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Office
255 E Sonterra Blvd
200
San Antonio, TX 78258Phone+1 210-581-0376Fax+1 210-581-0382
Summary
- Dr. George Vassar, MD is a board certified urologist in San Antonio, Texas. He is currently licensed to practice medicine in Texas. He is affiliated with Methodist Hospital and Baptist Medical Center.
Education & Training
- University of Texas Health Science Center San Antonio Joe and Teresa Lozano Long School of MedicineResidency, Urology, 1995 - 2000
- University of Texas Health Science Center San Antonio Joe and Teresa Lozano Long School of MedicineInternship, Transitional Year, 1994 - 1995
- The University of Texas Health Science Center at San AntonioClass of 1994
Certifications & Licensure
- TX State Medical License 1995 - 2025
- American Board of Urology Urology
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, 2011
- Super Doctor SuperDoctors.com
- Top MD Consumers Checkbook
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 108 citationsHolmium:YAG laser lithotripsy: A dominant photothermal ablative mechanism with chemical decomposition of urinary calculiKin F. Chan, George J. Vassar, T. Joshua Pfefer, Joel M.H. Teichman, Randolph D. Glickman
Lasers in Surgery and Medicine. 1999-01-01 - 72 citationsHOLMIUM: YAG LITHOTRIPSY EFFICIENCY VARIES WITH ENERGY DENSITYGeorge J. Vassar, Joel M.H. Teichman, Randolph D. Glickman
The Journal of Urology. 1998-08-01 - 66 citationsHolmium:yttrium-aluminum-garnet lithotripsy efficiency varies with stone composition.Joel M.H. Teichman, George J. Vassar, Randolph D. Glickman
Urology. 1998-09-01