Experienced in Secondary Peritonitis

Dr. Clifford L. Simmang

Colorectal Surgery | General Surgery
Texas Health Resources
Texas Colon & Rectal Specialists - Grapevine
1600 W College St, Ste 440, 
Grapevine, TX 
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Experienced in Secondary Peritonitis
Texas Health Resources
Texas Colon & Rectal Specialists - Grapevine
1600 W College St, Ste 440, 
Grapevine, TX 
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Overview

Clifford Simmang is a Colorectal Surgeon and a General Surgeon in Grapevine, Texas. Dr. Simmang is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Secondary Peritonitis. His top areas of expertise are Diverticular Disease, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Retroperitoneal Inflammation, Hernia Surgery, and Bladder Reconstruction.

His clinical research consists of co-authoring 1 peer reviewed article. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.

Graduate Institution
UT Medical Branch At Galveston - Enrollment Services (1982)
Residency
San Antonio Uniformed Services Health Education Consortium - ARMY (1987)
Specialties
Colorectal Surgery
General Surgery
Licenses
Colon & Rectal Surgery in TX
Fellowships
Jewish Hospital @ Washington Univeristy (1992)
Hospital Affiliations
Texas Health Plano
Texas Health Southlake
Languages Spoken
English
Spanish
Gender
Male

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Locations

Texas Colon & Rectal Specialists - Grapevine
1600 W College St, Ste 440, Grapevine, TX 76051
Call: 817-865-6200
Other Locations
Texas Colon & Rectal Specialists - Dallas
7777 Forest Ln, Ste A321, Dallas, TX 75230
Call: 972-661-3575

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.


1 Total Publications

Surgical quality surrogates do not predict colon cancer survival in the setting of technical credentialing: a report from the prospective COST trial.
Surgical quality surrogates do not predict colon cancer survival in the setting of technical credentialing: a report from the prospective COST trial.
Journal: Annals of surgery
Published: October 13, 2012
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Fort Worth, TX 
 (19.7 miles away)
817-250-7240
Languages Spoken:
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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 Secondary Peritonitis. His top areas of expertise are Familial Colorectal Cancer, Colorectal Cancer, Lynch Syndrome, Hernia Surgery, and Ileostomy.

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