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Natalie Rodriguez, M.D., M.S.

Natalie Rodriguez, M.D., M.S.

  • Surgical Skills Research Fellow

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Biography

Natalie Rodriguez, M.D. M.Sc, is currently an AEI-ACS Surgical Education Fellow with the UCSF Department of Surgery. She attended college at University of Southern California, double-majoring in Biochemistry and Philosophy. She obtained a Masters in Biology with research focus in Stem Cell directed therapy for lysosomal storage disorders at CSULA and USC Keck CIRM, followed by MD at the University of Illinois, Chicago where she was part of the GMED Global Medicine program. Dr. Rodriguez is interested in hepatobiliary and transplant surgery, robotic/ MIS, surgical education, and DEI in surgical training. Her current research focuses on surgical skills simulation and video-based operative feedback.

Education & Training

  Institution  
  Degree    
  Dept or School    
  End Date    
  • University of Illinois at Chicago, Chicago, IL
  • MD
  • Doctor of Medicine
  • 05/2020
  • California State University Los Angeles, Los Angeles, CA
  • MSc
  • Biological Science
  • 05/2015
  • University of Southern California, Los Angeles, CA
  • BS
  • Biochemistry
  • 05/2010
  • University of Southern California, Los Angeles, CA
  • BA
  • Philosophy
  • 05/2010
  • University of California San Francisco, San Francisco
  • Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Champion Training
  • 2022
  • University of California San Francisco, San Francisco
  • General Surgery
  • General Surgery Internship
  • 06/2021

    • Interests

    • Hepatobiliary Surgery
    • Surgical Education
    • Health Disparities in Surgical Care

    In the News

    • Medical Students Daniela Rebollo Salazar and Natalie Rodriguez Recipients of 2019 Haile T. Debas Diversity Fellowship

      UCSF General Surgery Residency Program - Alexi Callen - January 28, 2020
      Daniela Rebollo Salazar and Natalie Rodriguez were selected as recipients of the 2019 Haile T. Debas Diversity Fellowship. Daniela, a 4th year medical student from New York University School of Medicine, took an elective course in Advanced General Surgery - Colorectal at UCSF in September. Natalie is a 4th year medical student from the University of Illinois - Chicago and took an elective course in Advanced General Surgery - Red at UCSF in October. The Haile T. Debas Diversity [...]

     

     
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