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Maria Palafox, MD, General Surgery, Beeville, TX

Maria A. Palafox MD FACS

Breast, Trauma Surgery & Surgical Critical Care, Minimally Invasive Surgery


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  • 1602 E Houston Stsuite CBeeville, TX 78102

  • Phone+1 361-354-2899

  • Fax+1 210-504-5061

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Summary

  • Dr. Maria Palafox is a tenured, board-certified general surgeon trained in advanced laparoscopic and robotic techniques.

    She has extensive breast cancer surgery experience and is adroit with the latest advances in cancer genetic testing. She is committed to providing state of the art care that helps the patient heal and recover.
  • Dr. Maria Palafox - Helping At Every Step Of The Journey

    Three Patients Share Their Journey With Breast Cancer

    Dr. Maria Palafox Offers Genetic Counseling

    Dr. Maria Palafox Offers Genetic Counseling for Hereditary Breast and Ovarian Cancer

    Dr. Maria Palafox Makes A Monumental Impact

    “I truly enjoy teaching patients and taking them through the decision-making process.”

Education & Training

  • University of Texas Health Science Center San Antonio Joe and Teresa Lozano Long School of Medicine
    University of Texas Health Science Center San Antonio Joe and Teresa Lozano Long School of MedicineFellowship, Surgical Critical Care, 2004 - 2005
  • University of Texas Health Science Center San Antonio Joe and Teresa Lozano Long School of Medicine
    University of Texas Health Science Center San Antonio Joe and Teresa Lozano Long School of MedicineResidency, Surgery, 1999 - 2004
  • Washington Hospital Center
    Washington Hospital CenterInternship, Transitional Year, 1997 - 1998
  • The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio
    The University of Texas Health Science Center at San AntonioClass of 1997

Certifications & Licensure

  • TX State Medical License
    TX State Medical License 2005 - 2026
  • Surgery
    American Board of Surgery Surgery

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification athenaClinicals EHR, athenahealth, Inc, 2013

Other Languages

  • Spanish

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