Timothy A. McGillivray, M.D., F.A.S.C.R.S., F.A.C.S. (Colorectal Surgery, General Surgery)

Timothy A. McGillivray
M.D., F.A.S.C.R.S., F.A.C.S.

Education:

University of California, Davis
B.S. Biochemistry
Magna Cum Laude
Susan B. Duckworth Scholar
Phi Kappa Phi, 1985

Medical College of Wisconsin
Doctor of Medicine
Alpha Omega Alpha, 1989

Internship:

Santa Barbara Cottage Hospital
1989-1990

Residency:

Santa Barbara Cottage Hospital
Residency in General Surgery
1990-1994

Fellowship:

Colorectal Fellowship
Ferguson Clinic
Grand Rapids, Michigan
1994-1995

Certification:

American Board of Surgery
General Surgery
1996
Colon Rectal Surgery
1996

Specialties:

Colorectal Surgery
General Surgery

Following a general surgery residency in Santa Barbara, Dr. McGillivray completed a Colorectal Fellowship at the Ferguson Clinic in Grand Rapids, Michigan, leading to board certification in both general and colorectal surgery. He has a special interest in inflammatory bowel disease and operations for ulcerative colitis. Board Certification in colon and rectal surgery requires completion of at least one year of training in an approved program and successful completion of a written and oral examination on the physician’s ability to diagnose and treat both common and complex colon and rectal surgery problems. Dr. McGillivray is a Fellow of the American Society of Colon Rectal Surgery and a Fellow of the American College of Surgeons.