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Office
9898 Genesee Ave
La Jolla, CA 92037Phone+1 858-824-5001- Is this information wrong?
Education & Training
- University of ColoradoResidency, Surgery, 1990 - 1997
- George Washington University School of Medicine and Health SciencesClass of 1990
Certifications & Licensure
- HI State Medical License 2015 - 2026
- CO State Medical License 1997 - 2025
- CA State Medical License 2017 - 2025
- RI State Medical License 2002 - 2008
- American Board of Surgery Surgery
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Regional Top Doctor Castle Connolly, 2014
- Fellow (FACS) American College of Surgeons
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 1 citationsShould surgeon-performed intraoperative ultrasound be the preferred test for detecting main pancreatic duct injuries in operative trauma cases?Ball, C., Biffl, W., Moore, E., Hagopian, E.> ;The Journal of Trauma and Acute Care Surgery. 2024 Mar 1
- 1 citationsAre we ready for "green surgery" to promote environmental sustainability in the operating room? Results from the WSES STAR investigation.Dal Mas, F., Cobianchi, L., Piccolo, D., Balch, J., Biancuzzi, H., Biffl, W., Campostrini, S., Cicuttin, E., Coccolini, F., Damaskos, D., Filiberto, A., Filisetti, C.,...> ;World Journal of Emergency Surgery. 2024 Jan 24
- Prognostic factors associated with risk of stroke following blunt cerebrovascular injury: A systematic review and meta-analysis.Tran, A., Fernando, S., Rochwerg, B., Hawes, H., Hameed, M., Dawe, P., Garraway, N., Evans, D., Kim, D., Engels, P., Vogt, K., Kubelik, D., Petrosoniak, A., Joos, E., ...> ;Injury. 2024 Mar 1
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Journal Articles
- Getting the Invite List Right: A Discussion of Sepsis Severity Scoring Systems in Severe Complicated Intra-Abdominal Sepsis and Randomized Trial Inclusion CriteriaWalter Biffl, Jose J Diaz, Ernest E Moore, Timothy Fabian, BioMed Central
- Establishing Position Papers by the WSESWalter Biffl, Ernest E Moore, Andrew Peitzman, BioMed Central
- Proceedings of Resources for Optimal Care of Acute Care and Emergency Surgery Consensus Summit Donegal IrelandW Biffl, M A Malangoni, A Peitzman, M Bowyer, M DeMoya, S Thomas, R Maier, E E Moore, G Velmahos, BioMed Central
Other
- Blunt cerebrovascular injury: Mechanisms, screening, and diagnostic evaluationBiffl WL, Burlew CC, Moore EE
http://www.uptodate.com/contents/blunt-cerebrovascular-injury-mechanisms-screening-and-diagnostic-ev
UpToDate, Wolters Kluwer Health - 2012-11-15 - Blunt cerebrovascular injury: Treatment and outcomesBiffl WL, Burlew CC, Moore EE
http://www.uptodate.com/contents/blunt-cerebrovascular-injury-treatment-and-outcomes
UpToDate, Wolters Kluwer Health - 2013-04-03
Press Mentions
- Saving Lives Through the Stop the Bleed CampaignAugust 16th, 2018
- Stop the Bleed Seminar Attracts News CoverageMarch 29th, 2018
Grant Support
- Phenotypic Reprogram Of Leukocyte Lifespan After TraumaNational Institute Of General Medical Sciences2001–2002
Professional Memberships
- Member
Hospital Affiliations
- Scripps Memorial Hospital-La JollaLa Jolla, California
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