Dr. Brian M. Tibbs
Overview
Dr. Brian Tibbs brings more than a decade of clinical and research experience to Texas Health Surgical Care. As a fellowship-trained trauma/critical care surgeon, he has extensive experience in the surgical management of patients with critical wounds, burns, traumatic injuries and other life-threatening conditions. With his added qualification in surgical critical care, Dr. Tibbs is also able to care for post-surgical patients in the ICU. He currently serves as the medical director of Trauma Services for Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital Dallas. Previously, he was the medical director of Burn and Trauma Research at Mercy Medical Research Institute in Springfield, Mo.Dr. Tibbs earned his medical degree from the University of Missouri-Kansas City. He remained in Kansas City to complete his residency training in general surgery before heading to Atlanta, Ga. While in Georgia, Dr. Tibbs pursued his fellowship-training in trauma and surgical critical care at Emory University School of Medicine. He uses advanced and minimally invasive surgical techniques to perform complex hernia and abdominal wall repairs; intestinal bowel surgeries, laparoscopic appendectomies, cholecystectomies and gallbladder removal; tissue biopsies; and other acute care and emergent surgeries.In addition to his in-depth clinical work in trauma and surgical critical care, Dr. Tibbs is well-published on topics ranging from burn trauma and gunshot wounds to hemorrhagic shock and rare fungal infections in tornado victims. He is a Fellow of the American College of Surgeons, and a member of the Eastern Association for the Surgery of Trauma and Western Trauma Association.
Dr. Tibbs is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Compartment Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Delirium, Ogilvie Syndrome, Synovectomy, and Gastrostomy.
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 6 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
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Locations
8230 Walnut Hill Ln, Ste 320, Dallas, TX 75231
Clinical Research
Clinical research consists of overseeing clinical studies of patients undergoing new treatments and therapies, and publishing articles in peer reviewed medical journals. Providers who actively participate in clinical research are generally at the forefront of the fields and aware of the most up-to-date advances in treatments for their patients.
North Texas Surgery
Dean Cione is a General Surgeon in Plano, Texas. Dr. Cione is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Compartment Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Hernia, Gallbladder Disease, Cholecystitis, Gallstones, and Ureteroscopy.
Texas Health Surgical Specialists
Dr. Christopher Cooper is board-certified in general surgery and in surgical critical care. After graduating from Duke University in Durham, N.C., with an undergraduate degree in biological anthropology and anatomy, Dr. Cooper earned his medical degree from East Carolina University-The Brody School of Medicine in Greenville. He then went on to complete his general surgery internship and residency training at the University of Missouri in Columbia before completing his trauma and surgical critical care fellowship at the University of California-Irvine.Dr. Cooper performs most types of general surgical procedures, including open and minimally invasive procedures for gallbladder removal, removal of the appendix, acute emergencies related to solid organ and hollow viscous intra-abdominal injuries, hernia repair and other health concerns. His areas of special focus and primary interest include trauma, burn, critical care and acute care surgery.He is published in such peer-reviewed journals as the Journal of Trauma, Military Medicine, and Prehospital and Disaster Medicine</em>. He has spoken throughout the country on topics ranging from trauma innovation and strategies for neglected trauma disease to training for endotracheal intubation and recognition and management of nerve agent causalities.Dr. Cooper is an Associate Fellow of the American College of Surgeons. He is also involved in the American Medical Association and the Texas Medical Association. When not caring for his patients, Dr. Cooper enjoys golfing, playing tennis and advancing his photography skills. Dr. Cooper is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Compartment Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Subdural Hematoma, Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Stent Placement, and Fasciotomy.
North Texas Surgery
Cynthia Kwong is a General Surgeon in Plano, Texas. Dr. Kwong is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Compartment Syndrome. Her top areas of expertise are Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Delirium, Subdural Hematoma, Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, and Gastrostomy.
Areas of Expertise
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- Distinguished
- Subarachnoid HemorrhageDr. Tibbs isDistinguished. Learn about Subarachnoid Hemorrhage.
- Advanced
- Acute PancreatitisDr. Tibbs isAdvanced. Learn about Acute Pancreatitis.
- CellulitisDr. Tibbs isAdvanced. Learn about Cellulitis.
- Childhood PancreatitisDr. Tibbs isAdvanced. Learn about Childhood Pancreatitis.
- CholecystitisDr. Tibbs isAdvanced. Learn about Cholecystitis.
- CholedocholithiasisDr. Tibbs isAdvanced. Learn about Choledocholithiasis.
- Chronic Subdural HematomaDr. Tibbs isAdvanced. Learn about Chronic Subdural Hematoma.
- Experienced
- Abdominal Cystic LymphangiomaDr. Tibbs isExperienced. Learn about Abdominal Cystic Lymphangioma.
- Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS)
- Bile Duct StrictureDr. Tibbs isExperienced. Learn about Bile Duct Stricture.
- Cavernous LymphangiomaDr. Tibbs isExperienced. Learn about Cavernous Lymphangioma.
- CholangitisDr. Tibbs isExperienced. Learn about Cholangitis.
- Compartment SyndromeDr. Tibbs isExperienced. Learn about Compartment Syndrome.