Patrick Sven Berg, M.D. for UC Davis Health

Patrick Sven Berg, M.D.

Voluntary Assistant Clinical Professor

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Reviews

Specialties

Trauma

Acute Care Surgery

Surgical Critical Care

Department

Surgery

Locations and Contact

UC Davis Medical Center - Cypress Building

UC Davis Medical Center - Cypress Building
2221 Stockton Blvd.
Sacramento, CA 95817

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Additional Numbers

Clinic Phone

916-734-2680

Physician Referrals

800-4-UCDAVIS (800-482-3284)

Philosophy of Care

At UC Davis, Dr. Berg works in the context of a team of professionals to care for patients with traumatic injuries and emergency general surgical needs. His approach is based in tailoring surgical care to ensure the highest margin of safety for his patients.

Clinical Interests

At UC Davis, Dr. Berg is works in the context of a team of professionals to care for patients with traumatic injuries and emergency general surgical needs. His approach is based in tailoring surgical care to ensure the highest margin of safety for his patients. When possible, he enjoys developing and applying principles of minimally invasive surgery to emergency surgery situations, including working together with anesthesiologists to understand the physiologic effects of laparoscopy in critically ill and injured patients.

Research/Academic Interests

When possible, Dr. Berg enjoys developing and applying principles of minimally invasive surgery to emergency surgery situations, in an effort to improve outcomes. He works together with anesthesiologists to understand the physiologic effects of laparoscopy in critically ill and injured patients. He also has a special interest in adapting trauma care to pediatric patients.

Division

Division of Trauma, Acute Care Surgery and Surgical Critical Care

Center/Program Affiliation

Trauma Program

Undergraduate School

B.S., Applied Physics (Cum Laude), Brigham Young University, Provo UT 2011

Medical School

M.D., Paul L. Foster School of Medicine at Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center, El Paso TX 2015

Residency

General Surgery, University of Nevada, Las Vegas, Las Vegas NV 2015-2020

Fellowship

Pediatric Surgical Critical Care, Johns Hopkins All Children’s Hospital, St. Petersburg FL 2020-2021

Program Director Award, UNLV School of Medicine, Surgery Department, 2017, 2018

Resident Teaching Award, UNLV School of Medicine, 2015, 2016

Resident of the Month, UNLV School of Medicine (October), 2016

Internal Medicine Outstanding Student, Paul L. Foster School of Medicine at Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center, 2015

Undergraduate Research Awards, Brigham Young University, 2010, 2011

Hegde B, Garcia E, Hu A, Raval M, Takirambudde S, Wakeman D, Lewit R, Gosain A, Parrado RH, Cina RA, Stephenson K, Dassinger MS 3rd, Zhang D, Mustafa MM, Koo D, Lipskar AM, Scheidler K, Van Arendonk KJ, Berg P, Gonzalez R, Scheese D, Haynes J, Mina A, Zamora IJ, Lopez ME, Mehl SC, Gilliam E, Lofberg K, Spencer B, Kulaylat AN, Gulack BC, Johnson M, Laskovy M, Brahmamdam P, Shimomura A, Blanch T, Tsao K, Slater BJ. Management of pediatric appendicitis during the COVID-19 pandemic: A nationwide multicenter cohort study. J Pediatr Surg. 2022 Aug 13:S0022-3468(22)00512-7. doi:10.1016/j.jpedsurg.2022.08.005. Epub ahead of print. PMID:36075771.

Berg P, Chestovich PJ, Jones S, Allenback G, McNickle AG, Saquib SF, Fraser DR, Kuhls DA. Pediatric Trauma Arrival Times and the Swing Shift. Pediatr Emerg Care. 2022 Jan 1;38(1):e349-e353. doi:10.1097/PEC.0000000000002279. PMID:33181797.

Danielson P, Chandler N, Berg P, Gonzalez R, Nolan H. Chest Wall Deformities. Pediatric Surgery NaT. 2021 Oct 7.

Berg P, McCallum R. Dumping Syndrome: A Review of the Current Concepts of Pathophysiology, Diagnosis, and Treatment. Dig Dis Sci. 2016 Jan;61(1):11-8. doi:10.1007/s10620-015-3839-x. Epub 2015 Sep 22. PMID:26396002.

Berg P, Hall M, McCallum R, Sarosiek I. Dumping Syndrome: Updated Perspectives on Etiologies and Diagnosis. Practical Gastroenterology. 2014;38(10):30-38.

Berg P, Hall M, Sarosiek I, McCallum R. Understanding the Etiologies, Clinical Spectrum, and Diagnostic Challenge of Dumping Syndrome. Gastroenterology. 2013;144(5):S-734.

Berg P, Bardakcioglu O. Hartmann’s Reversal: Robotic Approach. Bardakcioglu O (ed). Advanced Techniques in Minimally Invasive and Robotic Colorectal Surgery, Berlin: Springer. 2019 Jun;9:85-90.

Berg P, McCallum R. Dumping Syndrome. Rao S, Parkman H, McCallum R (eds). Handbook of Gastrointestinal Motility and Functional GI Disorders, Thorofare: Slack. 2015 May;2(10):123-144.