Linda Maerz
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Biography
Associate Professor of Surgery & Anesthesiology (General Surgery, Trauma & Surgical Critical Care); Program Director for the Surgical Critical Care and Acute Care Surgery Fellowships, Medical Director, Surgical Intensive Care Unit & Surgical Stepdown Units, Yale New Haven Hospital.
Dr. Maerz has certifications from the American Board of Surgery in General Surgery and in Surgical Critical Care. Her clinical interests include re-operative surgery, sepsis, resuscitation, and shock. Her research interests include quality improvement in the surgical intensive care unit, clinical outcomes in sepsis, and glycemic control in the critically ill.
Dr. Maerz earned her undergraduate degree from Arizona State University and her medical degree from the University of Arizona College of Medicine. She completed residency training in general surgery at Oregon Health & Science University, Portland, OR. She was fellowship-trained in surgical critical care at the Yale School of Medicine, Department of Surgery. Dr. Maerz has received numerous professional honors and recognition, including the Yale University Department of Surgery Academic Achievement and Departmental Citizenship Award.
Education & Training
- FellowYale University School of Medicine, New Haven, CT (2007)
- ResidentOregon Health Science University, Portland, OR (1995)
- InternOregon Health and Science University, Portland, OR (1989)
- MDUniversity of Arizona College of Medicine (1988)
- BSArizona State University (1984)
Honors & Recognition
Award | Awarding Organization | Date |
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Medical Staff Scholarship Award: Outstanding Surgical Resident | Providence St. Vincent Medical Center, Portland, OR | 1995 |
Martin Howard Award | Oregon Health and Science University, Portland, OR | 1992, 1993 |
Regents’ Academic Scholarship | Arizona State University, Tempe, AZ | |
Alpha Lambda Delta | Arizona State University, Tempe, AZ | |
Alpha Epsilon Delta | Arizona State University, Tempe, AZ | |
Golden Key National Honor Society | Arizona State University, Tempe, AZ | |
Beta Beta Beta | Arizona State University, Tempe, AZ | |
Moeur Award for Outstanding Scholarship | Arizona State University, Tempe, AZ | |
Junior Alpha Omega Alpha | University of Arizona College of Medicine, Phoenix, AZ | |
National Dean’s List | University of Arizona College of Medicine, Phoenix, AZ | |
Upjohn Award for Outstanding Academic Achievement | University of Arizona College of Medicine, Phoenix, AZ | |
Hewlett-Packard TopGrad Academic Award | University of Arizona College of Medicine | |
AMWA: Janet M. Glasgow Memorial Award to Outstanding Female Senior | University of Arizona College of Medicine, Phoenix, AZ | |
Eleanor Johnson Academic Excellence Award | University of Arizona College of Medicine, Phoenix, AZ | |
Jack M. Layton, M.D., Award for Excellence | University of Arizona College of Medicine, Phoenix, AZ | |
Douglas Lindsey, M.D., M.P.H. Gold Star Award | University of Arizona College of Medicine, Phoenix, AZ | |
Outstanding Senior Student in Surgery Award | University of Arizona College of Medicine, Phoenix, AZ |