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Stas Amato, MD, MSc

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Title(s)FELLOW, Surgery
SchoolSchool of Medicine
Address35 Medical Center Way, #902D
San Francisco CA 94143
PronounsShe/Her/Hers
ORCID ORCID Icon0000-0003-4403-0247 Additional info
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    Stas Amato is a surgical critical care, trauma and acute care surgery fellow, committed to providing exceptional patient care and being an effective clinical instructor and mentor. Dr. Amato aims to expand and improve surgical care capacity through training and education locally and globally. With a background in global health, Stas seeks to improve access to safe surgical care in resource-limited health systems through system strengthening and quality improvement.

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    University of Vermont, Burlington, VTBS05/2008Biomedical Technology and Chemistry
    University of California San Francisco, San Francisco, CAMSc06/2010Global Health Sciences
    University of Rochester, Rochester, NYMD05/2017Medicine
    University of Vermont Medical Center, Burlington, VTResidency06/2025General Surgery

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    1. Commonalities among Dietary Recommendations from 2010 to 2021 Clinical Practice Guidelines: A Meta-Epidemiological Study from the American College of Lifestyle Medicine. Adv Nutr. 2023 05; 14(3):500-515. Cara KC, Goldman DM, Kollman BK, Amato SS, Tull MD, Karlsen MC. PMID: 36940903; PMCID: PMC10201822.
      View in: PubMed   Mentions: 21     Fields:    Translation:HumansAnimals
    2. Pediatric trauma mortality in India and the United States: A comparison and risk-adjusted analysis. J Pediatr Surg. 2023 Jan; 58(1):99-105. Amato S, Culbreath K, Dunne E, Sarathy A, Siroonian O, Sartorelli K, Roy N, Malhotra A. PMID: 36328820.
      View in: PubMed   Mentions: 8     Fields:    Translation:Humans
    3. Comparing trauma mortality of injured patients in India and the USA: a risk-adjusted analysis. Trauma Surg Acute Care Open. 2021; 6(1):e000719. Amato S, Bonnell L, Mohan M, Roy N, Malhotra A. PMID: 34869908; PMCID: PMC8603298.
      View in: PubMed   Mentions: 6  
    4. Tracking global development assistance for trauma care: A call for advocacy and action. J Glob Health. 2021 Mar 27; 11:04007. Hollis SM, Amato SS, Bulger E, Mock C, Reynolds T, Stewart BT. PMID: 33828843; PMCID: PMC8005307.
      View in: PubMed   Mentions: 9     Fields:    Translation:Humans
    5. Geographic Coverage and Verification of Trauma Centers in a Rural State: Highlighting the Utility of Location Allocationfor Trauma System Planning. J Am Coll Surg. 2021 01; 232(1):1-7. Amato SS, Benson JS, Murphy S, Osler TM, Hosmer D, Cook AD, Wolfson DL, Erb A, Malhotra A, An G. PMID: 33022398.
      View in: PubMed   Mentions: 2     Fields:    Translation:Humans
    6. Results from a World Health Organization pilot of the Basic Emergency Care Course in Sub Saharan Africa. PLoS One. 2019; 14(11):e0224257. Tenner AG, Sawe HR, Amato S, Kalanzi J, Kafwamfwa M, Geduld H, Roddie N, Reynolds TA. PMID: 31721766; PMCID: PMC6853313.
      View in: PubMed   Mentions: 26     Fields:    Translation:Humans
    7. Trauma care and development assistance: opportunities to reduce the burden of injury and strengthen health systems. Bull World Health Organ. 2019 May 01; 97(5):371-373. Stewart B, Hollis S, Amato SS, Bulger E, Mock C, Reynolds T. PMID: 31551634; PMCID: PMC6747027.
      View in: PubMed   Mentions: 7     Fields:    Translation:Humans
    8. Sick and unsheltered: Homelessness as a major risk factor for emergency care utilization. Am J Emerg Med. 2019 03; 37(3):415-420. Amato S, Nobay F, Amato DP, Abar B, Adler D. PMID: 29891125.
      View in: PubMed   Mentions: 27     Fields:    Translation:Humans
    9. Impact of point-of-care ultrasound on clinical decision-making at an urban emergency department in Tanzania. PLoS One. 2018; 13(4):e0194774. Reynolds TA, Amato S, Kulola I, Chen CJ, Mfinanga J, Sawe HR. PMID: 29694406; PMCID: PMC5918616.
      View in: PubMed   Mentions: 42     Fields:    Translation:HumansPHPublic Health
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