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About Joel A Rodriguez, MD
Biography
Joel A. Rodriguez, M.D., is a general surgeon, is board certified by the American Board of Surgery, and is Chief of Robotic Surgery. He received specialized fellowship training in bariatric and laparoscopic surgery at Duke University Medical Center in Durham, North Carolina. He has performed over 550 bariatric operations and has extensive experience in complex bariatric operations such as the duodenal switch procedure and all revisional operations. Dr. Rodriguez earned his undergraduate degree f
Care Philosophy
Committed to providing thorough and compassionate pre-operative guidance, to achieving surgical excellence in the operating room, and to helping patients achieve long-term post-operative success.
Procedures and Conditions Treated
- Acid Reflux Test/Ph Probe
- Colon And Rectal Sx - Other
- Duodenal Switch Procedure
- Endoscopy - Upper Gi
- Gallbladder Surgery
- Gastric bypass surgery
- Hernia
- Laparoscopic Cholangiography
- Sleeve Gastrectomy
- Weight Loss
- Weight Loss Surgery
Specialties
- General Surgery - Board Certified
- Bariatric Surgery
Affiliations
- Methodist Hospital Metropolitan
- Methodist Hospital Specialty And Transplant
- Methodist Hospital Westover Hills
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Credentials and Education
Princeton University
Undergraduate Degree
Baylor College of Medicine
Internship
2005
Baylor College of Medicine
Graduate Degree
2004
Baylor College of Medicine
Residency
2011
Duke University
Fellowship
2012