Surgery

Monday - Friday 8 a.m. to 5 p.m.
To schedule an appointment, call 713.798.5700.
For more information, visit the department of Surgery website: http://www.debakeydepartmentofsurgery.org

Our Services Our Featured Physicians Location

The Michael E. DeBakey Department of Surgery at Baylor College of Medicine specializes in the surgical treatment of disease using state-of-the-art techniques - many developed right here in our own department - performed by highly trained, specialized surgeons. We are committed to providing outstanding clinical care, developing new treatments for disease through research, and training the next generation of leaders in surgery.

Patients from around the world seek the surgical care of our faculty, drawn by our reputation for high-quality care that incorporates advanced technologies, access to the latest clinical trials and research, and a commitment to making customer service our number one priority.

We offer patients timely treatment, conveniently located facilities and a one-stop, multidisciplinary approach to surgical care. Here, you'll benefit from unparalleled collaboration across Baylor Clinic specialties and the convenience of onsite diagnostics and laboratory services, enabling you to see multiple specialties and complete your lab work and testing all in one visit, in one location.

Our Services

Services offered by the Michael E. DeBakey Department of Surgery include:

Cardiothoracic Surgery - Surgical treatment for thoracic aortic disease including aortic stent grafts, coronary artery disease, cardiac valvular disease, pulmonary and esophageal diseases, and hyperhidrosis.
General Surgery - Minimally invasive surgical treatment of gallbladder, hernia, spleen, pancreas, reflux, breast cancer, obesity and colorectal diseases. Our Liver Center also offers a comprehensive range of services including liver transplantation, hepatobiliary surgery, treatment of liver cancer, treatment of hepatitis C, abdominal paracentesis, fulminant liver failure treatment and the evaluation and treatment of all forms of liver abnormalities.
Transplant Surgery and Assist Devices - Surgical treatment of heart, lung, kidney and aortic diseases, including transplant surgery for heart, lungs, kidneys and cardiac assist devices for treatment of heart failure.
Vascular Surgery and Endovascular Therapy - Traditional open surgical treatment as well as endovascular procedures for carotid disease, abdominal and thoracic aortic aneurysms, peripheral vascular disease, dialysis access and venous disease.

Our Featured Physicians

Tam T. Huynh, M.D., is an associate professor of Surgery in the division of Vascular Surgery and Endovascular Therapy, part of the Michael E. DeBakey Department of Surgery at Baylor College of Medicine. She is board certified in both general surgery and vascular surgery. Dr. Huynh specializes in all aspects of vascular and endovascular surgery, including the management of aortic aneurysm, visceral and renal disease, peripheral arterial occlusive disease, varicose veins, venous stasis ulcers, carotid endarterectomy, and carotid stenting. She earned her medical degree at McGill University in Montreal, Canada, followed by a residency in general surgery at Queen's University and the Kingston General Hospital in Ontario, Canada. She completed fellowship training in vascular surgery at Baylor College of Medicine and a vascular research fellowship at Duke University in Durham, NC.

Appointments

Monday - Friday 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. To schedule an appointment, call 713.798.5700.

For More Information

Visit the department of Surgery website: http://www.debakeydepartmentofsurgery.org

Location

Department of Surgery
Baylor Clinic
6620 Main St.
14th Floor, Suite 1475
Houston, Texas 77030

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