JamesMykytenkoMD
General Surgery • Los Angeles, CATrauma Surgery & Surgical Critical Care
MD, FACS. Partner physician SCPMG acute care surgery and critical care
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Office
4760 W Sunset Blvd Fl 3
Los Angeles, CA 90027Phone+1 323-783-1962Fax+1 323-783-8747
Summary
- Dr. James Mykytenko is a general surgeon based in Los Angeles, CA, with subspecialties in trauma surgery and surgical critical care. He completed his surgical residency at Emory University School of Medicine, followed by fellowships in thoracic surgery and surgical critical care at Vanderbilt University Medical Center. He is currently employed at Kaiser Permanente Los Angeles Medical Center. Dr. Mykytenko has contributed to the field of acute care surgery, trauma, and surgical critical care, with multiple publications focused on cardioprotection and postconditioning. His work has been cited extensively, highlighting contributions to understanding cardioprotection mechanisms. He is a Fellow of the American College of Surgeons.
Education & Training
Vanderbilt University Medical CenterFellowship, Surgical Critical Care, 2011 - 2012- Vanderbilt University Medical CenterFellowship, Thoracic Surgery, 2009 - 2011
Emory University School of MedicineResidency, Surgery, 2002 - 2009
SUNY Upstate Medical UniversityClass of 2002
Certifications & Licensure
CA State Medical License 2012 - 2026
MO State Medical License 2012 - 2014
TN State Medical License 2010 - 2013
GA State Medical License 2003 - 2011
American Board of Surgery Surgery- American Board of Surgery Surgical Critical Care
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Fellow (FACS) American College of Surgeons
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 13 citationsNeutrophil inhibition contributes to cardioprotection by postconditioning.Asger Granfeldt, Rong Jiang, Ning-Ping Wang, James Mykytenko, Shady M. Eldaif
Acta Anaesthesiologica Scandinavica. 2012-01-01 - 40 citationsThe multidimensional physiological responses to postconditioningJakob Vinten-Johansen, Asger Granfeldt, James Mykytenko, Vishnu V Undyala, Yi Dong
Antioxidants & Redox Signaling. 2011-01-31 - 66 citationsPersistent beneficial effect of postconditioning against infarct size: role of mitochondrial K(ATP) channels during reperfusion.James Mykytenko, James G. Reeves, Hajime Kin, Ning-Ping Wang, Amanda J. Zatta
Basic Research in Cardiology. 2008-07-03
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