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Office
435 H St
Chula Vista, CA 91910Phone+1 619-691-7290Fax+1 619-691-7432- Is this information wrong?
Education & Training
- NYU Grossman School of MedicineResidency, Emergency Medicine, 1996 - 2000
- University of California San Diego School of MedicineClass of 1996
Certifications & Licensure
- CA State Medical License 2000 - 2026
- NY State Medical License 1999 - 2006
- American Board of Emergency Medicine Emergency Medicine
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 20 citationsImproving emergency department time to provider, left-without-treatment rates, and average length of stay.Ghazala Q. Sharieff, Lori Burnell, Matt Cantonis, Valerie Norton, Juan Tovar, Kimberlee Roberts, Cynthia VanWyk, Jacqueline Saucier, Jamie Russe> ;The Journal of Emergency Medicine. 2013 Sep 1
- Behavioral risk factor and preventive health care practice survey of immigrants in the emergency department.Jacobs, D.H., Tovar, J.M., Hung, O.L., Kim, M., Ye, P., Chiang, W.K., Goldfrank, L.R.> ;Acad Emerg Med. 2002 Jun
Press Mentions
- Scripps ER Doctor Pleads with Public to Stay Home for HolidaysDecember 28th, 2020
- Hospitals Plead for the Public’s Help to Halt Spread of VirusDecember 22nd, 2020
- Crush of Coronavirus Cases from Mexico Continues to Overwhelm Hospitals in CaliforniaJune 8th, 2020
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Committees
- Chair/Chief of Staff, Medical Executive Committee 2013 - 2015
Other Languages
- Spanish, Portuguese
Hospital Affiliations
- Scripps Mercy HospitalSan Diego, California
- Jennifer Moreno Department of Veterans Affairs Medical CenterSan Diego, California
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