Victor C. Joe
Expertise in
2
conditions
Expertise in
2
conditions
101 The City Drive South, Building 29, 
Orange, CA 

Overview

Dr. Victor C. Joe is a board-certified UCI Health surgeon who specializes in trauma, burn and critical care surgery. His clinical interests include the treatment of burns.Joe earned his medical degree at Virginia Commonwealth University School of Medicine in Richmond, Va. He completed an internship and a residency in general surgery at Loma Linda University Medical Center in Loma Linda, Calif., followed by a fellowship in surgical critical care at University of Minnesota Medical School in Minneapolis.Before joining UCI Health in March 2013, Joe served as medical director of the Edward G. Hirschman Burn Center in Colton, Calif., and associate director of trauma at Arrowhead Regional Medical Center, in Colton. In 2014, he received the John E. Connolly Award for excellence in teaching in the UCI School of Medicine’s Department of Surgery.Joe’s research interests include burn resuscitation and outcomes, trauma management and outcomes, and critical care outcomes. His work has been published in many peer-reviewed journals and he has been an invited speaker at regional, national and international meetings and symposia.Joe is certified as a provider and instructor in Advanced Trauma Life Support (ATLS) by the American College of Surgeons and Advanced Burn Life Support (ABLS) by the American Burn Association. He has taught both courses throughout the United States.Joe is the director of theUCI Health Regional Burn Centerin Orange, where he sees patients.

Dr. Joe is highly rated in 2 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Stevens-Johnson Syndrome, Erythema Multiforme, Pyoderma Gangrenosum, Gastrostomy, and Splenectomy.

He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 56 peer reviewed articles and participating in 1 clinical trial.

Graduate Institution

Virginia Commonwealth University

Residency

Loma Linda University Medical Center - General Surgery

Specialties

General Surgery

Licenses

Surgery in CA

Fellowships

University of Minnesota Medical School - Surgical Critical Care

Hospital Affiliations

Uci Health-Orange

Languages Spoken

English

Gender

Male

Insurance

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Locations

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

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Is Dr. Victor C. Joe a top-rated expert for Stevens-Johnson Syndrome?

MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Victor C. Joe is classified as an Advanced expert for Stevens-Johnson Syndrome, 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. Victor C. Joe specialize in?

While Dr. Victor C. Joe is a General Surgery, they have specific expertise in Stevens-Johnson Syndrome, Erythema Multiforme, and Pyoderma Gangrenosum. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within General Surgery.

Does Dr. Victor C. Joe participate in research or clinical trials?

Yes. Dr. Victor C. Joe has published 56 articles and abstracts on conditions like Stevens-Johnson Syndrome. You can view a list of Dr. Victor C. Joe's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.

Does Dr. Victor C. Joe accept my insurance?

Dr. Victor C. Joe accepts most major insurance plans, including Medicaid. 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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