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Office
2005 Evergreen St
Suite 156
Sacramento, CA 95815Phone+1 916-672-8563
Summary
- Dr. Vijay Khatri is an experienced academic surgical oncologist and physician executive with experience in cancer surgery, organizational change management, operational optimization, and team building to achieve the best outcomes for patients, staff, physicians and the community. He received his medical degree from the University of Manchester Faculty of Medicine and has been in practice for 32 years. He specializes in colon & rectal surgery, hepatobiliary surgery, melanoma, sarcoma, breast, and general surgical oncology.
He has engaged at numerous levels of the health system organization with skills to perform gap analysis, prioritize goals, harness existing internal competencies for programmatic development, performance improvement, quality management and clinical integration that are the pillars of patient-centric healthcare. His leadership style encompasses a comprehensive repertoire for managing a diverse workplace, where communication, collaboration, and adaptability are critical for the transfer of complex knowledge, for effective resolution of issues and thus bring added value to the system.
His career choice in academic surgical oncology personifies inter-disciplinary team-based patient care and naturally extends not only to his affiliative leadership style but also his philosophy to build a shared foundation of education that promotes continuous performance improvement.
Education & Training
- UC Davis Graduate School of ManagementM.B.A., 2011 - 2014
- Strong Memorial Hospital of the University of RochesterFellowship, Complex General Surgical Oncology, 1995 - 1999
- St Luke's University Hospital/Easton HospitalResidency, Surgery, 1990 - 1995
- University of Manchester Faculty of MedicineClass of 1985
Certifications & Licensure
- CA State Medical License 1999 - 2026
- NY State Medical License 1995 - 2000
- PA State Medical License 1993 - 1996
- American Board of Surgery Surgery
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Scholarship UC Davis Health System, 2011
- CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification EpicCare Ambulatory EMR, Epic Systems Corporation, 2011-2012
- Award, Epidemiology and Clinical Trials Berlex Oncology Foundation, 1998
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Clinical Trials
- Radiofrequency Ablation in Treating Patients With Early Invasive Breast Cancer or Ductal Carcinoma in Situ Start of enrollment: 2001 Oct 01
- Oxaliplatin, Capecitabine, and Bevacizumab Followed By Surgery and/or Radiofrequency Ablation in Patients With Colorectal Cancer Start of enrollment: 2007 Jun 01
- A Prospective Study for the Assessment of Recurrence Risk in Stage II Colon Cancer Patients Using ColoPrint Start of enrollment: 2008 Sep 01
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 13 citationsInternational Summit on Laparoscopic Pancreatic Resection (ISLPR) “Coimbatore Summit Statements”Chinnusamy Palanivelu, Kyoichi Takaori, Mohammad Abu Hilal, David A. Kooby, Go Wakabayashi
Surgical Oncology. 2017-12-01 - 23 citationsNomograms to predict risk of in-hospital and post-discharge venous thromboembolism after abdominal and thoracic surgery: an American College of Surgeons National Surgi...Dhruvil R. Shah, Hui Wang, Richard J. Bold, Xiaowei Yang, Steve R. Martinez
The Journal of Surgical Research. 2013-07-01 - 111 citationsSurgical resident involvement is safe for common elective general surgery procedures.Warren H. Tseng, Leah Jin, Robert J. Canter, Steve R. Martinez, Vijay P. Khatri
Journal of the American College of Surgeons. 2011-07-01
Journal Articles
- Integrating chemotherapy into the management of oligometastatic colorectal cancer: Evidence based approach using clinical trial findingsSemrad TJ, Fahmi AR, Gong IY, Khatri VP, Ann Surg Oncol, 1/1/2015
- Emerging Modalities in Breast Cancer ImagingAminololama-Shakeri S, Khatri VP, Surg. Oncol. Clin N Am, 1/1/2014
- Diagnostic Imaging of Hepatic Lesions in AdultsLamba R, Fananazapir G, Corwin MT, Khatri VP, Surgical Oncology Clin N Am, 1/1/2014
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Books/Book Chapters
Abstracts/Posters
- Overutilization of Computerized Tomography in the Diagnosis of Appendicitis: Identifying Avoidable Costs and Radiation ExposureDougherty, A., Olusanya, A., Khatri V, The American College of Surgeons Clinical Congress Meeting, 1/27/2014
- How many operating rooms are needed to manage non-elective surgical cases: A Monte Carlo Simulation StudyAntognini, JM, Antognini, JF, Khatri V.P., UHC Annual Conference, Las Vegas, NV, 1/1/2014
- Relative Value Units Poorly Correlate with Measures of Surgical Effort and ComplexityShah DR, Bold RJ, Yang AD, Khatri VP, Martinez SR, Canter RJ, J Surg Res, 1/1/2014
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Lectures
- Colorectal Liver metastases: Role of laparoscopic surgerySeongnam, Korea - 1/31/2014
- Tubes and DrainsNew York, NY - 1/26/2014
- ENSURESacramento, CA - 1/17/2014
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Other
- Checkup on Health: Don’t Put Off Screening for Colorectal CancerKhatri, V.P., UC Davis Medical Center Web Homepage
1/1/2009 - Rectal Cancer in light of Farrah Fawcett’s struggle with Rectal Cancer and her DeathKhatri, V.P., UC Davis Medical Center
1/1/2009 - Web-based multimedia resource on physical examination techniques and the section on abdominal examinationKhatri, V.P., UC Davis Medical Center
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Press Mentions
- In India, Waiting for the Drug Bedaquiline Is a Matter of Life and Death for TB PatientsJanuary 12th, 2019
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