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Leslie Mukau, MD, Emergency Medicine, San Diego, CA

LeslieMukauMDFAAEP, FACEP

Emergency Medicine San Diego, CA

Assistant Clinical Professor of Emergency Medicine, University of California, San Diego. Regional Director California Bridge Program Chair and Medical Director Emergency Medicine El Centro Regional Medical Center

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  • Office

    200 W Arbor Dr
    San Diego, CA 92103
    Phone+1 800-926-8273
    Fax+1 888-539-8781

Education & Training

  • Johns Hopkins University
    Johns Hopkins UniversityResidency, Surgery, 1988 - 1990
  • Drexel University College of Medicine/Hahnemann University Hospital
    Drexel University College of Medicine/Hahnemann University HospitalResidency, Surgery, 1986 - 1988
  • MedStar Franklin Square Medical Center
    MedStar Franklin Square Medical CenterInternship, Internal Medicine, 1983 - 1984
  • Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine
    Johns Hopkins University School of MedicineClass of 1983

Certifications & Licensure

  • CA State Medical License
    CA State Medical License 1985 - 2027
  • PA State Medical License
    PA State Medical License 1987 - 1994
  • MD State Medical License
    MD State Medical License 1988 - 1991

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Journal Articles

  • Brain Emergency Management Initiative for Optimizing Hub–Helicopter Emergency Medical Systems–Spoke Transfer Networks.  
    Royya Modir, Dawn Meyer, Morcel Hamidy, Teneille DeLima, Jeffrey Steinberg, Leslie Mukau, Dannielle Walls, Brandon Walls, Christian Sloane, Brett Meyer., Air Medical Journal, 2019
  • What is Lean Methodology and what does it have to do with running an Emergency Department? – Part 2.  
    Mukau Leslie, California ACEP Lifeline, 4/2013
  • Lean Strategies to Combat Emergency Department Crowding & Inefficient Operations – Part 1.  
    Mukau Leslie, California ACEP Lifeline, 2013
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Press Mentions

  • Emergency PA/NP Utilization Task Force
    Emergency PA/NP Utilization Task ForceDecember 21st, 2019
  • Emergency NP/PA Task Force
    Emergency NP/PA Task ForceFebruary 2nd, 2020

Grant Support

  • Stimulant Use Prevention and Treatment in Communities of ColorSierra Health Foundation2021–2022
  • California Bridge (CA Bridge) Program Centers of Excellence (COE)California Public Health Institute2021–2022
  • Behavioral Health Integration (BHI) Incentive ProgramCalifornia Department of Health Care Services2020–2022
  • California Bridge Program Center of ExcellenceCalifornia Department of HealthCare Services2020–2022
  • Sierra Health Foundation Medication Assisted Treatment Access Points AwardsSierra Health Foundation2019–2020
  • Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration’s (SAMHSA) State Targeted Response to the Opioid Crisis.Public Health Institute2019–2020

Committees

  • Chair, San Diego County Medical Society Emergency Medicine Oversight Commission 2019 - Present
  • Member, ACEP Emergency Medicine NP/PA Utilization Task Force 2018 - 2019
  • Chair, ACEP Workforce Section 2017 - 2019

Research History

  • Clinical and laboratory Research Fellow Johns Hopkins Medical InstitutionsResearch on Surgical Parenteral Nutrition, Metabolism and Venous Access1990 - 1992

Industry Relationships

  • Medtronic Guest Speaker, MedtronicGuest lecture on Stroke Intervention Therapy2017 - 2018