Overview
Dr. Jeremy L. Ward is an assistant professor of surgery in the Division of General Surgery of the Michael E. DeBakey Department of Surgery at Baylor College of Medicine. He is board-certified for both Surgery and Surgical Critical Care. His clinical interests include elective and emergency general surgery, trauma surgery, and the management of critically ill patients in the intensive care unit. Dr. Ward earned a Bachelor of Arts degree with high honors in mathematics at Vanderbilt University in Nashville. He then earned his medical degree at The University of Texas Medical School at Houston. He began his general surgery residency at The University of Texas Medical School at Houston. During that time, he spent two years as an NIH T32 research fellow studying sepsis in murine models. He completed his final three years of residency training at NYU School of Medicine in New York City where he was chief resident at Bellevue Hospital. Dr. Ward then completed a two year Acute Care Surgery fellowship at the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine, which included a Surgical Critical Care fellowship through the Department of Critical Care Medicine followed by a one year appointment as Clinical Instructor with the Division of Trauma and General Surgery in the Department of Surgery at the University of Pittsburgh Medical Center. During this time Dr. Ward obtained additional training in the use of extracorporeal membranous oxygenation (ECMO) in the management of advanced cardiac and respiratory failure through the Department of Critical Care Medicine. ADD TO SHORTLIST BCMMYCHART.
His clinical expertise encompasses Peptic Ulcer, Cholecystitis, Spinal Shock, Hernia Surgery, and Endoscopy.
He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 6 peer reviewed articles. Dr. Ward is currently accepting new patients.
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6620 Main St, Ste 1350 MS BCM 390, Houston, TX 77030
Clinical Research
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Jeremy L. Ward
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Jeremy L. Ward?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Jeremy L. Ward by calling their office at 713-798-8371. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Jeremy L. Ward a top-rated expert for Peptic Ulcer?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Jeremy L. Ward is classified as an Experienced expert for Peptic Ulcer, 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. Jeremy L. Ward specialize in?
While Dr. Jeremy L. Ward is a General Surgery, they have specific expertise in Peptic Ulcer, Hernia Surgery, and Cholecystitis. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within General Surgery.
Does Dr. Jeremy L. Ward participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Jeremy L. Ward has published 6 articles and abstracts on conditions like Peptic Ulcer. You can view a list of Dr. Jeremy L. Ward's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Jeremy L. Ward accept my insurance?
Dr. Jeremy L. Ward accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Community Health. We recommend calling the office directly at 713-798-8371 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.
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- CholecystitisDr. Ward isExperienced. Learn about Cholecystitis.
- EndoscopyDr. Ward isExperienced. Learn about Endoscopy.
- Hernia SurgeryDr. Ward isExperienced. Learn about Hernia Surgery.
- Peptic UlcerDr. Ward isExperienced. Learn about Peptic Ulcer.
- Spinal ShockDr. Ward isExperienced. Learn about Spinal Shock.