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Dr. Buckminster Farrow, MD

Dr. Buckminster Farrow, MD

General Surgery*
25+ years of experience

Dr. Buckminster Farrow, MD is a general surgeon in Houston, TX and has over 25 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from Drexel University College of Medicine in 1999. He is affiliated with medical facilities Memorial Hermann Memorial City Medical Center and Memorial Hermann Katy Hospital. He is accepting new patients.

4.7 Star Rating
Based on 25 reviews 4.7 Star Rating (25 reviews)

Southwest Surgical Associates

915 Gessner Rd Houston, TX 77024

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Dr. Farrow's Reviews

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Farrow

4.7

25 ratings, 7 with a written review
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What went well
  • I felt respected
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
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Feb 20, 2024
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
1 person found this helpful
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Jul 27, 2022
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
1 person found this helpful
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Johnny Hillhouse – Apr 03, 2021
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What went well
  • Explained conditions well
What could be improved
No results
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Willett – Mar 25, 2021
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
  • Difficult to schedule appointment
  • Didn't listen or answer questions
  • Didn't explain conditions well
  • Staff wasn't friendly
  • Appointment was rushed
  • Didn't trust the provider's decisions
  • Long wait times
2 people found this helpful
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Dec 23, 2019
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
5 people found this helpful
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Liliana in Richmond, TX – Aug 13, 2016
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
19 people found this helpful
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Christi Lanier in Katy tx – Apr 13, 2016
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About Me

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Dr. Farrow graduated magna cum laude from MCP Hahnemann School of Medicine in Philadelphia and completed residency at UTMB in Galveston, Texas. Early in his career, he performed research as an assistant professor at Baylor College of Medicine and...read more
  • General Surgery

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  • University Of Texas Medical Branch

    2006
  • University Of Texas Medical Branch

    Residency Hospital, 2003
  • Drexel University College Of Medicine

    Medical School, 1999
  • University Of Michigan

    Undergraduate School, 1994
  • University Of Michigan / Ann Arbor

    Undergraduate School, 1994
American Board of Medical Specialties®
American Board of Surgery®
General Surgery
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  • What is their future in surgery?, 2003

  • Peritoneal disorders, 2004

  • Outcomes of Veterans Affairs patients older than age 80 after surgical procedures for colon malignancies, 2007

  • Translation of recent advances and discoveries in molecular biology and immunology in the diagnosis and treatment of pancreatic cancer, 2008

  • Over 150 consectutive umbilical hernia repairs in a major VA medical center, 2008

  • Activation and role of MAP kinases in 15d-PGJ2-induced apoptosis in the human pancreatic cancer cell line MIA PaCa-2, 2004

  • Inflammatory mechanisms contributing to pancreatic cancer development, 2004

  • Butyrate inhibits pancreatic cancer invasion, 2003

  • Endocrine Tumors of the Pancreas, 2007

  • Mitochondrial DNA damage and altered membrane potential in pancreatic acinar cells induced by reactive oxygen species, 1999

  • Analysis of differential gene expression patterns in colon cancer and cancer stroma using microdissected tissues, 2005

  • RNA interference: mechanisms of action and therapeutic consideration, 2006

  • Increasing incidence of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus skin and soft-tissue infections: reconsideration of empiric antimicrobial therapy, 2007

  • Inhibition of pancreatic cancer cell growth and induction of apoptosis with novel therapies directed against protein Kinase A, 2003

  • The role of the pancreatic tumor microenvironment in the progression of pancreatic cancer, 2008

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Locations

Southwest Surgical Associates

Southwest Surgical Associates-Memorial City915 Gessner Rd Houston, TX 77024
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    • Mon: open 24 hours
    • Tue: open 24 hours
    • Wed: open 24 hours
    • Thu: open 24 hours
    • Fri: open 24 hours
    • Sat: open 24 hours
    • Sun: open 24 hours
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Southwest Surgical Associates

Southwest Surgical Associates-Katy23920 Katy Fwy Ste 410 Katy, TX 77494
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    • Mon: 8:00am - 5:00pm
    • Tue: 8:00am - 5:00pm
    • Wed: 8:00am - 5:00pm
    • Thu: 8:00am - 5:00pm
    • Fri: 8:00am - 5:00pm
    • Sat: closed
    • Sun: closed
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