University of California San Francisco

Rsz Juillard Catherine
Catherine Juillard, MD, MPH

UCLA
Trauma Surgery
Critical Care Surgery
Former Director, Center for Global Surgical Studies
Former Director, San Francisco Wraparound Project

    Biography

    Catherine Juillard, M.D., MPH, was director of the Center for Global Surgical Studies and San Francisco Wraparound Project, both based at Zuckerberg San Francisco General (ZSFG). Dr. Juillard is a general surgeon with clinical interests in general surgery, trauma, and surgical critical care.

    Dr. Juillard obtained a Bachelor of Arts from Stanford University and her M.D. degree from the University of California, Los Angeles. During her surgical residency training at the University of California, Los Angeles, Dr. Juillard received her M.P.H. degree from the Johns Hopkins School of Public Health and was a postdoctoral fellow with the Johns Hopkins International Injury Research Unit. After completing her General Surgery residency, she completed a fellowship in Trauma/Critical Care at the University of California, San Francisco. 

    Prior to attending medical school, Dr. Juillard served as a Peace Corps Rural Health Volunteer in Senegal, where she developed an interest in public health which carries into her current research focus. Improving access to surgical and trauma care in low- and middle-income countries through health systems strengthening is Dr. Juillard's primary research interest. Dr. Juillard also works with the San Francisco Injury Center on local injury and violence prevention.

    Education

    Education

    Stanford University, A.B., English Literature, 1997

    University of California, Los Angeles School of Medicine, M.D., 2005

    Johns Hopkins University Bloomberg School of Public Health, M.P.H., 2008

    Residencies

    UCLA Medical Center, Intern, Surgery, 2005-2006

    UCLA Medical Center, Resident, Surgery, 2006-2012

    Fellowships
    Surgical Critical Care
    Start Year
    2012
    End Year
    2013
    Trauma & Emergency Surgery
    Start Year
    2013
    End Year
    2014
    Postdoctoral Training

    Post-Doctoral Fellow, International Injury Research Unit, International Health, Johns Hopkins University Bloomberg School of Public Health, 2008-2009

    Board Certifications

    American Board of Surgery, General Surgery

    American Board of Surgery, Surgical Critical Care

    Clinical Expertise

    General Surgery

    Acute Care Surgery

    Surgical Critical Care

    Trauma Surgery

    Foreign Languages Spoken

    French, Pulaar

    In the News

    December, 15, 2018 | Wraparound Project
    March, 12, 2018 | The San Francisco Wraparound Project at ZSFG
    October, 20, 2017 | The San Francisco Wraparound Project at ZSFG
    July, 20, 2017 | San Francisco Wraparound Project at ZSFG
    July, 18, 2017 | San Francisco Wraparound Project at ZSFG
    June, 16, 2017 | San Francisco Wraparound Project at ZSFG

    Research Interests

    Global Surgery

    Health Systems in Low- and Middle-Income Countries

    Trauma Care in Low- and Middle-Income Countries

    Injury Prevention

    Violence Prevention

    Research Pathways