Gavin Falk, MD

Gavin Falk, MD, is a board-certified general surgeon specializing in pediatric procedures. He practices the full depth and breadth of Pediatric General and Thoracic Surgery. His expertise includes minimally invasive laparoscopic surgeries that result in less scarring and a quicker healing process. Areas of special clinical interest include: Chest wall deformities – Pectus Excavatum and carinatum, Pediatric hernias (inguinal, umbilical and epigastric), Undescended testicles, Pediatric lumps and bumps (lipomas, cysts), Gallbladder disease. Being a health care provider runs in the Falk family. Besides his mother and sister, Dr. Falk’s grandfather also practiced medicine. He counts himself fortunate to have spent time in his grandfather’s office while growing up in Ireland.

Away from work, he enjoys spending time with his wife and two young kids, hiking, fly fishing and Jiu Jitsu.

The services Dr.Falk provides includes:

• Neonatal surgery
• Pediatric General Surgery
• Pediatric Thoracic Surgery
• Pediatric Surgical Oncology
• Pediatric Trauma Care
• Pediatric Colorectal Surgery
• Pediatric Minimally Invasive Surgeries
• Prenatal Consultations
• Non operative management of Pectus malformations
• Operative management of Pectus malformations

Languages: English

Certification: General Surgery, Pediatric General Surgery

Professional School: Royal College of Surgeons (Dublin, Ireland)

Residency: Cleveland Clinic (Cleveland, OH)

Fellowship: Nicklaus Children’s Hospital (Miami, FL)

Medical Groups: Mary Bridge Children's, MultiCare

Medical Association Memberships:

• American College of Surgeons
• British Association of Paediatric Surgeons
• American Pediatric Surgical Association
• American Academy of Pediatrics

Practice Philosophy: My patients' health and well-being are my priority, and as a surgeon this translates to ensuring excellent surgical outcomes through integrated clinical practice. I strive to provide the highest quality of surgical care for my patients while ensuring outstanding communication with their families and other providers involved in their care.