Medical Director , Scripps Memorial Hospital La Jolla (La Jolla, CA)

Bachelor of Science, Duke University

Dr. Walter L. Biffl has 26 years of experience in the field of Trauma Surgery. He earned his BS in Psychology from Duke University and his MD from George Washington University School of Medicine and Health Sciences. He completed a research fellowship in Trauma Surgery and a residency in Surgery at the University of Colorado Health Sciences Center. Today, this expert is board-certified in Surgery. Formerly, this expert held the role of Professor at the University of Colorado School of Medicine and Professor and the Associate Chair for Research at the John A. Burns School of Medicine at the University of Hawaii. He was also the Medical Director of Acute Care Surgery at The Queen's Medical Center. Currently, he serves as the Medical Director of Trauma and Acute Care Surgery at Scripps Memorial Hospital La Jolla and the Vice Chair for the Department of Surgery at Scripps Clinic Medical Group.

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San Diego, California

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Robin Martin, Administratrix for the Estate of Alaina Rose Curtis, Deceased, et al. v. St. Mary's Hospital

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2020-01-17

Nancy Summerfield v. The Stop and Shop Company, LLC

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2019-09-23

Daniel B. Scholle v. Edward Ehrichs, M.D., et al.

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2017-05-12

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Education

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Duke University

Bachelor of Science

George Washington University School of Medicine and Health Sciences

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Medical Director

Scripps Memorial Hospital La Jolla (La Jolla, CA)

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Scripps Clinic Medical Group (La Jolla, CA)

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Scripps Clinic Medical Group (La Jolla, CA)

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Scripps Clinic Medical Group (La Jolla, CA)

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24-hour Telemetry Monitoring May Not be Necessary for Patients With an Isolated Sternal Fracture and Minor ECG Abnormalities or Troponin Elevation: A Southern California Multicenter Study

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Early management of adult traumatic spinal cord injury in patients with polytrauma: a consensus and clinical recommendations jointly developed by the World Society of Emergency Surgery (WSES) & the European Association of Neurosurgical Societies (EANS)

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Are we ready for "green surgery" to promote environmental sustainability in the operating room? Results from the WSES STAR investigation

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