California (CA) Critical Care Surgery Doctors and Physicians

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Critical Care Surgery Information

Description

Critical care surgery is surgery on patients in the emergency unit or critical care unit of a hospital. A critical care or trauma surgeon is a physician who performs emergency surgery on patients who are critically ill. The critical care surgeon may also communicate with the patient’s primary physician and other specialists, and the critical care staff to coordinate treatment and care. This surgeon has a comprehensive surgery background, and is knowledgeable in a wide variety of surgical procedures and life-threatening injuries.

Location Density Information

Doctor density varies by specialty and location. California has 232 practicing critical care surgeons. Broken out by city, critical care surgery doctor density in Agoura Hills is 1, in Alhambra is 1, in Apple Valley is 1, in Bakersfield is 5, in Carmichael is 3, in Chico is 1, in Chula Vista is 1, in Colton is 3, in Corona is 2, in Downey is 1, in Encinitas is 1, in Encino is 2, in Escondido is 5, in Fontana is 2, in French Camp is 1, in Fresno is 10, in Garden Grove is 1, in La Jolla is 3, in La Quinta is 1, in Laguna Hills is 1, in Loma Linda is 9, in Long Beach is 6, in Los Alamitos is 2, in Los Angeles is 40, in Los Banos is 1, in Lynwood is 1, in Madera is 3, in Marysville is 1, in Menlo Park is 1, in Mission Hills is 2, in Mission Viejo is 1, in Mount Shasta is 1, in Mountain View is 1, in Murrieta is 1, in Napa is 1, in Newport Coast is 1, in Oakland is 6, in Orange is 9, in Palm Springs is 3, in Palo Alto is 3, in Pasadena is 2, in Pleasanton is 1, in Rancho Cucamonga is 1, in Rancho Mirage is 1, in Riverside is 1, in Roseville is 4, in Sacramento is 23, in San Bernardino is 1, in San Diego is 23, in San Francisco is 17, in San Jose is 3, in San Rafael is 1, in Santa Ana is 3, in Santa Barbara is 1, in Santa Clara is 1, in Santa Monica is 2, in Santa Rosa is 3, in Sherman Oaks is 1, in Stanford is 4, in Tarzana is 1, in Torrance is 7, in Travis AFB is 1, in Tujunga is 1, in Van Nuys is 1, in Ventura is 1, in Victorville is 1, in Walnut Creek is 2, in West Hollywood is 9, in Westminster is 1, in Wildomar is 1, and in Yountville is 1.

California Information

California’s population is 36,142,137, and it is America’s third largest and most populous state. It also claims the highest and lowest altitudes in the lower 48 states. The lowest point in the country, Death Valley, is also home to the nation’s highest recorded temperature, 134 degrees. Tourists flock to this state for its many outdoor activities and attractions, including Universal Studios, Disneyland, Rodeo Drive shopping, the Golden Gate Bridge in San Francisco, wine country tours, and California’s numerous beaches and parks. Los Angeles is the nation’s second largest city, but California’s capital is Sacramento. The giant sequoias in California’s forests are among the oldest living things in the world, and a redwood in the Redwood National Park is said to be the world’s tallest tree, at 365 feet. California achieved statehood in 1850, and was named the Golden State after the beginning of the Gold Rush in 1848.

According to 2005 Census estimates, California has a population of 36,132,147. Of this population, 9,308,563 are under the age of 18 and 3,827,038 are at or above the age of 65.

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