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James V Dunford, Jr., M.D.
Emergency Medicine
Internal Medicine
Please note that Dr. Dunford is Not a Primary Care Physician
Dr. Dunford's honors and awards include:
1987 - Fellow. American College of Emergency Physicians
1992/1993 - Outstanding Teacher Award
UCSD Division of Family Medicine Residency Program
1996 -Best Faculty Discussant (Regional and National)
Clinical Pathologic Correlation Competition. Society for Academic Emergency Medicine
1997- Golden Apple Award (Outstanding faculty member)
UCSD Dept. of Emergency Medicine; 1998 -Golden Apple Award (Outstanding faculty member)
UCSD Dept. of Emergency Medicine
2001 - Fred d’Acquisto Award (Excellence in advancing stroke awareness and education)
Greater San Diego Chapter American Heart Association
2001 - Commendation. Leadership/Service - Cardiovascular Disease. Gray Davis, Governor of CA
2001 Michael Trainor Lectureship. American College of Emergency Physicians, CA Chapter
2001 - Certificate of Recognition in Cardiovascular Disease. California State Senator Jim Batton
2002 - Advocacy Heart Partner Award. American Heart Association, Greater San Diego Division
2002 - Volunteer of the Year Award. Combined Health Agencies of San Diego
2003 - Editorial Excellence Award. Prehospital Emergency Care
2003 - Best Large Community Program. National Center for Early Defibrillation Achieving Excellence in Response Award (Medical Director; group award)
2003 - Alonzo Award. San Diego Downtown Partnership. San Diego Project Heart Beat (Medical Director; group award)
2003 - Academy of Clinician Scholars. UCSD School of Medicine Faculty (inaugural member)
2004 - Lawrence M. Herman, MD Advocacy Award. American Heart Association Western States
2004 - Top Doctor (Emergency Medicine). San Diego Medical Society & San Diego Magazine
2005 - Top Peer Reviewer 2004. Annals of Emergency Medicine
2005 - Fellow. American Academy of Emergency Medicine
2005 - Vice Chancellor for Health Sciences Faculty Award for Excellence (Community Service) (inaugural award)
2006 - Top Peer Reviewer. Annals of Emergency Medicine
2006 - UCSD Chancellor’s Associates Faculty Excellence Award (Community Service)
2006 & 2007 - Michael K. Copass Award. U.S. Metropolitan Municipalities Medical Directors Association
2007 Pursuit of Solutions Research Award. United States Interagency Council on Homelessness
2007 - Top Peer Reviewer. Annals of Emergency Medicine
2007 - EMS Special Recognition Award. San Diego Medical Services Enterprise
2007 - Special Commendation. City of San Diego Councilmember Tony Atkins
2007 - Top Doctor (Emergency Medicine). San Diego Medical Society & San Diego Magazine
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Board Certification:
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Emergency Medicine
Internal Medicine
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Experience:
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Flight Physician, UCSD Life Flight helicopter (1980-1985)
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Education:
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Syracuse University, BA with Honors, Chemistry (1972); Columbia University College of Physicians & Surgeons (1976)
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Training:
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Internship and Residency, Department of Medicine, UCSD Medical Center (1976-1979)
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Clinical Interests:
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(1) translating advances in heart attack, trauma and stroke care to the community
(2) investigating the interface between public health and emergency medical services in regard to substance abuse, mental illness and homelessness.
The article [Dunford JV, Castillo E, Lindsay S, Jenson P, Vilke G, Chan TC. Impact of the San Diego Serial Inebriate Program (SIP) on use of emergency medical resources. Ann Emerg Med. 2006;47(4):328-336] received the 2007 United States Interagency Council on Homelessness Pursuit of Solutions Research Award at the National Press Club in Washington, DC.
Recent Publications:
Dunford J, Domeier RM, Blackwell T et al. Performance measurements in emergency medical services. Prehosp Emerg Care. 2002;6(1):92-98.
Dunford J. Emergency medical dispatch. Emerg Med Clin North Am. 2002;20(4):859-875.
Mosesso VN, Dunford J, Blackwell T, Griswell JK. Prehospital therapy for acute congestive heart failure: state of the art. Prehosp Emerg Care. 2003;7(1):13-23.
Dunford JV, Davis D, Ochs M, Doney M, Hoyt D. Incidence of transient hypoxia and heart rate reactivity during paramedic rapid sequence intubation. Ann Emerg Med.2003;42(6):721-728.
Davis DP, Dunford JV, Ochs M, Park K, Hoyt DB: The use of quantitative end-tidal capnometry to avoid inadvertent severe hyperventilation in patients with head injury after paramedic rapid sequence intubation. J Trauma. 2004;56:808-814.
Davis DP, Dunford JV, Poste JC et al. The impact of hypoxia and hyperventilation on outcome after paramedic rapid sequence intubation of severely head-injured patients. J Trauma 2004;57(1):1-10.
Vilke GM, Chan TC, Dunford JV et al.. The three-phase model of cardiac arrest as applied to ventricular fibrillation in a large, urban emergency medical services system. Resuscitation 2005;64:341-346.
Davis DP, Heister R, Poste JC, Hoyt DB, Ochs M, Dunford JV. Ventilation patterns in patients with severe traumatic brain injury following paramedic rapid sequence intubation. Neurocrit Care 2005;2(2):165-171.
Davis DP, Fisher R, Buono C, Brainard C, Smith S, Ochs G, Poste JC, Dunford JV. Predictors of intubation success and therapeutic value of paramedic airway management in a large, urban EMS system. Prehosp Emerg Care. 2006;10(3):356-62.
Davis DP, Fisher R, Aguilar S, Metz M, Ochs G, McCallum-Brown L, Ramanujam P, Buono C, Vilke GM, Chan TC, Dunford JV. The feasibility of a regional cardiac arrest receiving system. Resuscitation 2007;74(1):44-51.
Brown JP, Mahmud E, Dunford J, Ben-Yehuda O. Effect of pre-hospital 12-lead electrocardiogram on activation of the cardiac catheterization laboratory and door-to-balloon time in ST-segment elevation acute myocardial infarction. Am J Cardiol 2008;101(2):158-161.
Dunford J. A view from Qualcomm Stadium. The 2007 Wildfires. San Diego Physician. January 2008:34-37.
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Hospital Affiliations:
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UCSD Thornton Hospital, La Jolla
UCSD Medical Center, Hillcrest
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Office Addresses:
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UCSD Medical Center
Multi-purpose Facility (MPF)
200 West Arbor Drive
340
San Diego, CA 92103-8676
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San Diego Fire EMS
1010 Second Avenue, Suite 300
City of San Diego Emergency Medical Services
San Diego, CA 92101
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Last Updated April 18, 2008
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