
Christopher Prien MD MS
Colon & Rectal Surgery
Colon & Rectal Surgery Research Fellow/General Surgery Resident
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4802 10th AveBrooklyn, NY 11219
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Summary
- Dr. Christopher Prien is a general surgeon based in Brooklyn, NY, with a subspecialty in colon and rectal surgery. He completed his medical education at St. George's University School of Medicine, followed by an internship and residency in surgery at Maimonides Medical Center from 2019 to 2025. He also completed a research fellowship at the Cleveland Clinic Foundation. Dr. Prien has authored several publications focused on surgical techniques, case reports, and systematic reviews related to gastrointestinal conditions. Additionally, he is involved in clinical trials monitoring intraabdominal pressure, lactic acid, and urine output.
Education & Training
- Maimonides Medical CenterResidency, Surgery, 2020 - 2025
- Cleveland Clinic FoundationFellowship, Research, 2021 - 2022
- Maimonides Medical CenterInternship, Surgery, 2019 - 2020
- St. George's University School of MedicineClass of 2019
Certifications & Licensure
- NY State Medical License 2024 - 2026
Clinical Trials
- Measuring Intraabdominal Pressure, Lactic Acid, and Urine Output Start of enrollment: 2021 Jan 01
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- Deloyers Technique for Restoration of Bowel Continuity Following Extended Left Hemicolectomy: A Comprehensive Analysis of 97 Cases and Literature Review.Lucas F Sobrado, Lukas Schabl, Niamh M Foley, Christopher Prien, Sergio C Nahas
Diseases of the Colon and Rectum. 2025-04-01 - Cholecystitis due to gallbladder volvulus in a child.Christopher Prien, Olga Ostrovetsky, Graciela Wetzler, Kyle Glithero, Daniel Hechtman
JPGN Reports. 2024-11-01 - A case report of spontaneous gastric perforation in a premature and low-birth weight neonate.Bradley Guidry, Christopher Prien, Kyle J Glithero, Lynn Model, Daniel Hechtman
International Journal of Surgery Case Reports. 2024-07-01
Grant Support
- Pyridostigmine Efficacy & Safety for Treatment of Ileus after Colorectal SurgeryASCRS Research Foundation General Surgery Resident Research Initiation Grant2022–Present
- Measuring intraabdominal pressure, lactic acid, and urine output in obese individuals undergoing laparoscopic inguinal hernia repairMaimonides Research and Development Foundation2021–2022
Professional Memberships
- Candidate Member
- Society of American Gastrointestinal and Endoscopic Surgeons - SAGESCandidate Member
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