Haile Debas

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Haile Debas is a Eritrean physician and academic administrator at the University of California, San Francisco.

[edit] Education

Debas received his M.D. from McGill University and completed his surgical training at the University of British Columbia.

[edit] Career

Prior to becoming dean he served as chair of surgery at UCSF for six years. Debas was also elected a fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences, he is also a member of the Institute of Medicine. He currently serves on the United Nations Commission on HIV/AIDS and Governance in Africa and on the Committee on Science, Engineering, and Public Policy of the National Academy of Sciences.

[edit] External links

• http://www.globalhealthsciences.ucsf.edu/about/bios/haile_debas.aspx

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