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Our top priority is providing value to members. Your Member Services team is here to ensure you maximize your ACS member benefits, participate in College activities, and engage with your ACS colleagues. It's all here.

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Become a member and receive career-enhancing benefits

Our top priority is providing value to members. Your Member Services team is here to ensure you maximize your ACS member benefits, participate in College activities, and engage with your ACS colleagues. It's all here.

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ACS
ACS Fellow Since 2010

Brian Randall Smith, MD FACS

Board Certification

  • American Board of Surgery - General Surgery

Society Memberships

  • Am Medical Association
  • Soc of Am Gast End Surgs
  • Am Soc for Metabolic & Bariatric Surg
  • Assn of VA Surg
  • Assoc of Prog Dir in Surg
  • Pacific Coast Surg Assn
  • Southwestern Surg Cong

Additional Information

Gender

Male

Type of Practice

Academic medical center

General Surgery

5901 E 7th St # 12112

Long Beach, CA 90822

United States

Contact Information

Subspecialties and Areas of Clinical Concentration

Bariatric (Severe Obesity) Procedures

  • abdominoplasty
  • biliopancreatic diversion
  • gastric banding
  • gastroplasty
  • jejunoilial bypass
  • laparoscopic gastric banding
  • laparoscopic gastric bypass
  • roux-en-Y gastric bypass

Endocrine (Gland)

  • adrenal cancers/tumors
  • adrenal surgery
  • hyperparathyroidism
  • pancreatic endocrine tumors
  • parathyroid cancer
  • parathyroid surgery
  • pheochromocytoma
  • thyroid nodules/cancer
  • thyroid surgery

Abdomen and Digestion Disorder/Procedure

  • abdominal pain
  • abdominoplasty
  • adhesion removal
  • anti-reflux procedures
  • appendectomy
  • esophagus perforation
  • feeding tubes
  • fundoplication
  • fundoplication - laparoscopic
  • gastric cancer
  • gastroesophageal reflux disease
  • malrotation
  • peptic ulcer disease
  • peritonitis
  • splenectomy

Liver, Gallbladder, Pancreas Disor/Proc

  • bile duct malignancies
  • bile duct surgery
  • biliary tract disease
  • cholecystectomy
  • gallbladder cancer
  • gallstone disease
  • hepatic artery infusion pumps
  • hepatobiliary surgery
  • laparoscopic cholecystectomy
  • liver biopsy
  • liver surgery
  • liver/hepatic disease
  • pancreatic cancer
  • pancreatic cysts
  • pancreatitis

Hernia Procedures

  • abdominal hernia
  • component separation
  • epigastric hernia
  • femoral hernia
  • inguinal hernia
  • laparoscopic hernia repair
  • paraesophageal hernia
  • umbilical hernia
  • ventral hernia

Minimal Access Surgery

Minimally Invasive Procedures

  • bone marrow aspiration/biopsy
  • cryotherapy
  • doppler ultrasound
  • embolization procedures
  • endoscopic surgery
  • fine needle aspiration/biopsy
  • laparoscopic surgery
  • laser surgery
  • microsurgery
  • radiosurgery
  • robotic surgery
  • tumor ablation
  • video assisted thoracic surgery

Surgical Oncology (Cancer/Tumors)

  • adrenal tumors
  • anal cancer/tumors
  • biopsy of tumors
  • bladder cancer/tumors
  • bone and soft tissue cancer/tumors
  • breast cancer
  • breast masses
  • breast tumors in pregnancy
  • cervical cancer/tumors
  • chest tumors
  • colon cancer screening
  • colon cancer/polyps
  • colon/rectal cancer
  • endocrine cancer
  • endometrial cancer/tumors
  • esophagus cancer/tumors
  • eyelid cancer/tumors
  • fibroids
  • gastrointestinal cancer/tumors
  • genitourinary cancer/tumors
  • gynecology cancer/tumors
  • kidney cancer
  • melanoma
  • neck cancer/tumors
  • neurofibromatosis
  • ocular malignancies
  • oral cavity tumors
  • ovarian cancer screening
  • ovarian cancer/tumors
  • ovarian cysts
  • pancreatic cancer/tumors
  • pituitary gland tumors
  • retinoblastoma
  • sinonasal cancer/tumors
  • skin cancer
  • spinal tumors
  • spine tumors
  • stomach cancer/tumors
  • urologic cancers
  • uterine cancer/tumors
  • vaginal cancer
  • vocal cord cancer/tumors
  • vulva cancer
  • Wilm's tumor

Hospital Appointments

VA Healthcare System

Long Beach, CA

Chief

07/2008—Present

University of California

Irvine Medical Center, CA

Attending

07/2008—Present

Academic Appointments

University of California, Irvine, School of Medicine

Irvine, CA

Associate Professor

07/2008—Present