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Francisco E. Mora, MD

Assistant Clinical Professor, Medicine

UAHS 6324
Division of Inpatient Medicine

A native of Ecuador, Dr. Mora joined the University of Arizona College of Medicine – Tucson faculty in 2021, after completing his critical care fellowship at Mount Sinai Hospital in New York City. He had previously completed his residencies in general surgery and internal medicine at the U of A. On faculty, he continues as a member of the Office of Global & Border Health team and a core faculty member for the Internal Medicine Residency Program in Tucson. His global and rural health experiences include serving on Native American reservations and in the Amazon rainforest, Kosovo, the Philippines, Ecuador, Paraguay and Brazil — as well as having been coordinator of The Essential Trauma Care Guidelines project for Latin America of the Panamerican Trauma Society. Dr. Mora is certified in Emergency Neurological Life Support, Advanced Cardiac Life Support, Advanced Trauma Life Support and as an ATLS Instructor.

Degrees

  • MD: Universidad de Cuenca Facultad de Ciencias Medicas, Ecuador, 2003
Residency
University of Arizona College of Medicine – Tucson, Internal Medicine, 2016-2019
University of Arizona College of Medicine – Tucson, Internal Medicine, 2010-2012
Fellowship
Critical Care: Institute of Critical Care Medicine, Department of Surgery, Mount Sinai Hospital, Icahn School of Medicine, New York , New York, 2019-2021
Trauma System Development & Injury Prevention (Research): Division of Acute Care Surgical Services, Department of Surgery, Virginia Commonwealth University, Richmond, Virginia, 2006-2007
Telemedicine Applications (Research): NASA Medical Informatics & Technology Applications Consortium, Virginia Commonwealth University, Richmond, Virginia, 2003-2005
Board Certifications
American Board of Internal Medicine
American Board of Critical Care Medicine
Honors and Awards
Ron & Karen Pust Faculty Global Health Award, University of Arizona College of Medicine – Tucson, 2023