DANIEL TRAN MD

General Surgery Resident at University of Texas Medical Branch. Passionate about surgery, research, and medical education.

Summary

Daniel Tran, MD, is a general surgeon located in Houston, TX. He is currently completing his residency in surgery at the University of Texas Medical Branch Hospitals from 2024 to 2029. Dr. Tran obtained his medical degree from Texas A&M Health Science Center College of Medicine in 2024, following a Bachelor of Science in Biology with a Neuroscience Minor, graduating cum laude from Texas A&M University in 2018. He has held various roles including Student Researcher and Coordinator at Baylor University Medical Center, Special Projects Coordinator and Lead Medical Assistant at Key Medical Care, and Emergency Room Medical Scribe at Parkland Health, along with being a Summer Research Extern at UT MD Anderson Cancer Center. Dr. Tran has several publications in peer-reviewed journals focusing on surgical techniques and treatments. His work has been recognized with awards such as the Alpha Omega Alpha, Best Medical Student Research, and the Trainee Travel Award in 2023, as well as the Service Excellence Award and Outstanding Academic Achievement Award in previous years.

Alpha Omega Alpha 2023
Best Medical Student Research Texas Chapter for American College of Surgeons, 2023
Trainee Travel Award North Texas Chapter for American College of Surgeons, 2023
Service Excellence Award Baylor Scott & White, 2022
Texas A&M Department of Biology Outstanding Academic Achievement Award Texas A&M College of Science, 2018
College of Science Dean's Lifeline Endowment Scholar Texas A&M, 2017
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PubMed

Journal Articles

Coated Poly-4-hydroxybutyrate (Phasix ST™) Mesh is Safe and Effective for Hiatal Hernia Repair: Our Institutional Experience and Review of the Literature.
Fair, L., Ward, M., Adhikari, P., Tran, D., Pina, E., Ramakrishnan, S., Ogola, B., Aladegbami, B., Leeds, S.. (, Surgical Endoscpy, 11/2023
Gastric per-oral endoscopic myotomy versus pyloric injection of botulinum toxin for the treatment of gastroparesis: our institutional experience and a systematic revie...
Tran, D., Leeds, S.G., Fair, L., Fang, J., Rubarth, C., McGowan, T., Ramakrishnan, S., Ogola, G., Aladegbami, B., Ward, M.A.. (, Surgical Endoscopy, 7/2023
Esophagojejunostomy or Fistulojejunostomy Are Safe Salvage Operations for Bariatric Surgery Leaks
Leeds, S.G., Kerlee, K.R., Fair, L., Tran, D., Davis, D., Ogola, G., Ward, M.., Foregut: The Journal of American Foregut Society, 6/2023
Case Report: Delayed Myasthenia Gravis Presentation in 80-year-old undergoing Endoscopic Myotomy for Zenker's Diverticulum
Tran, D., Fair, L., Baginski, B., Aladegbami, B., Leeds, S.G., Ward, M.., BUMC Proceedings, 4/2023
Use of indocyanine green for sentinel lymph node biopsy in melanoma
Kwizera, A., Obaid, A., Tran, D., Rubarth, C., Preskitt, J., BUMC Proceedings, 12/2022
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Abstracts/Posters

A Single-Center Retrospective Review of Laparoscopic Totally Extraperitoneal (L-TEP) vs Robotic Transabdominal Preperitoneal (R-TAPP) Repair of Inguinal Hernia Repair
Baginski, B., Tran, D., Ravichandran, M., Ogola, G., Arnold, D.., Society of American Gastrointestinal and Endoscopic Surgeons (SAGES) Annual Meeting, Montreal, QC, CAN, 3/2023
The Effect of Medical Management vs. Endoscopic Gastric Pouch Revision on Weight Recidivism Status Post Roux-en-Y Gastric Bypass
McGowan, T., Rubarth, C., Tran, D., Buchanan, J., Leeds, S.G., Fair, L., Ogola, G., Bola, A., Ward, M.A.., . Society of American Gastrointestinal and Endoscopic Surgeons (SAGES) Annual Meeting, Montreal, QC, CAN., 3/2023
Gastric Per-Oral Endoscopic Myotomy Versus Pyloric Injection of Botulinum Toxin for The Treatment of Gastroparesis: Our Institutional Experience and A Systematic Revie...
Tran, D., Leeds, S.G., Fair, L., Fang, J., Rubarth, C., McGowan, T., Ramakrishnan, S., Ogola, G., Aladegbami, B., Ward, M.A.. (, North and South Texas Chapters American College of Surgeon Joint Annual Meeting, Austin, Tx, 2/2023

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