James Dickerson
Experienced in Hernia

Dr. James Dickerson

General Surgery | Bariatric Medicine | Gastroenterology
CommonSpirit Health
Baylor St. Luke's Medical Group Multispecialty Clinic MAC II - Gen Surg
17350 St. Luke's Way, Suite 200 (MAC II), 
The Woodlands, TX 
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Experienced in Hernia
CommonSpirit Health
Baylor St. Luke's Medical Group Multispecialty Clinic MAC II - Gen Surg
17350 St. Luke's Way, Suite 200 (MAC II), 
The Woodlands, TX 
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Overview

James A. Dickerson II, MD, received his undergraduate degree from the United States Military Academy at West Point in 1994. He earned his medical degree from the Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences in Bethesda, Maryland, and completed his residency at Brooke Army Medical Center in San Antonio, Texas. Dr. Dickerson also completed a Fellowship in Minimally Invasive and Bariatric Surgery at Duke University Medical Center in Durham, North Carolina in 2011. He is a Fellow of the American College of Surgeons and the American Society of Metabolic and Bariatric Surgeons. Dr. Dickerson served as the Chief of General Surgery at both Carl R. Darnall and Brooke Army Medical Center, and served as Surgery Program Director at Brooke Army Medical Center for three years. He retired from the Army as a Colonel after 25 years of service.Services:Full-service bariatric surgery (laparoscopic, robotic, and revisional)Complex hernia and abdominal wall reconstructionHeller myotomy for treatment of AchalasiaFull scope of anti-reflux surgeryGeneral surgery including open, laparoscopic, and robotic surgeryWound careMedical School: Uniformed Services University of the Health SciencesResidency: Brooke Army Medical CenterFellowship: Duke University Medical Center.

Dr. Dickerson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hernia. His top areas of expertise are Hernia, Obesity, Umbilical Hernia, Endoscopy, and Sleeve Gastrectomy.

Graduate Institution
Uniformed Services University Of The Health Sciences
Specialties
General Surgery
Bariatric Medicine
Gastroenterology
Licenses
Surgery in TX
Hospital Affiliations
St. Luke's Health - Lakeside Hospital - The Woodlands, TX
St. Luke's Health - The Woodlands Hospital - The Woodlands, TX
Languages Spoken
English
Gender
Male

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Locations

Baylor St. Luke's Medical Group Multispecialty Clinic MAC II - Gen Surg
17350 St. Luke's Way, Suite 200 (MAC II), The Woodlands, TX 77384
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