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Office
30 Tower Cir
STE B
Somerset, KY 42503Phone+1 606-451-4011
Summary
- Dr. Joseph Eid is a General Surgeon based in Somerset, KY, with subspecialties in Bariatric Surgery and Minimally Invasive Surgery. He completed his surgical residency at Ascension Providence/MSUCHM and a fellowship in Advanced GI Minimally Invasive Surgery at the University of Nebraska Medical Center. He is the Medical Director at Cumberland Bariatric Institute since 2023. Dr. Eid's clinical expertise includes post-gastrectomy syndromes, gastrectomy, small bowel obstruction, surgical oncology, and laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy. He has authored several publications on topics including robotic cholecystectomy, interpretations of clinical images by surgical residents, and primary mucinous neoplasm, which have been cited by peers in the field.
Education & Training
- University of Nebraska Medical Center College of MedicineFellowship, Advanced GI Minimally Invasive Surgery, 2019 - 2020
- Ascension Providence/MSUCHMResidency, Surgery, 2014 - 2019
- Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science (Rochester)Internship, Surgery, 2013 - 2014
- University of Balamand Faculty of MedicineClass of 2012
Certifications & Licensure
- KY State Medical License 2019 - 2026
- MI State Medical License 2014 - 2020
- American Board of Surgery Surgery
- American Board of Obesity Medicine Obesity Medicine
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 5 citationsRobotic Cholecystectomy Is a Safe Educational Alternative to Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy During General Surgical Training: A Pilot Study.Joseph J. Eid, Apram Jyot, F.I. Macedo, Mubashir Sabir, Vijay K. Mittal
Journal of Surgical Education. 2020-09-01 - 2 citationsChest wall lump: lipoma or intramuscular myxoma?Alec Raniwsky, Michael Schmidt, Joseph J. Eid, Michael W Lee
General Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery. 2020-05-01 - 4 citationsInterpretation of Basic Clinical Images: How Are Surgical Residents Performing Compared to Other Trainees?Joseph J. Eid, Maia I. Reiley, Angela L. Miciura, F.I. Macedo, Edsa Negussie
Journal of Surgical Education. 2019-11-01
Press Mentions
- LCRH Welcomes Two New Physicians to Its Medical Staff This AugustJuly 30th, 2021
- Lake Cumberland Hospital Adds Robot, Community Can Help Name ItSeptember 22nd, 2020
Committees
- Member, ASMBS Rural Committee 2024 - Present
Professional Memberships
- Member
- Member
- Society of American Gastrointestinal and Endoscopic SurgeonsMember
Other Languages
- Arabic, Armenian, French
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