University of California San Francisco

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Emily Miraflor, MD

Associate Professor of Surgery
Associate Program Director,
UCSF-East Bay Surgery Program

Address

35 Medical Center Way
San Francisco, CA 94143
United States

Email: [email protected]
Fax: 510-437-5127

    Biography

    Dr. Miraflor is a general and colorectal surgeon. She received her undergraduate degree in the fields of biology and kinesiology from California State University, Hayward in 2003 and completed her medical degree at the University of California, Davis in 2007.

    After medical school, Dr. Miraflor pursued surgical training at the University of California, San Francisco - East Bay. There she developed a strong interest in the surgical treatment of inflammatory bowel disease, colon and rectal cancers. Prompting her to obtain specialty training in these areas. She completed her fellowship in Colon and Rectal Surgery in 2015 at Cedars-Sinai Medical Center in Los Angeles. While in residency and fellowship she was honored by her peers with Resident Teaching awards.

    Dr. Miraflor is a member of the American College of Surgeons and the American Society of Colon and Rectal Surgeons.

    Education

    Education

    California State University, East Bay; B.S. Biology and Kinesiology, 2003

    University of California, Davis, M.D. 2007

    Residencies

    University of California, San Francisco - East Bay, General Surgery 2007-2013

    University of California, San Francisco - East Bay, Chief Resident in General Surgery, 2013-2014.

    Board Certifications

    American Board of Surgery, General Surgery

    Clinical Expertise

    General Surgery

    Colorectal Surgery

    Research Interests

    Inflammatory bowel disease

    Colon cancer

    Rectal cancer

    Publications

    MOST RECENT PUBLICATIONS FROM A TOTAL OF 25
    1. Emergency uncrossmatched transfusion effect on blood type alloantibodies.
      Miraflor E, Yeung L, Strumwasser A, Liu TH, Victorino GP| | PubMed
    2. Correlation between IVC dimensions and volume status on CT scan.
      Miraflor E, Yeung L, Strumwasser A, Sadjadi J, Victorino GP| | PubMed
    3. Timing is everything: delayed intubation is associated with increased mortality in initially stable trauma patients.
      Miraflor E, Chuang K, Miranda MA, Dryden W, Yeung L, Strumwasser A, Victorino GP| | PubMed
    4. A novel CT volume index score correlates with outcomes in polytrauma patients with pulmonary contusion.
      Strumwasser A, Chu E, Yeung L, Miraflor E, Sadjadi J, Victorino GP| | PubMed
    5. Sonographic optic nerve sheath diameter as an estimate of intracranial pressure in adult trauma.
      Strumwasser A, Kwan RO, Yeung L, Miraflor E, Ereso A, Castro-Moure F, Patel A, Sadjadi J, Victorino GP| | PubMed