448 Results forGeneral Surgeons near Houston, TX
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Learn more about General Surgeons
A general surgeon specializes in the surgical care of diseases, injuries and deformities affecting the abdomen, breasts, digestive tract, endocrine system, and skin. General surgeons treat many conditions affecting adults and children, including appendicitis, bowel obstruction, breast and colon cancer, gallstones, hernias, and pancreatitis.
A general surgeon typically:
- Evaluates the patient's medical history and determines if surgery is necessary
- Teaches patients the surgical procedure to be performed, how to prepare for surgery, and what to expect during recovery
- Orders and interprets laboratory and imaging tests and prescribes medications
- Performs exploratory procedures, such as endoscopy, colonoscopy and laparoscopy
- Performs a variety of surgeries, such as appendectomy, weight loss surgery, bowel obstruction repair, gallbladder removal, hemorrhoid repair, hernia repair, mastectomy, and thyroidectomy
General surgeons may also be known by their area of expertise, such as gastrointestinal surgeon, cancer surgeon, or trauma surgeon. General surgeons may also be referred to simply as a surgeon.
There are 448 specialists practicing General Surgery in Houston, TX with an overall average rating of 4.3 stars. There are 135 hospitals near Houston, TX with affiliated General Surgery specialists, including The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, HCA Houston Healthcare Medical Center and Houston Methodist Hospital.
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- 6550 Fannin St Ste 1501Houston, TX 770304.7 miles awayPatients Tell Us:
- Offers Telehealth
- Easy scheduling
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Care Philosophy: My goal is to help patients improve their health and gain a better quality of life
- 6550 Fannin St Ste 2435Houston, TX 770304.7 miles awayPatients Tell Us:
- Offers Telehealth
- Explains conditions well
- Patients found trustworthy
Biography: Dr. Patrick Reardon, MD is a General Surgery Specialist. He is 67 years old. Dr. Patrick Reardon, MD is affiliated with Houston Methodist Hospital.
- 6550 Fannin St Ste 1501Houston, TX 770304.7 miles away
Biography: Dr. Sylvia Martinez, MD is a General Surgery Specialist. She is 46 years old. Dr. Sylvia Martinez, MD is affiliated with Houston Methodist Hospital.
Dr. Sherry Lim, MD
Specialty: General Surgery6550 Fannin St Ste 1501Houston, TX 770304.7 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Offers Telehealth
- Easy scheduling
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Dr. Richard Caplan, MD
Specialty: General Surgery6550 Fannin St Ste 1501Houston, TX 770304.7 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Offers Telehealth
- Easy scheduling
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Specialty: General Surgery1515 Holcombe Blvd Unit 1484Houston, TX 770304.9 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
- Employs friendly staff
- Explains conditions well
Dr. Elizabeth Bonefas, MD
Specialty: General Surgery1213 Hermann Dr Ste 675Houston, TX 770043.7 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Offers Telehealth
- Easy scheduling
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Dr. Dixie Melillo, MD
Specialty: General Surgery2002 Holcombe BlvdHouston, TX 770304.8 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
- Employs friendly staff
- Explains conditions well
Dr. Michael Reader, MD
Specialty: General Surgery6550 Fannin St Ste 1501Houston, TX 770304.7 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Offers Telehealth
- Easy scheduling
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Dr. Timothy Sehorn, MD
Specialty: General Surgery6550 Fannin St Ste 1501Houston, TX 770304.7 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
- Employs friendly staff
- Explains conditions well
Dr. Patrick Reardon, MD
Specialty: General Surgery6550 Fannin St Ste 2435Houston, TX 770304.7 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Offers Telehealth
- Explains conditions well
- Patients found trustworthy
Dr. Okezika Okereke, MD
Specialty: General Surgery510 W Tidwell RdHouston, TX 770915.6 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
- Employs friendly staff
- Explains conditions well
Dr. Jay Shenaq, MD
Specialty: General Surgery2500 West Loop S Ste 150Houston, TX 770275.9 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
