Shana Ballow
Associate Professor
Surgery - Fresno
School of Medicine

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Shana Ballow, D.O.

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Assistant Clinical Professor, UCSF Specialty: Critical Care/Trauma

Shana Ballow, DO, is an Assistant Professor of Clinical Surgery at the University of California San Francisco at the UCSF Fresno Center for Medical Education and Research.

Dr. Ballow received her medical degree from Kansas City University of Medicine and Bioscience, she completed her General Surgery Residency at University of California San Francisco Fresno were she also completed her Surgical Critical Care Fellowship.

Dr. Ballow joined the Department of Surgery’s core faculty team in General Surgery and Critical Care Surgery at Community Regional Medical Center (CRMC) in 2012. In her role as teaching faculty her activities consist of clinical and didactic education, mostly in the clinical setting. The students include a wide variety of educational levels, including 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. Ballow is member of the American College of Surgeons and has been invited to present both nationally and regionally for her interests in trauma and critical care.

Education & Training

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  • Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Champion Training University of California 2019
  • Fellowship Surgical Critical Care University of California, San Francisco Fresno 2012
  • Residency General Surgery University of California, San Francisco Fresno 2011
  • Internship General Surgery University of California, San Francisco Fresno 2007
  • DO Doctor of Osteopathy Kansas City University of Medicine and Biosciences 2006
  • BS Physiology and Minor in Exercise and Health University of California, Santa Barbara 2000

Publications (7)

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