Charlene Dekonenko
Experienced in Pectus Excavatum

Dr. Charlene Dekonenko

General Surgery
CHRISTUS Health
Children's - General Surgery Clinic
333 N. Santa Rosa St., 1st Floor, Floor 1, 
San Antonio, TX 

Experienced in Pectus Excavatum
CHRISTUS Health
Children's - General Surgery Clinic
333 N. Santa Rosa St., 1st Floor, Floor 1, 
San Antonio, TX 
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Overview

Charlene Dekonenko is a General Surgeon in San Antonio, Texas. Dr. Dekonenko is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pectus Excavatum. Her top areas of expertise are Gastroschisis, Gastroesophageal Reflux in Infants, Hernia, Gastrostomy, and Appendectomy.

Her clinical research consists of co-authoring 41 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years. In particular, she has co-authored 2 articles in the study of Pectus Excavatum.

Graduate Institution
The University Of Texas School Of Medicine At San Antonio
Residency
University of Kansas Medical Center
Specialties
General Surgery
Licenses
Surgery in TX
Board Certifications
American Board Of Surgery
Fellowships
University of Missouri-Kansas City, School of Medicine
Hospital Affiliations
Baylor College Of Medicine
CHRISTUS Children's
Languages Spoken
English
Gender
Female

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Aetna
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  • HMO
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Blue Cross Blue Shield
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Cigna
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  • HMO
  • PPO
Community First Health Plans
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  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
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El Paso Health
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  • MEDICARE SNP
Health Care Services Corporation
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  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
  • PPO
Humana
  • HMO
  • INDEMNITY
  • POS
  • PPO
Medicaid
  • OTHER MEDICAID
  • STATE MEDICAID
Medical Mutual
  • HMO
  • PPO
Oscar
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
Sunflower Health Plan
  • HMO
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
Superior Health Plan
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  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
UnitedHealthcare
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  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
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Locations

Children's - General Surgery Clinic
333 N. Santa Rosa St., 1st Floor, Floor 1, San Antonio, TX 78207
Call: 210-704-0090
Other Locations
Children's Multispecialty Center Westover Hills
11130 CHRISTUS Hills, Medical Plaza 3, Suite 102B, San Antonio, TX 78251
Call: 210-704-0090

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.


41 Total Publications

Laparoscopic Repair of an Incarcerated Left Ovary, Hemi-Uterus, and Salpinx Within A Left Inguinal Hernia.
Laparoscopic Repair of an Incarcerated Left Ovary, Hemi-Uterus, and Salpinx Within A Left Inguinal Hernia.
Journal: The American surgeon
Published: February 21, 2023
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