ErikPaulAskenasyMD
Colon & Rectal Surgery • Houston, TXColon and Rectal Surgeon UTHealth Houston Texas
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Office
11920 Astoria Blvd
Suite 330
Houston, TX 77089Phone+1 713-486-4670
Summary
- Dr. Erik Askenasy is a colorectal surgeon in Houston, TX and is affiliated with multiple hospital systems in the area, including the Memorial Hermann, Methodist, and Harris Health systems. He received his medical degree from University of Texas Medical School and has been in practice 9 years. He is boarded in colorectal and general surgery and experienced in trauma and surgical critical care.
Education & Training
University of Texas Health Science Center at HoustonFellowship, Colon and Rectal Surgery, 2012 - 2013
Baylor College of MedicineResidency, Surgery, 2007 - 2012- Baylor College of MedicineResidency, Neurological Surgery, 2006 - 2007
- Baylor College of MedicineInternship, Transitional Year, 2005 - 2006
McGovern Medical School at UTHealthClass of 2005
Certifications & Licensure
TX State Medical License 2012 - 2026- American Board of Colon and Rectal Surgery Colon & Rectal Surgery
- American Board of Surgery Surgery
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Fellow ASCRS American Board of Colon and Rectal Surgery
- Fellow (FACS) American College of Surgeons
Clinical Trials
- Transanal Resection of Rectal Lesions With the ColubrisMX ELS System Start of enrollment: 2020 Sep 15
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 31 citationsLaparoscopic ventral hernia repair with primary fascial closure versus bridged repair: a risk-adjusted comparative studyJohn E. Wennergren, Erik P. Askenasy, Jacob A. Greenberg, Julie L. Holihan, Jerrod N. Keith
Surgical Endoscopy. 2016-08-01 - 57 citationsSuture, synthetic, or biologic in contaminated ventral hernia repair.Ioana Bondre, Julie L. Holihan, Erik P. Askenasy, Jacob A. Greenberg, Jerrod N. Keith
The Journal of Surgical Research. 2016-02-01 - 61 citationsLaparoscopic repair reduces incidence of surgical site infections for all ventral herniasNestor A. Arita, Mylan T. Nguyen, Duyen H. Nguyen, Rachel L. Berger, Debbie F. Lew
Surgical Endoscopy. 2015-07-01
Press Mentions
Hurricane Harvey Forces LBJ Hospital Surgeon to Perform First-Ever Brain SurgeryOctober 19th, 2017
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