
General Surgery
Robotic Surgery
Dr. Gerson O Pineda is a skilled, compassionate general surgeon with extensive experience. Dr. Pineda has dedicated a portion of his work to the study of thyroid and parathyroid diseases. During his residency he completed additional training in advanced laparoscopic skills including robotic surgery.
One of Dr. Pineda’s strengths is his warm yet effective communication that is evident throughout his interactions with patients, families, and other medical professionals.
Dr. Pineda is skilled at performing a wide variety of surgical procedures including advanced laparoscopic surgery, thyroid and parathyroid surgery, colon resection, small bowel surgery, and many types of biopsies.
Conditions
Treated
Abdominal Disorders
Gallbladder Disease
Hernia
Thyroid & Parathyroid Disease
Tumors
Procedures
Performed
Simple and complex hernia repair
Advanced laparoscopic surgery
Gallbladder surgery
Small bowel/colon surgery
Thyroid and parathyroid surgery
Endoscopy & Colonoscopy
Medical device placement (MediPorts, Peritoneal Dialysis Catheter)
Biopsy
Recent
Publications &
Presentations
Bile Duct Injuries: Surgical management- Phoenix, Arizona, 2016
Cervical Spine Collar Clearance: Guidelines and literature review Phoenix, Arizona, 2016
Persistent hyperinsulinemic hypoglycemia of infancy: Case presentation and literature review Phoenix, Arizona, 2014
Nutrition and the Surgical Patient Phoenix, Arizona, 2014
Congenital Atresias of the Small Intestine Phoenix, Arizona, 2013
Hepatocellular Carcinoma: A review of the history, Incidence, and management Phoenix, Arizona, 2012
Duodenal Atresia: Literature review Phoenix, Arizona, 2012
Education:
University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio
Residency:
General Surgery, University of Arizona – Phoenix
- Elected Chief Surgical Resident
Board Certifications:
Board Certified General Surgeon
American Board of Surgery
Professional Associations:
American Medical Association
Texas Medical Association
American College of Surgeons
Affiliations:
Texas Health Resources, multiple locations across DFW metroplex
HCA Affiliates, Medical City Hospitals
Baylor Medical Centers, across DFW area