Hannah Decker, MD

Title(s)RESIDENT PHYSICIAN, Surgery
SchoolSchool of Medicine
Address490 Illinois Street, #7128
San Francisco CA 94158
Phone415-502-1259
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    Dartmouth College, Hanover, NHBA06/2013History
    Emory University School of Medicine, Atlanta, GAMD06/2019Medicine
    UCSF, San Francisco, CAMSCr06/2024Clinical Research
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    Zuckerberg San Francisco General Hospital and Trauma Center2020Krevans Award
    UCSF2020  - 2022Muriel Steel Honor Roll
    Emory University School of Medicine2019Alpha Omega Alpha

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    Hannah C. Decker, M.D. is currently a general surgery resident with the UCSF Department of Surgery. She completed her undergraduate studies at Dartmouth College, where she majored in history with a focus on colonialism and nationalism. After school, she worked as an investment associate at a large hedge fund researching global macroeconomic trends. Following this, she completed her medical school education at Emory University School of Medicine, where she was elected into the Alpha Omega Alpha honor medical society.

    Dr. Decker is interested primarily in improving the surgical care of vulnerable populations, including patients who experience trauma, racial and ethnic minorities, and unhoused patients. Her research interest is to combine qualitative analysis, human centered-design, and quality improvement approaches to rigorously study and design solutions for inequities in access to high quality surgical care. She is currently a National Clinician Scholar at UCSF.

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    1. Housing Status Changes Are Associated With Cancer Outcomes Among US Veterans. Health Aff (Millwood). 2024 Feb; 43(2):234-241. Decker HC, Graham LA, Titan A, Hawn MT, Kanzaria HK, Wick E, Kushel MB. PMID: 38315919.
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    2. Portal Vein Thrombosis After Transarterial Embolization for Hepatocellular Carcinoma. JAMA Surg. 2023 Dec 27. Schwab ME, Decker HC, Monto A, Sawhney R, Corvera CU. PMID: 38150246; PMCID: PMC10753434.
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    3. Provider perceptions of challenges and facilitators to surgical care in unhoused patients: A qualitative analysis. Surgery. 2023 Dec 22. Decker H, Raguram M, Kanzaria HK, Duke M, Wick E. PMID: 38142144.
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    4. Screening for Intimate Partner Violence in Trauma: Results of a Quality Improvement Project. J Surg Res. 2024 Mar; 295:376-384. Decker H, Schwab M, Shao S, Kaki D, Melhado C, Cuschieri J, Bongiovanni T. PMID: 38064979.
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    5. Housing Status, Cancer Care, and Associated Outcomes Among US Veterans. JAMA Netw Open. 2023 Dec 01; 6(12):e2349143. Decker HC, Graham LA, Titan A, Kanzaria HK, Hawn MT, Kushel M, Wick E. PMID: 38127343; PMCID: PMC10739065.
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    6. The Case for Rituals. J Gen Intern Med. 2023 Nov 21. Decker H. PMID: 37989818.
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    7. Large Language Model-Based Chatbot vs Surgeon-Generated Informed Consent Documentation for Common Procedures. JAMA Netw Open. 2023 10 02; 6(10):e2336997. Decker H, Trang K, Ramirez J, Colley A, Pierce L, Coleman M, Bongiovanni T, Melton GB, Wick E. PMID: 37812419; PMCID: PMC10562939.
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    8. Association of Housing Status With Types of Operations and Postoperative Health Care Utilization. Ann Surg. 2023 12 01; 278(6):883-889. Decker HC, Kanzaria HK, Evans J, Pierce L, Wick EC. PMID: 37232943.
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    9. Association of Housing Status with Types of Operations and Post-Operative Healthcare Utilization. Annals of Surgery. 2023. Hannah C Decker, Hemal K Kanzaria, Jennifer Evans, Logan Pierce, Elizabeth C Wick. View Publication.
    10. Barriers to Colorectal Cancer Screening and Surveillance in Homeless Patients: A Case Report and Policy Recommendations. Ann Surg Open. 2022 Sep; 3(3). Schwartz HEM, Abel MK, Lin JA, Decker HC, Kushel MB, Wick EC. PMID: 36187331; PMCID: PMC9511985.
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    11. Delayed Sigmoid Colon Erosion by Artificial Urinary Sphincter Tubing. Urology. 2022 08; 166:e5-e6. Shieh C, Shaw NM, Decker H, Soriano I, Breyer BN. PMID: 35568080.
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    12. Surgical Care of Patients Experiencing Homelessness: A Scoping Review Using a Phases of Care Conceptual Framework. J Am Coll Surg. 2022 08 01; 235(2):350-360. Abel MK, Schwartz H, Lin JA, Decker HC, Wu CL, Grant MC, Kushel M, Wick EC. PMID: 35839414; PMCID: PMC9668043.
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    13. Designing an Intimate Partner Violence Screening Program for Surgical Residents in Trauma. J Surg Res. 2021 11; 267:747-754. Decker H, Schwab ME, Wang J, Rosser ML, Petersen V, Berger M, Stein DM, Bongiovanni T. PMID: 34253375.
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    14. Multimodal Pain Control in Surgery 2020. Adv Surg. 2021 09; 55:147-157. Decker H, Wu CL, Wick E. PMID: 34389089.
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    15. "You don't want anyone who hasn't been through anything telling you what to do, because how do they know?": Qualitative analysis of case managers in a hospital-based violence intervention program. PLoS One. 2020; 15(6):e0234608. Decker HC, Hubner G, Nwabuo A, Johnson L, Texada M, Marquez R, Orellana J, Henderson T, Dicker R, Plevin RE, Juillard C. PMID: 32579607; PMCID: PMC7313749.
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    16. The impact of belatacept on third-party HLA alloantibodies in highly sensitized kidney transplant recipients. Am J Transplant. 2020 02; 20(2):573-581. Parsons RF, Zahid A, Bumb S, Decker H, Sullivan HC, Eun-Hyung Lee F, Badell IR, Ford ML, Larsen CP, Pearson TC, Jackson AM, Chen DF, Levine M, Kamoun M, Bray RA, Gebel HM. PMID: 31452332; PMCID: PMC6984982.
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    17. Association of Physician Organization-Affiliated Political Action Committee Contributions With US House of Representatives and Senate Candidates' Stances on Firearm Regulation. JAMA Netw Open. 2019 02 01; 2(2):e187831. Schuur JD, Decker H, Baker O. PMID: 30794295; PMCID: PMC6484593.
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