C. Keith Ozaki, MD, Named Vice Chair of the Department of Surgery

C. Keith Ozaki, MD, has been appointed vice chair of the Department of Surgery at Brigham Health, effective January 1, 2020. In this new role, Keith will serve as a senior member of the Department of Surgery leadership team.

C. Keith Ozaki, MD
Vice Chair, Department of Surgery, Brigham and Women’s Hospital
John A. Mannick Professor of Surgery, Brigham and Women’s Hospital
Professor of Surgery, Harvard Medical School

Dr. C. Keith Ozaki is a clinically active vascular surgeon, vice chair of the Department of Surgery and the John A. Mannick Professor of Surgery at Brigham and Women’s Hospital. He is a professor of surgery at Harvard Medical School.

He earned his medical degree from Duke University School of Medicine, completed a general surgery residency through the Deaconess/Harvard Surgical Service (now Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center) and then graduated from the vascular surgery fellowship at the University of Michigan Health System. He serves as director of vascular surgery research at the Brigham and currently leads the Ozaki Vascular Biology Lab within the Division of Vascular and Endovascular Surgery. Dr. Ozaki is also the director of resident research in the Department of Surgery. In this role, he prepares surgical trainees for their two to three years of academic enrichment time embedded in their surgical residency.

Dr. Ozaki’s clinical interests include complex hemodialysis access and peripheral vascular occlusive disease. He has authored over 120 peer-reviewed publications.