
4.8
Accepting New Patients
Brian Shames, MD
General Surgery|
Laparoscopic/Minimally Invasive Surgery
Speaks:Â EnglishÂ
Care Provided
Specialties
- General Surgery
- Laparoscopic/Minimally Invasive Surgery
Subspecialties
- Surgery, Hepatobiliary (Liver, Bile Ducts, Gallbladder)
Locations
Surgery
UConn Health
Outpatient Pavilion, 6th Floor East
135 Dowling Way
Farmington, CT 06030
Education & Training
Education
High School Diploma, Staples High School, Academic - 1985
BA, Washington University, Biochemistry - 1989
MD, University of Connecticut School of Medicine, Medicine - 1994
Residency
Department of Surgery, University of Colorado Health Sciences Center - 2000
Chief Resident in General Surgery, Department of Surgery, University of Colorado Health Sciences Center - 2001
Fellowship
NIH Research Fellow, Department of Surgery, University of Colorado Health Sciences Center - 1999
Transplant Research Fellow, Department of Surgery, University of Wisconsin, Madison - 2002
Clinical Transplant Fellow, Department of Surgery, University of Wisconsin, Madison - 2004
Board Certification
Surgery
Honors & Awards
2006 - Best Oral Presentation by a New AAS Member - AAS
Ratings & Reviews
4.8
54 Ratings, 47 Reviews
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About Our Provider Reviews5
July 23, 2025
Very good
5
July 16, 2025
Excellent customer service!!!!
4
July 16, 2025
Well taking care during the process.
4
July 9, 2025
Needs more human touch