Dr.
Millikan served as Secretary of the
Medical Staff of Rush-Presbyterian-St.
Luke's Medical Center from 1995 to 1998.
From 1989 to 1995 he was Associate Director
of Undergraduate Surgical Education,
and in July 1995 he became Director
of Undergraduate Surgical Education.
He has published extensively in the
areas of esophageal cancer, liver cancer,
and stomach, gallbladder and pancreas
carcinomas, and has reviewed the experience
of Rush-Presbyterian-St. Luke's Medical
Center with these disease entities.
He has been at the forefront of advanced
laparoscopic procedures, and has performed
laparoscopic anti-reflux procedures
for gastroesophageal reflux disease
(GERD), laparoscopic inguinal hernia
repairs, laparoscopic splenectomies,
and laparoscopic colon resections.
Dr. Millikan is in private practice
at University Surgeons, S.C. since 1991.
His surgical interests involve the upper
gastrointestinal tract, surgical oncology,
and laparoscopic, or minimally invasive,
surgical procedures.
He has taught numerous courses regarding
basic and advanced laparoscopic surgery,
and in 1995 took a surgical team to
Santarem, Brazil to perform laparoscopic
surgery in the Amazon and teach surgeons
in Brazil the art of minimally invasive
surgery.
Just recently, he was elected President
of the Chicago. Minimally Invasive Surgical
Society, which has just been formed
in the Chicago metropolitan area. In
addition to his laparoscopic and oncologic
interests, Dr. Millikan is Co-Director
of Nutrition Support Service at RPSLMC,
a position he has held since July of
1990.
He has published numerous articles
on the above subjects. A bibliography
of his journal articles and book chapters
are detailed (hypertext this). In addition
to these academic endeavors, he was
co-author of a book for surgical residents
and students named Common Surgical Diseases
which was published in 1998 by Springer
Verlog of New York. He is presently
involved in research for drugs to abate
severe pancreatitis and oral chemotherapy
for pancreatic cancer. These grants
have been awarded to him from corporate
America.
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