Dr. Joe Hsu MD
Critical Care Surgeon | Critical Care Medicine
300 Pasteur Dr Stanford CA, 94305About
Dr. Joe Hsu is a critical care surgeon practicing in Stanford, CA. Dr. Hsu specializes in the needs of critically ill surgical patients. Critical care surgeons are experts in treating physiologic responses to tissue injury from trauma, burns, infections, acute inflammation, operation and more. They are also trained to know how such injuries interact with other diseases that a patient may have. As a critical care surgeon, Dr. Hsu has a broad knowledge base and full understanding of the biology of the critically ill patient and the patients organ system functions.
Education and Training
Tufts University School of Medicine 2002
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Critical Care Medicine- 2009
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Pulmonary Disease- 2008
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Awards
- 2014-2017 Parker B. Francis Fellow 2014, Parker B. Francis Foundation
Fellowships
- Stanford University - CAPS CA 2009
- Stanford University Medical Center - Pulmonary/Critical Care Medicine (Research), Stanford University Medical Center - Pulmonary/Critical Care Medicine (Clinical)
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