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Become a member and receive career-enhancing benefits

Our top priority is providing value to members. Your Member Services team is here to ensure you maximize your ACS member benefits, participate in College activities, and engage with your ACS colleagues. It's all here.

Become a Member
Become a member and receive career-enhancing benefits

Our top priority is providing value to members. Your Member Services team is here to ensure you maximize your ACS member benefits, participate in College activities, and engage with your ACS colleagues. It's all here.

Membership Benefits
ACS
ACS Fellow Since 2013

Jill Bianca Watras, MD FACS

Board Certification

  • American Board of Surgery - General Surgery
  • American Board of Surgery - Surgical Critical Care

Society Memberships

  • E. Assn, Surg of Trauma
  • Soc of Critical Care Med
  • Am Assn for Surg of Traum

Additional Information

Gender

Female

Type of Practice

Mixed Academic/Private

General Surgery

Subspecialties and Areas of Clinical Concentration

Abdomen and Digestion Disorder/Procedure

  • Abdomen and Digestion Disorder/Procedure
  • abdominal pain
  • adhesion removal
  • appendectomy
  • feeding tubes
  • fundoplication - laparoscopic
  • gastroesophageal reflux disease
  • peptic ulcer disease
  • peritonitis
  • splenectomy

Liver, Gallbladder, Pancreas Disor/Proc

  • biliary tract disease
  • cholecystectomy
  • gallstone disease
  • laparoscopic cholecystectomy
  • pancreatitis

Hernia Procedures

  • abdominal hernia
  • component separation
  • Hernia Procedures

Trauma/Injury Procedures

  • abdominal injuries
  • abdominal wall reconstruction
  • amputation
  • bladder injury
  • blunt trauma
  • bronchoscopy
  • chest injuries
  • cricothyroidotomy
  • extremity injury
  • female reproductive tract injury
  • intestine injuries
  • kidney injury
  • liver injury
  • liver resection
  • lung resections
  • neck injuries
  • skin grafting
  • stomach injuries
  • tracheotomy
  • wound debridement

Hospital Appointments

Norwalk Hospital

Norwalk, CT

Attending Acute Care Surgery

11/2022—Present

Academic Appointments

Wayne State University School of Medicine

Detroit, MI

Assistant Professor

08/2010—12/2011

Virginia Commonwealth University School of Medicine

Richmond, VA

Associate Professor

10/2015—07/2019