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Gilchrist Jackson, MD, General Surgery, Houston, TX

GilchristLewisJacksonMD

General Surgery Houston, TX

Breast, Endocrine, Surgical Oncology (Other than Breast)

Clinical Associate Professor, Surgery, Baylor College of Medicine

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  • Office

    6550 Fannin Street
    Suite 1501
    Houston, TX 77030
    Phone+1 713-441-5141
    Fax+1 713-790-6472

Summary

  • I am an experienced Surgeon with special interests in Head and Neck and Endocrine Surgery and also Surgical Oncology. I recently joined Houston Methodist Hospital Surgical Assiciates after many years with Kelsey Seybold where I started it's Freestanding Cancer Program and chaired the Cancer Committee since its inception. I spent a year also with Texas Oncology. I have been practicing my Calling since leaving UT MD Anderson Cancer Center where I worked with some exceptional surgeons and medical colleagues.

Education & Training

  • University of Texas M D Anderson Cancer Center
    University of Texas M D Anderson Cancer CenterFellowship, Complex General Surgical Oncology, 1979 - 1980
  • University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center
    University of Texas Southwestern Medical CenterResidency, Surgery, 1974 - 1979
  • University of Louisville School of Medicine
    University of Louisville School of MedicineClass of 1974
  • Vanderbilt University
    Vanderbilt UniversityBA, Psychology-PreMed, 1966 - 1970

Certifications & Licensure

  • TX State Medical License
    TX State Medical License 1977 - 2026
  • American Board of Surgery Surgery

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • America’s Best Physicians 2015-2020, 2024
  • Texas Super Doctors Texas Montly, 2005-2020, 2024
  • Best Doctors in America 2005-2020, 2024
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Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Journal Articles

  • Stage at Diagnosis of Breast Cancer: Comparison in a Fee-for-Service and Health Maintenance Organization Practice  
    Kulkarni, P.K., Vernon, SW, Jackson, GL, Medical Care, 1/1/1989
  • Dramatic Response from Neoadjuvant, spatially fractionated GRID radiotherapy (SFGRT) for large, high-grade extremity Sarcoma  
    Kaiser,A., Mohiuddin,M.M., Jackson, G.L., Journal of Radiation Oncology, 1/1/2013
  • Devolpment of a Prognostic Genetic Signature to Predict the Metastatic Risk Associated with Cutaneous Melanoma  
    Gerami,P., Cook,RW,Wilkinson,j,Russell,MC,Dhillon,N, Amaria,RN, Gonzalez,R, Lyle,S, Johnson,CE, Oelschlager,KM, Jackson,GL, Greiseinger,AJ, Maetzold,D, Delman,KA, Laws..., Clinical Cancer Research, 1/1/2015
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Books/Book Chapters

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Abstracts/Posters

  • Continued Evaluation of a 31-Gene Expression Profile test (GEP) for Prediction of distant metastases (DM) in Cutaneous Melanoma (CM)
    David Lawson, D, Russell,M Zager, Wilkinson,J, Jackson, GL, Greisinger,A, Amaria,RN, Stephen Lyle,S, Johnson,C, Middlebrook, BS, Oelschlager,K, Cranmer, L, Windham..., American Society of Clinical Oncology, 1/1/2015
  • Post-operative care of the patient undergoing parathyroid and thyroid surgery
    Jackson, G. L., Nursing education conference, St. Luke’s Episcopal Hospital, 1/1/2010
  • Trends in Clinical Outcomes of Patients Surgically Treated for Hyperparathyroidism in a Large Multi-Specialty Clinic
    Jackson GL, Gorten, RJ, Vernon SW, Heckel VM, 36th World Congress, International Surgical Week ISW 95, 1/1/1995
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Lectures

  • Screening and Initial Diagnostic Techniques 
    Medford, Oregon - 1/11/1989
  • Diagnosis, Pathophysiology, and Surgical Treatment of the Thyroid 
    Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, Texas - 1/30/1989
  • Diagnosis, Pathophysiology, and Surgical Treatment of the Parathyroid 
    Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, Texas - 1/28/1989
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Other

  • Cutaneous Melanoma Update: The St. Luke’s Episcopal Hospital Experience versus NCNB Statistics 
    Jackson, G.L., Camacho,L.H., 2011 Cancer Program Annual Report of 2010 Facts and Figures
    St. Luke’s Cancer Center - 1/1/2011
  • Malignant Melanoma, Diagnosis and Treatment 
    Jackson, G.L., 2010 Annual Report of 2009 Data
    Crump Cancer Center, Kelsey Seybold Clinic - 1/1/2010

Committees

  • Member, Cancer Committee Houston Methodist Hospital 2017 - Present
  • Cancer Liaison Physician, Cancer Committee Baylor St. Luke's Hospital 1985 - 2016
  • Chairman, Cancer Program Director, Cancer Committee Kelsey Seybold Clinic 1984 - 2015

Professional Memberships

Other Languages

  • Spanish