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
- Columbia University, A.B., Biochemistry, 1972
- New York University School of Medicine, M.D., Medicine, 1976
- New York University, Intern Surgery, 1976-1977
- New York University, Resident Surgery, 1977-1981
- New York University, Chief Resident Surgery, 1981-1982
- 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