Jeffrey Tabas, MD
Professor
Emergency Medicine
School of Medicine
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.
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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
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- 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
Education & Training
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- Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Champion Training University of California, San Francisco 2020
- Teaching Scholars Fellowship University of California, San Francisco 2002
- Education Fellowship University of California, Los Angeles 1998
- Emergency Medicine Residency University of California, Los Angeles 1998
- Internal Medicine Residency University of California, Los Angeles 1994
- M.D. University of Pennsylvania 1991
Publications (66)
Top publication keywords:
Bundle-Branch BlockNon-ST Elevated Myocardial InfarctionTachycardiaAngina PectorisChest PainWolff-Parkinson-White SyndromeElectrocardiographyHistamine H1 AntagonistsEducation, Medical, ContinuingMuscle WeaknessST Elevation Myocardial InfarctionAnti-Arrhythmia AgentsDiphenhydramineConsciousness DisordersCoronary Occlusion
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Assessment and Management of a Child With Wide Complex Tachycardia.
Annals of emergency medicine 2024 Ornelas-Dorian C, Rolnick K, Brady W, Mattu A, Tabas J -
Sinus Bradycardia With Nonconducted Atrial Bigeminy.
Annals of emergency medicine 2023 Templeton M, Carlberg DJ, Tabas JA, Mattu A, Brady WJ, Davis JE -
Use and diagnostic value of liver enzyme tests in the emergency department and subsequent heart failure diagnosis: a retrospective cohort study.
BMJ open 2022 Vasti E, Tabas JA, Hoffman A, Pletcher M -
An Adverse Outcome With Cardioversion of a Wide-Complex Tachycardia.
Annals of emergency medicine 2022 Mattu A, Zira D, Tabas JA, Brady WJ -
Can COVID-19 Cause You to Skip a Beat?
Annals of emergency medicine 2021 Breyre A, Tabas J, Chen EH
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Abnormal P wave and QRS Complex Axes: When Differential Diagnoses Overlap.
Annals of emergency medicine 2020 Mattu A, Abrahim M, Tabas JA, Brady WJ -
Jump-Starting Faculty Development in Quality Improvement and Patient Safety Education: A Team-Based Approach.
Academic medicine : journal of the Association of American Medical Colleges 2019 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 -
A single lead of concordant ST deviation in Left Bundle Branch Block.
Annals of emergency medicine 2019 Lin BW, Mattu A, Brady W, Tabas J -
Elderly Man With Chest Pressure.
Annals of emergency medicine 2018 Leroux E, Houser C, Tabas JA, Mattu A, Brady W, Davis JE -
Chest Pain in a Patient With a Left Bundle Branch Block.
Annals of emergency medicine 2018 Bowman A, Jhun P, Mattu A, Shoenberger J, Brady WJ, Tabas JA -
Alternating Ventricular Complexes After Overdose From an Herbal Medication.
JAMA internal medicine 2017 Vo KT, Tabas JA, Smollin CG -
The differential diagnosis of wide QRS complex tachycardia.
The American journal of emergency medicine 2017 Brady WJ, Mattu A, Tabas J, Ferguson JD -
Female With Chest Pain and Nausea.
Annals of emergency medicine 2016 Brady WJ, Mattu A, Tabas J -
Female With Palpitations and Weakness.
Annals of emergency medicine 2016 Brady WJ, Mattu A, Cook JO, Tabas J -
A National Study of the Prevalence of Life-Threatening Diagnoses in Patients With Chest Pain.
JAMA internal medicine 2016 Hsia RY, Hale Z, Tabas JA -
Young Male With Weakness and Dizziness.
Annals of emergency medicine 2016 Brady WJ, Tabas J, Mattu A -
Young Male With Altered Mental Status.
Annals of emergency medicine 2016 Brady WJ, Mattu A, Tabas J -
In Reply to Oyler et al.
Academic medicine : journal of the Association of American Medical Colleges 2016 Rosenbluth G, Tabas JA, Baron RB -
What's in It for Me? Maintenance of Certification as an Incentive for Faculty Supervision of Resident Quality Improvement Projects.
Academic medicine : journal of the Association of American Medical Colleges 2016 Rosenbluth G, Tabas JA, Baron RB -
115 The Prognostic Value of ST-Depression in Lead aVL in Patients With Inferior ST-Segment Elevation Myocardial Infarction.
Annals of Emergency Medicine 2015 J. Fu, J. Sills, R. Rodriguez, J. Tabas -
Young Woman With Seizures.
Annals of emergency medicine 2015 Li K, Gugelmann H, Tabas JA -
The American Board of Emergency Medicine Maintenance of Certification Summit.
