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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 2017

Brian Joseph Gavitt, MD, MPH FACS

Board Certification

  • American Board of Surgery - General Surgery
  • American Board of Surgery - Surgical Critical Care

Society Memberships

  • Am Medical Association
  • Soc of Critical Care Med
  • E. Assn, Surg of Trauma
  • Am Assn for Surg of Traum

Additional Information

Gender

Male

Type of Practice

Academic medical center

General Surgery

Contact Information

Subspecialties and Areas of Clinical Concentration

Abdomen and Digestion Disorder/Procedure

  • adhesion removal
  • appendectomy
  • peritonitis
  • splenectomy

Liver, Gallbladder, Pancreas Disor/Proc

  • gallstone disease
  • laparoscopic cholecystectomy

Hernia Procedures

  • abdominal hernia
  • component separation
  • Hernia Procedures
  • inguinal hernia
  • umbilical hernia
  • ventral hernia

Skin & Soft Tissue Disorders/Procedures

  • decubitus ulcer
  • skin and soft tissue infections
  • skin grafting
  • wound infections

Colon and Rectal Disorders/Cancer

  • colectomy
  • colon/rectal cancer
  • colostomy
  • diverticular disease
  • esophagogastroduodenoscopy
  • gastrointestinal bleeding
  • small bowel syndrome

Thoracic

  • empyema
  • hemothorax
  • pneumothorax
  • respiratory failure

Trauma/Injury Procedures

  • abdominal injuries
  • abdominal wall reconstruction
  • amputation
  • bladder injury
  • blunt trauma
  • bronchoscopy
  • burns
  • cardiac injury
  • chest injuries
  • cricothyroidotomy
  • extremity injury
  • foot/leg injury
  • hand/arm injury
  • intestine injuries
  • kidney injury
  • liver injury
  • liver resection
  • lung resections
  • neck injuries
  • skin grafting
  • stomach injuries
  • tracheotomy
  • vascular injuries
  • wound debridement

Hospital Appointments

University of Cincinnati Medical Center

Cincinnati, OH

Attending

08/2016—Present

West Chester Medical Center

West Chester, OH

Attending

08/2016—Present

Academic Appointments

University of Cincinnati College of Medicine

Cincinnati, OH

Adjunct Clinical Assistant Professor

08/2016—Present

Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences F. Edward Hebert

Bethesda, MD

Clinical Associate Professor

05/2021—Present