Michael Trahan, M.D.

4.9 out of 5 stars

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Michael D. Trahan, MD

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Specialty:
Surgery – General
Surgery – Hernia and Abdominal Reconstruction
Surgery – Reflux and Foregut
Surgery – Weight Loss
Clinical Interests:
Bariatric and Laparoscopic Surgery
Board Certification:
American Board of Surgery
Education/Training

Medical School
Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center, 1996

Residency
University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston, 2001

Michael D. Trahan, M.D., is an assistant professor at the McGovern Medical School at UTHealth.

Board certified in General Surgery and a Fellow of the American College of Surgeons, Dr. Trahan specializes in bariatric surgery.

He is a member of the American Society for Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery and the Society of American Gastrointestinal and Endoscopic Surgeons.

30 Patient Review(s) / 216 Surveys

02/27/20
Always extremely great care received from my provider.
02/24/20
Even with information readily available online, I always regard *Dr. Trahan's expertise as pinnacle when it comes to my care. He's very much invested in his patients' health and success.
02/20/20
I will highly recommend Dr. Trahan.
02/16/20
I like Dr. Trahan, [...] and [...] - they answered all my questions and were just nice.
02/06/20
excellent.
02/01/20
Dr. Trahan was extremely helpful and thorough in his explanations. very clear.
01/31/20
Dr. Trahan explained the cause and treatment in easy to understand language.
01/25/20
Dr. Trahan discussed new ways of taking care of hernia.
01/23/20
Dr. Trahan is a super Dr. that true love what he does.
01/22/20
Great.
01/13/20
Dr. Trahan listens well and answered all my question.
01/09/20
Very concerned doctor.
12/11/19
I'm enjoying being one of *Dr. Trahan's patients! He's very professional.
12/10/19
Very good.
12/07/19
Dr. Trahan was very informative while still maintaining his compassion for me. He is just what I need.
12/03/19
He is by far the best doctor I have dealt with.
11/30/19
Dr. Trahan is the epitome of professionalism. He takes every concern seriously and explains his answers thoroughly and in layman's terms.
11/27/19
Very Good experience and Thorough!
11/21/19
Although I do like the doctor very much, I am not satisfied that he is looking at his cell phone at lease once during my five minute appointment.
11/16/19
Dr. Trahan explored multiple options with me and the pros and cons of each- great explanations!
11/04/19
I have already recommended several of my U T providers to friends.
11/04/19
Excellent visit with Dr. Trahan. I felt very informed and at ease after the visit.
10/31/19
Excellent caregiver.
10/31/19
I'm so happy with my overall experience of being assigned to Dr. Trahan and his staff thus far.
10/19/19
Awesome Dr. Trahan.
09/30/19
Dr. Michael Trahan answered all my questions and was very respectful.
09/26/19
From the first visit I was completely informed and updated with each step of the care plan.
06/26/19
Very good, took picture.
06/21/19
Dr. Trahan is wonderful and caring.
05/22/19
Doctor was very patient and explained in detail my options.

Dr. Michael D. Trahan earned his medical degree from Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center in Lubbock, Texas, and completed his internship and residency at the University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston, Texas.

Board certified in general surgery and a Fellow of the American College of Surgeons, Dr. Trahan specializes in bariatric surgery. He is a member of the American Society for Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery and the Society of American Gastrointestinal and Endoscopic Surgeons.

Dr. Trahan is an assistant professor of surgery at The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston (UTHealth) Medical School. He has served as an assistant professor of surgery and co-medical director of the Center for Obesity and Metabolic Surgery at UTMB and director of bariatric surgery at the Martha Jefferson Bariatric Care Center in Charlottesville, Va.

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