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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
- 1 citationsHernia Prevention Using Biologic Mesh and/or Small Bites: A Multispecialty 2 × 2 Factorial Randomized Controlled Trial.Rainna Coelho, Naila H Dhanani, Nicole B Lyons, Karla Bernardi, Erik P Askenasy
Journal of the American College of Surgeons. 2023-08-01 - 16 citationsSame day discharge following elective, minimally invasive, colorectal surgery : A review of enhanced recovery protocols and early outcomes by the SAGES Colorectal Surg...Elisabeth C McLemore, Lawrence Lee, Traci L Hedrick, Laila Rashidi, Erik P Askenasy
Surgical Endoscopy. 2022-11-01 - 13 citationsEvaluation of sutureless anastomosis after ileostomy takedown using the self-forming magnet anastomosis system in a porcine model.Ana Sofia Ore, Erik Askenasy, Marvin Ryou, Thomas Baldwin, Christopher C Thompson
Surgical Endoscopy. 2022-10-01
Press Mentions
- Hurricane Harvey Forces LBJ Hospital Surgeon to Perform First-Ever Brain SurgeryOctober 19th, 2017
Professional Memberships
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