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Christopher Behr, M.D.

Assistant professor, Division of Trauma and Acute Care Surgery; Director, Surgical Critical Care Fellowship Program
Department of Surgery


Education

Fellowship
Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh of UPMC

Residency
North Shore Long Island Jewish Hospital

Medical School
University of Kentucky College of Medicine

Practice Areas

Christopher Behr specializes in trauma surgery for adults and children, acute care surgery and surgical critical care. He uses the latest innovations in the operating room, including minimally invasive surgical techniques.

Research Interests

  • Trauma
  • Critical care surgery
  • Injury prevention
  • Pediatric trauma
  • Surgical and trauma quality improvement

Professional Organizations and Associations

  • American College of Surgeons
  • American Medical Association
  • Alpha Omega Alpha Honor Medical Society