Gregory P. Victorino, M.D.

Associate Clincial Professor, Surgery
Director, Trauma Services, UCSF-East Bay

Contact Information

University of California, San Francisco - East Bay
1411 East 31st Street, QIC 22134
Oakland, CA 94602
(510) 437-4267
VictorinoG@surgery.ucsf.edu

Education

  • 1982-86, University of California, Berkeley, B.S.
  • 1987-91, University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine, M.D.

Residencies

  • 1991-92, University of California, Davis - East Bay, Intern, Surgery
  • 1992-98, University of California, Davis - East Bay, Resident, Surgery

Fellowships

  • 1994-96, University of California, Davis, Research Fellow, Surgery & Physiology
  • 1998-99, University of California, Davis Medical Center, Fellow, Trauma/Critical Care

Postdoctoral Training

Board Certification

  • American Board of Surgery, Surgery
  • American Board of Surgery, Surgical Critical Care

Program Affiliations

Clinical Expertise

  • Trauma Surgery
  • Surgical Intensive Care
  • General/Thoracic Surgery

Research Interests

  • Microvascular permeability and physiology
  • Ischemia-reperfusion
  • Sepsis
  • Shock
  • Trauma

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Biography

A California native, Dr. Victorino received his BS degree from the University of California, Berkeley, and an MD degree from the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine. He completed his surgical internship and residency program at the University of California, Davis - East Bay followed by a Trauma-Critical Care fellowship at the University of California, Davis. His research interests have been in the area of traumatology and microvascular physiology and is NIH funded. 

Selected Publications

  1. Pal JD, Victorino GP. Defining the role of computed tomography in blunt abdominal trauma: use in the hemodynamically stable patient with a depressed level of consciousness. Archives of Surgery. 139: 1029-32, 2002.
  2. Victorino GP, Battistella FD, Wisner DH. Does tachycardia correlate with hypotension after trauma?  Journal of the American College of Surgeons. 196: 679-84, 2003.
  3. Victorino GP, Newton CR, Curran B. Modulation of microvascular hydraulic permeability by platelet-activating factor. Journal of Trauma. 56: 379-84, 02/2004.
  4. Victorino GP, Chong T, Curran B. Endothelin-1 decreases post-capillary fluid efflux via prostracyclin release. Surgery. 136: 473-7, 08/2004.
  5. Neidlinger NA, Larkin SK, Bhagat A, Victorino GP, Kuypers FA. Hydrolysis of phoshpatidylserine-exposing red blood cells by secretory phospholopase A2 generates lysophosphatidic acid and results in vascular dysfunction. Journal of Biological Chemistry. 13: 775-81, 2006.