Dr. Heather Marie Brandfellner D.O.
Surgeon | Surgical Critical Care
3551 ROGER BROOKE DR FORT SAM HOUSTON TX, 78234About
Dr. Heather Brandfellner is a general surgeon practicing in FORT SAM HOUSTON, TX. Dr. Brandfellner 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. Brandfellner provides quality surgical service for gravely ill or injured patients and is able to respond quickly due to knowledge of various surgical procedures.
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