Richard H. White, M.D. Philosophy of Care To provide patients with all the knowledge necessary to understand and take responsibility for their medical condition. Clinical Interests Dr. White's clinical interests include: Deep vein thrombosis, pulmonary embolism, prevention, treatment, epidemiology, rheumatology, and anticoagulation therapy. Research/Academic Interests Dr. White's research centers on diagnosis, treatment and prevention of deep vein thrombosis and pulmonary embolism, which collectively is called venous thromboembolism. He runs a 3000 patient anticoagulation clinic and direct a thrombosis specialty clinic. Where they conduct clinical research and to clinical epidemiology studies using large data bases. Title Chief of General Medicine Professor of Medicine Specialty Internal Medicine, Thrombosis, Anticoagulation, Rheumatology, Allergy and Clinical Immunology Department Internal Medicine Division General Medicine Center/Program Affiliation Center for Healthcare Policy and Research Address/Phone Patient Support Services Building, 4150 V St. Suite 2400 Sacramento, CA 95817 UC Davis Medical Group - Rocklin, 550 West Ranch View Dr. Suite 2005 Rocklin, CA 95765 Phone: 916-295-5700 Additional Phone Phone: 916-734-7005 Fax: 916-734-2732 Physician Referrals: 800-4-UCDAVIS (800-482-3284) Education M.D., Washington University School of Medicine, St. Louis MO 1973 B.A., UC Santa Barbara, Santa Barbara CA 1968 Residency University of California, San Francisco, San Francisco CA 1973-1975 Fellowships University of California, San Francisco, San Francisco CA 1976-1979 Board Certifications American Board of Internal Medicine, 1976 American Board of Internal Medicine, Rheumatology, 1980 Professional Memberships American College of Physicians Richard H. White, M.D. Anticoagulation Forum International Society of Thrombosis Haemostasis Honors and Awards Outstanding Clinical Instructor, 1991 Outstanding Faculty Teacher, 1982 Select Recent Publications Sadeghi B, White RH, Maynard G, Zrelak P, Strater A, Hensley L, et al. Improved coding of postoperative deep vein thrombosis and pulmonary embolism in administrative data (AHRQ patient safety indicator 12) after introduction of new ICD-9-CM diagnosis codes. Medical Care, 2015;53(5):e37-e40. Khanna RR, Kim SB, Jenkins I, El-Kareh R, Afsarmanesh N, Amin A, White RH. Predictive value of the present-on-admission indicator for hospital-acquired venous thromboembolism. Medical Care, 2015;53(4):e31-e36. Ho G, Brunson A, White RH, Wun T. Vena cava filter use in cancer patients with acute venous thromboembolism in California. Thrombosis Research, 2015;135(5):809-815. Khanna R, Maynard G, Sadeghi B, Hensley L, Medvedev S, Danielsen B, White RH. Incidence of hospital-acquired venous thromboembolic codes in medical patients hospitalized in academic medical centers. J of Hosp Med, 2014;9(4):221-225. White RH, Geraghty EM, Brunson A, Murin S, Wun T, Spencer F, et al. High variation between hospitals in vena cava filter use for venous thromboembolism. JAMA Internal Medicine, 2013;173 (7):506-512. Boyle S, White RH, Brunson A, Wun T. Splenectomy and the incidence of venous thromboembolism and sepsis in patients with immune thrombocytopenia. Blood, 2013;121(23): 4782-4790. Richard H. White, M.D. Sadeghi B, Romano PS, Maynard G, Strater AL, Hensley L, Cerese J, White RH Mechanical and suboptimal pharmacologic prophylaxis and delayed mobilization but not morbid obesity are associated with venous thromboembolism after total knee arthroplasty: A case-control study. J of Hosp Med, 2012;7(9):665-671. White RH. Identifying risk factors for venous thromboembolism. Circulation, 2012;125(17):2051- 2053. © 2021 UC Regents.