Victor J. Davila-Garcia, M.D.

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SUMMARY

Victor J. Davila, M.D., a vascular surgeon, is currently the program director for the Vascular Surgery Fellowship and the associate program director for the General Surgery Residency. As education is the primary aim for Dr. Davila, his research similarly focuses on improving education with studies on the implementation of new curricula. In addition, he also studies the safety and effectiveness of new technologies.

Focus areas

• Implementing a Robotics Curriculum in General Surgery? Lessons Learned from the Experts.
• Intraoperative workload in elective open vascular and endovascular surgery: A study of procedural drivers.
• Variation and comparison of fluoroscopic time and radiation dose in laparoscopic common bile duct exploration and endoscopic common bile duct exploration.
• Treatment of the full spectrum of vascular diseases, from complex aortic aneurysms to venous insufficiency.

Significance to patient care

Dr. Davila takes innovative approaches to treat complex vascular diseases with a focus on minimally invasive techniques to enhance the outcomes of patients.

Professional highlights

• Affiliate, Mayo Clinic Robert D. and Patricia E. Kern Center for the Science of Health Care Delivery, 2018-present.
• Member, Society for Clinical Vascular Surgery, 2018-present.
• Member, Vascular and Endovascular Surgery Society, 2018-present.
• Member, American College of Surgeons, 2016-present.
• Member, Society for Vascular Surgery, 2016-present.
• Principal investigator, Assessment of the GORE EXCLUDER Conformable AAA Endoprosthesis in the Treatment of Abdominal Aortic Aneurysms, industry grant, 2015-present.