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Natasha Keric

  • Chief, Division of Trauma - Surgical Critical Care and Acute Care Surgery
  • Associate Professor, Department of Surgery
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  • nkeric@arizona.edu
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Biography

Dr. Keric received her BA and BS, cum laude, from Loyola University Chicago. A graduate of University of Illinois College of Medicine in Chicago, Dr. Natasha Keric completed her general surgery internship and residency at Scott and White Memorial Hospital. She completed a trauma and critical care fellowship at R Adams Cowley Shock Trauma Center at the University of Maryland. Dr. Keric is board certified and specializes in trauma, critical care and acute care surgery.

 

Degrees

  • M.D. Medicine
    • University of Illinois College of Medicine, Chicago, Illinois
  • A.S. Chemistry
    • Loyola University Chicago, Chicago, Illinois
  • A.S. Psychology
    • Loyola University Chicago, Chicago, Illinois
  • B.A. Spanish
    • Loyola University Chicago, Chicago, Illinois
  • B.S. Biology
    • Loyola University Chicago, Chicago, Illinois

Work Experience

  • Banner University Medical Center-Phoenix (2014 - Ongoing)
  • Department of Surgery, University of Texas Health Science Center (2013 - 2014)

Awards

  • Journal of Trauma and Acute Care Surgery (JTSACS) Editor’s Choice - Best 24 of 2024
    • Journal of Trauma and Acute Care Surgery, Winter 2024
  • National Vice Chair Nominee
    • American College of Surgeons Committee on Trauma (ACS COT), Winter 2024
  • Presidential Citation
    • Society of Critical Care Medicine, Spring 2024
  • Faculty Service Recognition
    • University of Arizona College of Medicine-Phoenix, Fall 2020
  • Clerkship of the Year Award for the Surgery Clerkship
    • University of Arizona College of Medicine-Phoenix, Summer 2020
    • University of Arizona College of Medicine-Phoenix, Summer 2016
  • Award for Excellence in Innovation
    • Department of SurgeryUniversity of Arizona College of Medicine-Phoenix, Summer 2019
  • SEED GRANT AWARD
    • Department of SurgeryUniversity of Arizona COM, Summer 2019
  • Distinguished Speaker Award
    • Department of SurgeryUniversity of Arizona College of Medicine-Phoenix, Spring 2019
  • Gold Humanism Award
    • University of Arizona College of Medicine-Phoenix, Spring 2018
  • Excellence in Surgical Education
    • Department of SurgeryUniversity of Arizona College of Medicine-Phoenix, Summer 2017
    • Phoenix Integrated Surgical Residency, Summer 2017
    • Department of SurgeryUniversity of Arizona College of Medicine-Phoenix, Summer 2016
    • Presented by University of Arizona Phoenix Integrated Surgical Residency, Spring 2016
  • Faculty Teaching Award
    • Department of SurgeryUniversity of Arizona College of Medicine-Phoenix, Summer 2017
    • Phoenix Integrated Surgical Residency, Summer 2017
  • Medical Student Clerkship of the Year Award
    • Clerkship Director: Ara Feinstein, MD Associate Clerkship Director: Natasha KericPresented by University of Arizona College of Medicine-Phoenix, Spring 2016

Licensure & Certification

  • Surgical Critical Care Board Certification, American Board of Surgery (2015)
  • Medical Licensure, Arizona Medical Board (2015)
  • General Surgery Board Certification, American Board of Surgery (2014)
  • Medical Licensure, Texas Medical Board (2012)

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Courses

2024-25 Courses

  • Surgery Clerkship
    SRGP 835 (Spring 2025)
  • Surgery Clerkship
    SRGP 835 (Fall 2024)

2023-24 Courses

  • Surgery Clerkship
    SRGP 835 (Spring 2024)
  • Surgery Clerkship
    SRGP 835 (Fall 2023)

2022-23 Courses

  • Surgery Clerkship
    SRGP 835 (Spring 2023)
  • Surgery Clerkship
    SRGP 835 (Fall 2022)

2021-22 Courses

  • Surgery Clerkship
    SRGP 835 (Spring 2022)

2020-21 Courses

  • Surgery Clerkship
    SRGP 835 (Spring 2021)

2019-20 Courses

  • Surgery Clerkship
    SRGP 835 (Spring 2020)

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