Philip M. Edmundson
Experienced in Peritonitis

Dr. Philip M. Edmundson

General Surgery
Texas Health Resources
Texas Health Surgical Specialists
8230 Walnut Hill Ln, Ste 320, 
Dallas, TX 
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Experienced in Peritonitis
Texas Health Resources
Texas Health Surgical Specialists
8230 Walnut Hill Ln, Ste 320, 
Dallas, TX 
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Overview

Dr. Philip Edmundson’s undergraduate education in philosophy has helped him to excel as a critical thinker and adept problem solver in the operating room. This he combines with his advanced training and clinical experience in general surgery, surgical critical care and trauma surgery to deliver the utmost in surgical care to his patients.Dr. Philip Edmundson is a fifth-generation Texan, born in San Antonio and then raised in Houston. His early educational focus in philosophy has helped him to excel as a critical thinker and adept problem solver in the operating room. This he combines with his advanced training and clinical experience in general surgery, surgical critical care and trauma surgery to deliver the utmost in surgical care to his patients.Dr. Edmundson earned his medical degree in 2013 from The University of Texas Southwestern Medical School in Dallas. He served as a member of the Parkland Memorial Hospital Ethics committee throughout his medical training. He was named Chief Resident in the final year of his general surgery residency at Baylor University Medical Center in Dallas. Dr. Edmundson received other honors during his time at Baylor as well, including Top ABSITE Score, Raleigh Ross Scholar and the David B. McReynold Servant’s Heart Award. He went on to complete his surgical critical care fellowship at The UT Health Science Center at San Antonio, where he also served as a specialist within the Division of Trauma & Emergency Surgery.As a fellowship-trained surgical critical care physician, Dr. Edmundson cares for patients with acute, life-threatening and potentially life-threatening surgical conditions, including tissue injuries due to trauma/wounds, burns, infections, acute inflammation and ischemia. He is a member of the American College of Surgeons, Eastern Association for the Surgery of Trauma and Society of Critical Care Medicine-Texas Chapter. When not with his patients, Dr. Edmundson enjoys film photography and playing on his electric and acoustic guitars.

Dr. Edmundson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Peritonitis. His top areas of expertise are Delirium, Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Ogilvie Syndrome, Gastrostomy, and Hip Replacement.

His clinical research consists of co-authoring 8 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.

Graduate Institution
UTSW Medical School (2013)
Residency
Baylor University Medical Center Program (2018)
Specialties
General Surgery
Licenses
Surgery in TX
Fellowships
University of Texas HSC San Antonio-Surgery Critical Care (2019)
Hospital Affiliations
Texas Health Dallas
Texas Health Fort Worth
Languages Spoken
English
Gender
Male

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Locations

Texas Health Surgical Specialists
8230 Walnut Hill Ln, Ste 320, Dallas, TX 75231
Call: 214-369-5432
Other Locations
Texas Health Surgical Specialists
3465 National Dr, Ste 300, Plano, TX 75025
Call: 214-369-5432

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.


8 Total Publications

Ventilator-Associated Pneumonia Predicts Severe Cognitive Disability in Severe Traumatic Brain Injury.
Ventilator-Associated Pneumonia Predicts Severe Cognitive Disability in Severe Traumatic Brain Injury.
Journal: Surgical infections
Published: February 03, 2025
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