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Brian Daley, MD, General Surgery, Knoxville, TN

BrianJ.DaleyMD

General Surgery Knoxville, TN

Trauma Surgery & Surgical Critical Care

Professor of Surgery

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  • Office

    1932 Alcoa Hwy
    Ste 270
    Knoxville, TN 37920
    Phone+1 865-251-4658
    Fax+1 865-251-4659

Summary

  • Brian James Daley, MD, MBA, FACS, FCCP, CNSP


    joined the faculty at the University of Tennessee Medical Center at Knoxville in August of 1996 and now holds the position of Professor of Surgery. Dr. Daley completed General Surgical Training at Bassett Hospital, a Columbia University affiliate, and did research in biomechanics at the University of Iowa. Dr. Daley has completed fellowships in Traumatology and Surgical Critical Care (UMDNJ) and Nutrition (Harvard). He serves as Trauma Director, Chief of the Division of Trauma and Critical Care and Program Director of the UTMCK Surgical Residency and Critical Care Fellowship, as well as Director of the Metabolic Support Service.

    Born in Washington, DC and raised in New Jersey, Dr. Daley attended Tulane University for his undergraduate and medical degrees. Dr. Daley has also attained his Masters Degree in Business Administration at the University of Tennessee. He is certified by The American Board of Surgery, with additional recognition as Added Qualifications in Critical Care and is boarded as a Certified Nutrition Support Physician by the American Board of Nutrition Support. He holds Fellowship in the American College of Surgeons and the College of Chest Physicians in addition to memberships and leadership positions in other national and regional surgical societies such as EAST and the ACS.

    Dr. Daley has published several book chapters and written numerous articles in the fields of Trauma, General Surgery and Nutrition. Basic science research interests include the modulation of the inflammatory response by nutritional precursors and novel technologies to predict infection.

Education & Training

  • Cooper Medical School of Rowan University/Cooper University Hospital
    Cooper Medical School of Rowan University/Cooper University HospitalFellowship, Surgical Critical Care, 1994 - 1996
  • Bassett Medical Center
    Bassett Medical CenterResidency, Surgery, 1992 - 1994
  • University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics
    University of Iowa Hospitals and ClinicsResidency, Orthopaedic Surgery, 1990 - 1991
  • Tulane University
    Tulane UniversityResidency, Surgery, 1986 - 1989
  • Tulane University School of Medicine
    Tulane University School of MedicineClass of 1986

Certifications & Licensure

  • TN State Medical License
    TN State Medical License 1996 - 2026
  • LA State Medical License
    LA State Medical License 1986 - 2006
  • NJ State Medical License
    NJ State Medical License 1994 - 1997
  • NY State Medical License
    NY State Medical License 1992 - 1994
  • IA State Medical License
    IA State Medical License 1989 - 1992
  • American Board of Surgery Surgery
  • American Board of Surgery Surgical Critical Care

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • Regional Top Doctor Castle Connolly, 2014
  • Fellow (FACS) American College of Surgeons

Clinical Trials

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Press Mentions

  • University of Tennessee Medical Center Joins Study to Improve Trauma Care
    University of Tennessee Medical Center Joins Study to Improve Trauma CareNovember 3rd, 2022
  • Access to Trauma Care Is Improving Across the Country, but Progress Remains Uneven
    Access to Trauma Care Is Improving Across the Country, but Progress Remains UnevenAugust 9th, 2022
  • Giving Plasma to Trauma Patients with Severe Bleeding During Air Transport Saves Lives
    Giving Plasma to Trauma Patients with Severe Bleeding During Air Transport Saves LivesJuly 25th, 2018
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