Robert David Nesbit MD FACS

Aesthetic/Cosmetic Plastic Surgery, Breast Reconstruction, Plastic & Reconstructive Microsurgery, Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery

Associate Professor, Surgery, University of Vermont College of Medicine, Division Chief

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354 Mountain View DrSuite 103Colchester, VT 05446
Phone+1 802-847-3340
Fax+1 802-847-7083

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Summary

Dr. Robert Nesbit is a plastic surgeon based in Colchester, VT, with subspecialties in aesthetic/cosmetic plastic surgery, breast reconstruction, plastic & reconstructive microsurgery, and facial plastic and reconstructive surgery. He completed his medical degree at the Medical College of Georgia at Augusta University in 1995, followed by surgical residencies at SUNY Upstate Medical University and University of Tennessee College of Medicine at Chattanooga, including a plastic surgery residency. Dr. Nesbit has several publications, including studies on necrotizing fasciitis and management of degloving injuries, with some being cited multiple times. He has received CMS Meaningful Use Stage 2 Certification multiple times in conjunction with Epic Systems Corporation.

Education & Training

University of Tennessee College of Medicine at ChattanoogaResidency, Plastic Surgery, 2000 - 2002
SUNY Upstate Medical UniversityResidency, Surgery, 1997 - 2000
University of Tennessee College of Medicine at ChattanoogaResidency, Surgery, 1995 - 1997
Medical College of Georgia at Augusta UniversityClass of 1995
Davidson CollegeBA, History

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Certifications & Licensure

VT State Medical License 2005 - 2026
NC State Medical License 2002 - 2010
TN State Medical License 1997 - 2008
PA State Medical License 2003 - 2006
American Board of Plastic Surgery Plastic Surgery

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

CMS Meaningful Use Stage 2 Certification EpicCare Inpatient EHR Suite, Epic Systems Corporation, 2014, 2016-2017
CMS Meaningful Use Stage 2 Certification Syndromic Surveillance Reporting, Epic Systems Corporation, 2014, 2016-2017
CMS Meaningful Use Stage 2 Certification EpicCare Ambulatory 2014 Certified EHR Suite, Epic Systems Corporation, 2014, 2016-2017

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

6 citations
The Epidemiology of Necrotizing Fasciitis at a Rural Level 1 Trauma Center During the COVID-19 Pandemic.
Shayan A McGee, Michael Barnum, Robert D Nesbit
The American Surgeon. 2023-05-01
A Veterinarian From Vermont Presenting With a Painful Right Index Finger Following a Needlestick Injury That Occurred While Caring for a Dog.
Prateek Ghatage, Kristen K. Pierce, Christina Wojewoda, Nicole Mendelson, Jonathan Wilcock
Clinical Infectious Diseases. 2020-09-12
23 citations
Management of a circumferential lower extremity degloving injury with the use of vacuum-assisted closure.
Lesley Wong, Robert D Nesbit, Leslie A Turner, Larry A. Sargent
Southern Medical Journal. 2006-06-01