Meet Dr. Breda

   Education: 

UNIVERSITY of WASHINGTON, B.S. 1981

Certificate of High Scholarship, University of Washington

Magna cum laude, University of Washington

College Honors, University of Washington

 

JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE, M.D., 1985

                                           Alpha Omega Alpha medical school honorary society, Johns Hopkins University

                                               Phi Beta Kappa, Johns Hopkins University

      U.C.L.A., GENERAL SURGERY INTERNSHIP & RESIDENCY, 1992                    

      CEDARS – SINAI / U.C.L.A., HEPATOBILIARY FELLOWSHIP, 1994

  

Academic Appointments

Professor, Department of Surgery, O.H.S.U. – current

General & Vascular Surgery Section Chair for Good Samaritan Hospital – current

American Board of Surgery – Examination Consultant, past.

CNA Insurance – Risk Management Consultant, past.

Fellow of the American College of Surgeons

American Board of Surgery Certified in General Surgery (current)

American Board of Surgery Certified in Surgical Critical Care (exp.)

Oregon Medical Association

Member and Past Treasurer, Portland Surgical Society

Multnomah County Medical Society

Publications

Dr. Breda has published extensively, and is the author or co-author of 11 peer-reviewed research papers and 4 book chapters in surgical textbooks.  He has presented his research   findings at several international meetings including at Cambridge University, England as well as  in the United States.

Awards

Alpha Omega Alpha medical school honorary society, Johns Hopkins University

Phi Beta Kappa, Johns Hopkins University

Philip K. Caves Award, best presentation, International Society for Heart Transplantation

Paul C. Samson Prize, best presentation, The Western Thoracic Surgical Association

Biomedical Research Support Grant

         National Research Service Award