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Department of Surgery

John T. Owings, M.D.

John T. Owings

Clinical/Research Interests

John T. Owings studies the effects of traumatic injury on antithrombin activity, development of subclinical markers of thrombosis, effects of protein C resistance on thromboembolism in trauma patients, and randomized trials of heparin vs. Coumadin for outpatient DVT prophylaxis.

Title:

Professor
Surgery Clerkship Director, UC Davis Trauma Center
Director of Surgical Critical Care Fellowship
Assistant Dean, Student Affairs and Career Advising

Specialty:

Surgery - Trauma, Emergency and Critical Care

Center/Program Affiliation:

Trauma Program

Address:

UC Davis Medical Center
2315 Stockton Blvd.
Sacramento, CA 95817

Phone:

(916) 734-5541

Education:

Tulane University School of Medicine
New Orleans, Louisiana
M.D. 1986

Michigan State University
East Lansing, Michigan
none 1978-80

Internships:

University of California, Davis, Medical Center
Sacramento, California
1986-87
Surgery

Residency:

University of California, Davis, Medical Center
Sacramento, California
1987-91
Surgery

Fellowships:

University of California, Davis, Medical Center
Sacramento , California
1989-92
Small Bowel Electrophysiology & Ileus Modulation

Board Certifications:

American Board of Surgery, Surgical Critical Care, 1993
American Board of Surgery, 1993

Professional Memberships:

Alpha Omega Alpha Honor Medical Society
American Association for the Surgery of Trauma
American College of Surgeons
Association for Academic Surgery
Association for Surgical Education
Pacific Coast Surgical Association
Sacramento Surgical Society
Sacramento/El Dorado County Medical Society
University of California, Davis, Surgical Association

Select Recent Publications:

Utter, G.H., Owings, J.T., Lee, T.H., Paglieroni, T.G., Reed, W.F., Gosselin, R.C., Holland, P.V., Busch, M.P. Microchimerism in Transfused Trauma Patients Is Associated With Diminished Donor-specific Lymphocyte Response. Journal of Trauma, 58(5):925-31, 2005.

Gosselin, R.C., King, J.H., Janatpour, K.A., Dager, W.E., Larkin, E.C., Owings, J.T. “Variability of plasma anti-Xa activities with different lots of enoxaparin.” Annals of Pharmacotherapy; 38(4): 563-568, 2004.

Dager, W.E., Gosselin, R.C., King, J.H., Christensen, C.L., Owings, J.T., Larkin, E.C. “Anti-Xa stability of diluted enoxaparin for use in pediatrics.” Annals of Pharmacotherapy; 38(4): 569-573, 2004.

Dager, W.E., Gosselin, R.C., Yoshikawa, R., Owings, J.T. “Lepirudin in heparin-induced thrombocytopenia and extracorporeal membranous oxygenation.” Annals of Pharmacotherapy; 38(4):598-601, 2004.

Gosselin, R.C., Dager, W.E., King, J.H., Janatpour, K., Mahackian, K., Larkin, E.C., Owings, J.T. “Effect of direct-thrombin-inhibitors: bivalirudin, lepirudin, and argatroban, on prothrombin time and INR measurements.” American Journal of Clinical Pathology; 121(4):593-599, 2004.

Dager WE, Gosselin RC, Owings JT. Argatroban therapy for antithrombin deficiency and mesenteric thrombosis: case report and review of the literature. Pharmacotherapy. May;24(5):659-63, 2004.

Gosselin, R.C., Janatpour, K., Larkin E.C., Lee, Y.P., Owings, J.T., “Comparison of samples obtained from 3.2% sodium citrate glass and two 3.2% sodium citrate plastic blood collection tubes used in coagulation testing.” American Journal of Clinical Pathology. Dec. 122(6):843-848, 2004.

Utter, G., Owings, J.T., Lee, T, Busch, M., Gosselin, R., Paglieroni, T., Holland, P. Blood transfusion is associated with donor leukocyte microchimerism in trauma patients. Journal of Trauma. 57(4):702-708, 2004.

Gosselin R.C., King J.H., Janatpur K.A., Dager W.H., Larkin E.C., Owings J.T., Effects of pentasaccharide (fondaparinux) and direct thrombin inhibitors on coagulation testing. Arch Pathol Lab Med. Oct; 128(10):1142-5. 2004.

Gosselin, R.C., King, J.H., Janatpour, K., Dager, W.E., Larkin, E.C., Owings, J.T Comparing direct thrombin inhibitors using aPTT, ecarin clotting times, and thrombin inhibitor management testing. Annals of Pharmacotherapy 2004 Sep;38(9):1383-8.

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