Dr. William Gazzola, DO, MSE

William H. Gazzola, DO, MSE

Dr. Gazzola joined North Florida Surgeons in November 2022 and currently operates at Ascension St. Vincent Clay County in Middleburg, Baptist Clay County in Fleming Island, and HCA Orange Park in Orange Park, Florida. Dr. Gazzola pursued a career in polymer engineering where he received his Masters of Science in Engineering prior to entering medical school at The University of New England College of Osteopathic Medicine in Biddeford, Maine. He completed his surgical training at The University of South Carolina School of Medicine, PRISMA Health in Columbia, SC. His post surgical fellowship was completed at the Greenville, SC campus and focused on complex abdominal wall reconstruction, bariatric surgery, and robotic surgery.

Surgical Interests

  • Minimally invasive robotic surgery

  • Complex abdominal wall reconstruction

  • Bariatric surgery

  • Robotic surgery

He remains academically active with several peer-reviewed published articles in the fields of tissue engineering and innovative minimally invasive surgical techniques.

Board Certifications

  • Surgery

  • American Board of Surgery

Medical School

The University of New England, College of Osteopathic Medicine

Residency

University of South Carolina School of Medicine, PRISMA Health — Columbia, SC

Fellowship

University of South Carolina School of Medicine, PRISMA Health — Greenville, SC

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