Associate Professor, Medicine, University of California San Diego School of Medicine

Internal Medicine

Victor J. Legner, MD is an expert in the field of Internal Medicine. He went to medical school at Rush Medical College. He received awards:"Top Doctors:San Diego Area", "Top Doctors:Southern California" and "CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification". Victor Legner is also a published physician. He has 7 paper published. The most recent paper is: Evaluating the association of preoperative functional status and postoperative functional decline in older patients undergoing major surgery. Dr. Victor J. Legner is registered with Medicare and accepts Medicare payments.

Publications

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• Evaluating the association of preoperative functional status and postoperative functional decline in older patients undergoing major surgery.
• Impact of advancing age on abdominal surgical outcomes.
• The significance of discharge to skilled care after abdominopelvic surgery in older adults.
• What is the Optimal Duration of Participation in a Community-Based Health Promotion Program for Older Adults?
• Clinician agreement with perioperative cardiovascular evaluation guidelines and clinical outcomes.
• Risk factors for nursing home placement following major nonemergent surgery.

Schools

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• Rush University

• Mayo Clinic Rochester

• University of Washington

Doctors Specialties

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• Geriatric Medicine
• Internal Medicine

Accepted Insurances

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Awards

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• Top Doctors:San Diego Area
• Top Doctors:Southern California
• CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification

Education

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• University of Washington
• Mayo School of Graduate Medical Education
• Rush Medical College

Hospital

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• UC San Diego Health

Drug Facts

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NPI NUMBER		1316160468
NPPES Provider LastName		LEGNER
NPPES Provider FirstName		VICTOR
NPPES Provider ZIPCode		981042499
NPPES Provider State		WA
Specialty Description		Internal Medicine
Total Claim Count		7010.0
Distinct Opioid Count		5.0
Opioid Claim Count		262.0
Percent Opioid Claims		3.74

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Medicare Facts

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National Provider Identifier [NPI]	1316160468
Last Name Of The Provider	LEGNER
First Name Of The Provider	VICTOR
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