BrianKYorkgitisDO
General Surgery • Jacksonville, FLTrauma Surgery & Surgical Critical Care
Associate Professor of Surgery, Associate Chair of Surgery, PICU & Pediatric Trauma Medical Director, Associate Medical Director TraumaOne Transport, Tactical Physician, Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office, Assistant Program Director, General Surgery Residency
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Office
653 W 8th St
Jacksonville, FL 32209Phone+1 904-383-1015Fax+1 904-244-7385- Is this information wrong?
Education & Training
Brigham and Women's HospitalFellowship, Surgical Critical Care, 2015
Temple University HospitalResidency, Surgery, 2014
Philadelphia College of Osteopathic MedicineClass of 2009
Philadelphia College of Osteopathic MedicineDO- Gannon UniversityBS, Physician Assistant Studies
Certifications & Licensure
FL State License 2016 - 2026
MA State License 2014 - 2017
PA State License 2002 - 2014
OH State License 2012 - 2013
MD State License 2002 - 2011- American Board of Surgery Surgery
- American Board of Surgery Surgical Critical Care
- National Commission on Certification of Physician AssistantsPA-C
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Roy M. Baker, M.D., Award for Outstanding Leadership in the Provision of Emergency Medical Serviced Florida Medical Association, 2019
- 40 Under 40 Jacksonville Business Journal, 2019
- Future Trauma Leader American College of Surgeons, 2019
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Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- American Association for the Surgery of Trauma/American College of Surgeons Committee on trauma clinical protocol for post-discharge venous thromboembolism prophylaxis...Alisa Cross, Dennis W Ashley, Eric J Ley, Allison E Berndtson, Brian K Yorkgitis, Ryan Kennedy, Matthew P Kochuba, Christopher Tignanelli, Gail T Tominaga, David G Jac...> ;The Journal of Trauma and Acute Care Surgery. 2024 Mar 25
- 2 citationsA multicenter evaluation of pediatric emergency department injury visits during the COVID-19 pandemic.Hanson, H., Formica, M., Laraque-Arena, D., Zonfrillo, M., Desai, P., O'Neil, J., Unni, P., Johnson, E., Cobb, P., Agarwal, M., Beckworth, K., Schroter, S., Strotmeyer...> ;Injury Epidemiology. 2023 Dec 13
- The Association between Pediatric Readiness and Mortality for Injured Children Treated at US Trauma Centers.Caroline Melhado, Katherine Remick, Amy Miskovic, Bhavin Patel, Hilary A Hewes, Craig D Newgard, Avery B Nathens, Charles Macias, Lisa Gray, Brian K Yorkgitis, Michael...> ;Annals of Surgery. 2023 Oct 26
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Press Mentions
Orthopedic Surgery Trainees Are Rarely Trained in Opioid PrescribingMay 27th, 2019
Florida Now Has One of the Strictest Opioid Prescribing Laws in the CountryJuly 6th, 2018
Tackling Gun Violence like Doctors Take on Infectious DiseasesMay 22nd, 2018- Join now to see all
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