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David B. Gillis, M.D.

Assistant Professor,  Department of Preventive Medicine and Community Health, Clinical Preventive Medicine

 
 
Education


1997, M.P.H. Johns Hopkins University School of Hygiene and Public Health (Occupational and Environmental Medicine) Baltimore, MD

1978, Ph.D. Physiology, University of California, San Francisco, CA

1964, M.D. University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, N.C.

 

Significant professional appointments and activities

Hospital Staff Committees, Alta Bates Medical Center, Berkeley, CA, 1976-1996

Medical Staff Bylaws Committee

Medical Information Systems Committee

Architecture Committee

Surgical Committee

Infection Control Committee

US Navy Aerospace Medicine Residency Advisory Committee, 1999 – 2003 

 

PUBLICATIONS

Gillis, D.B., A.P. Trotter, and Thomas, C.G., Temporal and sequential factors in the synergistic effects of radiation and chemotherapy, Proceedings of the American Association for Cancer Research 5(1):21, 1964

Ewing, C.L., Thomas, D.J., Beeler, G.W., Patrick, L.M., and Gillis, D.B., Dynamic Response of the Head and Neck of the Living Human to -Gx Impact Acceleration, Twelfth Stapp Car Crash Conference, 1968, Society of Automotive Engineers, New York, N.Y.

Gillis, D.B. and Mitchell, R.A., The role of the cat's carotid bodies in the regulation of erythrocyte production, The Physiologist, 15(3):145, 1972

Gillis, D. B. and Mitchell, R.A., Erythrokinetics in normal cats, American Journal of Veterinary Research 35:31, 1974

Gillis, D. B., and Mitchell, R.A., Erythropoiesis in carotid body resected cats, Blood, 42:907, 1973

Gillis, D.B., Cardiovascular Functions of Chemoreceptors in Hypoxia and Anemia, Ph. D. Thesis, University of California, San Francisco, 1977

Gillis, D.B. and Baker, S., AEDs, Are US Airlines Ready For Them?, presented at Aerospace Med Assn 1998 Annual Meeting, Seattle, WA.  Awarded "Best Research Paper for 1999" by Students and Residents in Aerospace Medicine Association

Acute Altitude Illness, US Navy General Medical Officer’s Manual, also US Navy Virtual Naval Hospital web site and CD, and US Navy Operational Medicine CD for 2000, 2001, 2002


Biography

Dr. Gillis is an Assistant Professor and Physician in the Division of Clinical Preventive Medicine.    He is assigned to support NASA Mission Control and the International Space Station through the NASA/Wyle Bioastronautics Contract. 

 

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