Advisers & FriendsJoshua J. Fenton, M.D., M.P.H.
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Philosophy of CareDr. Fenton strives to help his patients get the best possible health care - care that is personal, conscientious and grounded in the latest in medical knowledge. He also strives to help his patients navigate through a complicated medical environment that can make it difficult to achieve one's health goals. |
Title: |
Assistant Professor |
Specialty: |
Family and Community Medicine |
Center/Program Affiliation: |
Center for Healthcare Policy and Research , UC Davis Cancer Center |
Address: |
Lawrence J. Ellison Ambulatory Care Center 4860 Y St., Suite 1600 Sacramento, CA 95817 |
Phone: |
(916) 734-3630 |
Other Languages: |
Spanish |
Education: |
UC San Francisco School of Medicine San Francisco, California M.D. 1996 |
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University of Washington Seattle, Washington M.P.H. 2004 |
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UC Berkeley Berkeley, California B.A. 1990 |
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Internships: |
San Francisco General Hospital/UC San Francisco San Francisco, California 1996-1997 Family and Community Medicine |
Residency: |
San Francisco General Hospital/UC San Francisco San Francisco, California 1997-1999 Family and Community Medicine |
Fellowships: |
Senior Fellow, Robert Wood Johnson Clinical Scholars Program, University of Washington Seattle, Washington 2002-2004 |
Board Certifications: |
American Board of Family Medicine, 1999 |
Professional Memberships: |
American Academy of Family Physicians American Society of Preventive Oncology North American Primary Care Research Group Society of Teachers of Family Medicine |
Select Recent Publications: |
Fenton JJ, Reid RJ, Baldwin LM, Elmore JG, Buist OS, Franks P: Influence of primary care use on population delivery of colorectal cancer screening, Cancer Epidemiology, Biomarkers, and Prevention, 2009;18:630-639. Fenton JJ, Tancredi OJ, Green P, Franks P, Baldwin LM: Persistent racial/ethnic disparities in up-to-date colorectal cancer testing among Medicare enrollees, Journal of the American Geriatrics Society, 2009;57:412-418. Fenton JJ, Green P, Baldwin LM: Internal validation of procedure codes on Medicare claims for digital mammograms and computer-aided detection, Cancer Epidemiology, Biomarkers, and Prevention, 2009; 18:2186-2189. Fenton JJ, Cai Y, Green P, Beckett LA, Franks P, Baldwin LM: Trends in colorectal cancer testing among Medicare subpopulations, American Journal of Preventive Medicine, 2008; 35: 194-202. Jerant AF, Fenton JJ, Franks P: Determinants of racial/ethnic colorectal cancer screening disparities. Archives of Internal Medicine, 2008; 168: 1317-1324. Fenton JJ, Franks P, Reid RJ, Elmore JG, Baldwin LM. Continuity of care and cancer screening among health plan enrollees. Medical Care, 2008;46:58-62. Von Korff M, Lin EHB, Fenton JJ, Saunders K. Frequency and priority of pain patients' health care use. Clinical Journal of Pain, 23:400-408, 2007. Fenton JJ, Taplin SH, Carney PA, Abraham L, Sickles EA, D'Orsi C, Berns EA, Cutter G, Hendrick RE, Barlow WE, Elmore JG. Influence of computer-aided detection on screening mammography performance. New England Journal of Medicine, 356:1399-1409, 2007. Fenton JJ, Rolnick SJ, Harris EL, Barton MB, Barlow WE, Reisch LM, Herrinton LJ, Geiger AM, Fletcher SW, Elmore JG. Specificity of clinical breast examination in community practice. Journal of General Internal Medicine, 22(3):332-337, 2007. Fenton JJ, Cai Y, Weiss NS, Elmore JG, Pardee RE, Reid RJ, Baldwin LM. Delivery of cancer screening: How important is the preventive health exam? Archives of Internal Medicine, 167(6):580-585, 2007. |
Joshua J. Fenton is not currently accepting new patients. For assistance finding a UC Davis doctor, please call (800) 2-UC DAVIS.
