Patrick Kirkland, MD

Dr. Patrick Kirkland is a surgeon who earned his medical degree from the University of Nebraska College of Medicine. With nine years of experience in surgical practice, he focuses on general surgery procedures that help patients with abdominal conditions. He communicates with patients in English.

Dr. Kirkland practices at several respected medical facilities including Harbor UCLA Medical Center, Scripps Memorial Hospital Encinitas, Scripps Green Hospital, Scripps Memorial Hospital La Jolla, and Kaiser Permanente Baldwin Park Medical Center. His surgical expertise includes treating conditions such as acute cholecystitis, ventral hernias, and gallbladder stones. He performs laparoscopic procedures including minimally invasive gallbladder removal and hernia repair surgery, which often result in faster recovery times for patients.