Clement C. Yeh

San Francisco Fire Department

Dr. Clement Yeh is an Associate Clinical Professor of Emergency Medicine and Medical Director for the San Francisco Fire Department. Dr. Yeh began working at Zuckerberg San Francisco General (ZSFG) in 2002 as a resident in the Emergency Department after attending Stanford University. He joined the faculty at UCSF, working full time at ZSFG. As the City’s only Trauma Center, the hospital serves as the Emergency Medical Services Base Hospital, allowing Dr. Yeh to invest in his interest in pre-hospital care, working closely with San Francisco Fire Department Paramedics and Emergency Medical Technicians. After working on various projects to improve the 911 systems, Dr. Yeh became the Medical Director for the Department of Emergency Management 911 Communications Center and in 2012 began serving as the San Francisco Fire Department Medical Director As part of extending and improving the safety net of emergency care in the City, he has been involved in a joint project between the SFFD and the Department of Public Health that will help to improve the health of some of San Francisco’s most vulnerable patients.