Overview
. Dr. Felix Spiegel earned his undergraduate degree in biochemistry and psychology from Columbia University and his medical degree at New York University School of Medicine. He completed his residency in general surgery at Beth Israel Medical Center and served as assistant professor of surgery at Albert Einstein College of Medicine in the Bronx, N.Y. In practice since 1989, Dr. Spiegel is board-certified in surgery and has performed more than 20,000 laparoscopic and open weight loss surgeries. Dr. Spiegel specializes in medical and surgical treatment of obesity. His medical weight management program centers on prescription weight loss medication and nutritional and psychological support. He also offers a variety of personalized bariatric surgical options, including sleeve gastrectomy, Roux-en-Y gastric bypass, duodenal switch and revisional bariatric surgery. An experienced general surgeon, Dr. Spiegel also specializes in robotic laparoscopic hiatal hernia surgery, robotic laparoscopic inguinal and incisional hernia surgery and laparoscopic cholecystectomy. Dr. Spiegel’s patients describe him as a personable, caring and supportive physician who is honest and informative. He makes them feel at ease by carefully explaining details of surgery and thoroughly answering questions. Get Started with Dr. Spiegel Affiliated with NewStart, Dr. Spiegel offers a supportive program tailored to your individual needs and personal goals. It's about more than a number on a scale. It's about getting back to your favorite activities. It's about getting a boost in both your energy and confidence. It's something to do for you and your health. Get Started.
His clinical expertise encompasses Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Short Bowel Syndrome, Endoscopy, and Sleeve Gastrectomy.
Dr. Spiegel is currently accepting new patients.
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915 Gessner Rd, Suite 375, Houston, TX 77024
Dr. Todd David Wilson is an assistant professor of surgery at the University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston who focuses on advanced surgery of the abdomen and gastrointestinal tract. He graduated from the United States Naval Academy with a Bachelor of Science degree in chemistry and then served in the United States Navy as a Surface Warfare Officer for six years. After three decorated tours of service, he found his home in Houston where he earned his medical degree from The University of Texas Medical School at Houston in 2003. He stayed at the university to complete his surgical residency training in 2008 and then completed advanced training with a fellowship of Minimally Invasive Surgery. Dr. Wilson joined the faculty at the University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston in 2009 where he practices surgery that embraces state of the art techniques to proved patients with optimal surgical results with the least impact on the patient. At the medical school, he serves as the Medical Director of Surgical Training and part of the Elective General Surgery team. He is active academically with membership in several medical societies and has received academic recognition and published or presented articles. Dr. Wilson is highly rated in 8 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hernia, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Hiatal Hernia, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Wilson is currently accepting new patients.
Erik B. Wilson, MD, is Medical Director of Bariatric Surgery at Memorial Hermann-Texas Medical Center, Professor in the Department of Surgery at the University of Texas Medical School at Houston, and the Director of the Minimally Invasive Surgeons of Texas (MIST). He is the Division Chief of Elective General Surgery for the UT Department of Surgery. Dr. Wilson graduated from college with highest honors from Texas A&M University and completed his Medical Degree from Baylor College of Medicine. He completed a general surgery residency at Texas A&M and a fellowship in Advanced Laparoscopic Surgery at the University of Texas Medical School at Houston. He is also the Medical Director of Bariatric Surgery for Memorial Hermann-Texas Medical Center. Dr. Wilson is Co-Founder of the Texas Association for Bariatric Surgery and Houston Bariatric Society. He is a founder and the Past President of the Clinical Robotic Surgery Association. He is a leader in endoluminal and robotic General Surgery since 2002 with over 1000 cases performed robotically. He specializes in weight loss surgery, reflux surgery, hernias and minimally invasive general surgery. Dr. Wilson is highly rated in 8 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hiatal Hernia, Hernia, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Gastric Bypass, and Endoscopy. Dr. Wilson is currently accepting new patients.
Guillermo De Leon is a General Surgeon and a Bariatric Medicine provider practicing medicine in Houston, Texas. Dr. De Leon is highly rated in 18 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gallbladder Disease, Hernia, Ogilvie Syndrome, Hernia Surgery, and Gastrectomy. Dr. De Leon is currently accepting new patients.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Felix Spiegel
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Felix Spiegel?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Felix Spiegel by calling their office at 281-419-4161. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Felix Spiegel a top-rated expert for Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Felix Spiegel is classified as an Experienced expert for Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), meaning they are among the top experts in the country for this condition. This ranking is based on their volume of patients, published research, and peer connections.
What conditions does Dr. Felix Spiegel specialize in?
While Dr. Felix Spiegel is a Bariatric Medicine, they have specific expertise in Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Endoscopy, and Sleeve Gastrectomy. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Bariatric Medicine.
Does Dr. Felix Spiegel accept my insurance?
Dr. Felix Spiegel accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 281-419-4161 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.
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- EndoscopyDr. Spiegel isExperienced. Learn about Endoscopy.
- GastrectomyDr. Spiegel isExperienced. Learn about Gastrectomy.
- Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)Dr. Spiegel isExperienced. Learn about Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD).
- Short Bowel SyndromeDr. Spiegel isExperienced. Learn about Short Bowel Syndrome.
- Sleeve GastrectomyDr. Spiegel isExperienced. Learn about Sleeve Gastrectomy.