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MagnifyDavid M. Gaba, MD
Professor of Anesthesia; Associate Dean for Immersive and Simulation-based Learning and Stanford Health Policy Associate
VA Palo Alto Health Care System
Anesthesia Service, 112-A
3801 Miranda Ave.
Palo Alto, CA 94304
Research Interests
patient safety; high-fidelity patient simulation; effects of fatigue on healthcare personnel performance; organizational learning through adverse-event reporting and analysis systems
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Journal Articles
- Comparing Safety Climate Between Two Populations of Hospitals in the United States
Sara J. Singer, Hartmann CW, Hanchate A, Zhao S, Meterko M, Shokeen P, Shoutzu Lin, David M. Gaba, Rosen AK
Health Services Research vol. epub (2009)
- Patient Safety Climate in 92 US Hospitals: Differences by Work Area and Discipline
Sara J. Singer, David M. Gaba, Alyson Falwell, Laurence C. Baker
Medical Care vol. 47, 1 (2009) 
An Overview of Patient Safety Climate in the VA
CW Hartmann, AK Rosen, M Meterko, P Shokeen, S Zhao, Sara J. Singer, Alyson Falwell, David M. Gaba
Health Services Research vol. 43, 4 (2008)
Workforce Perceptions of Hospital Safety Culture: Development and Validation of the Patient Safety Climate in Healthcare Organizations Survey
Sara J. Singer, M Meterko, Laurence C. Baker, David M. Gaba, Alyson Falwell, A Rosen
Health Services Research vol. Online Early Article (2007)
Safety Culture: Is the Unit the Right Unit of Analysis?
David M. Gaba, Sara J. Singer, AK Rosen
Critical Care Medicine vol. 35, 1 (2007)- Differences in Safety Climate between Hospital Personnel and Naval Aviators
David M. Gaba, Sara J. Singer, AD Sinaiko, Jennie Bowen, AP Ciavarelli
Human Factors vol. 45, 2 (2003) 
Culture of Safety in California Hospitals, The
Sara J. Singer, David M. Gaba, Jeffrey J. Geppert, AD Sinaiko, SK Howard, KC Park
Quality and Safety in Health Care vol. 12, 2 (2003)
Risks and Implications of Excessive Daytime Sleepiness in Resident Physicians, The
SK Howard, David M. Gaba, MR Rosekind, VP Zarcone
Academic Medicine vol. 77, 10 (2002)
Fatigue among Clinicians and the Safety of Patients
David M. Gaba, SK Howard
New England Journal of Medicine vol. 347, 16 (2002)
Simulation-Based Training in Anesthesia Crisis Resource Management (ACRM): A Decade of Experience
David M. Gaba, SK Howard, KJ Fish, BE Smith, YA Sowb
Simulation and Gaming vol. 32 (2001)
Anaesthesiology as a Model for Patient Safety in Health Care
David M. Gaba
Br Med J vol. 320 (2000)
Structural and Organizational Issues in Patient Safety: A Comparison of Health Care to Other High-Hazard Industries
David M. Gaba
California Management Review vol. 43 (2000)