
Overview
Dr. Winston Chan is a double board-certified General Surgeon and Colon and Rectal Surgeon with additional certification and training in the use of the Da Vinci Xi robotic system for minimally invasive surgeries. He is an accomplished surgeon with extensive experience in both university-based teaching and clinical robotics proctoring.Dr. Chan earned his medical degree from the University of Cincinnati College of Medicine. He completed his general surgery residency at The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston and his colon and rectal surgery fellowship at Baylor University Medical Center in Dallas. Dr. Chan’s passion lies in using the latest advanced medical technology, such as robotics and laparoscopy, in combination with his own surgical dexterity to treat complex diseases through small incisions to promote patient comfort and outcomes. His surgical expertise includes treatment of gallbladder disease, hernias, colorectal cancer, diverticulitis and inflammatory bowel disease, anorectal disease, reflux disorders, and soft tissue conditions. Outside of work, he enjoys snowboarding, scuba diving, traveling and spending time with family.Dr. Chan is a member of the American College of Surgeons, American Society of Colon and Rectal Surgeons, and Tarrant County Medical Society. He speaks English and Mandarin.
Dr. Chan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Fecal Impaction. His top areas of expertise are Ogilvie Syndrome, Retroperitoneal Inflammation, Gallbladder Disease, Bladder Reconstruction, and Endoscopy.
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 1 peer reviewed article. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
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Locations
1001 N Waldrop Dr, Ste 612, Arlington, TX 76012
Clinical Research
Clinical research consists of overseeing clinical studies of patients undergoing new treatments and therapies, and publishing articles in peer reviewed medical journals. Providers who actively participate in clinical research are generally at the forefront of the fields and aware of the most up-to-date advances in treatments for their patients.
Texas Oncology, P.A.
"""Dr. Novosad is a board-certified colon and rectal surgeon. She attended medical school at Drexel University College of Medicine in Philadelphia, PA, and completed her residency at the University of South Florida.She specializes in colon, rectal and anal cancer, diverticulitis, colon and rectal polyps, inflammatory bowel disease, fecal incontinence, rectal prolapse and anorectal disorders.Dr. Novosad's practice focuses on minimally invasive colorectal surgical approaches, as well as robotic-surgery.""". Dr. Novosad is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Fecal Impaction. Her top areas of expertise are Diverticular Disease, Retroperitoneal Inflammation, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Ileostomy, and Hernia Surgery.
Texas Health Surgical Specialists
Dr. Zihao Wu is a board-certified colon and rectal surgeon with additional board certification in general surgery. Dr. Wu previously served for more than a decade as an associate professor in Clinical Surgery within the Department of Surgery at the University of Missouri School of Medicine in Columbia. He specializes in treating anorectal disorders (hemorrhoids, anal fistula, anal fissure, anal warts etc), colon and rectal cancer, complicated diverticular disease, Crohn’s disease, Ulcerative colitis, and rectal prolapse. He also offers screening and diagnostic colonoscopy. He performs advanced robotic and laparoscopic colon and rectal surgeries. Dr. Wu grew up in a small village in Southern China where his father was the only physician. His passion for caring for others came from watching his father at work. He earned his medical degree at Sun Yat-Sen University of Medical Sciences in China. He completed his general surgery residency at St. Agnes Healthcare in Baltimore, Md., before going on to complete his colon and rectal surgery fellowship at Saint Vincent Health Center in Erie, Pa. Dr. Wu is a member of the American College of Surgeons and American Society of Colon and Rectal Surgeons. He is fluent in the Chinese Cantonese language. Dr. Wu is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Fecal Impaction. His top areas of expertise are Familial Colorectal Cancer, Colorectal Cancer, Lynch Syndrome, Hernia Surgery, and Ileostomy.
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Dr. Rodriguez-Ruesga attended medical school at Universidad De Nuevo Leon in 1991. He then completed residencies in Preliminary Surgery at the Mayo Graduate School Of Medicine-Rochester in 1993 and in General Surgery from Butterworth Hospital/Michigan State in 1998. In 1999, he completed a fellowship in colon/rectal surgery at Baylor University Medical Center, part of Baylor Scott & White Health. Dr. Rodriguez-Ruesga is certified in colon and rectal surgery by the American Board of Colon and Rectal Surgery and in general surgery by the American Board of Surgery. Dr. Rodriguez-Ruesga and his wife, Julie, have three children. His hobbies include singing, playing guitar, traveling, kayaking, running and collecting coins. Dr. Rodriguez is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Fecal Impaction. His top areas of expertise are Familial Colorectal Cancer, Lynch Syndrome, Colorectal Cancer, Hernia Surgery, and Ileostomy.
Areas of Expertise
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Learn more about MediFind’s expert tiers
- Distinguished
- Gallbladder DiseaseDr. Chan isDistinguished. Learn about Gallbladder Disease.
- Ogilvie SyndromeDr. Chan isDistinguished. Learn about Ogilvie Syndrome.
- Retroperitoneal InflammationDr. Chan isDistinguished. Learn about Retroperitoneal Inflammation.
- Advanced
- Acute PancreatitisDr. Chan isAdvanced. Learn about Acute Pancreatitis.
- Anal FissureDr. Chan isAdvanced. Learn about Anal Fissure.
- CellulitisDr. Chan isAdvanced. Learn about Cellulitis.
- Childhood PancreatitisDr. Chan isAdvanced. Learn about Childhood Pancreatitis.
- CholecystitisDr. Chan isAdvanced. Learn about Cholecystitis.
- CholedocholithiasisDr. Chan isAdvanced. Learn about Choledocholithiasis.
- Experienced
- ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer
- Anal CancerDr. Chan isExperienced. Learn about Anal Cancer.
- AppendicitisDr. Chan isExperienced. Learn about Appendicitis.
- Bile Duct StrictureDr. Chan isExperienced. Learn about Bile Duct Stricture.
- Bladder ReconstructionDr. Chan isExperienced. Learn about Bladder Reconstruction.
- Bowel IncontinenceDr. Chan isExperienced. Learn about Bowel Incontinence.



