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200 W Arbor Dr
San Diego, CA 92103Phone+1 619-543-6206
Summary
- Dr. Leslie Kobayashi, MD is a general surgeon in San Diego, California. She is currently licensed to practice medicine in California. She is affiliated with UC San Diego Medical Center - Hillcrest and is an Assistant Professor at UCSD School of Medicine.
Education & Training
- University of Southern California/Los Angeles General Medical Center (USC/LA General)Fellowship, Surgical Critical Care, 2008 - 2009
- University of Southern California/Los Angeles General Medical Center (USC/LA General)Residency, Surgery, 2003 - 2008
- University of Colorado School of Medicine Anschutz Medical CampusClass of 2003
Certifications & Licensure
- CA State Medical License 2005 - 2025
- American Board of Surgery Surgery
- American Board of Surgery Surgical Critical Care
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Fellow (FACS) American College of Surgeons
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 88 citationsNecrotizing soft tissue infections: delayed surgical treatment is associated with increased number of surgical debridements and morbidity.Leslie Kobayashi, Agathoklis Konstantinidis, Stacy Shackelford, Linda S. Chan, Peep Talving
The Journal of Trauma. 2011-11-01 - 30 citationsUnstable cervical spine fracture after penetrating neck injury: a rare entity in an analysis of 1,069 patients.Thomas Lustenberger, Peep Talving, Lydia Lam, Leslie Kobayashi, Kenji Inaba
The Journal of Trauma. 2011-04-01 - 74 citationsThe e-merging e-pidemic of e-scootersLeslie Kobayashi, Elliot C. Williams, Carlos V.R. Brown, Brent Emigh, Vishal Bansal
Trauma Surgery & Acute Care Open. 2019-07-01
Press Mentions
- E-scooter Injuries Rising, Often Involve Drugs or AlcoholSeptember 13th, 2019
- Alcohol, Drugs and Not Wearing a Helmet Are Frequent Factors in E-scooter InjuriesSeptember 4th, 2019
- Almost All Electric Scooter Drivers Who Crash Do Not Wear HelmetsAugust 30th, 2019
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