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Celebrating Match Day 2023!
UCSF Department of Surgery
March 20, 2023
The UCSF Department of Sugery is very pleased to introduce our new General Surgery, Plastic Surgery, and Integrated Vascular Surgery residents! We warmly welcome this extraordinary, diverse group to UCSF Surgery and congratulate each incoming intern for matching into our programs. We are honored to partner with...
UCSF Surgical and Critical Care NP Fellowship Achieves Accreditation with Distinction from ANCC
UCSF Surgical and Critical Care NP Fellowship Program
October 29, 2018
The UCSF Surgical and Critical Care Nurse Practitioner Fellowship Program, a joint program of the Department of Surgery, Department of Anesthesia, and UCSF Health, was recently awarded the Accreditation with Distinction, the highest recognition awarded by the American Nurses Credentialing Center’s Accreditation...
New Roles for Nurse Practitioners Bring Opportunities and Challenges
UCSF Surgical and Critical Care NP Fellowship Program
July 01, 2016
Kerry Decker, MSN, RN, NP, co-Director of the UCSF Surgical and Critical Care Nurse Practitioner Fellowship, recently discussed the challenges NPs face in assimilating into high-acuity environments such as neurosurgery, intensive care units (ICUs) and transplant service in "Science of Caring", a UCSF School of...
Nurse Practitioners Playing Larger Role in Critical Care Services
UCSF Surgical and Critical Care NP Fellowship Program
August 13, 2014
Frontline Medical News reports on the expanded roles and responsibilities nurse practitioners are assuming in the provision of critical care services in an interview with Thomas Farley, RN, NP, ACNP-BC, c o-Director, of the Surgical and Critical Care NP Fellowship Program at UCSF: At the University of California...
Evolution of Critical Care Nurse Practitioner Role Within a US Academic Medical Center
UCSF Surgical and Critical Care NP Fellowship Program
April 16, 2011
A paper co-authored by Thomas Farley, RN, NP, ACNP-BC, co-Director of the Surgical and Critical Care NP Fellowship Program at UCSF, in the journal "ICU Director", discusses the integration of nurse practitioners into the Critical Care Medicine Service at UCSF Medical Center : Abstract: Nurse practitioners are...