Dr. Steven Mills, Assistant Clinical Professor of Surgery, specializes in colorectal surgery at UCI's H.H. Chao Comprehensive Digestive Disease Center. He was born in Ridgecrest, California and completed his undergraduate studies at UC San Diego. He then received his medical degree from New York Medical College. He performed his internship and residency training at the Oregon Health & Science University in Portland, Oregon. He then completed his fellowship in colon and rectal surgery at the University of Southern California.
Upon completion of training, Dr Mills joined the faculty at UC Irvine, splitting his time between UC Irvine and the Long Beach VA hospital. He is building a busy clinical practice and enjoys teaching medical students and residents. He was honored with the John Connolly Award in 2006 for the outstanding teaching professor in surgery by the residents.
Steven and his wife Kelly live in Long Beach, where they are excited to be new parents of a baby girl, Alexa.
