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Darrell L Cass, MD
Pediatric Surgeon, General Surgeon Male - 17 years experience |
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Clinical Care Center 6701 Fannin St # CCC1210 Houston, TX 77030 (832) 822-3135 Map this Address Dr. Cass has additional addresses |
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Surgery•
Sub-specialty:
Pediatric Surgery•
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Special Expertise: Adrenal Surgery (Adrenalectomy); Chest wall deformity and Pectus Excavatum; Diaphragmatic Hernia; Fetal Problems; Fetal Surgery; Hirschsprung Disease; Lung tumor Congenital Cystic Adenomatoid Malformation of Lung; Minimally Invasive Surgical Procedures; Newborn Medicine (Neonatology); Surgery for birth defects; Thoracic/Cardiothoracic Surgery; thyroid surgery |
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St Luke`s Episcopal Hospital•
6720 Bertner St, Houston, TX Department: Surgery Position: Pediatric Surgeon |
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Ranked #4 out of 5,200 hospitals by US News & World Report. |
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CHRISTUS St. Joseph Hospital•
1401 St Joseph Pkwy, Houston, TX Department: Surgery and Pediatrics Position: Pediatric Surgeon |
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B.A.Stanford University Completed: 1986 |
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University of California, San Francisco School of Medicine• Surgery, Completed: 1999 |
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Ranked #5 out of 144 in primary care by US News & World Report.
Ranked #5 out of 144 in research quality by US News & World Report. |
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University of California, San Francisco School of Medicine• Pediatric Surgery, Completed: 1995 |
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Ranked #5 out of 144 in primary care by US News & World Report.
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Languages Available: Spanish Personal Statement: Author Cass DL: Fetal surgery for congenital diaphragmatic hernia: North American Experience. Semin Perinatol 29:104-111, 2005 Author Cass DL: Fetal Intervention. In: Greenfieldâs Surgery: Scientific Principles and Practice, 4th ed. Mulholland MW, Lillemoe KD, Doherty GM, Maeir RV, Upchurch GR (eds), Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, Philadelphia, 2005, pp. 1830-1838 Author Miniati DN, Chintagumpala M, Dishop M, Langston C, Olutoye OO, Nuchtern JG, Cass DL. Prenatal presentation and outcome of children with pleuropulmonary blastoma. J Pediatr Surg 41:66-71, 2006 Author Cass DL, Adzick NS: Fetal surgeryâ"openâ"congenital cystic adenomatoid malformation. In: Prenatal Diagnosis. Evans MI, Johnson MP, Yaron Y, Drugan A (eds), McGraw Hill, New York, 2006, pp. 627-632 Author Ludwig AD, Feig DI, Brandt ML, Hicks MJ, Fitch ME, Cass DL: Recent advances in the diagnosis and treatment of pheochromocytoma in children. Am J Surg 194(6):792-6; discussion 796-7, 2007 Author Cass DL, Nuchtern J: Chapter 87: Vascular Access in Children. In: Handbook of Dialysis Therapy, 4th ed. Nissenson AR, Fine RN (eds), Elsevier, Burlington, MA, 2007, pp. 1247-1261 Biography & Background: Author: Cass DL, Olutoye OO, Cassady CI, Moise K, Johnson A, Papanna R, Belleza-Bascon B. Prenatal Diagnosis and Outcome of Fetal Lung Masses. J Pediatr Surg 46(2): 292-298, 2011 Author:Cass DL: Fetal surgery for congenital diaphragmatic hernia: North American Experience. Semin Perinatol 29:104-111, 2005 Author Cass DL: Fetal Intervention. In: Greenfield's Surgery: Scientific Principles and Practice, 4th ed. Mulholland MW, Lillemoe KD, Doherty GM, Maeir RV, Upchurch GR (eds), Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, Philadelphia, 2005, pp. 1830-1838 Author Miniati DN, Chintagumpala M, Dishop M, Langston C, Olutoye OO, Nuchtern JG, Cass DL. Prenatal presentation and outcome of children with pleuropulmonary blastoma. J Pediatr Surg 41:66-71, 2006 Author Cass DL, Adzick NS: Fetal surgery open:congenital cystic adenomatoid malformation. In: Prenatal Diagnosis. Evans MI, Johnson MP, Yaron Y, Drugan A (eds), McGraw Hill, New York, 2006, pp. 627-632 Author Ludwig AD, Feig DI, Brandt ML, Hicks MJ, Fitch ME, Cass DL: Recent advances in the diagnosis and treatment of pheochromocytoma in children. Am J Surg 194(6):792-6; discussion 796-7, 2007 Author Cass DL, Nuchtern J: Chapter 87: Vascular Access in Children. In: Handbook of Dialysis Therapy, 4th ed. Nissenson AR, Fine RN (eds), Elsevier, Burlington, MA, 2007, pp. 1247-1261 Clinical Interests: Diaphragm hernia Fetal lung masses Fetal surgery Fetal surgery for spina bifida Gastroschisis ECMO Hirschsprung's disease Thyroid disorders Adrenal masses Research Interests: Diaphragm hernia Fetal lung masses Fetal surgery Fetal surgery for spina bifida Gastroschisis Fetal wound healing ECMO |
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Acceptance of particular Insurance Plans may vary, based on different office locations. As a result, we've listed Plans accepted at different locations. Click on any company to see which specific plans are accepted by Dr. Cass. 611 N Saint Joseph Ave Marshfield, WI Cigna 1504 Taub Loop Houston, TX Molina Healthcare AMERIGROUP 6550 Fannin St Ste 1625 Houston, TX Cigna Superior Health Plan Need health insurance? It's more affordable than you think! Click below for an INSTANT quote! |
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