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Jay Doucet, MD, General Surgery, San Diego, CA, UC San Diego Medical Center - Hillcrest

JayJosephDoucetMDMSc FRCSC FACS RDMS

General Surgery San Diego, CA

Trauma Surgery & Surgical Critical Care

Professor and Chief, Division of Trauma, Surgical Critical Care, Burns & Acute Care Surgery, UC San Diego

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  • Office

    200 W Arbor Dr MC8896
    Div of Trauma UC San Diego Health
    San Diego, CA 92103
    Phone+1 619-543-7200
    Fax+1 619-543-7202
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Summary

  • Dr. Jay Doucet is a general surgeon in San Diego, CA and is affiliated with UC San Diego Health. He received his medical degree from Memorial University of Newfoundland FOM and has been in practice 29 years. He specializes in trauma surgery & surgical critical care and is experienced in trauma and surgical critical care, general surgical infections, and blood transfusion.

Education & Training

  • University of California (San Diego) Medical Center
    University of California (San Diego) Medical CenterFellowship, Surgical Critical Care, 2001 - 2002
  • Memorial University of Newfoundland FOM
    Memorial University of Newfoundland FOMClass of 1988

Certifications & Licensure

  • CA State Medical License
    CA State Medical License 1999 - 2025
  • American Board of Surgery Surgery
  • American Board of Surgery Surgical Critical Care
  • American Registry for Diagnostic Medical SonographyAbd

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • Honorary Medal in Combat Casualty Care American Association for Surgery of Trauma, 2005
  • Fellow (FACS) American College of Surgeons
  • Super Doctor SuperDoctors.com

Clinical Trials

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Press Mentions

  • Border Patrol Avoiding Medical Costs by Releasing Injured Migrants, Records Show
    Border Patrol Avoiding Medical Costs by Releasing Injured Migrants, Records ShowOctober 7th, 2022
  • Why Is It so Hard to Get Wall-Fall Injury Data Published?
    Why Is It so Hard to Get Wall-Fall Injury Data Published?August 16th, 2022
  • San Diego on Track for Record Number of Border Wall Hospitalizations
    San Diego on Track for Record Number of Border Wall HospitalizationsAugust 12th, 2022
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Committees

  • Chair, UCSD Health System Critical Care Transfusion Commitee 2013 - Present
  • Chair, UCSD Health System Emergency Preparedness Advisory Commitee 2013 - 2014
  • Chair, American College of Surgeons, Committee on Trauma, Subcommittee on Disaster and Mass Casualties 2012 - 2018
  • Chair, UCSD Health System Critical Care Commitee 2011 - 2014

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