Dr. David O'Brien's Credentials

Accepting New Patients

Yes, this doctor is accepting new patients

Biography

Dr. O'Brien graduated from Emory University School of Medicine in Atlanta, GA. Dr. O'Brien completed his internship and residency at the University of Cincinnati, Department of Surgery. He was the Chief Resident at the University of Cincinnati, Department of Surgery in 2003-4. Dr. O'Brien completed a clinical fellowship in colorectal surgery at the Cleveland Clinic Foundation in Cleveland, OH. He brings The Oregon Clinic - Gastrointestinal and Minimally Invasive Surgery (GMIS) several prestigious honors and awards. He is a member of both Phi Beta Kappa and Alpha Omega Alpha, the medical honor society. He is a fellow of the American Society of Colon and Rectal Surgeons and the American College of Surgeons and is board certified by the American Board of Colon and Rectal Surgeons and American Board of Surgery. "Although I am a surgeon, I, too, have been a patient and had family members with serious medical problems requiring intensive medical treatments and operations. By combining the experiences I have gained through my training and practice with the experiences I have had as a patient and family member of a patient, I hope to provide a unique perspective that will help build a trusting relationship with every patient and family. I believe this trust is the foundation for a strong doctor-patient relationship and the key to providing the best medical care." - David O'Brien, MD, FACS, FASCRS

Languages

• English

Education

• Emory University - School Of Medicine (Grad. 1997)

Areas of Expertise

• Hemorrhoids
• Ulcerative Colitis
• Colon cancer
• Diverticulitis
• Colorectal Cancer
• Crohn's Disease
• Anal cancer