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Luiz Goncalves Foernges

Luiz Goncalves Foernges, MD

Surgical Critical Care

Highlights

Age Groups Seen

  • Adult (18-65)
  • Adults over 65

Languages

  • Spanish
  • Portuguese
  • English

Gender

Male

About Luiz Goncalves Foernges

Dr. Foernges is a board-certified and fellowship-trained specialist in trauma critical care. His clinical interests include trauma surgery, gastrointestinal surgery and necrotizing soft tissue infection. Dr. Foernges graduated from Universidade Federal de Ciências da Saúde de Porto Alegre Faculdade de Medicina in Brazil, where he earned his medical degree. He completed his residency at Geisinger Medical Center, and his fellowship at MedStar Washington Hospital Center. Dr. Foernges is certified by the American Board of Surgery in surgical critical care. He speaks English, Portuguese and Spanish.

Expertise

Education

  • Fellowship: MedStar Washington Hospital Center, 2016
  • Residency: Geisinger Medical Center, 2015
  • Doctor of Medicine: Federal University of Health Sciences of Porto Ale, 1994

Board Certifications

  • Surgical Critical Care: American Board of Surgery