Through the YEARS
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100

In this year, Facebook founder, Mark Zuckerberg and his wife, Priscilla Chan, donated $75m to help fund new equipment and technology for ZSFG.

What is 2015?

100

ZSFG was spared during this natural disaster that destroyed over 80% of the City and killed 3,000 people.

What is the 1906 Earthquake?

100

This doctor has just been named our new Chief Experience Officer.

Who is Dr. Amanda Sammann?

100

Mark Zuckerberg, the "Z" in ZSFG, is famous for being the founder of Facebook Inc., which changed it's name to this in 2021.

What is Meta?

100

This Oakland theme park was the inspiration for Walt Disney's Anaheim project.

What is Fairyland?

200

A hospital building has been located on Potrero Ave. since this year.

What is 1872?

200

ZSFG was providing ____% of all hospital care for San Franciscans who couldn‘t afford payment – with UCSF faculty staff, along with 150 volunteers in 1930.

What is 75%?

200

This faculty member received his medical degree from UCSF in 1985.

Who is Dr. Andre Campbell?

200

In 1857, San Francisco General Hospital was established on another famous hill within the city.  (Hint: Phone a friend if you need to)

What is Telegraph Hill?

200

Great America was owned by this famous hotel chain from 1976-1992.

Who is Marriot?

300

The four main buildings that make up ZSFG were part of the hospital's expansion in this year.

What is 1915?

300

Ward 58 & Ward 86 were created in response to this condition that had the first confirmed case in the U.S. at ZSFG in 1981. 

What is AIDS?
300

This doctor graduated from Princeton in 2004.

Who Dr. Sandhya Kumar?

300

In 1878, ZSFG begins its agreement with this educational facility; the precursor to our current employer. 

What is the University of California Medical Center?

300

Created in 1977, the very first Chuck E. Cheese's Pizza Time Theatre was opened in this South Bay city. 

What is San Jose?

400

ZSFG was designated as San Francisco's trauma center in this year. 

What is 1966?

400
In 1917, this department was added to the original brick building on Potrero Ave.

What is the Emergency Department?

400

This doctor was awarded two grants in July 2020 for their proposed COVID-19 response research. 

Who Dr. Lucy Kornblith?

400

ZSFG is a safety net hospital serving poor, elderly, uninsured working families, and immigrants. As of 2014, 92% of the patients receives publicly funded health insurance known as this.

What is Medicare or Medi-cal?

400

Before being purchased by the Six Flags corporation, the theme park in Vallejo was known by this official, elongated name.

What is Marine World/Africa USA?

500

The Acute Care building was added to ZSFG as part of an expansion project in this year.

What is 1976?

500

ZSFG features a painting by this world renown artist, that was donated by Dr. Eloesser, who was their physician and once interned at ZSFG.

Who is Frida Kahlo?

500

This doctor serves as Principal Investigator, Co-Principle investigator, or Co-Investigator on 3 federally funded grants and has authored or co-authored over 170 peer-reviewed articles and more than 10 book chapters.

Who is Dr. Joe Cuschieri?

500

The long open wards in the original brick building of the hospital were better known by this nickname; also the name of a bird. 

What are Nightingale Wards?
500

Founded in 1907, it is California's oldest surviving amusement park and one of the few seaside parks on the West Coast of the United States.

What is the Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk?

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