The Journal of emergency medicine 2015 Counselman FL, Carius ML, Kowalenko T, Battaglioli N, Hobgood C, Jagoda AS, Lovell E, Oshva L, Patel A, Shayne P, Tabas JA, Reisdorff EJ -
A patient with a paced rhythm presenting with chest pain and hypotension.
JAMA internal medicine 2013 Schaaf SG, Tabas JA, Smith SW -
Recognition of Lyme in time.
Archives of internal medicine 2012 Tabas JA -
Obstacles to Teaching in the Emergency Department.
Practical Teaching in Emergency Medicine 2012 David K. Duong, Esther K. Choo, Jeffrey A. Tabas -
The effect of diabetes on the diagnostic and prognostic performance of mid-region pro-atrial natriuretic peptide and mid-region pro-adrenomedullin in patients with acute dyspnea.
Biomarkers : biochemical indicators of exposure, response, and susceptibility to chemicals 2012 Wu AH, Tabas J, Stein J, Potocki M, Mueller C, McCord J, Richards M, Hartmann O, Nowak R, Peacock WF, Ponikowski P, Moeckel M, Hogan C, Filippatos GS, Di Somma S, Anand I, Ng L, Neath SX, Christenson … -
Commercial funding of accredited continuing medical education.
BMJ (Clinical research ed.) 2012 Tabas JA, Baron RB -
Results of novel cardiac biomarkers in Tako-tsubo cardiomyopathy.
International journal of cardiology 2011 Wu AH, Tabas JA, Vollert JO, Lauterbach T, Mockel M -
In reply.
Annals of Emergency Medicine 2011 Malkeet Gupta, David L. Schriger, Jeffrey A. Tabas -
Clinician attitudes about commercial support of continuing medical education: results of a detailed survey.
Archives of internal medicine 2011 Tabas JA, Boscardin C, Jacobsen DM, Steinman MA, Volberding PA, Baron RB -
Tachycardia in a patient with a dual-chamber pacemaker.
Archives of internal medicine 2011 Jiang S, Tabas J, Varosy PD, Goldschlager N -
Invited commentary--Emergency department neuroimaging: are we using our heads?: Comment on "Use of neuroimaging in US emergency departments".
Archives of internal medicine 2011 Tabas JA, Hsia RY -
The presence of outcome bias in emergency physician retrospective judgments of the quality of care.
Annals of emergency medicine 2011 Gupta M, Schriger DL, Tabas JA -
Introduction to the “Challenges in Clinical Electrocardiography” Section.
JAMA Internal Medicine 2011 Jeffrey Tabas -
ST-segment elevation in a patient receiving flecainide.
Archives of internal medicine 2011 Chung-Esaki H, Tabas J, Goldschlager N -
Educational and research advances stemming from the Academic Emergency Medicine consensus conference in knowledge translation.
Academic emergency medicine : official journal of the Society for Academic Emergency Medicine 2010 Lang ES, Wyer P, Tabas JA, Krishnan JA -
Preface. Emergency medicine and high-risk diagnoses.
Emergency medicine clinics of North America 2010 Tabas J, Reynolds T -
Emergency care: the increasing weight of increasing waits.
Archives of internal medicine 2009 Hsia RY, Tabas JA -
Lack of association between left bundle-branch block and acute myocardial infarction in symptomatic ED patients.
The American journal of emergency medicine 2009 Chang AM, Shofer FS, Tabas JA, Magid DJ, McCusker CM, Hollander JE -
In reply.
Annals of Emergency Medicine 2009 Jeffrey A. Tabas, Robert M. Rodriguez, Hilary K. Seligman, Nora F. Goldschlager -
Obstacles to Teaching in the Emergency Department.
Practical Teaching in Emergency Medicine 2009 Esther K. Choo, Jeffrey A. Tabas -
Blood cultures for community-acquired pneumonia: are they worthy of two quality measures? A systematic review.
Journal of hospital medicine 2009 Afshar N, Tabas J, Afshar K, Silbergleit R -
Videos in clinical medicine. Placement of a femoral venous catheter.
The New England journal of medicine 2008 Tsui JY, Collins AB, White DW, Lai J, Tabas JA -
Should acute treatment with inhaled beta agonists be withheld from patients with dyspnea who may have heart failure?
The Journal of emergency medicine 2008 Maak CA, Tabas JA, McClintock DE -
163: New Left Bundle Branch Block Does Not Predict Acute Myocardial Infarction: A Systematic Review and Critical Analysis.
Annals of Emergency Medicine 2008 J. Tabas, R. Rodriguez, H. Seligman, N. Goldschlager, S. Joffe -
Electrocardiographic criteria for detecting acute myocardial infarction in patients with left bundle branch block: a meta-analysis.
