Best General Surgeons and General Surgery Doctors in Kyle, TX

Dr. Steven Fass, MD is a General Surgery Specialist who practices in Austin, TX. He is 57 years old. Dr. Steven Fass, MD is affiliated with St. David's South Austin Medical Center.

Dr. Rao received his undergraduate degree in neuroscience from Columbia University. He obtained his medical degree as well as masters' in business administration from Tulane University. Dr. Rao completed his residency in internal medicine at the University of Alabama at Birmingham, where he received the UAB Resident Research Award. He subsequently completed fellowship training in hematology, medical oncology, as well as HCT and cellular therapy at Vanderbilt University Medical Center. Dr. Rao is a bone marrow transplant physician board certified in hematology, medical oncology, and internal medicine. He specializes in the use of hematopoietic cell transplantation (HCT) and cellular therapy to treat malignant/non-malignant disorders of the blood.Dr. Rao's research interests include ameliorating graft versus host disease and improving metabolic control in transplant recipients. Prior to medical school, he was a research technician at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, where he obtained extensive experience in bench research in the field of HCT. Dr. Rao's work has been published in numerous high-impact medical journals, including Blood, the Journal of Experimental Medicine, and Immunity.

Dr. Dean Kocay has comprehensive experience performing general surgical procedures for many conditions. Whenever medically possible, Dr. Kocay performs minimally invasive surgery, or laparoscopic surgery, which requires smaller incisions than traditional surgery.Laparoscopy surgery is safer to perform and generally reduces the length of hospital stays and recovery times. Dr. Kocay is also experienced with traditional (open) surgery.Above all, treatment is chosen to meet a patient's individual needs. Dr. Kocay offers a collaborative approach to patient care, working closely with colleagues in other surgical and medical specialties to find the best treatment approach for each patient.