David Zonies MD MPH, MBA

Trauma Surgery & Surgical Critical Care, Hospice & Palliative Medicine

Chief Medical Officer

325 9th AveSeattle, WA 98104

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Summary

Dr. David Zonies is a general surgeon based in Seattle, WA, with subspecialties in trauma surgery and surgical critical care, as well as hospice and palliative medicine. He completed his medical education at Sidney Kimmel Medical College at Thomas Jefferson University in 2002, followed by residencies and fellowships in surgery, burns, and surgical critical care. Dr. Zonies currently serves as the Associate Chief Medical Officer at Oregon Health and Science University School of Medicine. His expertise spans trauma and surgical critical care, healthcare and hospital administration, military medicine, and hospice care. He has conducted research published in notable journals such as Critical Care Medicine and the American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine. He has also led clinical trials and received recognitions including the CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification and Fellowship from the American College of Surgeons.

Education & Training

San Antonio Uniformed Services Health Education ConsortiumFellowship, Burns, 2009 - 2010
University of WashingtonFellowship, Surgical Critical Care, 2007 - 2009
University of Texas Health Science Center San Antonio Joe and Teresa Lozano Long School of MedicineResidency, Surgery, 2002 - 2007
Sidney Kimmel Medical College at Thomas Jefferson UniversityClass of 2002

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Certifications & Licensure

ID State Medical License 2019 - 2028
MT State Medical License 2019 - 2027
OR State Medical License 2014 - 2027
WY State Medical License 2025 - 2027
AK State Medical License 2019 - 2026
WA State Medical License 2007 - 2026
TX State Medical License 2010 - 2015
PA State Medical License 2004 - 2008
American Board of Internal Medicine Hospice and Palliative Medicine
American Board of Surgery Surgery
American Board of Surgery Surgical Critical Care
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Awards, Honors, & Recognition

CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification EpicCare Ambulatory 2014 Certified EHR Suite, Epic Systems Corporation, 2015
Fellow (FACS) American College of Surgeons

Clinical Trials

Brain Oxygen Optimization in Severe TBI, Phase 3 Start of enrollment: 2019 Aug 28
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Publications & Presentations

PubMed

The Start of a Good Innings, 50 Years of Intensive Care Medicine.
Jonathan Oliver White, Timothy Craig Hardcastle, David Zonies, Simon Robertson, Sérgio Faria Baptista
World Journal of Surgery. 2026-08-01
4 citations
Treatment with Allogeneic Mesenchymal Stromal Cells for Moderate to Severe Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome: A Double-Blind, Placebo-controlled, Multicenter Phase 2...
Michael A Matthay, Hanjing Zhuo, Aartik Sarma, Narges Alipanah-Lechner, Carolyn Hendrickson
American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine. 2026-02-01
1 citations
Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome in Trauma 2007-2019: Comprehensive Patient and Center-Level Retrospective Cohort Analysis.
Zhi Geng, Allyson M Hynes, Alexis M Moren, Jason D Christie, Nilam S Mangalmurti
Critical Care Medicine. 2026-01-01

Press Mentions

Serving Patients in Grave Need: Critical Care Service Line Organizes for HealthJune 9th, 2023
Oregon Continues to Report Record COVID-19 HospitalizationsAugust 16th, 2021
Oregon Sending 500 National Guard to Hospitals as State Surpasses Covid Record Three Days in a RowAugust 14th, 2021