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John Galbraith, MD, General Surgery, Marshfield, WI

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General Surgery Marshfield, WI

Trauma Surgery & Surgical Critical Care

Acute Care Surgeon

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  • Office

    1000 N Oak Ave
    Ste 100
    Marshfield, WI 54449
    Phone+1 715-387-5219
    Fax+1 715-387-5240

Summary

  • Dr. J.D. Galbraith is a general surgeon based in Marshfield, WI, specializing in trauma surgery and surgical critical care. He completed his surgery residencies at Huntington Memorial Hospital and Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, followed by a fellowship in surgical critical care at Corewell Health – Grand Rapids/Michigan State University. Dr. Galbraith has worked as an acute care surgeon at Marshfield Medical Center since 2024, and previously held positions as a trauma surgeon and general surgeon. His experience encompasses trauma, surgical critical care, hernia surgery, abdominal wall reconstruction, acute care surgery, and colon surgery. He has contributed to medical literature with several publications, notably cited works on surgical intern work hour regulations and the Bethesda Classification for Thyroid FNA. His academic achievements include being named a Fellow of the American College of Surgeons and making the Dean's List at UW, Madison.

Education & Training

  • Corewell Health – Grand Rapids/Michigan State University
    Corewell Health – Grand Rapids/Michigan State UniversityFellowship, Surgical Critical Care, 2019 - 2020
  • Huntington Memorial Hospital
    Huntington Memorial HospitalResidency, Surgery, 2014 - 2017
  • Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center
    Beth Israel Deaconess Medical CenterResidency, Surgery, 2011 - 2013
  • Medical College of Wisconsin
    Medical College of WisconsinClass of 2011
  • University of Wisconsin, Madison
    University of Wisconsin, MadisonBS, Biology, Honors in the Liberal Arts, 2000 - 2004

Certifications & Licensure

  • VA State Medical License
    VA State Medical License 2021 - 2026
  • WI State Medical License
    WI State Medical License 2014 - 2025
  • MI State Medical License
    MI State Medical License 2019 - 2022
  • CA State Medical License
    CA State Medical License 2014 - 2020
  • MA State Medical License
    MA State Medical License 2014 - 2015
  • Surgery
    American Board of Surgery Surgery
  • Surgical Critical Care
    American Board of Surgery Surgical Critical Care

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • Fellow American College of Surgeons, 2022
  • Dean's List UW, Madison
  • 2nd Place Huntington Hospital Research Competition, 2015-2017

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Journal Articles

  •  
    Kamine TH, Barron R, Lesicka A, Galbraith JD, Millham F, Larson J, The American Journal of Surgery, 1/1/2013
  • Glutathione Peroxidase-1 Regulates Mitochondrial Function to Modulate Redox dependent Cellular Responses  
    J Biol Chem, 1/1./2009

Abstracts/Posters

  • The Bethesda Classification for Thyroid FNA: Gold Standard or Just Another Pretender?
    Galbraith JD, Southern California Chapter of the American College of Surgeons, 1/1/2017
  • The Effect of New ACGME Work Hour Rules on Resident Exhaustion
    Galbraith JD, Association for Surgical Education Meeting, San Diego, CA, 1/1/2012
  • Galbraith JD, Proceedings of the Orthopaedic Research Society Meeting, Las Vegas, NV, 1/1/2009

Lectures

  • The Bethesda Classification for Thyroid FNA: Gold Standard or Just Another Pretender? 
    1/1/2017
  • Breast Conservation Therapy for Triple Negative Breast Cancer: A Safe Treatment Alternative? 
    1/1/2015
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    Las Vegas, NV - 1/1/2009

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