LeaKikuMatsuokaMD

General Surgery • Sacramento, CA

Transplantation

Assistant Professor, Surgery, USC School of Medicine

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Office
2335 Stockton Blvd
Sacramento, CA 95817
Phone+1 310-989-1806

Education & Training

University of Southern California/Los Angeles General Medical Center (USC/LA General)Residency, Surgery, 2002 - 2008
Keck School of Medicine of the University of Southern CaliforniaClass of 2002

Certifications & Licensure

CA State Medical License 2004 - 2026
TN State Medical License 2017 - 2024
American Board of Surgery Surgery

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

Fellow American College of Surgeons

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

1 citations
Perioperative Characteristics and Outcomes of Fontan Versus Non-Fontan Patients Undergoing Combined Heart-Liver Transplantation: A Retrospective Cohort Study.
Wei Kelly Wu, Kara K Siegrist, Ioannis A Ziogas, Kelly L Mishra, Lea K Matsuoka
Journal of Cardiothoracic and Vascular Anesthesia. 2024-03-01
1 citations
Effect of Previous Transarterial Chemoembolization on Survival and Toxicity after Yttrium-90 Transarterial Radioembolization of Hepatocellular Carcinoma in the Radiati...
Hannah C Hund, Liping Du, Lea Matsuoka, Daniel Y Sze, Andrew S Kennedy
Journal of Vascular and Interventional Radiology. 2023-12-01
1 citations
Overall survival and toxicity of hepatocellular carcinoma Barcelona Clinic Liver Cancer B patients receiving Y90 radioembolization: analysis of the radiation-emitting ...
Oladapo R Adeniran, Christian N Nguyen, Thomas H Perez, Shelby K Frantz, Lea Matsuoka
Journal of Gastrointestinal Oncology. 2023-04-29

Journal Articles

Biliary-Enteric Drainage vs Primary Liver Transplant as Initial Treatment for Children with Biliary Atresia
Lea Matsuoka, Sophoclis Alexopoulos, Elyse LeeVan, JAMA

Press Mentions

Full TextAugust 21st, 2021
UC Davis Health Launches New Liver Transplant ProgramSeptember 30th, 2023
UC Davis Health’s Liver Transplant Program Receives Medicare and Medicaid CertificationApril 2nd, 2024

Professional Memberships

American College of Surgeons - ACS
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