- Employs friendly staff
- Explains conditions well
Dr. Anthony Lucci Jr, MD
Specialty: General Surgery1515 Holcombe BlvdHouston, TX 770305.0 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
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- Explains conditions well
Dr. Erik Suarez, MD
Specialty: General Surgery6550 Fannin StHouston, TX 770304.7 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Offers Telehealth
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Dr. Ana Correa Refinetti, MD
Specialty: General Surgery1515 Holcombe BlvdHouston, TX 770305.0 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
- Employs friendly staff
- Explains conditions well
Dr. Michael Snyder, MD
Specialty: General Surgery6550 Fannin St Ste 2307Houston, TX 770304.7 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
- Employs friendly staff
- Patients found trustworthy
Dr. Sarah Weakley, MD
Specialty: General Surgery7400 Fannin St Ste 1250Houston, TX 770545.8 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Offers Telehealth
- Easy scheduling
- Employs friendly staff
Biography: Sarah M. Weakley, MD FACS is a board certified General Surgeon with General and Vascular Surgeons of Houston. Dr. Weakley completed her undergraduate education at Columbia University in the city of New York. She then attended medical school at the University of Texas McGovern Medical School in Houston, Texas. She completed general surgery training at Baylor College of Medicine in the Michael E DeBakey Department of Surgery.During surgical training, she studied vascular disease on a T32 training grant. Dr. Weakley then joined a busy surgical practice in San Antonio, Texas where she worked for 9 years. She joined the General and Vascular Surgeons of Houston in 2023 and is delighted to call Houston home again. Dr. Weakley has a special interest in robotic surgery and treats a variety of conditions including gallbladder disease, hernia repair, and benign and malignant conditions of the breast. She believes the patient-doctor relationship is based on honesty, communication, and respect and strives to provide compassionate, individualized care to her patients. Dr. Weakley welcomes new patients and referrals.
Dr. Catherine Akay, MD
Specialty: General Surgery1515 Holcombe BlvdHouston, TX 770305.0 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
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- Explains conditions well
Dr. Mario Kapusta, MD
Specialty: General Surgery5585 Weslayan StHouston, TX 770055.7 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
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- Explains conditions well
Dr. Wade Rosenberg, MD
Specialty: General Surgery6550 Fannin St Ste 1501Houston, TX 770304.7 miles awayDr. Lee Morris, MD
Specialty: General Surgery6550 Fannin St Ste 2435Houston, TX 770304.7 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Offers Telehealth
- Easy scheduling
- Employs friendly staff
Dr. Ashish Saharia, MD
Specialty: General Surgery6550 Fannin St Ste 1501Houston, TX 770304.7 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Offers Telehealth
- Easy scheduling
- Employs friendly staff
Care Philosophy: My goal is to provide quality surgical care in a compassionate manner to each of my patients My clinical interests include all aspects of general surgery, with particular interest in pancreas and liver cancers along with transplant
Dr. Wasim Dar, MD
Specialty: General Surgery6431 Fannin St # 4170Houston, TX 770304.4 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
- Employs friendly staff
- Explains conditions well
Dr. John Goss Jr, MD
Specialty: General Surgery6620 Main St Ste 1425Houston, TX 770304.9 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
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- Explains conditions well
Dr. Jai Singh, MD
Specialty: General Surgery6560 Fannin St Ste 1404Houston, TX 770304.7 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
- Employs friendly staff
- Explains conditions well
Care Philosophy: Dr. Jai Singh is a general surgeon with the Center for Surgical Services. He earned his bachelor of medicine and surgery (MBBS) from Maulana Azad Medical College and his masters of surgery at Vardhman Mahavir Medical College, both are a part of the University in Delhi, India. Dr. Singh served as chief resident during his residency at the Westchester Medical Center/New York Medical College in Valhalla, NY.
