Sawicki, Mark P. M.D.

Postdoctoral Education

Institution	Level (Intern, Resident, Fellow)	Department	Year
UCLA School of Medicine	Resident	Surgery	1992-95
Wadsworth-UCLA Endocrine Surgery Research Fellowship	Fellow	Surgery	1989-92
UCLA School of Medicine	Resident	Surgery	1987-89

Research Interests

• Molecular biology of endocrine tumors including thyroid, parathyroid and pancreatic islet (insulinoma, gastrinoma and others)
• Islet cell growth / differentiation and applications for the treatment of diabetes

Clinical Interests

• Endocrine (thyroid, parathyroid, pancreatic endocrine/islet tumor, bariatric) Surgery and Gastrointestinal Cancer (stomach, pancreas, and liver) Surgery

Honors and Awards

• Fellow, American College of Surgeons

Hospital Staff Appointments

• Attending Surgeon, UCLA School of Medicine

Academic/Teaching Appointments

• Associate Professor of Surgery

Titles

• Attending Surgeon

Other Interests

• Stem cell transplantation and tissue engineering for the treatment of diabetes

Memberships in Scholarly or Professional Societies

• American College of Surgeons (ACS)
• Society of University Surgeons (SUS)
• Association of Academic Surgery (AAS)
• American Association of Cancer Research (AACR)
• Society for Surgery of the Alimentary Tract (SSAT/AGA)
• Los Angeles Surgical Society
• Association of VA Surgeons (AVAS)
• Society of American Gastrointestinal Endoscopic Surgery
• International Society of Surgery

National Elected Office Organizations

• Committee on issues (AAS)
• Graduate Teaching Project (AGA)
• FDA Consultant