
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.
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101 The City Drive South, Building 29, Orange, CA 92868
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Matthew O. Dolich
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Matthew O. Dolich?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Matthew O. Dolich by calling their office at 714-880-7812. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Matthew O. Dolich a top-rated expert for Traumatic Brain Injury?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Matthew O. Dolich is classified as an Advanced expert for Traumatic Brain Injury, meaning they are among the top experts in the country for this condition. This ranking is based on their volume of patients, published research, and peer connections.
What conditions does Dr. Matthew O. Dolich specialize in?
While Dr. Matthew O. Dolich is a General Surgery, they have specific expertise in Traumatic Brain Injury, Appendectomy, and Delirium. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within General Surgery.
Does Dr. Matthew O. Dolich participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Matthew O. Dolich has published 86 articles and abstracts on conditions like Traumatic Brain Injury. You can view a list of Dr. Matthew O. Dolich's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Matthew O. Dolich accept my insurance?
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.
Areas of Expertise
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- AppendectomyDr. Dolich isAdvanced. Learn about Appendectomy.
- AppendicitisDr. Dolich isAdvanced. Learn about Appendicitis.
- Chronic Subdural HematomaDr. Dolich isAdvanced. Learn about Chronic Subdural Hematoma.
- DeliriumDr. Dolich isAdvanced. Learn about Delirium.
- HerniaDr. Dolich isAdvanced. Learn about Hernia.
- Low Blood PressureDr. Dolich isAdvanced. Learn about Low Blood Pressure.
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- Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS)
- Bone Marrow AspirationDr. Dolich isExperienced. Learn about Bone Marrow Aspiration.
- CholedocholithiasisDr. Dolich isExperienced. Learn about Choledocholithiasis.
- Colonic MalakoplakiaDr. Dolich isExperienced. Learn about Colonic Malakoplakia.
- Compartment SyndromeDr. Dolich isExperienced. Learn about Compartment Syndrome.
- ConcussionDr. Dolich isExperienced. Learn about Concussion.
