Surgery
Introduction
Dr. Dennis Dove
The Department of Surgery at Texas Tech - Amarillo is a small but vibrant component of the academic and clinical community that is the School of Medicine here in Amarillo. Our full-time faculty of Board Certified Surgeons provide expertise in General Surgery, Trauma and Critical Care, Laproscopic and Endoscopic Surgery, Pediatric Surgery (to exclude newborn and neonates),Thoracic Oncology and Surgical Oncology. This faculty contributes to, and has access to vast resources of research and educational materials. In fulfillment of its educational mission in the training of medical students, the full-time faculty is supplemented by a clinical faculty which has been selected from surgeons in all sub-specialities who practice here in Amarillo.
The full-time faculty of this department combined with the other clinical departments of Texas Tech University - Amarillo provide access to a large multi-speciality group practice of medicine: University Physicians of Texas Tech Amarillo. This multi-speciality group practice provides the most progressive care on the "cutting edge" of medical advances, better continuity of care, and access to physicians who can meet all healthcare needs within one system. Our Surical Practice is located at 1400 Coulter Road, Amarillo. Call today for an appointment at (806) 354 - 5696.
No residency training program in General Surgery is currently being offered at this Amarillo campus.
Texas Tech University does offer separate Surgery Residency programs at its Lubbock and El Paso campuses. You may access these sites directly for additional information.