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Office
5215 Loughboro Road NW
General Surgery Office, Suite 150
Washington, DC 20016Phone+1 202-895-1440Fax+1 410-367-2247- Is this information wrong?
Summary
- Dr. Parker is a board certified and fellowship-trained minimally invasive surgeon specializing in advanced GI and foregut surgery.
Dr. Parker’s expertise includes advanced gastrointestinal surgery focused on the esophagus, stomach, and upper GI tract, as well as minimally invasive general surgery. His practice is comprised of heartburn and anti-reflux procedures, Barrett's esophagus, paraesophageal and hiatal hernias, achalasia and other swallowing disorders, weight loss and bariatric surgery, gastroparesis, abdominal wall hernias, gallbladder disease, therapeutic endoscopy, as well as robotic and laparoscopic surgery.
Clinical Expertise
- Esophageal manometry, Gastrointestinal stromal tumors, Barrett's esophagus, Hiatal hernia, Esophageal perforation, Achalasia, Gastroparesis, Swallowing disorders, Laparoscopy, Radiofrequency ablation, Upper GI Endoscopy, Modified Heller myotomy, Paraesophageal hernia repair, Bariatric surgery, Laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy, Hernia surgery / Abdominal wall reconstruction, Robotic surgery, Anti-reflux surgery, Transoral incisionless fundoplication, Peroral endoscopic myotomy, Laparoscopic Roux-en-Y gastric bypass, Gallbladder disease
Education & Training
- Oregon Health & Science UniversityFellowship, Advanced GI Minimally Invasive Surgery, 2019 - 2020
- University at BuffaloResidency, Surgery, 2014 - 2019
- St. George's University School of MedicineClass of 2014
- University of GeorgiaBS, Biology, Psychology, Cum Laude, 2005 - 2009
Certifications & Licensure
- MD State Medical License 2020 - 2025
- DC State Medical License 2020 - 2024
- OR State Medical License 2019 - 2023
- American Board of Surgery Surgery
- Society of American Gastrointestinal and Endoscopic Surgeons (SAGES) Fundamental Use of Surgical Energy (FUSE)
- Society of American Gastrointestinal and Endoscopic Surgeons (SAGES)Fundamentals of Endoscopic Surgery (FES)
- Society of American Gastrointestinal and Endoscopic Surgeons (SAGES)Fundamentals of Laparoscopic Surgery (FLS)
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- IRCAD France Visiting Fellowship Award Society of American Gastrointestinal and Endoscopic Surgeons (SAGES), 2019
- Resident Achievement Award Society of Laparoendoscopic Surgeons, 2017
- Theodore C. Jewett Jr., MD Gold Star Resident of the Year Award University at Buffalo, State University of New York (SUNY), 2014
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 5 citationsMedical Applications of Drones for Disaster Relief: A Review of the Literature.James “Butch” Rosser, Brett C. Parker, Vudatha Vignesh> ;Surgical Technology International. 2018 Nov 11
Journal Articles
- High Resolution Manometry in a Functioning Fundoplication – Establishing a StandardMüller DT, Parker BC, Fletcher RN, Sharata AM, Bradley DD, DeMeester SR, Reavis KM, Swanstrom LL, Dunst CM, Journal of Gastrointestinal Surgery, 2020
- Safety and Efficacy of Magnetic Sphincter Augmentation DilationFletcher RN, Dunst CM, Abdelmoaty WF, Alicuben ET, Shemmeri E, Parker BC, Müller D; Sharata AM, Reavis KM, Bradley DD, Bildzukewicz NA; Louie BE, Lipham JC, DeMeester SR, Surgical Endoscopy, 2020
- POEM: Clinical Outcomes Beyond 5 YearsMcKay S, Sharata AM, Fletcher RN, Reavis KM, Bradley DD, DeMeester SR, Müller DT, Parker BC, Swanström LL, Dunst CM, Surgical Endoscopy, 2020
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Books/Book Chapters
Abstracts/Posters
- Can We Identify Patients Appropriate for Same Day Discharge After Laparoscopic Fundoplication?Parker BC, Beard KW, Fletcher RN, Sharata AM, Muller D, DeMeester SR, Reavis KM, Bradley DD, Dunst CM, Swanstrom LL, Society of American Gastrointestinal and Endoscopic Surgeons Annual Meeting, 2020
- It’s Huuuge! Trans-gastric Resection of a Giant GISTParker BC, Beard KW, Fletcher RN, Sharata AM, Muller D, DeMeester SR, Reavis KM, Bradley DD, Dunst CM, Swanstrom LL, Society of American Gastrointestinal and Endoscopic Surgeons Annual Meeting, 2020
- The Impact of Body Mass Index on Recurrence Rates Following Laparoscopic Paraesophageal Hernia RepairParker BC, Dunst CM, Wille AJ, Fletcher RN, DeMeester SR, Bradley DD, Reavis KM, Halpin VJ, Swanström LL, American Foregut Society Annual Meeting, 2020
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Committees
- Member, American Foregut Society Robotics Committee 2020 - Present
- Memer, American Foregut Society Clinical Practice Committee 2020 - Present
- Member, SAGES Fundamentals of Laparoscopic Surgery (FLS) Committee 2019 - Present
- Member, SAGES Fundamental Use of Surgical Energy (FUSE) Committee 2019 - Present
- Member, SAGES Flexible Endoscopy Committee 2019 - Present
Professional Memberships
- Member
- American Foregut SocietyMember
- Society of Laparoendoscopic and Robotic SurgeonsMember
- Society of American Gastrointestinal and Endoscopic SurgeonsMember
- Member
Hospital Affiliations
- Sibley Memorial HospitalWashington, District of Columbia
- The Johns Hopkins HospitalBaltimore, Maryland
- Johns Hopkins HospitalBaltimore, Maryland
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