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275 W MacarthurOakland, CA 94611
Phone+1 510-752-1000
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Summary
- Jonathan Svahn, MD, is a general surgeon based in Oakland, CA, with a medical background that includes a residency in surgery at NYU Grossman School of Medicine and a degree from Columbia University Vagelos College of Physicians and Surgeons. His areas of expertise include procedures such as nissen fundoplication. He has contributed to several publications, focusing on topics such as intraoperative radiation therapy, POEM program implementation for achalasia, same-day home recovery after foregut surgery, and adrenal surgery outcomes. Additionally, he has received a Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification and is a Fellow of the American College of Surgeons.
Education & Training
NYU Grossman School of MedicineResidency, Surgery, 1997 - 2002
Columbia University Vagelos College of Physicians and SurgeonsClass of 1997
Certifications & Licensure
CA State Medical License 2003 - 2026
NJ State Medical License 2002 - 2003
American Board of Surgery Surgery
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, 2011
- Fellow (FACS) American College of Surgeons
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- Successful Design and Implementation of a POEM Program for Achalasia in an Integrated Healthcare System.Lawrence Jun Leung, Gene K Ma, Jeffrey K Lee, Norio Fukami, Howard Chang
Digestive Diseases and Sciences. 2023-06-01 - Intraoperative Radiation Therapy: A Large Integrated Health Care System's Approach and Outcomes.Annie Tang, Jessica M Dzubnar, Jason F Kelly, Kian C Banks, Jacquelyn L Phillips
The Permanente Journal. 2023-03-15 - 4 citationsSame-Day Home Recovery for Benign Foregut Surgery.Swee H Teh, Samuel C Schecter, Edgar B Servais, Kingsway Liu, Jonathan Svahn
JAMA Surgery. 2022-09-14
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