Medical License 1990 - 1991
- American Board of Plastic Surgery Plastic Surgery
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Fellow (FACS) American College of Surgeons
Clinical Trials
- Placebo Controlled Study of Antibiotic Treatment of Soft Tissue Infection Start of enrollment: 2004 Nov 01
- Study to Assess the Safety and Efficacy of DERMASEAL for the Treatment of Split-Thickness Skin Graft Donor Site Wounds Start of enrollment: 2024 Jan 08
Roles: Principal Investigator, Contact
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- Silver Microparticles plus Fibrin Tissue Sealant Prevents Incisional Hernias in RatsJames P Grenert, David M Young, Hobart W Harris> ;The Journal of Surgical Research.
- 114 citationsClindamycin versus Trimethoprim–Sulfamethoxazole for Uncomplicated Skin InfectionsLoren G. Miller, Robert S. Daum, C. Buddy Creech, David M. Young, Michele Downing, Samantha J. Eells, Stephanie Pettibone, Rebecca Hoagland, Henry F. Chambers> ;The New England Journal of Medicine. 2015 Mar 18
- The effects of immunosuppressive medications on outcomes in microvascular free tissue transfer.Sbitany, H.,Xu, X.,Hansen, S. L.,Young, D. M.,Hoffman, W. Y.> ;Plast. Reconstr. Surg.. 2014 Mar 29
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Grant Support
- Academic Training In Trauma And BurnsNational Institute Of General Medical Sciences2008–2011
- Hypoxia Inducible Factor-1. &Delayed Wound HealingNational Institute Of General Medical Sciences2004–2008
- Role Of Heat Shock Proteins In Cutaneous Burn InjuryNational Institute Of General Medical Sciences1999–2003
- Study Of Transplanted Allo-Dermis &EpidermisNational Institute Of General Medical Sciences1990
Professional Memberships
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Other Languages
- Chinese (Mandarin)
Hospital Affiliations
- UCSF Medical CenterSan Francisco, California
- Zuckerberg San Francisco General Hospital and Trauma CenterSan Francisco, California
- San Francisco VA Medical CenterSan Francisco, California
- St. Mary's Medical CenterSan Francisco, California
- Kentfield Hospital San FranciscoSan Francisco, California
- Seton Medical CenterDaly City, California
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