
Specialties
- SurgeryGeneral and Gastrointestinal Surgery, Minimally Invasive Surgery
Appointment Information
About Bryan J. Sandler, MD, FACS
Bryan Sandler, MD, is a board-certified surgeon who specializes in treating patients with disorders of the foregut, esophagus, gastric or biliary system and small intestine. In addition to performing hindgut surgery for colon and rectal disorders,
Dr. Sandler has specialized training in advanced hernia operations, abdominal wall reconstruction and weight loss surgery. His areas of expertise also include minimally invasive and robotic surgery, and natural orifice surgery.
As an associate professor in the Department of Surgery, Dr. Sandler instructs medical students, residents and fellows at UC San Diego School of Medicine. He has co-authored numerous peer reviewed articles, and his work has appeared in medical journals for surgery, gastroenterology and the surgical treatment of obesity.
Dr. Sandler completed a fellowship at UC San Diego School of Medicine and a residency in general surgery at Orlando Regional Medical Center in Florida. He earned his medical degree from Georgetown University School of Medicine. Dr. Sandler is board certified in general surgery. He is a fellow of the American College of Surgeons (FACS).
UC San Diego Health Links
For more information, see Surgical Services or Bariatric and Metabolic Institute.
Medical Degree
- Georgetown University, School of Medicine, Washington, DC
Fellowship
- UC San Diego, School of Medicine, San Diego, CA
Residency
- Orlando Regional Medical Center, Orlando, FL
Internship
- Carolinas Medical Center, Charlotte, NC
Gender
- Male
Languages
- Spanish
Date Joined Staff
- 2009-02-09
Board Certifications
- Surgery
Conditions and Treatments
- Stomach Cancer
- Gallbladder
- Hernia
- Natural Orifice Surgery
- Robotic Surgery
- Esophageal Surgery
- Abdominal Wall Reconstruction Surgery
- Endoscopy and Endoscopic Surgery
- Weight Loss Surgery