Dr. Robert Connaughton, MD is a general surgery specialist in Denton, TX and has been practicing for 19 years. He graduated from University Of Texas Medical School-San Antonio in 1994 and specializes in general surgery, colon & rectal surgery, and more.
Surgery Associates of North Texas
3322 Colorado Blvd Ste 101
Denton, TX 76210
(940) 387-7588
Insurance Accepted
- Aetna
- Amerigroup (Wellpoint)
- Assurant Health
- Blue Cross Blue Shield
- Centene
- Cigna
- Coventry Health Care
- First Health (Coventry Health Care)
- Humana
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Top Care Areas
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Peripheral Vascular Disease (PAD, PVD)
very high
more than 96% of peers
Phlebitis and Thrombophlebitis
very high
more than 95% of peers
Appendectomy, Laparoscopic
very high
more than 95% of peers
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Care Philosophy
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3 Specialties
- General Surgery
- Colon & Rectal Surgery
- Vascular Surgery
1 Board Certifications
- General SurgeryAccredited by: American Board of Medical Specialties*
58 Conditions Treated
- Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA)
- Abdominal Disorders
- Abscess
- Acute Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT)
- Acute Venous Embolism Thrombosis
- Anal and Rectal Cancer
- Anal Disorders
- Anal Fissure
- Anal Fistula
- Anal or Rectal Pain
- Aneurysm
- Anorectal Abscess
- Aortic Aneurysm
- Aortic Dissection
- Aortic Ectasia
- Appendicitis
- Atherosclerosis
- Atherosclerosis of Aorta
- Cancer
- Carotid Artery Disease
- Chronic Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT)
- Chronic Venous Embolism Thrombosis
- Colorectal Cancer
- Congenital Heart Defects
- Constipation
- Crohn's Disease
- Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT)
- Gastrointestinal Diseases
- Heart Disease
- Hemorrhoids
- Inflammatory Bowel Disease
- Intestinal Abscess
- Intestinal Obstruction
- Peripheral Arterial Aneurysm
- Peripheral Arterial Aneurysm and Dissection
- Peripheral Arterial Disease of Extremities
- Peripheral Arterial Dissection
- Peripheral Arterial Embolism and Thrombosis
- Peripheral Autonomic Neuropathy
- Peripheral Nerve Disorders
- Peripheral Vascular Disease (PAD, PVD)
- Phlebitis and Thrombophlebitis
- Rectovaginal Fistula
- Renal Artery Arteriosclerotic Disease
- Ruptured Aortic Aneurysm
- Secondary Hypertension
- Secondary Malignancies
- Thoracoabdominal Aortic Aneurysm
- Thrombosis
- Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA)
- Ulcer
- Ulcerative Colitis
- Varicose Veins
- Vascular Disease
- Venous Compression
- Venous Embolism and Thrombosis
- Venous Insufficiency
- Venous Ulcer
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86 Procedures
- Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm Repair
- Abscess or Cyst Drainage or Aspiration
- Abscess or Fluid Incision and Drainage
- Acid Reflux Surgery
- Adhesiolysis
- Angioplasty With Stent Placement
- Aortic Repair, Open or Repair of Arterial Aneurysm, Open
- Appendectomy, Laparoscopic
- Appendectomy, Open
- Arteriovenous Fistula Repair
- Arteriovenous Shunt Creation
- Biopsy
- Bowel Obstruction Repair
- Bowel Resection
- Bowel Surgery
- Breast Surgical Procedure
- Carotid Endarterectomy (CEA) or Excision of Infected Graft
