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Become a member and receive career-enhancing benefits

Our top priority is providing value to members. Your Member Services team is here to ensure you maximize your ACS member benefits, participate in College activities, and engage with your ACS colleagues. It's all here.

Become a Member
Become a member and receive career-enhancing benefits

Our top priority is providing value to members. Your Member Services team is here to ensure you maximize your ACS member benefits, participate in College activities, and engage with your ACS colleagues. It's all here.

Membership Benefits
ACS
ACS Fellow Since 1994

Michael Stamos, MD FACS FASCRS

Board Certification

  • American Board of Colon and Rectal Surgery
  • American Board of Surgery - General Surgery

Society Memberships

  • Am Soc of Col& Rec Surg
  • Soc for Surg Alim Tract
  • Pacific Coast Surg Assn
  • Southwestern Surg Cong
  • Amer Surg Assn
  • Assn for Acad Surg
  • Am Medical Association

Additional Information

Gender

Male

Type of Practice

Academic medical center

Colon-Rectal Surgery

896 Michael Drake Drive

240B

Irvine hall

Irvine, CA 92697

United States

Contact Information

Biography

Currently serving as Dean of the School of Medicine at The University of California Irvine. My training and clinical career was in colon and rectal surgery, with a focus on minimally invasive approaches.

Subspecialties and Areas of Clinical Concentration

Anorectal Disease

  • anal abscess
  • anal fissure
  • anal fistula
  • anal sphincter repair
  • hemorrhoid problems
  • hemorrhoidal banding
  • rectal bleeding
  • rectal prolapse
  • recto-vaginal fistula
  • sphincter repair

Colon and Rectal Disorder/Procedures

  • colectomy
  • colon polyps
  • colon surgery
  • colonoscopy
  • colostomy
  • diverticular disease
  • diverticulitis
  • flexible sigmoidoscopy
  • ileostomy
  • laparoscopic colon surgery
  • pilonidal disease
  • removal of colon polyps
  • sigmoidoscopy
  • surgery for diverticulitis

Colon and Rectal Cancer/Tumors

  • anal cancer
  • colon surgery
  • colon/rectal cancer
  • colonic polyps
  • colostomy
  • diverticular disease
  • ileostomy
  • laparoscopic colon surgery

Colon and Rectal Other

Vaginal-Rectal Disorders/procedures

  • rectocele
  • rectovaginal fistula

Diagnostic Imaging/procedures

  • minimal access surgery

Bowel Control

  • bowel incontinence
  • incontinence, fecal

Inflammatory Bowel Disease

  • Crohn's disease
  • ulcerative colitis

Minimal Invasive/Endoscopic Procedures

  • colon/rectal cancer screening
  • colonoscopic polypectomy
  • colonoscopy
  • endoscopic surgery
  • flexible sigmoidoscopy
  • laparoscopic surgery for colon and recta
  • laser surgery
  • minimally invasive surgery

Pediatric colorectal and GI

Academic Appointments

University of California, Irvine, School of Medicine

Irvine, CA

Professor

02/2016—Present