Dr. Michael Houston MD
Surgeon
56 Lake Concord Rd, Ne Concord NC, 28025About
Dr. Michael Houston is a general surgeon practicing in Concord, NC. Dr. Houston specializes in abdominal contents including the esophagus, stomach, liver, gallbladder, pancreas and often thyroid glands. General surgeons are able to deal with almost any surgical or critical care emergency, also involving the skin or soft tissue trauma. Dr. Houston provides quality surgical service for gravely ill or injured patients and is able to respond quickly due to knowledge of various surgical procedures.
Education and Training
Physician Assistant Studies, Barry University, FL 2001
Board Certification
SurgeryAmerican Board of SurgeryABS- Surgical Critical Care
SurgeryAmerican Board of SurgeryABS- 2008
Provider Details
Awards
- 2005 Womack Award
- SLS 2007 Advanced Laparosopy Award
Treatments
- Breast Cancer, Colorectal Cancer (colon Cancer), Hernia Surgery And More
- Chronic Kidney Disease
- Gallstones
- Gastroenteritis
- Bowel
- Hernia
Fellowships
- University of North Carolina, Surgical Critical Care 2005
- UNC Hospitals, surgical critical care, NC, USA 2005
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