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Bryan Cotton, MD, is a board-certified and fellowship-trained surgeon specializing in critical care. He treats acutely injured adults and children as well as critically ill post-operative patients. His patient philosophy is to provide excellent quality care.
Cotton is a professor in the Department of Surgery at McGovern Medical School at UTHealth Houston and John B. Holmes Professor in the Clinical Sciences.
His research work includes optimizing the management of hemorrhagic shock, establishing best practices for massive transfusion protocol activations, and early detection and treatment of the acute coagulopathy of trauma.
Outside of work, Cotton enjoys spending time with his six kids, youth football, and art, and is a self-described Star Wars geek.
Awards & Honors:
Inductee of the Royal College of Surgeons (Glasgow)
Outstanding Young Physician Award
The University of Missouri School of Medicine (awarded to medical alumni who have distinguished themselves in their field, both nationally and internationally)
Promising Investigator Award
American Society for Parenteral and Enteral Nutrition
Professional Organizations & Societies:
American College of Surgeons
American Association for the Surgery of Trauma
Southern Surgical Association
Society of University Surgeons
Royal College of Surgeons (Glasgow)
