Timothy Dean Browder MD, MACM

Timothy D. Browder, MD, MACM is a Professor of Clinical Surgery and Chief of Trauma of the UCSF-East Bay Surgery Program at Highland Hospital. He obtained his undergraduate degree from Whittier College and MD from the University of Nevada School of Medicine. He completed a general surgery residency and surgical critical care fellowship at University Medical Center in Las Vegas, NV. He has served as Trauma and Critical Care Faculty at the University of Nevada Las Vegas, the University of Southern California/Los Angeles County Hospital, and Stanford University.

Dr. Browder is an accomplished academic trauma surgeon with extensive clinical trauma experience having spent the majority of his career at public service healthcare centers. He is committed to providing compassionate and exceptional care to underserved patient populations and remains very clinically active taking trauma calls, rounding on the acute care surgery service, covering the surgical ICU, and seeing elective general surgery patients.

In this varied clinical setting, he teaches medical students, residents, and fellows and has received multiple teaching awards. He is committed to excellence in surgical education and has an education degree Master in Academic Medicine from the University of Southern California Keck School of Medicine. His primary focus is on graduate medical education, having helped start and direct the first officially approved Acute Care Surgery Fellowship while in Las Vegas and serving as the Surgical Critical Care Fellowship Program Director at Stanford University.