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Daniel Dent, MD, General Surgery, San Antonio, TX

DanielDentMD

General Surgery San Antonio, TX

Professor, Surgery, University of Texas Medical School, San Antonio

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  • Office

    4502 Medical Dr
    San Antonio, TX 78229
    Phone+1 210-257-1400
    Fax+1 210-358-1972

Summary

  • Dr. Daniel Dent is a general, trauma, and critical care surgeon at UT Health San Antonio. He earned his BS degree at Duke University and received his MD from University of South Florida Morsani College of Medicine. He completed a Surgery residency and research fellowship at UT Memphis and has been in practice since 1996. He has served in numerous leadership roles for the Association of Program Directors in Surgery, the American College of Surgeons, and the American Board of Surgery.

Education & Training

  • University of Tennessee
    University of TennesseeResidency, Surgery, 1990 - 1996
  • University of South Florida College of Medicine
    University of South Florida College of MedicineClass of 1990

Certifications & Licensure

  • AR State Medical License
    AR State Medical License 1998 - 2025
  • TX State Medical License
    TX State Medical License 1999 - 2025
  • American Board of Surgery Surgery

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • Fellow (FACS) American College of Surgeons

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Press Mentions

  • Gastrointestinal Surgeon Fabrizio Michelassi, MD, FACS, Elected Chair of ACS Board of Regents
    Gastrointestinal Surgeon Fabrizio Michelassi, MD, FACS, Elected Chair of ACS Board of RegentsNovember 4th, 2024

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