Jared Gallaher, MD, MPH
Assistant Professor of Surgery
Adjunct Assistant Professor of Public Health
Areas of Interest
Global surgery system improvement; Global trauma surgery, Global acute care surgery, Global burn surgery, Clinical outcomes for trauma and emergency general surgery patients in the US, Clinical outcomes for ECMO (extracorporeal membrane oxygenation) patients, Blood transfusion and coagulopathy for trauma patients
About
Dr. Gallaher’s research focuses on approaching surgical care in Malawi from a public health perspective. He works on understanding surgical diseases in a limited-resource environment with a special focus on traumatic injury, burn, and emergency general surgery diseases.
Awards and Honors
- Outstanding Medical Student Teaching by Faculty Award- (2023)
- Resident “Rookie of the Year” Faculty Award in Department of Surgery- (2020)
- Outstanding Resident Teaching by Faculty Award- (2020)
Memberships
- Association for Academic Surgery, Global Affairs Committee member
Education
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Undergraduate
Wheaton College
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MD
Wake Forest University School of Medicine
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MPH
UNC Gillings School of Global Public Health