Andrea Long M.D.

  • Health Sciences Assistant Clinical Professor, UCSF

Acute Care Surgery, Critical Care Surgery, General Surgery

Andrea Long, MD, is an Assistant Professor of Clinical Surgery at the University of California San Francisco, Fresno Center for Medical Education and Research.

Dr. Long received her bachelor’s degree in Biochemistry at the University of Missouri-Columbia graduating Magna Cum Laude, and her medical degree at the University of Missouri School of Medicine, Columbia, Missouri. Her general surgery residency was completed at Mercer University/Medical Center of Central Georgia, Macon, Georgia, and her surgical critical care and acute care surgery fellowships were completed at Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center, North Carolina.

Dr. Long joined the Department of Surgery’s core faculty team in General and Critical Care Surgery at Community Regional Medical Center (CRMC) in 2016. In her role as teaching faculty Dr. Long’s activities consist of clinical and didactic education, mostly in the clinical setting. The trainees include medical students, general surgery residents, residents from other specialties rotating on the surgical service, and fellows in Surgical Critical Care and Acute Care Surgery.

Dr. Long has a strong interest in simulation based education, global health, transfusion medicine, complex hernia reconstruction, diversity and inclusion in medicine, and lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender (LGBT) health care.

Her global health work includes volunteer clinical and medical education experiences in Ghana and Tanzania.

Dr. Long is the social media coordinator for the Department of Surgery. She is also the lead with developing a more robust curriculum for ultrasound use in the ICU for Surgical Critical Care and Acute Care Surgery. This development will place CRMC surgical ICU on the cutting edge of hemodynamic and point-of-care diagnostic evaluation in the surgical ICU.

Dr. Long is an Associate Fellow of the American College of Surgeons, and a member of the Eastern Association for the Surgery of Trauma, the American Medical Association, and GLMA: Health Professionals Advancing LGBT Equality.

Education and Training

  • Surgical Care and Acute Care Surgery Fellowship; Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center
  • General Surgery Residency; Mercer University/Medical Center of Central Georgia
  • Medical Degree; University of Missouri School of Medicine
  • Biochemistry B.S. magna cum laude; University of Missouri-Columbia

Licensure & Certifications

  • California State Medical License
  • American Board of Surgery – General Certification
  • American Board of Surgery – Surgical Critical Care Certification

Department Affiliations

UCSF Fresno Department of Surgery