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Christopher Prien, MD, Colon & Rectal Surgery, Cleveland, OH

Christopher Prien MD MS


Colon & Rectal Surgery Fellow

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  • 9500 Euclid AveCleveland, OH 44195

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Summary

  • Dr. Christopher Prien is a general surgeon based in Brooklyn, NY, with a subspecialty in colon and rectal surgery. He completed his medical education at St. George's University School of Medicine, followed by an internship and residency in surgery at Maimonides Medical Center from 2019 to 2025. He also completed a research fellowship at the Cleveland Clinic Foundation. Dr. Prien has authored several publications focused on surgical techniques, case reports, and systematic reviews related to gastrointestinal conditions. Additionally, he is involved in clinical trials monitoring intraabdominal pressure, lactic acid, and urine output.

Education & Training

  • Cleveland Clinic Foundation
    Cleveland Clinic FoundationFellowship, Colon and Rectal Surgery, 2025
  • Maimonides Medical Center
    Maimonides Medical CenterResidency, Surgery, 2019 - 2025
  • Cleveland Clinic Foundation
    Cleveland Clinic FoundationFellowship, Research, 2021 - 2022
  • St. George's University School of Medicine
    St. George's University School of MedicineClass of 2019
  • Keck School of Medicine of the University of Southern California
    Keck School of Medicine of the University of Southern CaliforniaMS, Global Medicine, 2013 - 2013
  • University of California, Los Angeles
    University of California, Los AngelesBS, Microbiology, Immunology, and Molecular Genetics, 2008 - 2012

Certifications & Licensure

  • OH State Medical License
    OH State Medical License 2025 - 2027
  • NY State Medical License
    NY State Medical License 2024 - 2026

Clinical Trials

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Grant Support

  • Pyridostigmine Efficacy & Safety for Treatment of Ileus after Colorectal SurgeryASCRS Research Foundation General Surgery Resident Research Initiation Grant2022–Present
  • Measuring intraabdominal pressure, lactic acid, and urine output in obese individuals undergoing laparoscopic inguinal hernia repairMaimonides Research and Development Foundation2021–2022

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