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Office
1025 Morehead Medical Dr
Ste 300
Charlotte, NC 28204Phone+1 704-355-1813Fax+1 704-355-5619
Summary
- Dr. David Jacobs is a general surgeon in Charlotte, NC and is affiliated with multiple hospitals in the area, including Atrium Health's Carolinas Medical Center and Atrium Health University City. He received his medical degree from Weill Cornell Medicine and has been in practice 38 years. He specializes in trauma surgery & surgical critical care and is experienced in trauma and surgical critical care, general / gastrointestinal surgery, and acute care surgery (emergency general surgery).
Education & Training
- University of MarylandFellowship, Surgical Critical Care, 1987 - 1988
- Case Western Reserve University/University Hospitals Cleveland Medical CenterChief Residency, Surgery, 1985 - 1986
- Case Western Reserve University/University Hospitals Cleveland Medical CenterResidency, Surgery, 1980 - 1984
- Presbyterian Medical Center of the University of Pennsylvania Health SystemInternship, Transitional Year, 1979 - 1980
- Weill Cornell MedicineClass of 1979
Certifications & Licensure
- NC State Medical License 1995 - 2025
- OH State Medical License 1986 - 1996
- MD State Medical License 1987 - 1988
- American Board of Surgery Surgery
- American Board of Surgery Surgical Critical Care
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Fellow (FACS) American College of Surgeons
Clinical Trials
- Flail Chest - Rib Fixation Study Start of enrollment: 2010 Sep 01
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- American Association for the Surgery of Trauma/American College of Surgeons Committee on Trauma clinical protocol for postdischarge venous thromboembolism prophylaxis ...Allison E Berndtson, Allison E Berndtson, Alisa Cross, Brian K Yorkgitis, Ryan Kennedy
The Journal of Trauma and Acute Care Surgery. 2024-06-01 - 3 citationsEmergencies do not shut down during a pandemic: COVID pandemic impact on Acute Care Surgery volume and mortality at a level I trauma center.Samuel W Ross, Jason C McCartt, Kyle W Cunningham, Caroline E Reinke, Kyle J Thompson
American Journal of Surgery. 2022-12-01 - 48 citationsAmerican Association for the Surgery of Trauma / American College of Surgeons-Committee on Trauma Clinical Protocol for Inpatient Venous Thromboembolism Prophylaxis af...Brian K. Yorkgitis, Allison E. Berndtson, Alisa Cross, Ryan Kennedy, Matthew P Kochuba
The Journal of Trauma and Acute Care Surgery. 2021-11-17
Other
- Management of hepatic trauma in adultsJacobs DG, Christmas AB
http://www.uptodate.com/contents/management-of-hepatic-trauma-in-adults
UpToDate, Wolters Kluwer Health - 2012-12-29 - Surgical techniques for managing hepatic injuryJacobs DG, Christmas AB
http://www.uptodate.com/contents/surgical-techniques-for-managing-hepatic-injury
UpToDate, Wolters Kluwer Health - 2012-06-19
Press Mentions
- Atrium Health System Sees First Hand the Rise in Gun ViolenceFebruary 9th, 2023
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