- Carotid Ultrasound
- Colectomy
- Colon and Rectal Surgery
- Colonoscopy, Proctosigmoidoscopy, and Sigmoidoscopy
- Colostomy
- Dialysis Access Procedures
- Dialysis Catheter Placement
- Dressing and-or Debridement of Wound, Infection, or Burn (incl. Negative Pressure Wound Therapy)
- Embolectomy, Thrombectomy, or Vessel Exploration
- Endovascular Aneurysm Repair
- Endovascular Procedure
- Endovascular Repair of Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm
- Endovascular Repair of Aorta
- Endovascular Stent Grafting
- Enterostomy (Laparoscopic or Open)
- Excision of Skin Lesion
- Fistula Repair
- Gallbladder Removal (Cholecystectomy), Laparoscopic
- Gallbladder Surgery
- Gastroenterology Procedures
- Hemorrhoid Treatment
- Hemorrhoidectomy or Excision of Anal Tags
- Hernia Repair
- Incision and Removal of Foreign Object
- Incisional Hernia Repair, Laparoscopic
- Inferior Vena Cava Filter
- Inguinal Hernia Repair, Laparoscopic
- Intestinal Transplant (incl. Enterectomy)
- Laparoscopic Abdominoperineal Resection of the Rectum With Robotic Assistance
- Laparoscopic Adrenalectomy
- Laparoscopic Colectomy
- Laparoscopic Colon Surgery
- Laparoscopic Splenectomy
- Laparoscopic Surgical Procedure
- Laparotomy
- Lumpectomy
- Lung Surgery
- Mastectomy
- Minimally Invasive Surgery
- Non-Coronary Angioplasty, Atherectomy, and Stenting
- Open Incisional and-or Ventral Hernia Repair
- Paracentesis
- Parathyroid Surgery
- Parathyroidectomy
- Peripheral Angioplasty
- Peripheral Artery Bypass
- Peripheral Artery Catheterization
- Peripheral Vascular Stenting
- Peripheral Vascular Surgical Procedures
- Port Placements or Replacements
- Port Removal
- Removal of Arteriovenous Shunt for Renal Dialysis
- Removal or Destruction of Rectal or Intestinal Tumor (incl. Colonoscopy, Proctosigmoidoscopy, Sigmoidoscopy and Control of Hemorrhage)
- Repair of Anal and Rectal Defects (Anoplasty, Repair of Imperforate Anus, Sphincteroplasty, Rectal Graft)
- Revision of Arteriovenous Shunt for Renal Dialysis
- Robotic Assisted Procedure
- Sentinel Node Biopsy
- Skin Cancer Removal
- Skin Grafts
- Sphincterotomy
- Thromboendarterectomy or Excision of Infected Graft
- Thyroid Surgery
- Varicose Vein Surgery
- Vascular Surgical Procedure
- Venous Access Creation and Care
- Venous and Arterial Thrombolysis
- Venous Thrombolysis
- Video-Assisted Thoracoscopic Surgery (VATS) or Thoracotomy
- Wound Care and Management
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0 Board Actions
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Education
- University of Texas Medical School At San AntonioUndergraduate School | Graduated 1990
- University Of Texas Medical School-San AntonioMedical School | Graduated 1994
- University of Oklahoma Health Sciences CenterInternship Hospital | Completed 1998
- Chief Resident, University of Oklahoma Health Sciences CenterResidency Hospital | Completed 1999
- University Of Oklahoma Health Science CenterFellowship Hospital | Completed
Awards & Recognition
Awards & Honors
- Healthgrades Honor Roll
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Languages Spoken
- English
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Dr. Connaughton accepts 15 insurance carriers
