Laura Nadine (Haines) Godat MD
Trauma Surgery & Surgical Critical Care
Associate Professor of Clinical Surgery
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200 W Arbor DrSan Diego, CA 92103
Phone+1 619-543-6886
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Summary
- Dr. Laura Haines is a general surgeon in San Diego, CA and is affiliated with UC San Diego Medical Center – Hillcrest. She received her medical degree from Wake Forest School of Medicine of Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center and has been in practice 10 years. She specializes in trauma surgery & surgical critical care and is experienced in trauma and surgical critical care, healthcare outcomes research, and general / gastrointestinal surgery. She has more than 40 publications and over 200 citings.
Education & Training
University of California (San Diego) Medical CenterResidency, Surgical Critical Care, 2012 - 2013
Wake Forest University Baptist Medical CenterResidency, Surgery, 2007 - 2012
Wake Forest School of Medicine of Wake Forest Baptist Medical CenterClass of 2007
Certifications & Licensure
CA State Medical License 2012 - 2025
NC State Medical License 2007 - 2012
American Board of Surgery Surgery- American Board of Surgery Surgical Critical Care
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- The Unhoused State, Not Area Deprivation Index, Is an Independent Risk Factor for Resistant Infections in Burn Patients.Stephen Stopenski, Louis Perkins, Jarrett E Santorelli, Laura N Haines, Jeanne G Lee
Surgical Infections. 2025-10-01 - It's all in your head: Safety of weight-based, targeted enoxaparin prophylaxis in intracranial hemorrhage patients.Lisa M Kurth, William A Marshall, Lauren E Stone, Brian R Hirshman, Kevin Box
Surgery. 2025-08-01 - Tourniquet in Place as Full Trauma Team Activation Criterion Maintains an Acceptable Overtriage Rate.Christopher Brown, Kennith Coleman, James Bardes, Rebecca Schroll, Kelsey Alabaster
The Journal of Surgical Research. 2025-07-01
Press Mentions
At the Ready: A Day in the Life of a Trauma SurgeonAugust 30th, 2024
Professional Memberships
- Associate Fellow - Member
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