GarthUtterMD

General Surgery • Sacramento, CA

Trauma Surgery & Surgical Critical Care

Associate Professor, Surgery, UC, Davis School of Medicine

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Office
2315 Stockton Blvd
# Naob
Sacramento, CA 95817
Phone+1 916-734-1768

Fax+1 916-734-7821

Education & Training

University of WashingtonFellowship, Surgical Critical Care, 2003 - 2005
University of California Davis HealthResidency, Surgery, 1997 - 2003
University of California San Francisco School of MedicineClass of 1997

Certifications & Licensure

CA State Medical License 1999 - 2025
American Board of Surgery Surgery
American Board of Surgery Surgical Critical Care

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

Fellow (FACS) American College of Surgeons

Clinical Trials

Brief Intervention for Alcohol Use Among Injured Patients Start of enrollment: 2006 Mar 01
Active, not recruiting
Not Applicable
Drainage Amount for Removal of Thoracostomy Tube Start of enrollment: 2007 Dec 01
Completed
Not Applicable
Behavior and Driving Safety Study Start of enrollment: 2008 Jan 01
Completed
Not Applicable
Behavior and Driving Safety Study II Start of enrollment: 2010 Dec 01
Completed
Not Applicable
Normal Saline Versus Plasmalyte in Initial Resuscitation of Trauma Patients Start of enrollment: 2011 Feb 01
Completed
Not Applicable
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Publications & Presentations

PubMed

40 citations
Therapeutic Anticoagulation for Isolated Calf Deep Vein Thrombosis
Garth H. Utter, Tejveer S. Dhillon, Edgardo S. Salcedo, Daniel J. Shouldice, Cassandra Reynolds
JAMA Surgery. 2016-09-01
4 citations
Association of Hospital-Level Intensive Care Unit Use and Outcomes in Older Patients With Isolated Rib Fractures.
Jessica A. Bowman, Miriam A Nuno, Gregory J. Jurkovich, Garth H. Utter
JAMA Network Open. 2020-11-02
36 citations
Use of ketorolac is associated with decreased pneumonia following rib fractures.
Yifan Yang, Jason B. Young, Carol R. Schermer, Garth H. Utter
American Journal of Surgery. 2014-04-01

Professional Memberships

American College of Surgeons - ACS
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