MichaelChapmanHarnischMD

General Surgery • Fort Sam Houston, TX

Bariatric Surgery, Minimally Invasive Surgery

Physician

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Office
3851 Roger Brooke Dr
Brooke Army Medical Center Mche-Qd
Fort Sam Houston, TX 78234
Phone+1 210-916-1925

Education & Training

Duke University HospitalFellowship, Advanced GI Minimally Invasive Surgery, 2006 - 2007
San Antonio Uniformed Services Health Education ConsortiumResidency, Surgery, 1998 - 2002
Fitzsimons Army Medical CenterInternship, Transitional Year, 1995 - 1996
University of Illinois College of MedicineClass of 1995

Certifications & Licensure

NM State Medical License 2020 - 2024
WA State Medical License 2021 - 2022
CO State Medical License 2020 - 2021
TX State Medical License 2016 - 2020
NC State Medical License 2006 - 2017
American Board of Surgery Surgery

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

Fellow American College of Surgeons

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

95 citations
Management options for symptomatic stenosis after laparoscopic vertical sleeve gastrectomy in the morbidly obese
Amit Parikh, Joshua B. Alley, Richard M. Peterson, Michael C. Harnisch, Jason M. Pfluke
Surgical Endoscopy. 2012-03-01
121 citations
Influence of resident and attending surgeon seniority on operative performance in laparoscopic cholecystectomy.
David S. Kauvar, Anthony W. Braswell, Brandon D. Brown, Michael C. Harnisch
The Journal of Surgical Research. 2006-05-15
37 citations
Preoperative weight gain does not predict failure of weight loss or co-morbidity resolution of laparoscopic Roux-en-Y gastric bypass for morbid obesity
Michael C. Harnisch, Dana Portenier, Aurora D. Pryor, Rebecca Prince-Petersen, John Grant
Surgery for Obesity and Related Diseases. 2008-05-01

Professional Memberships

American College of Surgeons - ACS
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