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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 1988

Bruce David Schirmer, MD FACS

Board Certification

  • American Board of Surgery - General Surgery

Society Memberships

  • Am Soc for Metabolic & Bariatric Surg
  • Soc of Am Gast End Surgs
  • Assn for Acad Surg
  • Soc for Surg Alim Tract
  • Soc of Univ Surg
  • Southeastern Surg Cong
  • Southern Surg Assn
  • Amer Surg Assn

Additional Information

Gender

Male

General Surgery

Department of Surgery

University of Virginia Hospital

PO Box 800709

Charlottesville, VA 22908

United States

Contact Information

Subspecialties and Areas of Clinical Concentration

Bariatric (Severe Obesity) Procedures

  • Bariatric (Severe Obesity) Procedures
  • gastroplasty
  • laparoscopic gastric banding
  • laparoscopic gastric bypass
  • roux-en-Y gastric bypass

Abdomen and Digestion Disorder/Procedure

  • Abdomen and Digestion Disorder/Procedure
  • adhesion removal
  • anti-reflux procedures
  • appendectomy
  • feeding tubes
  • fundoplication
  • fundoplication - laparoscopic
  • gastric cancer
  • gastroesophageal reflux disease
  • peptic ulcer disease
  • splenectomy

Liver, Gallbladder, Pancreas Disor/Proc

  • bile duct surgery
  • biliary tract disease
  • cholecystectomy
  • gallbladder cancer
  • gallstone disease
  • hepatobiliary surgery
  • laparoscopic cholecystectomy
  • liver biopsy
  • Liver, Gallbladder, Pancreas Disor/Proc
  • liver/hepatic disease
  • pancreatic cysts
  • pancreatitis

Hernia Procedures

  • abdominal hernia
  • component separation
  • epigastric hernia
  • femoral hernia
  • Hernia Procedures
  • inguinal hernia
  • laparoscopic hernia repair
  • paraesophageal hernia
  • umbilical hernia
  • ventral hernia

Colon and Rectal Disorders/Cancer

  • colon surgery
  • colonoscopy
  • colostomy
  • esophagogastroduodenoscopy
  • gastrointestinal bleeding
  • gastrointestinal cancer
  • ileostomy
  • laparoscopic colon surgery
  • stomach cancer

Minimally Invasive Procedures

  • endoscopic surgery
  • laparoscopic surgery
  • Minimally Invasive Procedures

Surgical Oncology (Cancer/Tumors)

  • biopsy of tumors
  • colon cancer screening
  • colon cancer/polyps
  • colon/rectal cancer
  • gastrointestinal cancer/tumors
  • stomach cancer/tumors

Hospital Appointments

Univ of Va Hosps.

Attending

Academic Appointments

Univ Va

Professor