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John Como, MD, General Surgery, Cleveland, OH

JohnComoMDMPH, FACS

General Surgery • Cleveland, OH

Trauma Surgery & Surgical Critical Care

Associate Professor, Surgery, Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine

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  • Office

    2500 Metrohealth Dr
    Cleveland, OH 44109
    Phone+1 216-778-7800

Education & Training

  • University of Maryland
    University of MarylandFellowship, Surgical Critical Care, 2001 - 2003
  • Zucker School of Medicine at Hofstra/Northwell
    Zucker School of Medicine at Hofstra/NorthwellResidency, Surgery, 1999 - 2001
  • Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai (Beth Israel)
    Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai (Beth Israel)Residency, Surgery, 1995 - 1999
  • Rutgers Robert Wood Johnson Medical School
    Rutgers Robert Wood Johnson Medical SchoolClass of 1995

Certifications & Licensure

  • NY State Medical License
    NY State Medical License 1997 - Present
  • OH State Medical License
    OH State Medical License 2003 - 2025
  • MD State Medical License
    MD State Medical License 2002 - 2004
  • American Board of Surgery Surgery
  • American Board of Surgery Surgical Critical Care

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • Fellow (FACS) American College of Surgeons

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Journal Articles

  • Use of Posterior Component Separation and Transversus Abdominis Release in Trauma and Emergency General Surgery Patients: A Case Report and Review of the Literature  
    Preston R Miller, John J Como, Jose J Diaz, Oliver L Gunter, Emergency Medicine Journal

Press Mentions

  • Alan Garvin, MD, FACC, FACP, a Cardiologist with Valley Heart Institute of Doctors Medical Center
    Alan Garvin, MD, FACC, FACP, a Cardiologist with Valley Heart Institute of Doctors Medical CenterAugust 27th, 2021

Committees

  • Author, Eastern Association for the Surgery of Trauma (EAST) Practice Management Guidelines Committee 2015 - Present
  • Author, Practice Management Guidelines Committee, Eastern Association for the Surgery of Trauma (EAST) 2015 - Present

Professional Memberships

Dr. John Como, Dr. John Como, MD, Dr. J Como