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.

60 Patient Review(s) / 201 Surveys

05/14/20
very good.
05/07/20
Very attentive to one's needs.
05/07/20
Answered all questions with respect.
05/05/20
*Dr. Trahan, his staff, hospital staff from check-in through my surgery were wonderful, caring, and professional. Overall good experience!
04/02/20
*Dr. Graham asked lots of questions & listened to any concerns I had.
04/02/20
The whole staff works well together & is very knowledgeable about what needs to be done.
03/12/20
I highly recommend *Dr. Trahan and his staff. They are really awesome. They will help in anyway they can to be of great help.
03/12/20
My experience was very good, could not ask for any better.
02/27/20
Always extremely great care received from my provider.
02/27/20
The staff has always been very nice and courteous
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.
02/24/20
*Dr. Trahan & his staff are ALWAYS on time or early if I'm early. I even schedule other appointments with other providers with a 2 hour window of my appointments. With Dr. Trahan with confidence that I'll be on time to theses appointments.
02/24/20
Before I decided to go with Dr. Trahan, I and my [...] researched different practices and surgeons, ultimately, I chose *Dr Trahan based on his merit as a surgeon with very low complication rates being that I'm @ risk for complications based on my health.
02/20/20
I will highly recommend Dr. Trahan.
02/20/20
Dr. Trahan is top notch! He's professional and down to earth.
02/20/20
All the staff I encountered were very nice.
02/16/20
I like Dr. Trahan, [...] and [...] - they answered all my questions and were just nice.
02/16/20
Very good and timely
02/16/20
No delays
02/16/20
Very friendly staff
02/13/20
No wait at all-to be called back for vitals or for Dr. Trahan to come into the room.
02/06/20
excellent.
02/06/20
Excellent
02/06/20
excellent
02/06/20
excellent
02/03/20
I didn't even finish filling out paperwork and I was called to the back. Very prompt and professional service.
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.
01/26/20
Great experience seeing Dr. Trahan as usual.
01/25/20
Dr. Trahan discussed new ways of taking care of hernia.
01/25/20
Always a good experience.
01/25/20
I have never had a long wait time.
01/25/20
Always professional and caring.
01/25/20
I already have recommended the practice.
01/23/20
Dr. Trahan is a super Dr. that true love what he does.
01/23/20
I always get a fast response
01/23/20
I had just sat down in the waiting room when I got called in. I was even early because of the weather.
01/23/20
I would most definitely recommend Dr. Trahan to anyone.
01/22/20
Great.
01/22/20
Great.
01/22/20
Good.
01/22/20
Awesome!
01/22/20
*Dr. Trahan and his staff and nurses are amazing! I would recommend him!
01/22/20
Good.
01/13/20
Dr. Trahan listens well and answered all my question.
01/13/20
No issues. Very competent staff.
01/13/20
I was called within minutes of my arrival.
01/09/20
Very concerned doctor.
01/09/20
I love the clinic.
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.

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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