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About Stephen C Gale, MD
Biography
Stephen Gale, MD MBA FACS is a Trauma and Acute Care Surgeon specializing in the care of patients with surgical emergencies and critical injuries. He is Board Certified in both General Surgery and in Surgical Critical Care. \n
\nOriginally from the Midwest, Dr. Gale attended the University of Illinois for both undergraduate (Urbana) and medical (Chicago) school. His surgical training was accomplished at the University of Arizona Health Sciences Center in Tucson - with subsequent fellowship/s
\nOriginally from the Midwest, Dr. Gale attended the University of Illinois for both undergraduate (Urbana) and medical (Chicago) school. His surgical training was accomplished at the University of Arizona Health Sciences Center in Tucson - with subsequent fellowship/s
Care Philosophy
“Injuries and surgical emergencies are among the most difficult challenges a patient or family may ever face. Not only must we use the most innovative treatments in achieving the best outcomes for our patients, we must also strive to preserve dignity, reduce suffering, and provide compassionate care to the whole family throughout the continuum of care.”
Procedures and Conditions Treated
- Abdominal Hernia
- Abdominal surgery
- Adhesions
- Anal And Rectal Conditions
- Appendectomy
- Appendectomy - Laparoscopic
- Appendicitis
- Appendicitis And Other Appendiceal Conditions
- Av Fistula/ Graft
- Biliary Surgery
- Biopsy - Liver - Wedge
- Bowel Obstruction
- Breast Biopsy
- Breast Cancer
- Breast Reconstruction Surgery
- Catheter Implantation/Removal - Abdomen
- Cellulitis
- Colonoscopy
- Colorectal Diseases
- Disorders of the Biliary Tract
- Diverticulosis And Diverticulitis
- Dysphagia
- Endocrine
- Endoscopy
- Exploratory Laparotomy - Abdomen
- Feeding Tube Insertion/Removal
- Gallbladder
- Gallbladder Removal
- Gastrointestinal Cancers - Colorectal
- Gastrointestinal Cancers - Small Intestine
- Gastrointestinal Cancers - Stomach
- General Surgery - Breast
- General Surgery - Hernia
- Gerd Testing
- Gi Obstruction
- Hemodialysis Access/Shunt Procedures
- Hemorrhoids
- Hernia
- Hernia Repair - Other
- Hypertension
- Inflammatory Bowel Disease
- Inguinal Hernia Repair - Laparoscopic
- Liver biopsy
- Lymphatic
- Non-Malignant Breast Disorders
- Non-Pressure Ulcer Of Skin
- Other Laparoscopic Hernia Repair
- Other Procedures - Gallbladder
- Other Specified Inflammatory Condition Of Skin
- Peripheral Arterial Disease Rehabilitation
- Phlebectomy/Vein Stripping
- Pilonidal Cyst Removal
- Pneumothorax
- Pulmonary Edema & Respiratory Failure
- Ruptured Bowel
- Septicemia Or Severe Sepsis W Mv 96+ Hours
- Shock
- Splenectomy
- Stomach Cancer
- Stomach/Esophageal/Duodenal Proc
- Thyroid Disorders
- Tracheostomy
- Traumatic Injury
- Umbilical Hernia Repair
- Uncomplicated Peptic Ulcer
- Ventral Hernia Repair
Specialties
- General Surgery - Board Certified
- Surgical Critical Care - Board Certified
Affiliations
- HCA Houston Healthcare Conroe
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Credentials and Education
University of Arizona College of Medicine, General Surgery
Internship
1997
University of Illinois College of Medicine, Doctorate of Medicine
Graduate Degree
1996
University of Arizona College of Medicine, General Surgery
Residency
2003
University of Arizona, Research Fellow
Fellowship
2000
University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine, Traumatology and Surgical Critical Care
Fellowship
2005
University of Illinois at Urbana, BS in Biology
Undergraduate Degree
1992