Overview
Viet Phuong is a General Surgeon in Tomball, Texas. Dr. Phuong has been practicing medicine for over 18 years and is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ogilvie Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Ogilvie Syndrome, Gallbladder Disease, Gallstones, Colostomy, and Hernia Surgery.
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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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.
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Guillermo Ponce-De is a General Surgeon in Stafford, Texas. Dr. Ponce-De is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ogilvie Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Gallbladder Disease, Hernia, Ogilvie Syndrome, Hernia Surgery, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Ponce-De is currently accepting new patients.
Harvinderpal Singh is a General Surgeon in Tomball, Texas. Dr. Singh is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ogilvie Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Cholecystitis, Ogilvie Syndrome, Retroperitoneal Inflammation, Colostomy, and Hernia Surgery.
General Surgery - Baylor St. Luke's Medical Group - Houston, TX
Dr. Jantzen Thorns is a highly experienced general surgeon with a profound commitment to delivering high-quality, compassionate care. Joining Baylor St. Luke's Medical Group at Vintage General Surgery in Houston, Dr. Thorns specializes in a wide range of surgical procedures. He is dedicated to serving Tomball and other nearby communities, bringing his expertise and humankindness to every patient interaction.Dr. Thorns has been practicing medicine for over 20 years, developing a deep understanding of surgical care and patient needs. He provides comprehensive surgical evaluation and treatment for a variety of conditions, focusing on surgical areas such as gallbladder, colorectal, gastrointestinal, hernia, thyroid, pancreatectomy, and skin and soft tissue procedures. Dr. Thorns is also skilled in advanced surgical techniques, including robotic surgery and minimally-invasive laparoscopic surgery, ensuring patients receive the most effective and least intrusive treatments possible.Dr. Thorns' extensive training and education reflect his dedication to comprehensive and compassionate care. He completed his General Surgery Internship and Residency at Mount Carmel Health System in Columbus, OH. He earned his Doctor of Medicine from the University of Texas Health Science Center in San Antonio, TX, and a Master of Science Degree in Public Health from the University of Texas Health Science Center in Houston, TX. His foundational education includes a Bachelor of Science Degree in Biology from the University of Texas, San Antonio, TX. Prior to his medical degree, Dr. Thorns served as an Army Combat Medic at Fort Sam Houston, San Antonio, TX, and gained valuable nursing experience as a Dialysis Nurse at Walter Reed Army Medical Center, Bethesda, MD, a CCU Nurse at Darnall Army Medical Center, Fort Hood, TX, and a Licensed Vocational Nurse at Eisenhower Army Medical Center, Fort Gordon, GA. This diverse background in healthcare informs his holistic approach to patient well-being.Beyond his clinical responsibilities, Dr. Thorns is passionate about community well-being and advancing social justice. He actively seeks opportunities to contribute to healthier communities, reflecting CommonSpirit's commitment to the common good. Dr. Thorns embodies the values of Compassion, Inclusion, Integrity, Excellence, and Collaboration daily, striving to provide care that not only treats illness but also uplifts and supports the dignity of every person he encounters. Dr. Thorns is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ogilvie Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Peptic Ulcer, Necrosis, Ogilvie Syndrome, Ileostomy, and Hernia Surgery.
Areas of Expertise
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- Distinguished
- CholecystitisDr. Phuong isDistinguished. Learn about Cholecystitis.
- CholedocholithiasisDr. Phuong isDistinguished. Learn about Choledocholithiasis.
- Gallbladder DiseaseDr. Phuong isDistinguished. Learn about Gallbladder Disease.
- GallstonesDr. Phuong isDistinguished. Learn about Gallstones.
- Ogilvie SyndromeDr. Phuong isDistinguished. Learn about Ogilvie Syndrome.
- Retroperitoneal InflammationDr. Phuong isDistinguished. Learn about Retroperitoneal Inflammation.
- Advanced
- CellulitisDr. Phuong isAdvanced. Learn about Cellulitis.
- Gastrointestinal PerforationDr. Phuong isAdvanced. Learn about Gastrointestinal Perforation.
- HerniaDr. Phuong isAdvanced. Learn about Hernia.
- Morning SicknessDr. Phuong isAdvanced. Learn about Morning Sickness.
- NecrosisDr. Phuong isAdvanced. Learn about Necrosis.
- Peptic UlcerDr. Phuong isAdvanced. Learn about Peptic Ulcer.
- Experienced
- Acute PancreatitisDr. Phuong isExperienced. Learn about Acute Pancreatitis.
- ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung CancerDr. Phuong isExperienced. Learn about ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer.
- AppendicitisDr. Phuong isExperienced. Learn about Appendicitis.
- Bile Duct StrictureDr. Phuong isExperienced. Learn about Bile Duct Stricture.
- Biliary DyskinesiaDr. Phuong isExperienced. Learn about Biliary Dyskinesia.
- Childhood PancreatitisDr. Phuong isExperienced. Learn about Childhood Pancreatitis.
