Dr. Rzeczycki was raised in Connecticut and entered the University of Connecticut after finishing high school.  He graduated summa cum laude in 1989 with a Bachelor of Science degree in Biology.

Dr. Rzeczycki began his medical training at the University of Connecticut School of Medicine.  After receiving his Doctor of Medicine degree he started his general surgery residency in 1993.  When Dr. Rzeczycki completed his residency in 1998 he moved to Hilton Head Island to begin his career in general surgery.

Dr. Rzeczycki received his board certification in general surgery in 1999 and recertified in 2010.  He became a fellow of the American College of Surgeons in 2003.  In addition he has had memberships in the South Carolina Medical Association, and the Society of American Gastrointestinal Endoscopic Surgeons.

He is licensed in the state of South Carolina.  He has privileges at Hilton Head Hospital and the Outpatient Surgery Center of Hilton Head.

He has served two separate terms as the Chief of Surgery at Hilton Head Hospital and an additional term as a Member at Large on the Medical Executive Committee.  He is also a founding member of the Outpatient Surgery Center of Hilton Head and serves on their Medical Executive Committee.

Congratulations to Dr. Rzeczycki for being a 2012 Hilton Head Hospital Physician of the Year nominee.