Dr. William Buitrago, MD
Specialty: General Surgery2530 W Holcombe BlvdHouston, TX 770305.5 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
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- Explains conditions well
Dr. Vadim Sherman, MD
Specialty: General Surgery6550 Fannin St Ste 1501Houston, TX 770304.7 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Offers Telehealth
- Easy scheduling
- Employs friendly staff
Dr. James Suliburk, MD
Specialty: General Surgery1919 Old Spanish TrlHouston, TX 770545.5 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Offers Telehealth
- Easy scheduling
- Employs friendly staff
Dr. Jetsen Rodriguez Silva, MD
Specialty: General Surgery6560 Fannin St Ste 1404Houston, TX 770304.7 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
- Employs friendly staff
- Explains conditions well
Dr. Michelle Scerbo, MD
Specialty: General Surgery6500 West Loop S Ste 200EBellaire, TX 774017.0 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
- Employs friendly staff
- Low wait times
Dr. Emad Asham, MD
Specialty: General Surgery6560 Fannin St Ste 1846Houston, TX 770304.7 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
- Employs friendly staff
- Explains conditions well
Dr. David Hall, MD
Specialty: General Surgery6431 Fannin StHouston, TX 770304.6 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
- Employs friendly staff
- Low wait times
Dr. Stacey Carter, MD
Specialty: General Surgery7200 Cambridge St Ste 7Houston, TX 770305.4 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
- Employs friendly staff
- Explains conditions well
Dr. Brian Bednarski, MD
Specialty: General Surgery1515 Holcombe BlvdHouston, TX 770305.0 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Employs friendly staff
- Explains conditions well
- Patients found trustworthy
Dr. Ethan Taub, DO
Specialty: General Surgery6414 Fannin St Ste G150Houston, TX 770304.5 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
- Employs friendly staff
- Low wait times
Dr. Rachel Davis, MD
Specialty: General Surgery1504 Taub LoopHouston, TX 770304.6 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
- Explains conditions well
- Patients found trustworthy
Dr. Tamara Saunders, MD
Specialty: General Surgery6500 West Loop S Ste 200EBellaire, TX 774017.0 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
- Employs friendly staff
- Explains conditions well
Dr. Keith Fournier, MD
Specialty: General Surgery1515 Holcombe Blvd Ste 1484Houston, TX 770304.9 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
- Employs friendly staff
- Explains conditions well
Dr. William Fisher, MD
Specialty: General Surgery1919 Old Spanish TrlHouston, TX 770545.5 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
- Employs friendly staff
- Explains conditions well
Dr. Ross Reul, MD
Specialty: General Surgery6550 Fannin St Ste 1401Houston, TX 770304.7 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Offers Telehealth
- Easy scheduling
- Employs friendly staff
Dr. Feibi Zheng, MD
Specialty: General Surgery6550 Fannin St Ste 1661AHouston, TX 770304.7 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Offers Telehealth
- Easy scheduling
- Employs friendly staff
Dr. Jennifer Moffett, MD
Specialty: General Surgery1 Baylor PlzHouston, TX 770304.7 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
- Employs friendly staff
- Explains conditions well
Dr. Nina Ferraris, MD
Specialty: General Surgery6560 Fannin St Ste 1112Houston, TX 770304.8 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Offers Telehealth
- Easy scheduling
- Employs friendly staff
Dr. Gilchrist Jackson, MD
Specialty: General Surgery6550 Fannin St Ste 1501Houston, TX 770304.7 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Offers Telehealth
- Easy scheduling
- Employs friendly staff
Care Philosophy: I strive to provide excellent care to every patient who seeks my expertise. My goal as a general surgeon is to understand their medical needs and concerns, so I can develop personalized treatment plans.
