Dr. Erik Askenasy, MD

General Surgery ·  Male · Age 39

  7 Reviews

Dr. Erik Askenasy, MD is a general surgery specialist in Webster, TX. He specializes in general surgery and colorectal surgery.

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(281) 719-9221

Dr. Askenasy accepts the following insurance:

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Choice Plus POS II
Blue Cross Blue Shield
Blue Card PPO
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Texas
Blue Advantage HMO
Blue Choice
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Cigna PPO
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No malpractice claims found for Texas
No disciplinary actions found for the years we collect data
No board actions found for the years we collect data
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Dr. Askenasy's Top Procedures and Conditions

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Laparoscopic Sigmoidectomy With Robotic Assistance
very high
very high

Treatment Frequency

Dr. Askenasy performs Laparoscopic Sigmoidectomy With Robotic Assistance more than 100% of his peers

Dr. Askenasy performs this procedure more than 100% of his peers

Colectomy and Sigmoidectomy With Robotic Assistance
very high
very high

Treatment Frequency

Dr. Askenasy performs Colectomy and Sigmoidectomy With Robotic Assistance more than 92% of his peers

Dr. Askenasy performs this procedure more than 92% of his peers

Colorectal Cancer
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high

Treatment Frequency

Dr. Askenasy treats Colorectal Cancer more than 81% of his peers

Dr. Askenasy treats this condition more than 81% of his peers

Rating Includes other areas of care:

  • Distal Colorectal Cancer
  • Familial Colorectal Cancer
  • Hamartomatous Colorectal Cancer
  • MSI-H Colorectal Cancer
  • MSI-L Colorectal Cancer
  • MSS Colorectal Cancer
  • Nonpolyposis Colorectal Cancer, Familial
  • Rectal Cancer
  • Sporadic Colorectal Cancer
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Dr. Askenasy's conditions and procedures:

  • Abdominal Disorders
  • Abscess
  • Anal and Rectal Cancer
  • Anal Disorders
  • Anal Fissure
  • Anal Fistula
  • Anal or Rectal Pain
  • Anal Prolapse
  • Anorectal Abscess
  • Appendectomy, Laparoscopic
  • Appendicitis
  • Cancer
  • Colectomy
  • Colectomy and Sigmoidectomy With Robotic Assistance
  • Colon and Rectal Surgery
  • Colonoscopy, Proctosigmoidoscopy, and Sigmoidoscopy
  • Colorectal Cancer
  • Constipation
  • Crohn's Disease
  • Destruction of Anal Tumor
  • Dressing and-or Debridement of Wound, Infection, or Burn (incl. Negative Pressure Wound Therapy)
  • Enterostomy (Laparoscopic or Open)
  • Excision of Rectal Tumor
  • Fistulectomy or Fistulotomy, Anal
  • Flexible Sigmoidoscopy With Robotic Assistance
  • Gastroenterology Procedures
  • Gastrointestinal Diseases
  • Hemorrhoidectomy or Excision of Anal Tags
  • Hemorrhoids
  • Hernia Repair
  • Incision and Removal of Foreign Object
  • Incisional Hernia Repair, Laparoscopic
  • Inflammatory Bowel Disease
  • Intestinal Abscess
  • Intestinal Obstruction
  • Intestinal Transplant (incl. Enterectomy)
  • Laparoscopic Abdominoperineal Resection of the Rectum With Robotic Assistance
  • Laparoscopic Sigmoidectomy With Robotic Assistance
  • Laparoscopic Surgical Procedure
  • Laparotomy
  • Neuroendocrine Tumors
  • Open Incisional and-or Ventral Hernia Repair
  • Proctectomy, Open or Laparoscopic (incl. Swenson and Duhamel Procedures)
  • Removal of Reproductive Organs (Hysterectomy, Oophorectomy, Salpingectomy, Salpingo-Oophorectomy, Resection of Peritoneal Malignancy)
  • Removal or Destruction of Rectal or Intestinal Tumor (incl. Colonoscopy, Proctosigmoidoscopy, Sigmoidoscopy and Control of Hemorrhage)
  • Secondary Malignancies
  • Sphincterotomy
  • Ulcer
  • Ulcerative Colitis

About Me

Biography

Dr. Erik Askenasy, MD is a general surgery specialist in Webster, TX. He specializes in general surgery and colorectal surgery.

Specialties

  • General Surgery
  • Colorectal Surgery

Board Certifications

  • Colon & Rectal Surgery
  • General Surgery
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Awards

  • Healthgrades Honor Roll
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Dr. Askenasy's Reviews

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Dr. Askenasy is a wonderful Colorectal Surgeon. I had several complications from another Surgeon's actions and the way Dr. Askenasy handled the situation, explained how he would fix the issues and what the options were, was Easily explained so I could understand and wonderful! He truly cares about his patients and is easily relatable. He made a truly horrible situation become manageable and allowed me to recover and feel better than I have in years! I am sad that I am better only because he is
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Very personable, caring doctor. Explained everything involving my husband's surgery very thoroughly. He went out of his way to contact us with results on Christmas Eve so we could enjoy the holiday! We have total confidence in this doctor!
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68% Patient experience rating, 1% lower than the national average