Dr. Rafael Lugo MD
Surgeon
18220 Tomball Pkwy Suite 400 Houston TX, 77070About
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
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
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