Matthew O. Dolich
Expertise in
8
conditions
Expertise in
8
conditions
101 The City Drive South, Building 29, 
Orange, CA 

Overview

Dr. Matthew Dolich is a board-certified UCI Health surgeon who specializes in trauma, acute and critical care. His clinical interests include complex reoperative surgery, minimally invasive hernia repair, as well as pediatric and adult trauma surgery.Dolich earned his medical degree at the State University of New York’s Stony Brook University School of Medicine. He completed an internship and residency in general surgery at St. Luke’s Roosevelt Hospital Center in New York. Subsequently, he completed fellowships in both surgical critical care and trauma surgery at Jackson Memorial Medical Center/University of Miami School of Medicine, in Miami, Florida.Dolich’s research interests include shock, resuscitation, diagnostic imaging of injured patients and surgical education. His work has been published in many peer-reviewed journals. He has co-edited two surgical textbooks and he is the author of book chapters on a wide range of surgical topics. His clinical expertise includes trauma/acute care surgery and surgical critical care, with particular interest in damage control techniques, complex reoperative surgery, minimally invasive hernia surgery and evidence-based medicine.Dolich, who directs the UCI Medical Center’s Trauma Intensive Care Unit, is also assistant dean of Graduate Medical Education for the UCI School of Medicine. He has received awards for teaching medical students and residents throughout his career, and he remains an active mentor to many former surgical residents and fellows. He also has been an invited speaker at regional, national and international meetings and symposia.He is a member of numerous professional organizations, including the American Association for the Surgery of Trauma, the Society of Critical Care Medicine, the American College of Surgeons, the Association of Program Directors in Surgery, the Association for Surgical Education, the Southern California Committee on Trauma, and the Pacific Coast Surgical Association.He see patients at UC Irvine Medical Center in Orange.

Dr. Dolich is highly rated in 8 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Traumatic Brain Injury, Delirium, Appendicitis, Appendectomy, and Splenectomy.

Dr. Dolich is board certified in American Board Of Surgery - Surgical Critical Care and American Board Of Surgery - Surgery (General Surgery). He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 86 peer reviewed articles.

Graduate Institution

State University Of NY At Stony Brook

Residency

St. Lukes-Roosevelt Hospital Center - Surgery-General

Specialties

General Surgery

Licenses

Surgery in CA

Board Certifications

American Board Of Surgery - Surgical Critical Care
American Board Of Surgery - Surgery (General Surgery)

Fellowships

Jackson Memorial Hospital-Miami - Surgical Critical Care
Jackson Memorial Hospital-Miami - Trauma Surgery

Hospital Affiliations

Uci Health-Orange

Languages Spoken

English
Spanish

Gender

Male

Awards

Physicians of Excellence
Orange County Medical Association — 2012-2019
Golden Scalpel Award for Excellence in Medical Student Teaching — 2003
2004
John E. Connolly Award for Excellence in Surgical Resident Education — 2003

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Accepted insurance plans:

Anthem BCBS
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Blue Shield of California
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
  • PPO
Humana
  • HMO
  • INDEMNITY
  • POS
  • PPO
Medicaid
  • OTHER MEDICAID
  • STATE MEDICAID
UnitedHealthcare
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO

Locations

UCI Health Surgery Services
101 The City Drive South, Building 29, Orange, CA 92868

Clinical Research

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Dr. Matthew O. Dolich accepts most major insurance plans, including Anthem BCBS and Blue Shield of California. We recommend calling the office directly at 714-880-7812 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.

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