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David Young, MD, Plastic Surgery, San Francisco, CA, UCSF Medical Center

DavidM.YoungMD

Plastic Surgery San Francisco, CA

Professor of Plastic Surgery-University of California, San Francisco

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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)
    University of California (San Francisco)Residency, Plastic Surgery - Integrated, 1990 - 1992
  • University of Miami/Jackson Health System
    University of Miami/Jackson Health SystemResidency, Surgery, 1985 - 1990
  • New York Presbyterian Hospital
    New York Presbyterian HospitalInternship, Transitional Year, 1984 - 1985
  • Yale School of Medicine
    Yale School of MedicineClass of 1984

Certifications & Licensure

  • CA State Medical License
    CA State Medical License 1991 - 2025
  • FL State Medical License
    FL State Medical License 1987 - 1998
  • CT State Medical License
    CT State Medical License 1990 - 1991
  • American Board of Plastic Surgery Plastic Surgery

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • Fellow (FACS) American College of Surgeons

Clinical Trials

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

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

Other Languages

  • Chinese (Mandarin)

Hospital Affiliations