M. Brian Harkins, MD, FACS
Surgeon
455 School St. Bldg. 1 Suite 10 Tomball Texas, 77375About
Dr. Brian Harkins, a highly experienced surgeon, has served northwest Houston since 1997. With a robust background in robotic, laparoscopic, and open surgeries, he's a trusted figure in the medical community. Acknowledged as one of the top 1% of global general surgeons using the da Vinci Xi robotic system, he's at the forefront of minimally invasive surgery. Serving as the Chairman of the Robotics Committee at Tomball Regional Medical Center, he's a pioneer in advanced surgical techniques. Dr. Harkins' practice, affiliated with the Surgical Advanced Specialty Center, offers a state-of-the-art, patient-friendly environment. Beyond medicine, he cherishes family time, relishing the joys of parenthood and grandparenthood. An outdoor enthusiast and hobbyist builder, he enjoys his leisure hours.
Education and Training
LSU Medical School Medical Degree 0
Board Certification
American Board of Surgery
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Areas of expertise and specialization
Faculty Titles & Positions
- Robotics Committee Chairman Tomball Regional Medical Center -
Awards
- Outstanding Graduating Resident Year
- Outstanding Resident Laparoscopic Surgeon Year
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