Dr. John K. Shaver, General Surgery
John Shaver, MD
is on staff at
CHOC Mission Hospital
949-364-1007
Specialty:
General Surgery
Board Certified:
General Surgery
Dr. Shaver received his MD degree from Vanderbilt University School of Medicine, did his internship at the University of California and his residency in general surgery at the University of California. He completed a fellowship in endocrine surgery at the University of California and the American College of Surgery. He is a Fellow of the American College of Surgeons and is board certified by the American Board of Surgery.
Locations
Saddleback Valley Surgical Medical Group
26732 Crown Valley Parkway, Suite 351
Mission Viejo, CA 92691
phone: 949-364-1007
fax: 949-364-0317
Education
- Endocrine Surgery Fellowship
Mount Zion Medical Center, Los Angeles, CA - General Surgery Residency
University of California, San Francisco UCSF Medical Center at Parnassus, San Francisco, CA - Internship
UCSF Medical Center at Parnassus, San Francisco, CA - Medical School
Vanderbilt University, College of Medicine, Nashville, TN
Our specialists and surgeons commonly treat:
- Anorectal malformation
- Appendicitis
- Biliary atresia
- Circumcision (not newborn)
- Congenital diaphragmatic hernia/CDH
- Congenital Pulmonary Airway Malfunction (CPAM/CCAM)
- Gallstones (cholecystectomy)
- Ganglion cysts
- Gastroesophageal reflux disease/GERD (fundoplication)
- Gastroschisis
- Hernias, including inguinal hernia, umbilical hernia and incarcerated hernia
- Hydrocele
- Inflammatory bowel disease (IBD)
- Intestinal atresia, including duodenal atresia, jejunal atresia, jejunoileal atresia
- Intussusception
- Liver disease and disorders
- Lumps and bumps
- Lung lesions, including congenital pulmonary airway malformation/CPAM and bronchopulmonary sequestration/BPS
- Malrotation
- Omphalocele
- Palmar hyperhidrosis/excessive sweating of the hands (ETS surgery)
- Pectus carinatum
- Pectus excavatum (sunken chest) – Nuss procedure
- Precocious puberty (supprelin implants)
- Pyloric stenosis
- Sacrococcygeal teratoma (SCT)
- Tracheoesophageal fistula and esophageal atresia
- Traumatic injuries
- Tumors
- Undescended testes (orchiopexy)