Tsuyoshi (Yoshi) Mitarai

Clinical Associate Professor, Emergency Medicine

Clinical Focus

Emergency Critical Care
Internal medicine/critical care medicine
High risk pulmonary embolism
Providing delayed comfort care in Clinical Decision Units (CDU) for ED patients with life support
Critical Care Medicine

Academic Appointments

Clinical Associate Professor, Emergency Medicine

Honors & Awards

Certificate of Honor In Medical Education, Stanford University, CA (5/14/2019)
The Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation Award for Excellence in Clinical Teaching, Stanford University School of Medicine (5/6/2019)
Outstanding Educator Award, Department of Emergency Medicine, Stanford University, CA (5/1/2019)
The Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation Award for Excellence in Clinical Teaching, Stanford University School of Medicine (6/10/2015)
Save of the Month, Stanford University Emergency Medicine (9/2013)
Chief fellow, Critical Care Medicine, Stanford University, CA (7/2008-6/2009)
Co-chief resident, combined internal/emergency medicine residency program, U. of Maryland, MD (7/2006-6/2007)
Distinguished Service Award, University of Maryland Emergency Medicine, MD (7/2006-6/2007)
Distinguished Service Award, University of Maryland Emergency Medicine, MD (7/2005-6/2006)
Consulting fellow of the year, Emergency Medicine, Stanford University, CA (6/2009)
Robert J. Doherty Exemplary Teaching Resident Award, University of Maryland, MD (6/2007)
Inductee of Humanism Honor Society, University of Maryland, MD (4/2007)
Alpha Omega Alpha, University of Rochester School of Medicine, NY (10/2001)

Professional Education

Residency: University of Maryland School of Medicine (2007) MD
Fellowship: Stanford University Critical Care Medicine Fellowship (2009) CA
B.A., Swarthmore College, Economics (1998)
Medical Education: University of Rochester School of Medicine (2002) NY
Board Certification: American Board of Internal Medicine, Internal Medicine (2007)
Board Certification: American Board of Emergency Medicine, Emergency Medicine (2008)
Board Certification: American Board of Internal Medicine, Critical Care Medicine (2009)

All Publications

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Amit Banga

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1. Use of an administrative database (UNOS) to study lung transplant outcomes.
2. Expression of the plasminogen activator inhibitor (PAI) 1 antibody in peripheral blood after lung transplantation and its association with bronchiolitis obliterans syndrome (chronic rejection).
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Training of health professionals for medically underserved areas/populations
Program development in medical education (Family Medicine and (AHECs)
National and state policy workforce development

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Rebecca Gleit

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Lou Halamek

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Geoffrey Lighthall

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