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Frederick Gale, MD, General Surgery, Boston, MA

Frederick M Gale MD FACS

General Surgery•Boston, MA

Wound Care Specialist; The Center for Vascular, Wound Healing, and Hyperbaric Medicine; Tufts Medical Center

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  • Tufts Medical Center800 Washington StBoston, MA 02111

  • Phone+1 617-636-7761

  • Fax+1 617-636-4235

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Education & Training

  • Tufts Medical Center
    Tufts Medical CenterWound Care, 2015
  • Mass General Brigham/Brigham and Women's Hospital
    Mass General Brigham/Brigham and Women's HospitalResidency, Surgery, 1980 - 1983
  • Washington University/B-JH/SLCH Consortium
    Washington University/B-JH/SLCH ConsortiumFellowship, Infectious Disease, 1978 - 1980
  • UCLA David Geffen School of Medicine/UCLA Medical Center
    UCLA David Geffen School of Medicine/UCLA Medical CenterResidency, Surgery, 1976 - 1978
  • Tufts University School of Medicine
    Tufts University School of MedicineClass of 1976

Certifications & Licensure

  • MA State Medical License
    MA State Medical License 1983 - 2027
  • Surgery
    American Board of Surgery Surgery

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • Finalist, Patient Information Category ("From the Heart") New York Film Festival, 1990
  • First Place Gold Award, Professional Health Care Management John Muir Medical Film Festival, 1990
  • Francis Daniels Moore Award for Clinical Teaching Excellence by a Resident Brigham and Women's Hospital, 1983

Publications & Presentations

Journal Articles

  • Health Care Costs Associated with Chronic Hepatitis B  
    Metcalf, M., Brown, N., Peterson, S., Feld, A., Gale, F., Kirk, J., Mabry, G., Am J Health-Syst Pharm, 1999

Books/Book Chapters

  • Dig & Dig Deep: memoir of one soldier’s WWII experiences 
    Arnold, DiMatteo, Gale2012
  • Tales in Pursuit of Quality in Health Care. 
    Edited by Gale, serving as story collector, interviewer, and editorAmerican College of Physician Executives1994
  • Health Care Policy and Reform: A Survival Guide for Physician Executives. 
    Edited by GaleAmerican College of Physician Executives1994

Lectures

  • Understanding How Clinicians Think -- a 15 hour course 
    Boston, MA - 2008
  • Professional Liability / Risk Management and Legal Preparedness 
    American College of Surgeons Clinical Congress Course -- annually for 9 years up to 1998
  • A Simulator Approach to Burn Resuscitation Training 
    The Pentagon, 1998

Press Mentions

  • Doctors Resort to Maggot Therapy to Cure Man of Deadly Wound
    Doctors Resort to Maggot Therapy to Cure Man of Deadly WoundJune 15th, 2022

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