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Deborah Kuhls, MD, General Surgery, Las Vegas, NV

DeborahAKuhlsMD

General Surgery Las Vegas, NV

Trauma Surgery & Surgical Critical Care

Associate Professor of Surgery, University Nevada

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  • Office

    1707 W Charleston Blvd
    #160
    Las Vegas, NV 89102
    Phone+1 702-671-5150
    Fax+1 702-384-6493

Education & Training

  • University of Maryland
    University of MarylandFellowship, Surgical Critical Care, 1999 - 2000
  • Montefiore Medical Center/Albert Einstein College of Medicine
    Montefiore Medical Center/Albert Einstein College of MedicineResidency, Surgery, 1996 - 1999
  • Drexel University College of Medicine/Hahnemann University Hospital
    Drexel University College of Medicine/Hahnemann University HospitalResidency, Surgery, 1993 - 1995
  • MCP-Hahnemann College of Medicine
    MCP-Hahnemann College of MedicineClass of 1993

Certifications & Licensure

  • NV State Medical License
    NV State Medical License 2000 - 2025
  • PA State Medical License
    PA State Medical License 1994 - 1996
  • American Board of Surgery Surgery
  • American Board of Surgery Surgical Critical Care

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • Vegas Seven Castle Connolly, 2014
  • Desert Companion Castle Connolly, 2011
  • Fellow (FCCM) American College of Critical Care Medicine
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Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Journal Articles

  • Recommendations from the American College of Surgeons Committee on Trauma’s Firearm Strategy Team (FAST) Workgroup: Chicago Consensus I  
    Cynthia L Talley, Brendan T Campbell, Gary Timmerman, Ronald I Gross, Eric Kuncir, Robert Letton, Brian J Eastridge, Danny Robinette, Deborah A Kuhls, Eileen M Bulger, Journal of The American College of Surgeons

Authored Content

  • Recommendations from the American College of Surgeons Committee on Trauma’s Firearm Strategy Team (FAST) Workgroup: Chicago Consensus INovember 2018

Press Mentions

  • Trauma Surgeon Who Responded to 1 October Massacre Co-Authors Best Practices for Mass Shootings
    Trauma Surgeon Who Responded to 1 October Massacre Co-Authors Best Practices for Mass ShootingsAugust 10th, 2022
  • Safety Advocates Worry About Recent Streak of Traffic Fatalities
    Safety Advocates Worry About Recent Streak of Traffic FatalitiesJune 10th, 2021
  • Honors: Kerkorian School of Medicine, Deborah Kuhls, and Laura Gryder
    Honors: Kerkorian School of Medicine, Deborah Kuhls, and Laura GryderMay 14th, 2021
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