Dr. Kristen Julianne Beals M.D.
Surgeon
1100 WILFORD HALL LOOP BLDG 4554 JBSA LACKLAND TX, 78236About
Dr. Kristen Beals is a general surgeon practicing in Houston, TX. Dr. Beals 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. Beals 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
University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center Southwestern Medical School 1995
Board Certification
SurgeryAmerican Board of SurgeryABS
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