JamesRobertMachoMDMS, FACS

Breast, Colon & Rectal Surgery, Trauma Surgery & Surgical Critical Care, Minimally Invasive Surgery

Attending Surgeon, St. Francis Memorial Hospital; Emeritus Professor of Surgery, University of California, San Francisco

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Office
2107 O'Farrell Street
San Francisco, CA 94115
Phone+1 415-793-3933

Fax+1 415-829-7632
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Education & Training

University of California (San Francisco)Residency, Surgery, 1980 - 1986
University of California (San Francisco)Fellowship, Surgical Critical Care, 1983 - 1984
Harvard Medical SchoolClass of 1980
Rutgers University-The Graduate SchoolMS, Physiology & Biophysics, 1972 - 1973
Boston CollegeBS, Biology, 1967 - 1971

Certifications & Licensure

CA State Medical License 1981 - 2025
American Board of Surgery Surgery
American Board of Surgery Surgical Critical Care

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

San Francisco Magazine- Top Doctors 2022 San Francisco Magazine, 2022
Regional Top Doctor Castle Connolly, 2014-2021
Fellow (FACS) American College of Surgeons
Harvard-Macy Fellowship in Medical Education Harvard University, 1998
Member Alpha Omega Alpha, 1998
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Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Cardiac stapling in the management of penetrating injuries of the heart: rapid control of hemorrhage and decreased risk of personal contamination.
Macho JR, Markison RE, Schecter WP> ;The Journal of trauma.
Emergency thoracotomy: survival correlates with physiologic status.
Lorenz HP, Steinmetz B, Lieberman J, Schecoter WP, Macho JR> ;The Journal of trauma.
General surgery in the patient with AIDS.
Macho JR, Schecter WP> ;Surgical technology international.
25 citations
Appendicitis in acquired immunodeficiency syndrome.
James R. Macho, Thomas R Russell, K. Jan Bossart, F. William Heer, William P. Schecter> ;American Journal of Surgery. 1992 Nov 1
Isolated intra-abdominal esophageal cyst. Case report and review of the literature.
Harvell JD, Macho JR, Klein HZ> ;The American journal of surgical pathology.
Wound healing after anorectal surgery in human immunodeficiency virus-infected patients.
Burke EC, Orloff SL, Freise CE, Macho JR, Schecter WP> ;Archives of surgery (Chicago, Ill. : 1960).
Rational approach to the management of multiple systems organ failure.
Macho JR, Luce JM> ;Critical care clinics.
Use of the optical access trocar for safe and rapid entry in various laparoscopic procedures.
String A, Berber E, Foroutani A, Macho JR, Pearl JM, Siperstein AE> ;Surgical endoscopy. 2001-04-03
4 citations
Surgical care of HIV-infected patients.
James R. Macho, William P. Schecter> ;Infectious Disease Clinics of North America. 1992 Sep 1
6 citations
Gastrointestinal Surgery in the AIDS Patient
James R. Macho> ;Gastroenterology Clinics of North America. 1988 Sep 1
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Books/Book Chapters

Schwartz's - Principles of Surgery
Chapter: Leadership in Surgery
Markowiak, S, Merrick, H, Beroukhim, S, Laukka, J, Hill, AL, Nazzal, M, Macho, JR, and Brunicardi, FCEditors: F. Charles Brunicardi, Dana K. Andersen, Timothy R. Billiar, David L. Dunn, Lillian S. Kao, John G. Hunter, Jeffrey B. Matthews, Raphael E. Pollock.McGraw–Hill, ChicagoEdition 11th,2019
Schwartz's - Principles of Surgery
Chapter: Inguinal Hernias
Adair, M, Markowiak, S, Richardson K, Muscaro M, Merrick, H, Nazzal M, Macho, JR, and Brunicardi, F.C.Editors: F. Charles Brunicardi, Dana K. Andersen, Timothy R. Billiar, David L. Dunn, Lillian S. Kao, John G. Hunter, Jeffrey B. Matthews, Raphael E. Pollock.McGraw–Hill, ChicagoEdition 11th,2019
Schwartz's - Principles of Surgery
Chapter: Ambulatory Surgery/Ambulatory Surgery Centers
Hill, AL, Wu, J, Girgis, M, Tillou, A, Macho, JR and Brunicardi, F.C.Editors: F. Charles Brunicardi, Dana K. Andersen, Timothy R. Billiar, David L. Dunn, Lillian S. Kao, John G. Hunter, Jeffrey B. Matthews, Raphael E. Pollock.McGraw–Hill, ChicagoEdition 11th,2019