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Jeffrey Tabas

Jeffrey Tabas, MD

Professor of Emergency Medicine

Specialty: Emergency Medicine

Biography

Additional titles:

  • Continuing Medical Education Programs Administrator

 

Education:
BA: Brown University 
MD: University of Pennsylvania
Residency: UCLA School of Medicine, Internal Medicine; UCLA Olive View Emergency Medicine
Board Certifications: Emergency Medicine, Internal Medicine

Research and Academic Interests: 
Dr. Tabas's current research interests include Cardiac Biomarkers, Electrocardiographic analysis, Procedural Competency/Procedural Education, Continuing Medical Education and Maintenance of Certification.

University and National Positions:
UCSF Office of CME - Director of Outcomes and Innovations
UCSF Maintenance of Certification Approval Program  Director
ACEP Education Committee, Scientific Assembly Planning Committee, and Maintenance of Certification Committee - Member
ABEM CME Task Force – ACEP Representative

Honors/Awards:
2013 ACEP Outstanding Contribution in Education
2012 Bedside Teaching Award - UCSF DEM
2012 California ACEP Educator of the Year
2011 UCSF OB/GYN Resident Teaching Award
2010 San Francisco General Hospital Patient Safety Award
2006 Quarterly Teaching Award - Stanford Emergency Residency
2005 Excellence in Direct Teaching - UCSF Academy of Medical Educators
2005 National Teaching Award - American College of Emergency Physicians
2004 Best Lecture Series Teaching Award - UCSF Medicine School Class of 2008
2004 Alpha Omega Alpha Honor Society
2003 Class of 2003 Clinical Teaching Award - UCSF Medical School
2003 Induction into UCSF Academy of Medical Educators
2002 Runner up Speaker of the Year - American College of Emergency Physicians
2002 Resident Teaching Award - Stanford Emergency Medicine
2001 Emergency Medicine Residents' Association Certificate of Appreciation
2000 Distinguished Service Award - University of Pennsylvania Department of Orthopedics

 

Jeffrey Tabas is a physician specializing in the treatment of emergent conditions. He is a professor of emergency medicine at University of California San Francisco School of Medicine. His specialties are education, cardiovascular emergencies, and procedural training. His leadership roles include UCSF's Office of Continuing Medical Education, UCSF's Quality Review Board, UCSF's Maintenance of Certification program, director of faculty development for the department of emergency medicine,  a past chair of the education committee for the American College of Emergency Physicians and a section editor for both the Annals of Emergency Medicine and JAMA Internal Medicine.

Awards and Honors

  • Outstanding Medical Student Educator Award, UCSF Department of Emergency Medicine, 2016
  • Outstanding Contribution in Education, American College of Emergency Physicians, 2013
  • Outstanding Medical Student Educator Award, UCSF Department of Emergency Medicine, 2013
  • Education Award, California American College of Emergency Physicians, 2012
  • Quarterly Bedside Teaching Award, UCSF Emergency Medicine Residency, 2012
  • Resident Teaching Award, UCSF Department of OB/GYN, 2011
  • Patient Safety Award, San Francisco General Hospital, 2010
  • Quarterly Teaching Award, Stanford Emergency Medicine Residency, 2006
  • National Emergency Medicine Faculty Teaching Award, American College of Emergency Physicians, 2005
  • Excellence in Teaching Award, UCSF Academy of Medical Educators, 2005
  • Alpha Omega Alpha Honor Society, UCSF School of Medicine, 2004
  • The Haile T. Debas Academy of Medical Educators, University of California, San Francisco, 2003

Publications

Tabas JA, Zasloff M, Wasmuth JJ, Emanuel BS, Altherr MR, McPherson JD, Wozney JM, Kaplan FS
Ornelas-Dorian C, Rolnick K, Brady W, Mattu A, Tabas J
Templeton M, Carlberg DJ, Tabas JA, Mattu A, Brady WJ, Davis JE
Breyre A, Tabas J, Chen EH
van Schaik SM, Chang A, Fogh S, Haehn M, Lyndon A, O'Brien B, O'Sullivan P, Ranji S, Rosenbluth G, Sehgal N, Tabas J, Baron RB
Leroux E, Houser C, Tabas JA, Mattu A, Brady W, Davis JE