Andrea Long, MD, FACS
Associate Professor
Surgery - Fresno
School of Medicine
Andrea Long, M.D., FACS
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Assistant Clinical Professor, UCSF Specialty: Acute Care Surgery, Critical Care Surgery, General Surgery
Andrea Long, MD, is an Assistant Professor of Clinical Surgery at the University of California San Francisco, Fresno Center for Medical Education and Research.
Dr. Long received her bachelor’s degree in Biochemistry at the University of Missouri-Columbia graduating Magna Cum Laude, and her medical degree at the University of Missouri School of Medicine, Columbia, Missouri. Her general surgery residency was completed at Mercer University/Medical Center of Central Georgia, Macon, Georgia, and her surgical critical care and acute care surgery fellowships were completed at Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center, North Carolina.
Dr. Long joined the Department of Surgery’s core faculty team in Trauma and Acute Care Surgery at Community Regional Medical Center (CRMC) in 2016. In her role as teaching faculty Dr. Long’s activities consist of clinical and didactic education, mostly in the clinical setting. The trainees include medical students, general surgery residents, residents from other specialties rotating on the surgical service, and fellows in Surgical Critical Care and Acute Care Surgery.
Dr. Long has a strong interest in simulation based education, global health, transfusion medicine, complex hernia reconstruction, diversity and inclusion in medicine, and lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender (LGBT) health care.
Dr. Long is a Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Champion for the surgery department as well as an Ambassador Educator. She was appointed to the Equity Quality & Inclusion Ad Hoc Task Force for the Eastern Association for the Surgery of Trauma in 2019.
Her global health work includes volunteer clinical and medical education experiences in Ghana and Tanzania.
Dr. Long is the social media coordinator for the Department of Surgery. She is also the lead with developing a more robust curriculum for ultrasound use in the ICU for Surgical Critical Care and Acute Care Surgery. This development will place CRMC surgical ICU on the cutting edge of hemodynamic and point-of-care diagnostic evaluation in the surgical ICU.
Dr. Long is a Fellow of the American College of Surgeons, and a member of the Eastern Association for the Surgery of Trauma, the American Medical Association, and GLMA: Health Professionals Advancing LGBT Equality.
Education & Training
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- Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Champion Training University of California 2018
- Fellow Surgical Critical Care and Acute Care Surgery Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center 2016
- Resident General Surgery Mercer University/Medical Center of Central Georgia 2014
- Intern General Surgery University Hospital and Clinics 2010
- Doctorate of Medicine Medicine University of Missouri School of Medicine 2009
- Bachelor of Science Biochemistry University of Missouri-Columbia 2004
Interests
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- Simulation medical education
- Transfusion medicine
- LGBTQ Healthcare
- Global health
- Diversity and inclusion
Websites
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- @@TraumaDocDrea on Twitter (twitter.com)
Videos
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- Caring for LGBTQ Patients Medwatch (youtube.com)
- UCSF Fresno: Training Outstanding Physicians (youtube.com)
Grants and Projects
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- Development and Implementation of an LGBTQ Healthcare Curriculum in Graduate Medical Education at UCSF Fresno, UCSF Innovations, 2020-2022
- Effect of Hospital-Based Violence Intervention Program on Patient Recidivism, UCSF Fresno and CCFMG, 2019-2021
Publications (7)
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Blood TransfusionData AccuracyHemorrhageSocial DiscriminationSurgical Procedures, OperativeCardiopulmonary ResuscitationClinical CompetenceTraumatologySimulation TrainingTrauma CentersRisk AssessmentPatient SimulationTrauma Severity IndicesPatient Care TeamEmergencies
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Search and Rescue in the Pacific West States.
Wilderness & environmental medicine 2021 Ettinger S, Long A, Ganti A, Mortimer RB, Chiang W, Spano S -
Equity on the frontlines of trauma surgery: An #EAST4ALL roundtable.
The journal of trauma and acute care surgery 2021 Tung L, Long AM, Bonne S, Tseng ES, Bruns B, Joseph B, Williams BH, Stein D, Freischlag JA, Goulet N, Khandelwal C, Kiselak E, Hoofnagle M, Gelbard R, Rattan R, Joseph D, Bernard A, Zakrison TL, … -
Evaluation of the Performance of ACS NSQIP Surgical Risk Calculator in Emergency General Surgery Patients.
The American surgeon 2020 Long AM, Hildreth AN, Davis PT, Ur R, Badger AT, Miller PR -
International assessment of massive transfusion protocol contents and indications for activation.
Transfusion 2019 Thomasson RR, Yazer MH, Gorham JD, Dunbar NM, MTP Use Study Investigators, on behalf of the Biomedical Excellence for Safer Transfusion (BEST) Col -
The Golden Opportunity: Multidisciplinary Simulation Training Improves Trauma Team Efficiency.
Journal of surgical education 2019 Long AM, Lefebvre CM, Masneri DA, Mowery NT, Chang MC, Johnson JE, Carter JE -
Cervical spine collar clearance in the obtunded adult blunt trauma patient: a systematic review and practice management guideline from the Eastern Association for the Surgery of Trauma.
The journal of trauma and acute care surgery 2015 Patel MB, Humble SS, Cullinane DC, Day MA, Jawa RS, Devin CJ, Delozier MS, Smith LM, Smith MA, Capella JM, Long AM, Cheng JS, Leath TC, Falck-Ytter Y, Haut ER, Como JJ -
The Superior Articular Process as an External Landmark for Determining the Transverse Plane Angulation of Thoracic Pedicles.
Spine deformity 2013 Pade K, Long A, Anderson JT, Hoernschemeyer D, Hanson D