Overview
Tashinga Musonza, MD is a bariatric surgeon board-certified in general surgery and fellowship trained in hepatopancreatobiliary surgery. He specializes in the treatment of malignant and benign disorders of the liver, pancreas, gallbladder, biliary tract, duodenum, and spleen. Dr. Musonza strives to provide compassionate and high-quality surgical care supported by the latest advancements in medicine. He performs complex liver and pancreas resections as well as minimally invasive weight loss, paraesophageal hernia repair, hiatal hernia repair, and broad-spectrum general surgery. Dr. Musonza has extensive experience in the management of primary liver cancer, benign liver masses, metastatic colon, and neuroendocrine cancer to the liver. He also has training in hepatic artery infusion pumps for the management of liver cancer. Dr. Musonza was born and raised in Zimbabwe. He received his bachelor's degree in nursing with a biology minor from Lander University in South Carolina. Prior to earning his medical degree at Mayo Clinic Alix School of Medicine in Minnesota, Dr. Musonza worked as ICU nurse in North Carolina. He completed his general surgery residency at Baylor College of Medicine in Houston where he was decorated chief resident of the year by the Michael E. DeBakey surgical faculty. Dr Musonza was also recognized for excellent communication skills, efficiency, and professionalism by the Department of Emergency Medicine at Baylor with the Golden Scalpel Award. After his time at Baylor, he joined Colorado Springs Surgical Associates (CSSA) as a trauma, acute care, and general surgeon. After a few years in practice, he completed a subspecialty fellowship in hepatopancreatobiliary surgery at the Cleveland Medical Center through Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine. He then rejoined CSSA as a hepatobiliary, bariatric, and general surgeon. Dr. Musonza has published several peer reviewed journal articles, abstracts, and book chapters in hepatopancreatobiliary, trauma, and general surgery. He enjoys writing poetry and aphorisms, gardening and playing soccer.
Dr. Musonza is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Colonic Malakoplakia, Ogilvie Syndrome, Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Colostomy, and Pancreaticoduodenectomy.
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 15 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
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2222 N Nevada Ave, Ste 5017, Colorado Springs, CO 80907
Clinical Research
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Tashinga Musonza
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Tashinga Musonza?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Tashinga Musonza by calling their office at 719-776-6810. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Tashinga Musonza a top-rated expert for Colonic Malakoplakia?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Tashinga Musonza is classified as an Advanced expert for Colonic Malakoplakia, 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. Tashinga Musonza specialize in?
While Dr. Tashinga Musonza is a Bariatric Medicine, they have specific expertise in Colonic Malakoplakia, Colostomy, and Pancreaticoduodenectomy. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Bariatric Medicine.
Does Dr. Tashinga Musonza participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Tashinga Musonza has published 15 articles and abstracts on conditions like Colonic Malakoplakia. You can view a list of Dr. Tashinga Musonza's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Tashinga Musonza accept my insurance?
Dr. Tashinga Musonza accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 719-776-6810 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.
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- Colonic MalakoplakiaDr. Musonza isAdvanced. Learn about Colonic Malakoplakia.
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- Chronic Subdural HematomaDr. Musonza isExperienced. Learn about Chronic Subdural Hematoma.
- ColostomyDr. Musonza isExperienced. Learn about Colostomy.
- DeliriumDr. Musonza isExperienced. Learn about Delirium.
- Hip ReplacementDr. Musonza isExperienced. Learn about Hip Replacement.
- Ogilvie SyndromeDr. Musonza isExperienced. Learn about Ogilvie Syndrome.
- PancreaticoduodenectomyDr. Musonza isExperienced. Learn about Pancreaticoduodenectomy.