


Dr. John McVicar, MD
Dr. John McVicar, MD is a transplant surgery specialist in Sacramento, CA and has over 40 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from Duke University in 1981. He is affiliated with UC Davis Medical Center.
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2315 Stockton Blvd Dept Of Sacramento, CA 95817Make an Appointment
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Dr. John McVicar, MD is a transplant surgery specialist in Sacramento, CA and has over 40 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from Duke University in 1981. He is affiliated with UC Davis Medical Center.Transplant Surgery
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Duke University
Medical School, 1981
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Learn more about medical license public record checkUpper arm arteriovenous fistula versus forearm looped arteriovenous graft for hemodialysis access: A comparative analysis, 2005
A strategy for the simultaneous provision of pre-operative palliative care for patients awaiting liver transplantation, 2004
Outcomes of upper arm arteriovenous fistulas for maintenance hemodialysis access, 2004
Hypothermic pulsatile perfusion of small pediatric en bloc kidneys: Technical aspects and outcomes., 2009
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hospital awardsAmerica's 100 Best Hospitals Award™ (2025, 2024)
Top 5% in the nation for consistently delivering clinical quality
View all awardsAmerica's 250 Best Hospitals Award™ (2025, 2024, 2023)
Top 5% in the nation for consistently delivering clinical quality
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88%Patients said they were given information about recovering at home4% higher than the national average
79%Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well3% higher than the national average
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