4.5
42 Ratings with 14 written Reviews
Summary
Ghulam Abbas, MD, is a board-certified, internationally recognized leader in robotic thoracic surgery who specializes in treating complex lung and esophageal diseases. His clinical interests include robotic and minimally invasive thoracic and esophageal surgery, robotic lung cancer surgery, esophageal motility and reflux disorders, mediastinal and thymic surgery, thoracic outlet syndromes, tracheal and airway surgery and chest wall reconstruction.Dr. Abbas is a pioneer in robotic lung and esophageal surgery and has authored numerous peer-reviewed articles and book chapters. He is also a frequent invited speaker at international conferences, where he shares his expertise in advanced robotic surgical techniques.He most recently served as president of the Society of Robotic Surgery, a global organization with more than 20,000 members. He also holds leadership positions in several professional societies and serves on the editorial boards of multiple peer-reviewed journals. Recognized for …more than a decade as a top doctor in his specialty, Dr. Abbas is known for his compassion, precision and commitment to patient-centered, collaborative care. Dr. Abbas is employed as a clinical faculty physician at The University of Texas at Tyler Health Science Center under the UT Tyler School of Medicine.
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- speaks English
- 14 written reviews
- 2 specialties
- 12 areas of expertise
- 1 board certification
- 11 hospital affiliations
- 2 office locations
- Male
Patients’ Perspective
- Gave an accurate diagnosis
- Had a good bedside manner
- Spent time with me
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Office Locations
Ghulam Abbas has 2 locationsUT Health Tyler
1000 S Beckham AveTyler, TX 75701 Tel: (903) 597-0351
Mon12:01 am - 11:59 pm
Tue12:01 am - 11:59 pm
Wed12:01 am - 11:59 pm
Thu12:01 am - 11:59 pm
Fri12:01 am - 11:59 pm
Sat12:01 am - 11:59 pm
Sun12:01 am - 11:59 pm
UT Health East Texas Physicians Tyler - Cardiothoracic Surgery
700 Olympic Plaza Cir. Ste. 510Tyler, TX 75701 Tel: (903) 595-6680
Mon7:30 am - 5:00 pm
Tue7:30 am - 5:00 pm
Wed7:30 am - 5:00 pm
Thu7:15 am - 5:00 pm
Fri7:30 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed
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| Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | |
| 24 Years of Experience | 19 Years of Experience | ||
| No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option |
| Speaks English | Speaks English | Speaks Spanish, English | Speaks English |
| Tyler , TX | Tyler , TX | Tyler , TX | Tyler , TX |
| Med School: Rutgers New Jersey Medical School | Med School: Lewis Katz School Of Medicine At Temple University | ||
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Ghulam Abbas
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Medical Specialties
Ghulam Abbas has the following 2 specialties
Specialty Expertise
Ghulam Abbas has the following 12 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
Ghulam Abbas holds active and expired medical licenses in the states of Maryland, Texas, and West Virginia. They are board certified in Thoracic and Cardiac Surgery and Surgery by the American Board of Thoracic Surgery and American Board of Surgery.
Board Certifications
Board certified in Thoracic and Cardiac Surgery by the American Board of Thoracic Surgery and board certified in Surgery by the American Board of Surgery.
Medical License
Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of Maryland that expires in 2026, an active medical license in the state of Texas that expires in 2027, and an expired medical license in the state of West Virginia that expired in 2026.
NPI Number
Ghulam Abbas' NPI number is 1003887407.
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- Ghulam Abbas's office is located at 1000 S Beckham Ave, Tyler, TX, 75701.
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