Jon Charles Gould, MD FACS

Dr. Gould is the Walker Chair of Surgery and Chief of the Division of Minimally Invasive and Gastrointestinal Surgery at the Medical College of Wisconsin. He holds an academic appointment as a Tenured Professor of Surgery at MCW. He is Vice Chair for Quality in the Department of Surgery. He is also the Associate Chief Quality Officer for the Froedtert and the Medical College of Wisconsin Health System. He received his Masters in Business Administration from Brandeis University in 2020. Dr. Gould completed a fellowship in Minimally Invasive Surgery at the Ohio State University in 2002, and specializes in the minimally invasive treatment of obesity, GERD, and benign gastric and esophageal diseases.

Bariatric (Severe Obesity) Procedures

• gastric banding
• laparoscopic gastric banding
• laparoscopic gastric bypass
• roux-en-Y gastric bypass

Abdomen and Digestion Disorder/Procedure

• anti-reflux procedures
• fundoplication
• fundoplication - laparoscopic
• gastroesophageal reflux disease
• peptic ulcer disease
• splenectomy

Hernia Procedures

• femoral hernia
• inguinal hernia
• laparoscopic hernia repair
• paraesophageal hernia
• umbilical hernia

Minimal Access Surgery

Minimally Invasive Procedures

• laparoscopic surgery
• robotic surgery

Pain

Thoracic

• achalasia
• esophageal surgery
• hiatal hernia
• myotomy

Froedtert Memorial Lutheran Hospital

Milwaukee, WI,

Trauma/Acute Care Surgeon

07/2011—Present

University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health

Madison, WI

Assistant Professor

07/2002—06/2007

University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health

Madison, WI

Associate Professor

07/2007—06/2011

Medical College of Wisconsin

Milwaukee, WI

Associate Professor

07/2011—06/2014

Medical College of Wisconsin

Milwaukee, WI

Professor

07/2014—Present