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Dr. Rafael Lugo MD, Surgeon
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Dr. Rafael Lugo MD

Surgeon

4/5(13)
18220 Tomball Pkwy Suite 400 Houston TX, 77070
Rating

4/5

About

Dr. Rafael Lugo is a general surgeon practicing in Houston, TX. Dr. Lugo specializes in abdominal contents including the esophagus, stomach, liver, gallbladder, pancreas and often thyroid glands. General surgeons are able to deal with almost any surgical or critical care emergency, also involving the skin or soft tissue trauma. Dr. Lugo provides quality surgical service for gravely ill or injured patients and is able to respond quickly due to knowledge of various surgical procedures.

Education and Training

Ponce Med School Medicine 1993

Alton ochsner clinic Surgical residency 1998

Board Certification

SurgeryAmerican Board of SurgeryABS- 2000

Provider Details

MaleEnglish

Treatments

  • Robotic Surgery
  • Breast Surgery, Breast Cancer Surgery, Cancer And More
  • Colon Surgery
  • Thyroid Surgery (thyroidectomy), Endocrine Surgery, Parathyroid Disease And More
  • Robotic And Laparoscopic Nissen Fundoplication For Severe Reflux Disease
  • Hernia Surgery (all Types)
  • Skin Surgery
  • Colonoscopy, Colorectal Cancer (colon Cancer), Hemorrhoidectomy And More
  • Varicose And Spider Vein Treatments
  • Egd:upper Gi Endoscopy
  • Botox & Dermal Fillers
  • Port Placements Or Replacements
  • Stomach Cancer, Gastrointestinal Problems (stomach & Intestines)
  • Small Bowel Resection
  • Cyst & Tumors
  • Pilonidal Cystectomy
  • Robotic And Laparoscopic Hiatal And Paraesophageal Hernia Repair
  • Linx antireflux procedure
  • Melanoma And Other Skin Cancer Excision
  • Lymph Node Biopsy Or Excision

Professional Memberships

  • Member American College of surgeons  2000 
  • Member Texas Medical Association  1999 

Dr. Rafael Lugo MD's Practice location

Practice At 18220 Tomball Pkwy Suite 400

18220 Tomball Pkwy Suite 400 -
Houston, TX 77070
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New patients: 281-367-1414

17189 I 45 S STE 275 -
SHENANDOAH, TX 77385
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New patients: 832-377-5846
Fax: 888-416-9722

Lugo Surgical Group

150 Pine Forest Drive #404 -
The Woodlands, TX 77384
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New patients: 832-377-5846
Fax: 888-416-9722
http://www.drlugo.com

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Dr. Rafael Lugo MD has a rating of 4 out of 5 stars based on the reviews from 13 patients. FindaTopDoc has aggregated the experiences from real patients to help give you more insights and information on how to choose the best Surgeon in your area. These reviews do not reflect a providers level of clinical care, but are a compilation of quality indicators such as bedside manner, wait time, staff friendliness, ease of appointment, and knowledge of conditions and treatments.

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