John Galloway MD

Dr. Galloway is a Professor of Surgery for Emory University School of Medicine. He trained in General Surgery at Emory affiliated Hospitals and completed a 2-year research and clinical fellowship in Hepatobiliary and Pancreatic diseases. He has extensive experience and proven excellence in the surgical management of complex gastrointestinal diseases and malignancy. He is also board certified in Critical Care Medicine, and is a certified physician Nutritional Support Specialist. He is Medical Director of the Surgical and Transplant Intensive Care Unit at Emory University Hospital, Director of the Nutrition and Metabolic Support Service, and Director of the Enterostomal and Wound Management Team. Dr. Galloway’s research focus parallels his clinical experience. His research efforts include: Mechanisms of intestinal adaptation in patients with short bowel syndrome; nutrition support in the critically ill patient; techniques in closure of enterocutaneous fistulas; central venous catheter sepsis; techniques complex abdominal wall reconstruction; operative and non-operative management of acute and chronic pancreatitis, complex hepatobiliary surgery, and surgery for portal hypertension. Under his leadership, the Emory Nutrition and Metabolic Support Service is recognized as one of the most respected teams in the United States. The Team has trained physicians, pharmacists, nurses, and dietitians in hospital-based nutrition from all over the world; hosted numerous symposiums, has a vigorous research program, and currently has one of the largest clinical practices in the country.

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