Annals of emergency medicine 2008 Tabas JA, Rodriguez RM, Seligman HK, Goldschlager NF -
Do medications affect vital signs in the prehospital treatment of acute decompensated heart failure?
Prehospital emergency care 2006 Sporer KA, Tabas JA, Tam RK, Sellers KL, Rosenson J, Barton CW, Pletcher MJ -
Prevalence of acute myocardial infarction and other serious diagnoses in patients presenting to an urban emergency department with chest pain.
The Journal of emergency medicine 2005 Kohn MA, Kwan E, Gupta M, Tabas JA -
Treatment of patients with unstable angina and non-ST elevation myocardial infarction.
Emergency medicine clinics of North America 2005 Tabas J, McNutt E -
A Comprehensive, Unembalmed Cadaver-based Course in Advanced Emergency Procedures for Medical Students.
Academic Emergency Medicine 2005 Jeffrey A. Tabas, Jon Rosenson, Daniel D. Price, Dana Rohde, Carina H. Baird, Nripendra Dhillon -
A comprehensive, unembalmed cadaver-based course in advanced emergency procedures for medical students.
Academic emergency medicine : official journal of the Society for Academic Emergency Medicine 2005 Tabas JA, Rosenson J, Price DD, Rohde D, Baird CH, Dhillon N -
STUDENTJAMA. Teaching invasive procedures to medical students.
JAMA 2004 Rosenson J, Tabas JA, Patterson P -
A false negative pregnancy test in a patient with a hydatidiform molar pregnancy.
The New England journal of medicine 2003 Tabas JA, Strehlow M, Isaacs E -
Letter.
Annals of Emergency Medicine 2003 Jeffrey A. Tabas, Malkeet Gupta, Michael A. Kohn -
Dexamethasone in adults with bacterial meningitis.
The New England journal of medicine 2003 Tabas JA, Chambers HF -
Presenting complaint among patients with myocardial infarction who present to an urban, public hospital emergency department.
Annals of emergency medicine 2002 Gupta M, Tabas JA, Kohn MA -
A teaching module to prevent needle sticks and exposures to body fluid.
Academic medicine : journal of the Association of American Medical Colleges 2001 Chin RL, Tabas JA, Neighbor ML, Francisco S -
Mild expression of fibrodysplasia ossificans progressiva: a report of 3 cases.
The Journal of rheumatology 1995 Janoff HB, Tabas JA, Shore EM, Muenke M, Dalinka MK, Schlesinger S, Zasloff MA, Kaplan FS -
Progressive osseous heteroplasia: a distinct developmental disorder of heterotopic ossification. Two new case reports and follow-up of three previously reported cases.
The Journal of bone and joint surgery. American volume 1994 Kaplan FS, Craver R, MacEwen GD, Gannon FH, Finkel G, Hahn G, Tabas J, Gardner RJ, Zasloff MA -
Enchondroma in a patient with fibrodysplasia ossificans progressiva.
Clinical orthopaedics and related research 1993 Tabas JA, Zasloff M, Fallon MD, Gannon FH, Cohen RB, Kaplan FS -
Chromosomal assignment of the human gene for bone morphogenetic protein 4.
Clinical orthopaedics and related research 1993 Tabas JA, Hahn GV, Cohen RB, Seaunez HN, Modi WS, Wozney JM, Zasloff M, Kaplan FS -
Genetic transmission of fibrodysplasia ossificans progressiva. Report of a family.
The Journal of bone and joint surgery. American volume 1993 Kaplan FS, McCluskey W, Hahn G, Tabas JA, Muenke M, Zasloff MA -
The histopathology of fibrodysplasia ossificans progressiva. An endochondral process.
The Journal of bone and joint surgery. American volume 1993 Kaplan FS, Tabas JA, Gannon FH, Finkel G, Hahn GV, Zasloff MA -
The natural history of heterotopic ossification in patients who have fibrodysplasia ossificans progressiva. A study of forty-four patients.
The Journal of bone and joint surgery. American volume 1993 Cohen RB, Hahn GV, Tabas JA, Peeper J, Levitz CL, Sando A, Sando N, Zasloff M, Kaplan FS -
Bone morphogenetic protein: chromosomal localization of human genes for BMP1, BMP2A, and BMP3.
Genomics 1991 Tabas JA, Zasloff M, Wasmuth JJ, Emanuel BS, Altherr MR, McPherson JD, Wozney JM, Kaplan FS -
Fibrodysplasia ossificans progressiva: a clue from the fly?
Calcified tissue international 1990 Kaplan FS, Tabas JA, Zasloff MA