- AetnaAetna EPOAetna POSAetna PPOBasic HMOBronze - Advantage 2500 PD EPOBronze - Advantage 5750 PD Banner Health Network POSBronze - Advantage 5750 PD HMOBronze - Advantage 5750 PD OAMC POSBronze - Advantage 5750 PD POSBronze - Advantage 5750 PD PPOBronze - Advantage 6350 PD Banner Health Network POSBronze - Advantage 6350 PD Health Network Option Plan HMOBronze - Advantage 6350 PD HMOBronze - Advantage 6350 PD OAMC POSBronze - Advantage 6350 PD POSBronze - Advantage 6350 PD PPOBronze - Advantage Plus 5500 PD Banner Health Network POSBronze - AdvantagePlus 3000 PD EPOBronze - AdvantagePlus 5500 PD HMOBronze - AdvantagePlus 5500 PD OAMC POSBronze - AdvantagePlus 5500 PD POSBronze - AdvantagePlus 5500 PD PPOChoiceChoice Open Access POSChoice POSChoice POS IIChoice PPOCommercial HMOHealthSavings PPOManaged Choice Open Access POSManaged Choice POSManaged Choice PPOMedicare Advantage HMOMedicare Advantage PFFSMedicare Advantage PPOMedicare Open PFFSOpen ChoiceOpen Choice POSOpen Choice PPOSilver - Advantage 2000 PD EPOSilver - Classic 2000 PD EPOSilver - Classic 3500 PD Banner Health Network POSSilver - Classic 3500 PD POSSilver - Classic 3500 PD PPOSilver - Classic 5000 PD Banner Health Network POSSilver - Classic 5000 PD HMOSilver - Classic 5000 PD OAMC POSSilver - Classic 5000 PD POSSilver - Classic 5000 PD PPOTeacher Retirement SystemTraditional ChoiceTraditional Choice POSTraditional Choice PPOTraditional PPO
- Amerigroup (Wellpoint)
- Assurant Health
- Blue Cross Blue ShieldBlue AccessBlue Access PPOBlue AdvantageBlue Advantage HMOBlue Advantage PlusBlue Advantage Plus HMOBlue Advantage PPOBlue CrossBlue Cross and Blue ShieldBlue Cross Blue Shield EPOBlue Cross Blue Shield HMOBlue Cross Blue Shield POSBlue Cross Blue Shield PPOBlue HMO
- Centene
- CignaCigna Healthcare of Texas PPOCigna POSGreat West Healthcare-CignaGreat West Healthcare-Cigna EPOGreat West Healthcare-Cigna HMOGreat West Healthcare-Cigna POSGreat West Healthcare-Cigna PPOMedicare Advantage HMOMedicare Advantage PFFSNetwork Open AccessOpen AccessOpen Access HMOOpen Access PlusOpen Access Plus PPOOpen Access POS
- Coventry Health Care
- First Health (Coventry Health Care)First Health (Coventry Health Care) PPO
- HumanaChoiceChoice Care PPOGoldGold ChoiceGold HMOGold PlusGold Plus HMOHumana Choice Medicare Advantage PPOHumana EPOHumana HMOHumana HMOxHumana POSHumana PPOMedicare Advantage HMOMedicare PPOMedicare Supplement - High Deductible Plan FMedicare Supplement - Plan AMedicare Supplement - Plan BMedicare Supplement - Plan CMedicare Supplement - Plan FMedicare Supplement - Plan KMedicare Supplement - Plan LMedicare Supplement - Plan NPreferred PPOSelect HMOTricare
- MedicaidAmerigroup
- Molina HealthcareMedicaidMolinaMolina HMO
- MultiPlanMultiPlan PPOPHCS Network PPOWorker's Compensation WC
- Principal Financial Group
- TricarePrimeStandardTriCare for Life
- UnitedHealthCareAARP Medicare Complete Essential HMOAARP Medicare Complete Premier HMOAARP Medicare Complete Value HMOAARP MedicareComplete SecureHorizons Plan 1 HMOAARP MedicareComplete SecureHorizons Plan 2 HMOChoiceChoice EPOChoice HMOChoice PlusChoice Plus EPOChoice Plus HMOChoice Plus POSChoice Plus PPOMedicare AdvantageOptions PPOPacifiCarePacifiCare TexasSecure HorizonsSecure Horizons PPOUnited Healthcare EPOUnited Healthcare HMOUnited Healthcare POSUnited Healthcare PPOUnited Healthcare West
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