Brian Kwitkin, MD, FACS

Specialty: General Surgery

Specialty Areas: Surgery

Phone: (603) 924-4668

Credentials

Specialty

General Surgery

Departments

Monadnock Surgical Associates, Wound Healing Center

Education

Ross University School of Medicine

Residency

Cooper University Hospital

About

Meet Dr. Brian Kwitkin, a skilled general surgeon and member of our dedicated surgical team. Dr. Kwitkin is a board-certified general surgeon and Fellow of the American College of Surgeons, with extensive experience in general and acute care surgery. Following his surgical training at Cooper University Hospital in Camden, New Jersey, he went on to complete a Mastery in General Surgery Fellowship in Jacksonville, Florida. Dr. Kwitkin has also served as a Surgical Clerkship Director and Clinical Assistant Professor at Tufts University School of Medicine. Specializing in laparoscopic and minimally invasive procedures, Dr. Kwitkin addresses a variety of conditions, from abdominal wall hernias to wound care.

Dr. Kwitkin’s passion for medicine and education extends beyond the operating room. Before receiving his MD from Ross University School of Medicine, he completed his BS in Materials Science and Engineering at the University of Florida followed by a MS in Biomedical Engineering at the University of Miami.

When he is not working, Dr. Kwitkin enjoys spending time with his family, including his three young children, and staying active by skiing, hiking, and attending sporting events. We are proud to have Dr. Kwitkin as part of our outstanding surgical team.

Dr. Kwitkin’s expertise and commitment enhance our community-focused healthcare at Monadnock Community Hospital, ensuring accessible, high-quality care for all.

Locations

454 Old Street Road Suite 107 Peterborough NH 03458

Bond Wellness Center

458 Old Street Road Suite 107 Peterborough NH 03458

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