UCSF trauma surgeon Rebecca Plevin, M.D. has been named the new director of the San Francisco Wraparound Project, the acclaimed hospital-based violence intervention program based at Zuckerberg San Francisco General Hospital.
Dr. Plevin received her M.D. from the University of Southern California Keck School of Medicine and completed her residency in general surgery at the University of Washington.
She then completed a fellowship at UCSF in surgical critical care and trauma and emergency general surgery at Zuckerberg San Francisco General Hospital. Her research focus is on injury prevention, most notably in underserved and vulnerable populations.
The San Francisco Wraparound Project works to reduce injury and criminal recidivism among the most vulnerable citizens of San Francisco. It serves as a vital point of entry, providing mentorship and risk-reduction resources to its clients. Adaobi Nwabuo, MBBS, MPH, the Injury Prevention Coordinator at ZSFG, is the Program Manager.