Clinical/Research Interests

Associate Professor, Director, Residency Program

Surgery - Gastrointestinal

UC Davis Medical Center - Cypress Building
2221 Stockton Blvd.
Sacramento, CA 95817

(916) 734-2680

Michigan State University
East Lansing, Michigan
M.D. 1996

Eastern Michigan University
East Lansing, Michigan
M.Sc. 1987

Eastern Michigan University
East Lansing, Michigan
B.S. 1983

Michigan State University
East Lansing, MI
2001
Surgery

Mayo Clinic
Rochester, MN
2003
GI Surgery

American Board of Surgery, 2002

American College of Surgeons
American Hepato-Pancreato-Biliary Association (AHPBA)
Association for Surgical Education
Association of Program Directors in Surgery
Pancreas Club
Society for Surgery of the Alimentary Tract (SSAT)
Society of American Gastrointestinal Endoscopic Surgeons (SAGES)

Minority Medical Student Teaching Award, Michigan State University, 2006
Outstanding Faculty Teaching Award, College of Human Medicine, Michigan State University, 2005+2006
Fellow Teacher of the Year Award, Mayo Clinic, Department of Surgery, 2003
Excellence in Teaching Recognition, Mayo Medical School, Rochester, MN, 2001-2002
Outstanding Resident Teaching Award, College of Human Medicine, Michigan State University, 2001-2002

Reed DN Jr., Littman TA, Anderson CI, Dirani GR, Gauvin JM, Apelgren KA and Slomski CA. What is an hour lecture worth? American Journal of Surgery 195 (2008) 379-381.

Kepros JP, Gauvin JM, Reed DN. Acute lung injury Current Surgery. May; 63(3): 197-201.

Homberger Jay A, Gauvin JM. What is causing these fatty tumors? Contemporary Surgery, Vol 60, No. 1, January, 2004.

Koch C, Gauvin JM. A controversial call: when to treat an abdominal shotgun wound. Contemporary Surgery, Vol 60, No. 5, 2004.

Stafyla VK, Gauvin JM, Farley, DR. A 53 year old woman with a leiomyosarcoma of the breast. Current Surgery. Nov-Dec; 61(6): 572-575.

Koch C, Gauvin JM. A 38-year old male with Gardner’s syndrome, and an adrenal mass. Contemporary Surgery, Vol 59, No. 2, February 2003.

Cordera F, Baskin-Bey ES, Gauvin JM, Farley DR, Gloviczki P. A retroperitoneal liposarcoma and abdominal aortic aneurysm in an 87-year-old male. Contemporary Surgery, Vol 59, No. 7, July, 2003.

Gauvin JM, Sarmiento JM, Sarr MG. Pylorus-preserving pancreaticoduodenectomy with complete preservation of the pyloroduodenal blood supply and innervation. Archives of Surgery, Vol 138, pp1261-1263, November, 2003.

Segovis CM, Gauvin JM. Left lower-quadrant mass: a diagnosis of acumen and wits, not imaging. Contemporary Surgery, Vol 59, No. 8, August, 2003.

Thompson Mark A, Gauvin JM. Was cholecystectomy necessary in a patient with postprandial abdominal pain? Contemporary Surgery, Vol 59, No. 12, December, 2003.