Brendan Campbell, MD MPH FACS

Brendan T. Campbell, MD, MPH is a Professor of Surgery and Pediatrics at the University of Connecticut School of Medicine, and holds the Donald W. Hight Endowed Chair in Pediatric Surgery and serves as the Chief Surgical Quality Officer at Connecticut Children’s in Hartford. Dr. Campbell has a broad interest in clinical pediatric surgery including neonatal surgery, pediatric thoracic surgery, solid tumors, inflammatory bowel disease, and trauma. His research is focused on childhood injury prevention with a focus on pediatric firearm injury and health services research related to pediatric surgical quality. Dr. Campbell is a member of the Executive Committee of the American College of Surgeons Committee on Trauma and Chairs the Injury Prevention and Control Committee.

Neonatal Surgery

• congenital anomalies
• newborn surgery

Pediatric Colon & Rectal

• anorectal malformations
• biliary atresia
• Crohn's Disease
• Hirschsprung disease
• imperforate anus
• inflammatory bowel disease
• short bowel syndrome
• sphincter repair
• ulcerative colitis

Pediatric Endocrine (Glands/Hormones)

Pediatric Abdomen & Digestion

• abdominal pain
• appendectomy
• appendicitis
• bile duct surgery
• feeding tubes
• gastric tube
• gastroesophageal reflux
• gastroschisis
• hepatobiliary surgery
• hernia
• Hirschsprung disease
• inguinal hernia
• intestinal failure management
• intussusception
• intussusception
• jejunostomy tube
• jejunostomy tube
• laparoscopic hernia repair
• malrotation & volvulus
• Meckel diverticulum
• Nissen fundoplication
• peritonitis
• pyloric stenosis
• pyloric stenosis
• pyloromyotomy
• umbilical hernia

Pediatric Hernia Procedures

• abdominal hernia
• femoral hernia
• hernia
• inguinal hernia
• laparoscopic hernia repair
• minimally invasive hernia repair
• umbilical hernia

Pediatric Cancer/Tumors

• adrenal tumors
• bladder cancer
• genitourinary malignancies
• kidney cancer
• neuroblastoma
• osteosarcoma
• pelvic tumors
• Wilm's tumor

Bronchoesophagology-Breathing/Swallowing

• Zenker’s diverticulum
• Aspiration
• Bronchoscopy
• Caustic ingestion
• Esophagoscopy
• Gastreaoesophageal reflux
• Percutaneous gastrostomy
• tracheal stenosis
• Tracheotomy
• Zenker’s diverticulectomy

Pediatric Inflammatory Bowel Disease

Pediatric Liver, Gallbladder, Pancreas

• bile duct surgery
• biliary surgery
• biliary tract disease
• cholecystectomy
• gallbladder removal
• hepatobiliary surgery
• laparoscopic cholecystectomy
• liver biopsy
• liver surgery
• liver/hepatic disease
• pancreatic cysts
• pancreatitis

Minimally Invasive Procedures

• endoscopic surgery
• fine needle aspiration/biopsy
• laparoscopic surgery
• laser surgery
• minimally invasive surgery

Pediatric Thoracic (lungs,chest,esoph)

• achalasia
• Barrett’s Esophagus
• congenital diaphragmatic hernia
• empyema
• esophageal surgery
• esophagectomy
• hemothorax
• hiatus hernia repair
• lobectomy
• myotomy
• pleural effusion
• pneumothorax
• pulmonary disorders

Pediatric Trauma

• amputation
• amputee rehabilitation
• craniomaxillofacial surgery
• finger injuries
• foot and ankle reconstruction
• full mouth reconstruction
• jaw reconstruction
• limb restoration
• reconstructive limb surgery
• reconstructive microvascular surgery
• reconstructive surgery
• spine trauma

Pediatric Vascular Surgery

• patent ductus arteriosis

Pediatric Plastic

• breast surgery
• congenital anomalies
• congenital nevi
• hemangiomas
• mole removal
• vascular malformations

Conn Children's Med Ctr

Trauma/Acute Care Surgeon

University of Connecticut School of Medicine

Farmington, CT

Associate Professor