Dominic Amara, MD

Dominic Amara is a general surgery resident at UCLA. He is also completing a PhD in Medical & Imaging Informatics via the STAR program, advised by Dr. Alex Bui. His research spans quality benchmarking and multimodal AI for surgical decision-making. He received a BA in Biochemistry & Molecular Biology with Highest Distinction from UC Berkeley in 2014 and an MD and Master's in Clinical Research from University of California, San Francisco (UCSF) in 2021 before starting at UCLA.