Dr. Helmi Khadra, MD
Specialty: General Surgery6550 Fannin St Ste 1501Houston, TX 770304.7 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
- Employs friendly staff
- Low wait times
Dr. Elizabeth Grubbs, MD
Specialty: General Surgery1515 Holcombe BlvdHouston, TX 770305.0 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
- Employs friendly staff
- Explains conditions well
Dr. Wayne Hofstetter, MD
Specialty: General Surgery1515 Holcombe Blvd Unit 1489Houston, TX 770304.9 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
- Employs friendly staff
- Explains conditions well
Dr. Nabil Tariq, MD
Specialty: General Surgery6550 Fannin St Ste 1501Houston, TX 770304.7 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Offers Telehealth
- Easy scheduling
- Employs friendly staff
Care Philosophy: My goal is to help patients improve their health and gain a better quality of life
Dr. Chadi Faraj, DO
Specialty: General Surgery7900 Fannin St Ste 2700Houston, TX 770546.0 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
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- Explains conditions well
Dr. Patrick Duffy, MD
Specialty: General Surgery7400 Fannin St Ste 1250Houston, TX 770545.8 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Offers Telehealth
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- Employs friendly staff
Dr. Jonathan Zagzag, MD
Specialty: General Surgery1515 Holcombe BlvdHouston, TX 770305.0 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
- Employs friendly staff
- Explains conditions well
Dr. Samer Mattar, MD
Specialty: General Surgery1 Baylor PlzHouston, TX 770304.7 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Offers Telehealth
- Employs friendly staff
- Explains conditions well
Dr. Elegy Etter, MD
Specialty: General Surgery1315 St Joseph Pkwy Ste 1708Houston, TX 770021.8 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
- Employs friendly staff
- Explains conditions well
Dr. Matthew Katz, MD
Specialty: General Surgery1515 Holcombe BlvdHouston, TX 770305.0 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
- Employs friendly staff
- Explains conditions well
Dr. James Livesay, MD
Specialty: General Surgery6720 Bertner AveHouston, TX 770304.9 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
- Employs friendly staff
- Explains conditions well
Dr. John Bynon, MD
Specialty: General Surgery6400 Fannin St Ste 400Houston, TX 770304.4 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Offers Telehealth
- Easy scheduling
- Employs friendly staff
Dr. Rafik Ghobrial, MD
Specialty: General Surgery6445 Main StHouston, TX 770304.6 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Offers Telehealth
- Easy scheduling
- Employs friendly staff
Dr. Ashish Nath, MD
Specialty: General Surgery8301 Katy Fwy Ste 101Houston, TX 770247.2 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
- Employs friendly staff
- Explains conditions well
Dr. Charles Hallman, MD
Specialty: General Surgery6720 Bertner AveHouston, TX 770304.9 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
- Employs friendly staff
- Explains conditions well
Dr. Brad Snyder, MD
Specialty: General Surgery6500 West Loop S Ste 200EBellaire, TX 774017.0 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
- Employs friendly staff
- Explains conditions well
Dr. Christina Roland, MD
Specialty: General Surgery1515 Holcombe BlvdHouston, TX 770305.0 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
- Employs friendly staff
- Low wait times
Dr. Omar Barakat, MD
Specialty: General Surgery7200 Cambridge St # 7BHouston, TX 770305.4 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
- Employs friendly staff
- Explains conditions well
Dr. Sheilendra Mehta, MD
Specialty: General Surgery1200 Binz St Ste 950Houston, TX 770043.7 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Offers Telehealth
- Easy scheduling
- Employs friendly staff
Biography: Dr. Mehta is a board certified surgeon who specializes in minimally invasive bariatric surgery and treatment for acid reflux, GERD, and heartburn. At Texas Laparoscopic Consultants, he offers a full range of bariatric surgery, including gastric sleeve, gastric bypass, and gastric banding, as well as non-surgical weight loss procedures such as gastric balloon and Endoscopic Sleeve Gastroplasty (ESG). Dr. Mehta has specialized training in advanced surgical techniques, including minimally invasive and robotic methods. He is committed to providing comprehensive and compassionate care for patients seeking weight loss solutions or heartburn treatment. He combines surgical experience with dedication to patient care to help people live healthier and more active lives. Dr. Mehta enjoys working with his patients, and helps them meet their health goals by providing comprehensive, personalized care. Education and Experience Dr. Mehta graduated Suma Cum Laude from Texas Tech University with an undergraduate degree in chemistry, and received his medical degree from University of Texas Health Medical School at Houston McGovern Medical School. He completed his internship and residency at Staten Island University Hospital in New York, where he was awarded Most Outstanding Surgical Intern of the Year and two Resident Research Awards. He also completed a research fellowship at Children’s Mercy Hospital in Missouri and a Fellowship in Minimally Invasive Surgery at The Methodist Hospital in Houston, Texas. Dr. Mehta has also utilized his experience to educate others, serving as an Associate Professor of Surgery at the University of Texas Medical School at Houston, where he instructed students, Residents and Fellows in minimally invasive surgery. Dr. Mehta is a Fellow of the American College of Surgeons and the American Society of Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery, and he is a member of The Society of American Gastrointestinal and Endoscopic Surgeons, the Southeastern Surgical Congress, and the Clinical Robotic Surgery Association.
Dr. Young Chun, MD
Specialty: General Surgery6550 Fannin St Ste 1501Houston, TX 770304.7 miles away