Advisers & FriendsJohn P. McVicar, M.D.
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Philosophy of CareDr. McVicar is a very experienced transplant surgeon, active in the field since 1990. He brings a compassionate, patient focused approach to his specialty, and his attention to detail results in outstanding patient outcomes. His current clinical practice includes kidney and pancreas transplantation, hepatobiliary surgery, and dialysis access surgery. |
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Professor |
Specialty: |
Surgery - Transplant |
Center/Program Affiliation: |
Transplant Center |
Address: |
UC Davis Medical Center - Cypress Building 2221 Stockton Blvd. Sacramento, CA 95817 |
Phone: |
(916) 734-2111 |
Education: |
Duke University School of Medicine Durham, North Carolina M.D. 1981 |
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Wesleyan University Middletown, Connecticut B.A. 1978 |
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Internships: |
University of California, San Francisco San Francisco, California 1982-85 |
Residency: |
University of California, San Francisco San Francisco, California 1985-88 |
Fellowships: |
University of California, San Francisco San Francisco, California 1988-90 |
Board Certifications: |
American Board of Surgery - Recertification, 2009 American Board of Surgery, 1989 |
Professional Memberships: |
American Society of Transplant Surgeons International Liver Transplant Society Pacific Coast Surgical Association Sacramento Surgical Society Seattle Transplant Society Western Association of Transplant Surgeons |
Select Recent Publications: |
Troppmann, c., Daily, M.F.; McVicar, J.P.; Perez, R.V.: Hypothermic pulsatile perfusion of small pediatric en bloc kidneys: Technical aspects and outcomes. Transplantation, 88 (2) 289-290. 2009 Fitzgerald, J.T.; Schanzer, A.; McVicar, J.P.; Chin, A.I.; Perez, R.Y.; Troppmann, C.: Upper arm arteriovenous fistula versus forearm looped arteriovenous graft for hemodialysis access: A comparative analysis. Annals of Vascular Surgery 19:843-850. 2005 Rossaro, L.; Troppmann, c. McVicar, J.P.; Sturges, M.; Fisher, K.; Meyers, F.J.: A strategy for the simultaneous provision of pre-operative palliative care for patients awaiting liver transplantation. Transplant International 17:473-475. 2004 Fitzgerald, J.T., Schanzer, A., Chin, A., McVicar, J.P., Perez, R.V., Troppmann, C. Outcomes of upper arm arteriovenous fistulas for maintenance hemodialysis access. Archives of Surgery 139:201-208. 2004. |
To see if John P. McVicar is accepting new patients, or for assistance finding a UC Davis doctor, please call (800) 2-UC DAVIS.