KulvinderSinghBajwaMDFACS, FASMBS
General Surgery • Houston, TXBariatric Surgery, Minimally Invasive Surgery
Professor of Surgery, McGovern Medical School at University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston
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Office
6431 Fannin St
Ste 4.168
Houston, TX 77030Phone+1 713-500-7246Fax+1 713-500-7268
Summary
- Dr. Kulvinder Bajwa is a general surgeon in Houston, TX and is affiliated with multiple hospitals in the area, including Memorial Hermann - Texas Medical Center, Memorial Hermann Sugar Land Hospital, Memorial Hermann Katy Hospital, Memorial Hermann Southeast Hospital, and Memorial Hermann Southwest Hospital. He received his medical degree from University of Texas Medical School and has been in practice 22 years. He also speaks multiple languages, including Hindi. He specializes in bariatric surgery, trauma surgery & surgical critical care, and minimally invasive surgery and is experienced in minimally invasive surgery, paraesophageal hernias, bariatric surgery, general / gastrointestinal surgery, and hernia surgery / abdominal wall reconstruction.
Education & Training
Conemaugh Memorial Medical CenterResidency, Surgery, 1995 - 2000
The University of Texas Health Science Center at San AntonioClass of 1995
Certifications & Licensure
TX State Medical License 2000 - 2026
PA State Medical License 1996 - 2002- American Board of Surgery Surgery
- American Society of Metabolic and Bariatric SurgeryFellow
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- FASMBS American Society of Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery, 2018
- Fellow (FACS) American College of Surgeons
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 28 citationsA randomized trial comparing reflux symptoms in sleeve gastrectomy patients with or without hiatal hernia repairBrad Snyder, Erik B. Wilson, Todd D Wilson, Sheilendra S. Mehta, Kulvinder S. Bajwa
Surgery for Obesity and Related Diseases. 2016-11-01 - 3 citationsTrocar site closure with a novel anchor-based (neoClose) system versus standard suture closure: a prospective randomized controlled trial.Pouya Iranmanesh, Angielyn R Rivera, Kulvinder S Bajwa, Mustafa Alibhai, Brad E Snyder
Surgical Endoscopy. 2020-03-01 - 8 citationsLeft Ventricular Assist Device Support and Longitudinal Sleeve Gastrectomy Combined With Diet in Bridge to Heart Transplant.Mandy Ng, Beverly Rodgers, Saadiya Rehman, Sriram S Nathan, Kulvinder S Bajwa
Texas Heart Institute Journal. 2022-01-01
Press Mentions
News: MEDEL Command Surgeon Shares Experience During Residency Training ProgramMay 24th, 2016
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Other Languages
- Hindi
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