Dr. James W. Schlotter, MD, FACS
Surgeon
1602 E Houston St Suite A Beeville TX, 78102Rating
4/5
About
Dr. Schlotter has specialized in general and vascular surgery since 1989. After graduating Summa Cum Laude from the University of Texas in 1976, he attended the University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston, graduating in 1981. He completed a surgery residency at UTHSC in San Antonio in 1989. Dr. Schlotter recently moved from San Marcos, TX to Corpus Christi, TX. He is practicing Phlebology at the Vascare clinic.
Education and Training
University of Texas, Austin BA 1976
UTMB, Galveston, Med School MD 1981
Board Certification
SurgeryAmerican Board of SurgeryABS
Provider Details
Treatments
- Gallstones
- Hernia
- Inguinal Hernia
- Leg Ulcer
- Vascular Disease
Professional Society Memberships
- Texas Medical Association
What do you attribute your success to?
- Dr. Schlotter attributes his success to his parents, his outstanding education and his dedication.
Teaching and speaking
- UTMB, Adjunct Professor of Surgery
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