John Maa MD, FACS

General Surgeon from San Francisco and ADEM Delegate for AD 17, 2018 President of the San Francisco Marin Medical Society

John Maa, 54, of San Francisco, has been reappointed to the Tobacco Education and Research Oversight Committee, where he has served since 2022. Maa has been a Surgeon at Marin General Hospital since 2014, where he was Chief of the Division of General and Acute Care Surgery from 2018 to 2020. He was an Assistant Professor of Surgery at the University of California, San Francisco Department of Surgery from 2004 to 2013. Maa served as rank O-3 in the U.S. Army Reserve from 1991 to 2000. He was President at the American Medical Association, San Francisco Chapter and President of the San Francisco Marin Medical Society in 2018. Maa was Chair of the University of California Office of the President Tobacco Related Disease Research Program from 2013 to 2017 and President of the Northern California Chapter of the American College of Surgeons from 2013 to 2014. Maa is a member of the Asian Art Museum Board of Trustees and the American Heart Association Western States Affiliate Board of Directors. Maa earned a Doctor of Medicine degree from Harvard Medical School.