Mohamud Daya, M.D., M.S. (he/him)

  • Professor of Emergency Medicine, School of Medicine

Biography

Dr. Daya joined the Department of Emergency Medicine at OHSU in 1988 and currently serves as our EMS Section Director. Dr. Daya also serves as the EMS Medical Director for Tualatin Valley Fire & Rescue and Forest Grove Fire & Rescue as well as the Medical Director of Washington County Consolidated Communications Agency. His professional interests include cardiac arrest, emergency medical services systems, international emergency medicine, and time-critical emergencies: AMI, stroke, trauma, travel medicine and occupational infectious diseases. In his free times he enjoys traveling, reading, playing squash and listening to music.

Education and training

  • Degrees

    • M.D., 1984, University of British Columbia Medical School

  • Residency

    • Emergency medicine-Oregon Health & Science University, Portland, OR, 1987

  • Fellowship

    • Emergency medicine-Oregon Health & Sciences Universtiy, Portland, OR 1988

Honors and awards

  • 2017 Ranked 55th in NIH funding for principal investigators in Emergency Medicine research
  • 2015 Ranked 49th in NIH funding for principal investigators in Emergency Medicine research
  • 2015 Named one of Portland's 2015 Top Doctors in Emergency Medicine - Portland Monthly Magazine
  • 2014 Named one of Portland's 2014 Top Doctors in Emergency Medicine - Portland Monthly Magazine
  • 2013 Named one of Portland's 2013 Top Doctors in Emergency Medicine - Portland Monthly Magazine
  • 2012 Emergency Medicine Chair's Award - Oregon Health & Science University
  • 2010 Faculty Clinician of the Year - Oregon Health & Science University
  • 2009 EMS Medical Director of the Year - State of Oregon
  • 2007 Academic Emergency Medicine Outstanding Reviewer
  • 2002 Academic Instructor of the Year - Oregon Health & Science University
  • 1997 Fellow - American College of Medical Toxicology
  • 1992 Teaching Excellence Award, Emergency Medicine - The Toronto Hospital
  • 1990 Outstanding Educator Award, Emergency Medicine - Oregon Health & Science University

Publications

Elsevier pure profile

Publications