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Thomas Duncan, DO, General Surgery, Ventura, CA

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General Surgery Ventura, CA

Trauma Medical Director, Ventura County Medical Center

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  • Office

    300 Hillmont Ave
    Bldg 340, Suite 401
    Ventura, CA 93003
    Phone+1 805-652-6201
    Fax+1 805-641-4416

Education & Training

  • Charles R Drew University
    Charles R Drew UniversityResidency, Surgery, 1992 - 1998
  • Chicago College of Osteopathic Medicine at Midwestern University
    Chicago College of Osteopathic Medicine at Midwestern UniversityClass of 1992
  • Chicago State University
    Chicago State UniversityB.S., Major in Biology, minor in Chemistry, 1985 - 1988
  • Olive-Harvey Junior College
    Olive-Harvey Junior CollegeA.A., Liberal Arts, With high honors, 1983 - 1985

Certifications & Licensure

  • CA State Medical License
    CA State License 1993 - 2026
  • GA State Medical License
    GA State License 2005 - 2017
  • American Board of Surgery Surgery

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • Award in appreciation of dedication, commitment, and exceptional leadership as chief of staff Ventura County Medical Center, 2018
  • Health Care Champion Award for Ventura County Elderly Fall Prevention program Ventura County Board of Supervisors and Partnership for Healthy Ventura County, 2017
  • Governors Circle American College of Surgeons Foundation Fellows Leadership Society, 2016
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Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Journal Articles

  • Editorial – COVID-19, Injustice and Inequity – What is our Role as Surgeons?  
    Tanya Zakrison, Thomas K. Duncan, Shannon Foster, Sharon Henry, Elizabeth Kiselak, April Mendoza, Jessica Weaver, et al, Annals of Surgery, 4/2020
  • Electric Scooter Injury in Southern California Trauma Centers.  
    Dhillon NK, Juillard C, Barmparas G, Lin TL, KimDY, Turay D, Seibold AR, Kaminski S, Duncan TK, Diaz G, Saad S, Hanpeter D, Benjamin ER, Tillou A, Demetriades D, Ina..., Journal of American College of Surgeons, 3/30/2020
  • Prevention of Firearm Injuries: It all Begins with a Conversation  
    Kuhls, D.A; Falcone Jr., R.A; Bonne, S; Bulger, E.M; Campbell, B.T; Cooper, Z; Dicker, R.A; Duncan, T.K; Kuncir, E.J; Lamis, D.A; Letton Jr., R.W; Masiakos, P.T; Stewa..., Journal of Trauma and Acute Care Surgery, 2/2020
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Books/Book Chapters

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Abstracts/Posters

  • Donor site complications post saphenous vein harvest for coronary bypass
    Thomas K. Duncan, D.O., James Wells, Michael Strauss, Larry S. Nichter, Jed Horowitz, Gary Solomon, 1/1/1995
  • Modulation of non- & excess healing wounds by Keratinocyte growth factor
    Thomas K. Duncan, Tai-Lan Tuan, Marcel Nimni, 1/1/1995
  • Identification of rat seminal vesicle polypeptides cross-linked by transglutaminase
    Duncan, T.K., Beil, R., NIH centennial MBRS-MARC symposium, Arlington, VA, 1/1/1987
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Lectures

  • Monthly Mock Trauma Codes 
    1/1/2019
  • Multiple yearly trauma safety lectures 
    1/1/2019
  • Monthly multidisciplinary discussion with Juvenile Justice system inmates 
    1/1/2019
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Other

  • American College of Surgeons statement on falls 
    Allee, L; Sonke, W; Duncan; Kuhls, D; Kozyckyj, T; Gross, R; Faul, M; Reed, D; Palmieri, T; Burke, P; Cooper, Z. T.
    American College of Surgeons Website - 1/2020
  • The Ventura County Elderly Fall Prevention Coalition and Program; Ventura County Area Agency on Aging’s LIVE Well 
    Duncan, T.K
    Ventura County Area Agency on Aging’s LIVE Well Magazine - 11/2019
  • The Ventura County Elderly Fall Prevention Coalition and Program 
    Duncan, T.K., Ventura County Area Agency on Aging�s LIVE Well
    1/1/2019
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Committees

  • Committee Member, Development Committee of Eastern Association for the Surgery of Trauma 2019 - Present
  • Senior Director-at-Large, Eastern Association for the Surgery of Trauma Board 2019 - Present
  • Committee Member, Mentoring Committee of Eastern Association for the Surgery of Trauma 2018 - Present
  • Committee Member, Injury Control and Violence Prevention Committee of American Association for the Surgery of Trauma 2018 - Present
  • Special Consultant, American College of Surgeons Committee on Trauma, Injury Control and Violence Prevention Committee 2018 - Present
  • Active member, Southern California Chapter of the ACS Committee on Trauma 2011 - Present
  • Active member, Inury prevention committee of Eastern Association for the Surgery of Trauma (EAST) 2011 - 2018

Professional Memberships

Other Languages

  • Spanish