
Brett W Engbrecht
Surgeon (Pediatric) | Pediatric Surgery
500 University Dr Hershey PA, 17033About
Dr. Brett Engbrecht practices Pediatric Surgery in INDIANAPOLIS, IN. Dr. Engbrecht treats children who have an illness, injury, or disease that requires surgery. Some of the surgical problems seen by pediatric surgeons are often quite different from those commonly seen by adult or general surgeons. Dr. Engbrechtdiagnoses, treats, and manages childrens surgical needs such as abnormalities of the groin in childhood and, surgical repair of birth defects, surgical care of tumors, transplantation operations, and endoscopic procedures.
Education and Training
University of Maryland At Baltimore / Professional Schools 1994
University of Maryland School of Medicine 1994
Board Certification
SurgeryAmerican Board of SurgeryABS- Pediatric Surgery- 2004
SurgeryAmerican Board of SurgeryABS- 2002
Provider Details
Treatments
- Acid Reflux
- Concussion
- Birth Defects
- Hernia
- Umbilical Hernia
- Ventral Hernia
- Inguinal Hernia
Fellowships
- Pediatric Surgery, Johns Hopkins University Hospital 2003
- Johns Hopkins Hospital 2003
- Johns Hopkins Univ Hospital
- University of Pennsylvania
Brett W Engbrecht's Practice location
Hmc/Dept of Pediatric Surgery
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Nearby Providers
- Dr. Shawn David Safford M.D.500 UNIVERSITY DRIVE HERSHEY PA 17033
- Dr. Mary Catherine Santos M.D.500 University Dr Hershey PA 17033
- Dr. Robert E Cilley MD500 University Dr Hershey PA 17033
- Peter W Dillon Other500 University Dr Hershey PA 17033
- Miss Neena Marupudi M.D., M.S.500 University Dr Hershey PA 17033
- Dr. Thomas F. Tracy MD500 UNIVERSITY DR HERSHEY PA 17033
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409 SOUTH SECOND STREET HARRISBURG PA 17105MILTON S HERSHEY MEDICAL CENTERl
500 UNIVERSITY DRIVE HERSHEY PA 17033