Baylor Scott & White Medical Center – Uptown has a strong group of general surgeons, whose primary goal is to deliver quality service to all of our patients. Our team of physicians include some of the best in the Dallas area and are able to provide specialized and advanced surgical care. They are dedicated to providing efficient and quality care to meet your surgical needs.
Dr. Alison U. Barron is a breast surgeon specializing in breast surgical oncology and is certified by the American Board of Surgery. She is an adjunct assistant professor at Texas A&M University College of Medicine.
Dr. Barron attended medical school at the University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center in Dallas, Texas where she obtained her medical doctorate. She then went on to complete a general surgery internship and residency at the University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center and Parkland Hospital where she was also chief resident. Dr. Barron then completed a fellowship in Breast Surgical Oncology at the Mayo Clinic in Rochester, MNorth Dr. Barron is a member of the American College of Surgeons, the Society of Surgical Oncology, the American Society of Breast Surgeons, and the American Medical AssociatioNorth She has given numerous poster and oral presentations at national meetings. She was awarded the George Peters Award for Best Presentation by a Breast Fellow in 2018.
Dr. Barron was born and raised in Laredo, TX and is fluent in Spanish. She comes from a large family of physicians and medical care workers in south Texas. She enjoys cooking, running, hiking, traveling, and bowling. Dr. Barron enjoys giving back to the community and has traveled to Guatemala for the Emmaus Medical Mission in Sumpango where she assisted in general surgical operations.
Dr. Jeffrey Lamont specializes in Surgical Oncology. He is board certified with the American Board of Surgery. He attended medical school at the University of Michigan Medical School. Then, he completed his internship and Residency in General Surgery at Baylor University Medical Center in Dallas. Additionally, Dr. Lamont received a Research and Clinical Fellowship in Surgical Oncology at the City of Hope National Medical Center in Duarte, California.
Dr. Lamont is a member of several organizations, including: the Society of Surgical Oncology, the American Society of Clinical Oncology, American College of Surgeons, North Texas Chapter of American College of Surgeons, and the Dallas County Medical Society.
Medical School: University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio – San Antonio, TX & Texas Tech University School of Medicine – El Paso, TX
Residency: Baylor University Medical Center – Dallas, TX
Internship: Baylor University Medical Center – Dallas, TX
Dr. Stephenson is board certified with the American Board of Surgery. She also is a member of the American College of Surgeons (Texas Medical), Dallas County Medical Society (Baylor), and the Society of Surgeons – Association of Womens Surgeons. Dr. Stephenson was named Outstanding Chief Resident of the Year in 2006 and was also part D Magazine’s, “D Best” General Surgeon in 2008 and 2009.
Medical School: Texas A&M Health Science Center, College of Medicine, College Station, TX
Residency: General Surgery, Baylor University Medical Center at Dallas, Dallas, TX
Internship: General Surgery, Baylor University Medical Center at Dallas, Dallas, TX
Dr. Le is board certified with the American Board of Surgery. He is also a member of the American College of Surgeons, American Medical Association, Texas Medical AssociatioNorth
Dr. Le has lived in Texas ever since leaving Vietnam at the age of 2. After graduating from Rice University, he dabbled in politics, working as a legislative aide at the Texas House of Representatives. He has since settled in Dallas with his wonderful wife, daughter, and newly arrived soNorth He enjoys running and the occasional round of golf, if time permits.
Dr. Jayaseelan grew up in Lubbock, Texas and received his bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering from Texas Tech University. After a short career as a systems engineer, he went to medical school at Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center, where he obtained Honors in Surgical Research for a study on shock under Dr. Tom Shires.
Dr. Jay completed his General Surgery Residency at Oregon Health Sciences University. He was trained by Dr. Don Trunkey (world-famous trauma surgeon), Dr. Lee Swanstrom (President of SAGES, a laproscopic society), and Dr. John Porter (editor of the Yearbook of Vascular Surgery).
Once of the most experienced LAP-BAND surgeons in the nation, Dr. Nirmal Jayaseelan has performed more than 5,000 weight loss operations. Based at Medical City Dallas for the past 10 years, his practice has every resource to care for the most complex bariatric patient. Dr. Jay readily accepts complex bariatric consults from all over the world, including Mexico, Nigeria, and Barbados. He is long established in bariatrics and has been voted best bariatric surgeon in Dallas every year since the inception of the category in D Magazine.
He is board certified by the American Board of Surgery, a Fellow of the American College of Surgeons, and a member of the Texas Medical Association and Dallas County Medical Society. He is also a member of the American Society of Bariatric Surgeons.
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Colon and Rectal Surgery
General Surgery
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