About us

Brian T. Bucher, MD, MS is a board-certified Pediatric Surgeon in the Division of Pediatric General Surgery with specialized training for surgical treatment for infants, children, and teenagers. He is also an Associate Professor of Surgery at the University Of Utah School Of Medicine. Dr. Bucher specializes in the following conditions: inguinal hernia umbilical hernia undescended testicle hydrocele cholecystectomy (removal of the gallbladder) gastrostomy (placement of a stomach tube) appendectomy (removal of the appendix) vascular access (ports and central lines) ulcerative colitis Crohn’s disease gastroesophageal reflux disease chest wall deformities (pectus excavatum and pectus carinatum) pediatric endocrine surgery (thyroid and adrenal tumors/pancreas surgery) He will be happy to speak with you and/or your child’s physician for any questions or concerns.