— Sylvia Martinez, MD, Barbara Lee Bass Centennial Chair for Surgical Education, Division Chief of General and Emergency Surgery, Houston Methodist Department of Surgery
As leading general and acute care surgeons, we are the surgical backbone of
the hospital. In addition to our busy elective practice, we provide 24/7/365
tertiary surgical care from standard emergency procedures coming through the
ER to the rarest, most complex cases with patients already hospitalized who
develop surgical needs. We’re in all corners of the hospital, and we’re proud to be
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that constant, reliable and collaborative presence.