Christopher S. Zaw-Mon, MD
Trauma, Surgical Critical Care, Robotic Surgery
Christopher S. Zaw-Mon, MD
Trauma, Surgical Critical Care, Robotic Surgery
Biography
CV
Christopher Zaw-Mon is a trauma and general surgeon and serves as the Trauma Medical Director for Lutheran Medical Center. Chris received his undergraduate degree from Cornell University and his medical education from Trinity College in Dublin, Ireland. He completed his surgical residency at UPMC Mercy in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania and his trauma and critical care fellowship at the University of Colorado School of Medicine. Chris is board certified in General Surgery and Trauma/Surgical Critical Care. He is also an Advanced Trauma Life Support instructor. He has a clinical interest in chest trauma and performs rib fixation surgery. He is also certified in, and performs robotic surgery. Chris was named Top Doctor for Surgical Critical Care by 5280 Magazine in 2018.
Chris spends his free time with his wife and three children. He enjoys gardening, mountain biking, and backcountry skiing.
He sees patients at the Golden office.
Surgical Specialists of Colorado
2007 – Present
Delta County Memorial Hospital
General Surgery
Delta, CO
2007 – 2010
Albert Schweitzer Hospital
General Surgeon Volunteer
Serving the needs of an impoverished community
Deschapelles, Haiti
2006
FELLOWSHIP
University of Colorado Health Sciences Center
Trauma / Critical Care Fellow
Denver, CO
2007 – 2008
GENERAL SURGERY RESIDENCY
Mercy Hospital UPMC
Pittsburgh, PA
2001 – 2006
MEDICAL EDUCATION
Trinity College
MD, BCh, BAO
Dublin, Ireland
1996 – 2001
UNDERGRADUATE EDUCATION
Cornell University
Bachelor of Arts, Biopsychology
Ithaca, NY
1990 – 1994
- General Surgery License, State of Colorado: Issued 2007
- General Surgery Board Certified, American Board of Surgery: March 2008
- Advanced Trauma Life Support: February 2006
- Colorado Medical Society