Matthew David Tadlock, MD FACS

General, Trauma & Critical Surgery

Critical Care

Abdomen and Digestion Disorder/Procedure

• abdominal pain
• adhesion removal
• appendectomy
• feeding tubes
• fundoplication
• fundoplication - laparoscopic
• peptic ulcer disease
• peritonitis
• splenectomy

Hand, Wrist, Arm Disorders/Procedures

Liver, Gallbladder, Pancreas Disor/Proc

• bile duct surgery
• biliary tract disease
• cholecystectomy
• gallstone disease
• laparoscopic cholecystectomy
• liver biopsy
• pancreatitis

Hernia Procedures

• abdominal hernia
• component separation
• epigastric hernia
• femoral hernia
• inguinal hernia
• laparoscopic hernia repair
• umbilical hernia
• ventral hernia

Skin & Soft Tissue Disorders/Procedures

• cellulitis
• component separation
• decubitus ulcer
• epidermal cyst
• skin and soft tissue infections
• skin biopsy
• skin grafting
• wound infections

Anal-rectal Disorders/Procedures

• anal abscess
• anal fissure
• anal fistula
• anal tears
• hemorrhoid problems
• rectal bleeding

Colon and Rectal Disorders/Cancer

• anal abscess
• biopsy of tumors
• colectomy
• colon cancer screening
• colon surgery
• colon/rectal cancer
• colonic polyps
• colonoscopy
• colostomy
• Crohn's disease
• diverticular disease
• esophagogastroduodenoscopy
• gastrointestinal bleeding
• gastrointestinal cancer
• hemorrhoidectomy
• ileostomy
• intestinal failure management
• intussusception
• laparoscopic colon surgery
• Meckel's diverticulum
• small bowel syndrome
• stomach cancer
• ulcerative colitis

Diagnostic Imaging/procedures

Minimally Invasive Procedures

• laparoscopic surgery
• video assisted thoracic surgery

Surgical Oncology (Cancer/Tumors)

• biopsy of tumors
• colon cancer screening
• colon cancer/polyps
• colon/rectal cancer
• gastrointestinal cancer/tumors
• melanoma
• stomach cancer/tumors

Pain

• Management of Acute Pain

Thoracic

• hemothorax
• lobectomy
• pleural effusion
• pneumothorax
• pulmonary embolism
• respiratory failure

Trauma/Injury Procedures

• abdominal injuries
• abdominal wall reconstruction
• amputation
• amputee rehabilitation
• bladder injury
• blunt trauma
• bronchoscopy
• burns
• cardiac injury
• chest injuries
• cricothyroidotomy
• extremity injury
• female reproductive tract injury
• foot/leg injury
• hand/arm injury
• intestine injuries
• kidney injury
• liver injury
• liver resection
• lung resections
• neck injuries
• reconstructive microvascular surgery
• skin grafting
• stomach injuries
• thyroidectomy
• tracheotomy
• vascular injuries
• wound debridement

Scripps Mercy Hospital

San Diego, CA

Trauma/Acute Care Surgeon

04/2015—Present

Naval Medical Center San Diego

San Diego, CA

Trauma/Acute Care Surgeon

08/2015—Present

University of California, San Diego

San Diego, CA

General/Trauma Surgeon

11/2020—Present

University of California, Irvine

Orange, CA

General/Trauma Surgeon

08/2022—Present

Keck School of Medicine of the University of Southern California

Los Angeles, CA

Clinical Instructor

07/2013—06/2014

Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences F. Edward Hebert

Bethesda, MD

Associate Professor

02/2017—Present

University of California, San Diego School of Medicine

La Jolla, CA

Clinical Associate Professor

10/2021—Present