About Me:

Dr. Chatoor is a board-certified Trauma/Acute Care/Surgical Critical Care surgeon at Legacy Emanuel who has been expertly trained to treat acute surgical complications. These complications can oftentimes be treated with minimally-invasive techniques – allowing for ideal cosmetic outcomes and faster recovery and ability to return to work. Dr. Chatoor grew up in Jamaica – attending medical school at The University of the West Indies, Mona. In addition to receiving honors in surgery, he completed a General Surgery residency at Columbia University at Harlem Hospital in New York, followed by a Fellowship at Jackson Memorial Hospital/Ryder Trauma Center – the largest stand-alone trauma center in Florida, and one of the largest by volume in the nation. During his training, he has participated in numerous multi-center trials, co-authored various publications, completed certification as an Advanced Trauma Life Support® instructor, completed the ASSET course, and is a Stop The Bleed instructor.