Dr. Van-Hien Tran, MD
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Dr. Van-Hien Tran, MD
General Surgery
Dr. Van-Hien Tran, MD is a general surgeon in Houston, TX and has over 25 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from University of Kansas School of Medicine in 1996. He is affiliated with medical facilities Houston Methodist West Hospital and Memorial Hermann Katy Hospital. He is accepting new patients and telehealth appointments.
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Houston Methodist Department of Surgery
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Dr. Tran is affiliated with Houston Methodist West Hospital Houston, a highly rated hospital.
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- Explains Conditions Well • Patients said this doctor explains conditions well. See reviews
- Offers Telehealth • This doctor offers telehealth appointments. Call the office to schedule an appointment.
- Practices at Top Hospital • Patient Safety Excellence Award™ See hospitals
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Likelihood to recommend Dr. Tran
4.6
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| 1 Star | 11% | 11% |
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About Me
care philosophy
I value the relationships I form with each patient, and nothing matters more to me than your health and comfort. When you decide to put your health into my hands, it immediately becomes my No. 1 priority.biography
Dr. Tran is a board certified general surgeon whom has served the Katy and West Houston community for 17 years. He is the leader in laparoscopic surgery. He has performed the first laparoscopic hernia repair and laparoscopic colon surgery...read moreGeneral Surgery
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St Josephs Hospital|st. Joseph Hospital - Houston
Residency Hospital, 2001St Lukes Medical Center|st. Luke's Medical Center - Cleveland
Internship Hospital, 1997University Of Kansas School Of Medicine
Medical School, 1996
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KATY NEWS, MARCH 2012
Doctors' Choice, 2010
Health & Fitness DOCTORS' CHOICE HOUSTON, December 2
Global Directory of Who's Who, 2007
America's Top Surgeons, 2007
Affiliated Hospitals
- Recipient of 9
hospital awardsView all awardsPatient Safety Excellence Award™ (2025, 2024)
Top in the nation for providing excellence in patient safety by preventing infections, medical errors, and other preventable complications
View all patient feedbackHow patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.
86%Patients said they were given information about recovering at home2% higher than the national average
79%Patients would recommend the hospital to friends and family14% higher than the national average
- Recipient of 2
hospital awardsView all awardsPatient Safety Excellence Award™ (2025, 2024)
Top in the nation for providing excellence in patient safety by preventing infections, medical errors, and other preventable complications
View all patient feedbackHow patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.
84%Patients said they were given information about recovering at home75%Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well1% lower than the national average
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