University of California San Francisco

Jan K. Horn - 144x
Jan K. Horn, MD

Professor of Surgery
Division of General Surgery

Campus Box 0807
San Francisco, CA 94143-0807
(415) 206-8673 Appointments
(415) 206-4627 Office
(415) 206-5484 Fax
[email protected]

    Biography

    Dr. Jan Horn is Professor of Clinical Surgery.  He is a graduate of Columbia College and the New York University Medical Center where he also completed his surgical residency. His Research Fellowship is in Trauma and Burns at UCSF Division of Surgery at San Francisco General Hospital.  He is the Site Director for the Third Year Surgery 110 Course at SFGH and Director of Video-Endoscopic Surgery at SFGH. He is active in the Surgical Infection Society Program Committee, and the Northern California Chapter of the American College of Surgeons (Council Member, Trauma Committee and Applicant Committee).  Dr. Horn's clinical expertise is in the field of General Surgery, Trauma Surgery, Critical Care and Advanced Laparoscopic Surgery. 

    Education

    Education
    • Columbia University, A.B., Biochemistry, 1972
    • New York University School of Medicine, M.D., Medicine, 1976
    Residencies
    • New York University, Intern Surgery, 1976-1977
    • New York University, Resident Surgery, 1977-1981
    • New York University, Chief Resident Surgery, 1981-1982
    Fellowships
    • UCSF, NIH Fellow Trauma and Burn, 1982-1985

    Board Certifications

    • American Board of Surgery, 1986
    • American Board of Surgery, Surgical Critical Care, 1989

    Clinical Expertise

    Advanced Laparoscopic Surgery
    Critical Care
    Endocrine Surgery
    General Surgery
    Trauma Surgery