Adam Samuel Fierer, M.D.
afierer@earthlink.net
Laparoscopic Center of San Diego        
Oceanside - (760) 724-5352
Encinitas
(760) 753-5667

Education
Graduate:

1985-1989 

M.D.
University of California, San Diego
School of Medicine
Internship

1989-1990

Intern, General Surgery 
University of California, San Diego
Department of Surgery
Residency: 1990-1994 Resident, General Surgery 
University of California, San Diego
Department of Surgery
1994-1995 Chief Resident, General Surgery
Mount Sinai Medical Center, New York
Awards and Citations Resident Teaching Award
Department of General Surgery
University of California, San Diego

Honorable Mention
Annual Residents' Competition 
San Diego Society for General Surgeons 1993

Departmental Citation 
Department of History 
University of California, Davis 1985

Surgical Center Affiliations General Surgery, Active Staff
Tri-City Medical Center, Oceanside, CA 
August 1996-present

Center for Surgery of Encinitas
Encinitas, CA  92024

General Surgery, Active Staff
Scripps Memorial Hospital, Encinitas, CA


Board Certifications
  • American Board of Surgery

Professional Affiliations
  • American College of Surgeons, Fellow
  • American Medical Association
  • San Diego Society of General Surgeons, Past President
  • Society of American Gastrointestinal Endoscopic Surgeons

Research Experience
National Institute of Health Research Fellowship - 7/92-6/93
V.A. Medical Center - La Jolla, CA
  • Relationship of intracellular calcium to carcinoma of the breast.  
    Effects of Tamoxifen and estrogen on human breast cancer cell line.
Independent Study Project - 7/88-9/88
U.C. San Diego School of Medicine - La Jolla, CA
  • Preservation and storage of osteochondral allografts.
Research and Development - 6/86-9/86
Cytotech Biomedical Corporation - San Diego, CA
  • Development of ELISA for Toxoplasma gandii.
Research Assistant - 6/84-9/84
U.C. San Diego Mecial Center - San
Diego, CA
  • Development of Clotting Assay for Protein C.
Research Assistant - 6/82-9/82, 6/83-9/83
U.C. San Diego Medical Center - San Diego, CA
  • Investigation of the pathogenesis of African Try

Publications
1. Reed, S.l., Fierer, A.S., Goddard, D.R., Colmerauer, M.E.M., and Davis, CE., Effect of Theophylline on Differentiation of Trypanosoma Brucei, Infection and Immunity, 1985, 49(3), p. 844-847.
2. Wayne, J.S., Amiel, D., Kwan, M.K., Woo, S.L.-Y., Fierer, A., and Meyers, M.H., Longterm Storage Effects on Canine Osteochondral Allogafts, Acta Orthopedica Scandinavica, 1990, 61(6), p.539-545.
3. Kwan, M.K., Fierer, A., Wayne, J.S., Amiel, D., Meyers, M., and Woo, S.L-y, The Effects of Prolonged In Vitro Storage on Osteochondral Shell Allografts:  A Mutidisciplinary Study, Abstract, 36th Annual Meeting, Orthopedic Research Society, 1990, Nw Orleans, LA.
4. Fierer, A.S., Sackier, J.S., Endoscopy and the General Surgeon:  "To Look Within," Contemporary Surgery, 1994,44(6), p.323-334.
5. Fierer, A.S., Sackier, J.S., Laparoscopy, A Current State of Affairs - Part 1, Contemporary Surgery, 1995, 46(5), p.239-245.
6. Fierer, A.S., Sackier, J.S., Laparoscopy, A Current State of Affairs - Part 2, Contemporary Surgery, 1995, 46(6), p.297-302.

Abstracts
1. Fierer, A.S., Salky, B.A., and Edye, M.B., Laparoscopic Approach to Paraesophageal Hernias, Gastroenterology, 1996, 110(4):A1384.
2. Fierer, A.S., Salky, B.A., and Edye, M.B., Laparoscopic Reoperation After Failed Antireflux Surgery, Gastroenterology, 1996, 110(4):A1385.

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