Elizabeth Kwan, MD

Associate Clinical Professor of Emergency Medicine

Location: UCSF San Francisco & Oakland

Specialty: Emergency Medicine

Biography

Education:
BS: Genetics, University of California, Davis
MD: University of California, Berkeley
Residency: Christiana Care Health System
Board Certification: Emergency Medicine

University and National Positions:
Committee of Interns and Residents
American Board of Emergency Medicine
Society for Academic Emergency Medicine
Amercian College of Emergency Medicine

Honors/Awards:
Scholarship for Disadvantaged Students, US Dept of Health Services 2002
Fellow, Program for Minority Research Training in Psychiatry, American Psychiatric Association 1999
UC Berkeley Graduate Opporunity Fellowship 1999
UC Davis Graduation with High Honors 1997
UC Davis Outstanding Senior Award 1997
University of California Regents' Scholar 1994-1996

Publications

Prevalence of acute myocardial infarction and other serious diagnoses in patients presenting to an urban emergency department with chest pain.

Kohn MA, Kwan E, Gupta M, Tabas JA

The San Francisco Health Systems Collaborative: Public Health and Health Care Delivery Systems' Response to the Covid-19 Pandemic.

Mercer MP, Day L, Ansari M, Kwan E, Kotis D, Caplan V, Nguyen TQ, Lee C, Smith M, Tenner AG, Sangha B, Rivera T, Saelee K, Horton C, Green A, Giang V, Ovbiagele B, Quock J, LeVine T, Sears J, Chow A, Schafer E, Morse E, Brown J, Connelly E, Marks J, Enanoria W, Ehrlich S, Philip S, Bobba N, Colfax G

Correlation Between N95 Extended Use and Reuse and Fit Failure in an Emergency Department.

Degesys NF, Wang RC, Kwan E, Fahimi J, Noble JA, Raven MC

Emergency department preparation for COVID-19: accelerated care units.

Noble J, Degesys NF, Kwan E, Grom E, Brown C, Fahimi J, Raven M

Differential use of diagnostic ultrasound in u.s. Emergency departments by time of day.

Stein JC, Jacoby VL, Vittinghoff E, Wang R, Kwan E, Reynolds T, McAlpine I, Gonzales R