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Thomas Mitchell, MD, FACS, MHA

  • Trauma Surgery
Franciscan Medical Group

Thomas Mitchell, MD, FACS, MHA

Thomas Mitchell, MD, FACS, MHA, is a surgical intensivist specializing in trauma, burn surgery and acute care surgery. He is dual board certified in general surgery and surgical critical care. Areas of expertise include acute trauma, thermal and electrical injuries; gall bladder, appendix and ventral hernia surgery; small bowel obstruction surgery; and tracheostomy/percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy (PEG). Dr. Mitchell takes advantage of the breadth of multidisciplinary care to achieve the highest quality of life for each patient. His approach is calming, friendly and direct.

Dr. Mitchell is a Fellow of the American College of Surgeons. He served as a chief medical officer and general surgeon in the United States Army.

Away from work, Dr. Mitchell enjoys running, polo and riding horses.

Specialties

  • Trauma Surgery

Credentials

  • Surgery Critical Care, American Board of Surgery
  • General Surgery, American Board of Surgery

Education

  • Medical School: University of Miami Miller School of Medicine, Miami, FL
  • Residency: General Surgery, San Antonio Military Medical Center, Fort Sam Houston, TX
  • Fellowships: Surgical Critical Care, Brigham and Women’s Hospital, Boston, MA; Burn Surgery, United States Army Institute of Surgical Research, Fort Sam Houston, TX
  • Professional Education: Executive Masters of Health Administration Online, University of Southern California, Los Angeles, CA

Medical groups

  • Franciscan Medical Group
  • Puget Sound High Value Network
  • Rainier Health Network

Languages

  • English

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