Summary

Dr. Kent Van Sickle is a surgeon who has dedicated over three decades to providing comprehensive surgical care to patients in San Antonio. He earned his medical degree from the University of Tennessee Health Science Center College of Medicine and completed his residency training at New Hanover Regional Medical Center. With 32 years of experience in surgery, Dr. Van Sickle has developed extensive expertise in treating complex medical conditions. He speaks English with his patients.

Dr. Van Sickle practices at CHRISTUS SANTA ROSA HOSPITAL MEDICAL CENTER and provides care at Surgery Center-Medical Center in San Antonio, Texas. He specializes in treating obesity and weight-related conditions, including pediatric obesity cases. Dr. Van Sickle also has expertise in ventral hernia repair. His practice includes diagnostic procedures such as blood work analysis and chest imaging studies. Patients have given him an average rating of 3.7.

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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 3.7
  • 32 years of experience
  • 30 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • New Hanover Regional Medical Center
  • 3 written reviews
  • 2 specialties
  • 4 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Office Location

Surgery Center-Medical Center - University Health

8300 Floyd Curl Dr # 3San Antonio, TX 78229

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32 Years of Experience 29 Years of Experience 35 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available
Speaks English Speaks English Speaks Spanish, English Speaks English
San Antonio , TXHouston , TXCypress , TXHouston , TX
Med School: University Of Tennessee Health Science Center College Of Medicine Med School: Emory University School Of Medicine Med School: Universidad Autonoma De San Luis Potosi Slp Mexico Med School: The University of Texas Medical School, Houston, TX
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Kent R. Van Sickle

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
  • 6 Degrees Transplant Network "
  • Aetna Better Health Childrens Health Insurance Program (CHIP) Perinate Newborn"
  • Aetna Better Health Childrens Health Insurance Program (CHIP)" "
  • Aetna Better Health Medicaid STAR
  • Aetna Health Bexar County-ACO Plan (Baptist & HealthTexas) (Please Call)
  • Aetna Health Commercial - Choice POS II
  • Aetna Health Commercial - Elect Choice EPO
  • Aetna Health Commercial - Exchange (Silver/Gold HMO)
  • Aetna Health Commercial - HMO
  • Aetna Health Commercial - Managed Choice POS
  • Aetna Health Commercial - Open Choice PPO (Non-Methodist/HCA)
  • Aetna Health Commercial - QPOS
  • Aetna Health Commercial - Select
  • Aetna Health Commercial - Whole Health EPO (Please Call)
  • Aetna Health Medicare Advantage - Eagle PPO
  • Aetna Health Medicare Advantage - Freedom PPO
  • Aetna Health Medicare Advantage - Premier HMO
  • Aetna Health Medicare Advantage - Prime HMO
  • Aetna Health Medicare Advantage - Value Plus PPO
  • Aetna Health Medicare-Medicaid Dual Preferred (HMO D-SNP)
  • Allwell (Superior HealthPlan) Medicare Advantage - All Products
  • BlueCross BlueShield - Federal Programs Commercial - Federal - All Products
  • BlueCross BlueShield - Out-of-State Commercial - Out-of-State - Blue Card Program Only "
  • BlueCross BlueShield of Texas (BCBSTX) Childrens Health Insurance Plan (CHIP)"
  • BlueCross BlueShield of Texas (BCBSTX) Commercial - HMO - Blue Advantage
  • BlueCross BlueShield of Texas (BCBSTX) Commercial - HMO - Blue Essentials
  • BlueCross BlueShield of Texas (BCBSTX) Commercial - HMO - Blue Premier
  • BlueCross BlueShield of Texas (BCBSTX) Commercial - PPO - Blue Choice
  • BlueCross BlueShield of Texas (BCBSTX) Commercial - PPO (CHRISTUS Health)
  • BlueCross BlueShield of Texas (BCBSTX) HPN/EPO (Narrow Network)

Medical Specialties

Dr. Kent R. Van Sickle has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Kent R. Van Sickle has the following 4 areas of expertise

  • Digestive System Abnormalities
  • General Surgeon
  • Laproscopic Surgery (Laparoscopy)
  • Minimally Invasive Surgical Procedures

Certifications, License, & Education

32 Years Experience

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, Texas, 2026, Active

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Residency

New Hanover Regional Medical Center

Medical School

University Of Tennessee Health Science Center College Of MedicineGraduated in 1994

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Dr. Kent Van Sickle's office located?
Dr. Kent Van Sickle's office is located at 8300 Floyd Curl Dr # 3, San Antonio, TX, 78229.
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