Shaun Carstairs, MD Facep Facmt
About Shaun Carstairs, MD Facep Facmt
Shaun Carstairs, MD, is an Emergency Medicine Physician and Medical Toxicologist currently working at Scripps Health and serving as President of Carstairs Medical Group in the Greater San Diego Area.
Title
Shaun Carstairs, MD, FACEP, FACMT, currently serves as an Emergency Medicine Physician and Medical Toxicologist. He holds dual board certification in Emergency Medicine and Medical Toxicology.
Current Positions
Shaun Carstairs serves as an Emergency Medicine Physician/Medical Toxicologist at Scripps Health and is the President of Carstairs Medical Group in the Greater San Diego Area.
Previous Work Experience
Shaun Carstairs has an extensive career history, having worked at 98point6 Inc. as Associate Medical Director (2020-2023), K Health as Emergency Medicine Physician (for 5 months in 2020), 1st Marine Division as Chief Medical Officer/Division Surgeon (2016-2019), UC San Diego as Emergency Medicine Physician/Medical Toxicologist (2010-2020), and the US Navy in similar roles (2002-2016).
Education and Training
Shaun Carstairs holds a Doctor of Medicine (M.D.) from the Uniformed Services University (1994-1998). He completed his residency in Emergency Medicine at the Naval Medical Center, San Diego (2002-2005), and a fellowship in Medical Toxicology at UC San Diego (2008-2010). He also earned a Bachelor of Science (B.S.) with honors in Biology from Caltech (1990-1994).
Leadership and Impact
Shaun Carstairs has demonstrated strong leadership skills as the Chief Medical Officer/Division Surgeon for the 1st Marine Division, overseeing medical operations and healthcare delivery for military personnel. His expertise includes leadership, communication, and strategic planning, fulfilling a metric- and outcome-driven approach to healthcare management.