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Timothy Farrell, MD, General Surgery, Chapel Hill, NC, University of North Carolina Hospitals

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General Surgery • Chapel Hill, NC

Bariatric Surgery, Minimally Invasive Surgery

Division of Gastrointestinal Surgery

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Summary

  • Dr. Timothy Farrell is a general surgeon in Chapel Hill, NC and is affiliated with University of North Carolina Hospitals. He received his medical degree from Rutgers Robert Wood Johnson Medical School and has been in practice since 1999. He specializes in minimally invasive surgery for gastroesophageal reflux, hiatal hernias, achalasia and morbid obesity.

Education & Training

  • Emory University School of Medicine
    Emory University School of MedicineFellowship, Advanced GI Minimally Invasive Surgery, 1997 - 1999
  • Dartmouth-Hitchcock/Mary Hitchcock Memorial Hospital
    Dartmouth-Hitchcock/Mary Hitchcock Memorial HospitalResidency, Surgery, 1990 - 1997
  • Rutgers Robert Wood Johnson Medical School
    Rutgers Robert Wood Johnson Medical SchoolClass of 1990

Certifications & Licensure

  • NC State Medical License
    NC State Medical License 1999 - 2025
  • American Board of Surgery Surgery

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • Outstanding Resident Teaching Award UNC Department of Surgery, 2018, 2021
  • Recognition Best Doctors, 2013-2021
  • Award for Carolina Care Excellence UNC Health Care and Faculty Physicians, 2019-2020
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Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Committees

  • NC ACS Representative, American College of Surgeons Board of Governors 2017 - Present
  • Bylaws Committee Chair, Fellowship Council Board of Directors 2017 - Present
  • Executive Director, Southeastern Surgical Congress Executive Committee 2015 - Present
  • Member, SAGES Continuing Education Committee 2014 - Present
  • Past President, NC Chapter, American College of Surgeons, Board of Directors 2014 - Present
  • Chair, SAGES Continuing Education Committee 2014 - 2016
  • Member, SAGES, Board of Governors 2013 - 2019
  • President, NC Chapter, American College of Surgeons, Board of Directors 2013 - 2014
  • President-Elect, NC Chapter, American College of Surgeons, Board of Directors 2012 - 2013
  • Member, SSAT, Communications Committee 2011 - 2013
  • Member-at-Large, Fellowship Council, Board of Directors 2011 - 2012
  • Member, Southeastern Surgical Congress, CME Committee 2010 - 2016
  • Secretary/Treasurer, NC Chapter, American College of Surgeons, Board of Directors 2010 - 2012
  • Co-Chair, SAGES, Continuing Education Committee 2009 - 2014
  • Member, Fellowship Council, Membership Committee 2009 - 2010
  • Member, SAGES, Resident Education Committee 2007 - 2013
  • Member-at-Large, Fellowship Council, Executive Committee 2007 - 2011
  • Member-at-Large, NC Chapter, American College of Surgeons, Board of Directors 2007 - 2010
  • Member, ASE, Clerkship Directors Committee 2006 - 2012
  • Member, SAGES, Guidelines Committee 2002 - 2011
  • Member, SAGES, Membership Committee 2002 - 2010
  • Member, Fellowship Council, Communications Committee 2001 - 2008
  • Member, SAGES, Standards of Practice Committee 1999 - 2002

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Hospital Affiliations

Dr. Timothy Farrell, Dr. Timothy Farrell, MD, Dr. T Farrell, Dr. Timothy M Farrell