When to Consider GERD Surgery
Chronic heartburn, also known as gastroesophageal reflux disease or GERD, is a condition experienced by approximately 20% of the U.S. population. GERD is often due to malfunction of the valve...
Austin Surgeons Recognized as Texas Monthly Super Doctors
We are honored to have four of our board-certified general surgeons recognized on Texas Monthly Super Doctors® list. Our 2021 Super Doctors are: Robert Askew, MD Brant Victor, MD John Abikhaled,…
General Surgeons Specializing in Minimally Invasive Surgery
Minimally invasive surgery has become the standard treatment for many surgical conditions. It is often considered a better option than traditional, or open, surgery, which involves a longer incision...
Do I Need Hernia Surgery?
Chances are, you or someone you know has experienced a hernia. Hernias are a common condition, and more than one million hernia repairs are performed each year in the U.S...
Everything you need to know about gallbladder surgery recovery
Did you know that removal of the gallbladder is one of the most commonly performed operations? When working properly, your gallbladder stores some of the bile made by the live...