Dr. Brian T. Sullivan is a fellowship-trained UCI Health hand and upper extremity surgeon who specializes in the comprehensive care of hand, wrist and elbow conditions.
He completed a residency in orthopaedic surgery at Johns Hopkins Hospital, followed by a fellowship in hand and upper extremity surgery at The Curtis National Hand Center at Union Memorial Hospital in Baltimore.
His research focuses on medical education, ethics and healthcare technology, with the goal of advancing patient care and physician well-being. Outside of medicine, he enjoys exploring new places and spending time at the beach with his wife and daughter.
Services:
Clinical Interests:
- Hand, wrist and elbow surgery
- traumatic and post-traumatic conditions
- wrist arthroscopy
- Dupuytren’s disease
- peripheral nerve compression disorders
- wide awake surgery
Professional Positions
- Assistant Professor – Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, UC Irvine School of Medicine
- Member – Alpha Omega Alpha Honor Medical Society
- Member – Gold Humanism Honor Society
Medical Education
- Medical College of Georgia School of Medicine
Fellowships
- MedStar Health Union Memorial Hospital - Hand Surgery, Orthopaedic