Stephen M. Kavic, MD
The Campbell and Jeanette Plugge Endowed Professorship in Surgery
Wednesday, December 6, 2023
About Dr. Kavic
Dr. Stephen Kavic is board certified in general surgery and has authored or co-authored 75 peer-reviewed scientific papers and chapters. He is also a member of the Association for Surgical Education, Society of Laparoendoscopic Surgeons, the Association for Academic Surgery, and the Society of American Gastrointestinal and Endoscopic Surgeons.
Dr. Kavic's clinical interests include minimally invasive abdominal surgery, surgery of the gastrointestinal tract, endoscopy, and surgical treatment of hernias. He has been named a "Top Doctor" in the specialty of General Surgery or Minimally Invasive Surgery by Baltimore magazine for each of the past 10 years.
Dr. Kavic has pursued multiple research projects on surgical education, clinical outcomes and quality-of-life studies. Dr. Kavic is the Program Director for the residency in surgery at the University of Maryland, and serves as the Vice Chair of Education in the Department of Surgery.
To learn more, please see Dr. Kavic's Faculty Profile.