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Dr. John Fisher, MD

General Surgery* Age 63
Dr. John Fisher, MD
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Dr. John Fisher, MD is a General Surgery Specialist in Houston, TX.
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Dr. John Fisher, MD

General Surgery* Age 63
Houston, TX
Accepting new patients
37 years of experience
Dr. John Fisher, MD is a General Surgery Specialist in Houston, TX.

About

Dr. John Fisher, MD is a General Surgery Specialist in Houston, TX and has 37 years experience. They graduated from University of Texas Health Sciences Center at Houston McGovern Medical School in 1987 and completed a residency at Baylor College of Medicine.They currently practice at Practice and are affiliated with Houston Methodist Sugar Land Hospital, St. Luke's Health-Sugar Land Hospital, Memorial Hermann Memorial City Medical Center, Memorial Hermann Southwest Hospital and Memorial Hermann Sugar Land Hospital. Dr. Fisher has experience treating conditions like Ileus among other conditions at varying frequencies. At present, Dr. Fisher received an average rating of 4.5/5 from patients and has been reviewed 8 times. Their office accepts new patients. Dr. Fisher also speaks Spanish. Dr. Fisher is board certified in General Surgery and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Ileus
Umbilical Hernia
Gallstones
Ileus
Umbilical Hernia
Gallstones
Ileus
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Umbilical Hernia
Gallstones
Cholecystitis and Gallstones
Inguinal Hernia
Intestinal Obstruction
Lipomas
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Cholecystectomy with Robotic Assist
Dressing and Debridement of Wound or Infection
Excision, Shaving, or Destruction of Skin and Subcutaneous Tissue (incl. Mohs Micrographic Surgery), Tissue Transfer
Gallbladder Removal
Laparoscopic Gallbladder Removal (Cholecystectomy)
Soft Tissue Tumor Removal
Umbilical Hernia Repair Open
Abdominal Pain
Anal and Rectal Cancer
Anal or Rectal Pain
Anorectal Abscess
Appendicitis
Ascites
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Benign Neoplasm of the Digestive System
Biliary Atresia
Biliary Tract Cancer
Breast Cancer
Breast Lump
Capsular Contracture of Breast Implant
Cholangiocarcinoma
Collapsed Lung (Pneumothorax)
Colorectal Cancer
Constipation
Crohn's Disease
Diaphragmatic and Hiatal Hernia
Gallbladder and Biliary Tract Cancer
Gallbladder Cancer
Gynecologic Cancer
Hemorrhoids
Hernia
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Hiatal Hernia
Hiatal Hernia with Obstruction
Hidradenitis
Hyperparathyroidism
Incisional Hernia
Inflammatory Bowel Disease
Intestinal Abscess
Intestinal Diverticulosis
Intestinal Fistula
Ischemic Colitis
Liver Cancer
Lung Cancer
Neuroendocrine Tumors
Obstructed Inguinal Hernia
Osteosarcoma
Pancreatic Cancer
Parathyroid (Gland) Disease
Parathyroid (Gland) Tumor: Other than Malignant
Partial Lung Collapse
Pelvic Abscess
Peripheral Arterial Aneurysm
Peripheral Arterial Aneurysm and Dissection
Peripheral Vascular Disease (PAD, PVD)
Phlebitis and Thrombophlebitis
Pleural Effusion
Pyloric Stenosis
Rib Fracture
Secondary Malignancies
Small Intestine Cancer
Stomach and Small Intestine Cancer
Stomach Cancer
Thyroid Nodule
Traumatic Brain Injury
Ulcerative Colitis
Varicose Veins
Vascular Insufficiency of Intestines
Ventral Hernia
Abscess or Cyst Drainage or Aspiration
Abscess or Fluid Incision and Drainage
Arterial Catheterization with Robotic Assist
Colectomy
Colostomy
Destruction of Anal Tumor
Endoscopy (Esophagus, Stomach, Small Intestine)
Enterostomy (Laparoscopic or Open)
Excision of Breast Tumor
Femoral Hernia Repair, Open
Gallbladder Surgery
Gastrectomy
Gastrotomy
Hemorrhoidectomy or Excision of Anal Tags
Hepatectomy
Hernia Repair
Intestinal Transplant (incl. Enterectomy)
Laparoscopic Appendectomy
Laparoscopic Inguinal Hernia Repair
Laparoscopic Surgical Procedure
Laparotomy
Liver Biopsy
Mastectomy
Non-Coronary Angioplasty, Atherectomy, and Stenting
Open Appendectomy
Open Incisional or Ventral Hernia Repair
Open Inguinal Hernia Repair
Pancreatectomy (incl. Pancreas Transplant and Whipple Procedure)
Peripheral Artery Catheterization
Port Placements or Replacements
Puncture Aspiration
Skin Grafts
Splenectomy
Splenectomy and Splenorrhaphy
Thoracentesis
Thyroidectomy
Tracheal Surgery
Ventral Hernia Repair Open
Wedge Resection Colon

