Summary

Dr. Joel Chacko is a surgeon who specializes in trauma surgery, bringing a decade of experience to his practice. He earned his medical degree from the Paul L Foster School of Medicine at Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center and completed his residency training at Baylor University Medical Center. His expertise focuses on surgical interventions for traumatic injuries and emergency surgical conditions.

Dr. Chacko practices at University of Texas Medical Branch in Galveston and HCA Houston Healthcare Mainland in Texas City. He treats patients with conditions such as gallbladder stones, closed head injuries, and traumatic brain injuries. His surgical skills include performing diagnostic blood work and kidney function assessments to guide patient care decisions.

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Quick Facts

  • 10 years of experience
  • 40 insurance plans accepted
  • Baylor University Medical Center
  • 2 specialties
  • 2 areas of expertise
  • 2 office locations
  • Male

Office Locations

Dr. Joel Chacko has 2 locations

University Of Texas Medical Branch

301 University BlvdGalveston, TX 77555

Hca Houston Healthcare Mainland

6801 Emmett F Lowry ExpyTexas City, TX 77591

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10 Years of Experience 31 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available
Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English
Galveston , TXHouston , TXHouston , TXPlano , TX
Med School: Paul L Foster School Of Medicine Texas Tech University Health Sciences Ctr Med School: University of Alabama School of Medicine, Birmingham, Alabama Med School: The University of Texas Medical School, Houston, TX Med School: University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Joel Chacko

  • AARP
  • Aetna
  • Aetna - HMO
  • Aetna - Medicare
  • Ambetter
  • AmeriGroup
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield - HMO
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield - Medicare
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Texas
  • Cigna
  • Cigna - Medicare
  • Cigna-HealthSpring
  • Community Health Choice
  • Devoted Health - Medicare
  • GEHA
  • Humana
  • Humana - HMO
  • Humana - Medicare
  • Humana - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Kaiser Permanente
  • Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Molina Healthcare
  • Molina Healthcare - Medicare
  • Mutual of Omaha
  • Texas Children's Health Plan
  • Tricare
  • Triwest Healthcare Alliance
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare Community Plan
  • Wellcare - Medicare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Joel Chacko has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Joel Chacko has the following 2 areas of expertise

  • General Surgery
  • Trauma Surgery

Certifications, License, & Education

10 Years Experience

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, Texas, 2027, Active

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Residency

Baylor University Medical Center

Medical School

Paul L Foster School Of Medicine Texas Tech University Health Sciences CtrGraduated in 2016

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Dr. Joel Chacko's office is located at 301 University Blvd, Galveston, TX, 77555.
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