Insurance Accepted

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  • Superior Health Plan
  • National (BlueCard) PPO
  • Blue Card PPO
    Blue Choice
  • Medicare
  • HealthyBlue 2.0
  • First Health (Coventry Health Care) PPO
  • Houston Area HMO-Standard
  • Medicaid
  • MultiPlan PPO
  • United Healthcare

Locations

  1. 1 Southwest Surgical Associates Llp
    7777 Southwest Fwy Ste 810, Houston, TX 77074
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (713) 772-1200
    Monday
    08:30 - 17:00
    Tuesday
    08:30 - 17:00
    Wednesday
    08:30 - 17:00
    Thursday
    08:30 - 17:00
    Friday
    08:30 - 17:00
    Saturday
    Closed
    Sunday
    Closed
  2. 2 Office
    16651 Southwest Fwy Ste 360, Sugar Land, TX 77479
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (281) 491-0426
  3. 3 Office
    7737 Southwest Fwy Ste 100, Houston, TX 77074
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (713) 772-1200
  4. 4 Houston Methodist Sugar Land Hospital
    16655 Southwest Fwy, Sugar Land, TX 77479
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (281) 274-7000
  5. 5 MH Sugar Land Clinic
    17510 W Grand Pkwy S Ste 490, Sugar Land, TX 77479
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (713) 772-1200
    Monday
    08:30 - 17:00
    Tuesday
    08:30 - 17:00
    Wednesday
    08:30 - 17:00
    Thursday
    08:30 - 17:00
    Friday
    08:30 - 17:00
    Saturday
    Closed
    Sunday
    Closed

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Jan 28, 2022
Dr. Fisher was excellent
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Languages Spoken
Spanish
Languages Spoken
Specialties*
General Surgery
Specialties*
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • University of Texas Health Sciences Center at Houston McGovern Medical School
    1987
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • General Surgery
Board Certifications
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Internship

Internship
  • Baylor College of Medicine
    1988
Internship

Residency

Residency Hospital
  • Baylor College of Medicine
    1993
Residency Hospital
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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. John Fisher, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Fisher's profile.

Dr. John Fisher, MD is affiliated with Houston Methodist Sugar Land Hospital, St. Luke's Health-Sugar Land Hospital, Memorial Hermann Memorial City Medical Center, Memorial Hermann Southwest Hospital and Memorial Hermann Sugar Land Hospital.

Yes, Dr. John Fisher, MD holds board certification in General Surgery.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Houston Methodist Sugar Land Hospital

    16655 Southwest Fwy, Sugar Land, TX

  • St. Luke's Health-Sugar Land Hospital

    1317 Lake Pointe Pkwy, Sugar Land, TX

  • Memorial Hermann Memorial City Medical Center

    921 Gessner Rd, Houston, TX

  • Memorial Hermann Southwest Hospital

    7600 Beechnut St, Houston, TX

  • Memorial Hermann Sugar Land Hospital

    17500 W Grand Pkwy S, Sugar Land, TX