Meet Our Doctors : Bariatric Surgeon and Board-Certified General Surgeons - Dr. Irfan Wadiwala and Dr. Alex Tse
Dr. Irfan Wadiwala
Dr. Irfan I. Wadiwala is a fellowship-trained bariatric surgeon and board-certified general surgeon with over 18 years of experience. He has performed thousands of successful bariatric and general surgical procedures with excellent patient outcomes.
Education and Training:
- Graduated Summa Cum Laude from Western University, Pomona, California.
- Completed General Surgery Residency at Martin Luther King and Arrowhead Regional Medical Center near Los Angeles.
- Completed a fellowship in Laparoscopic Bariatric Surgery at Penn State Milton Hershey Medical Center in Pennsylvania.
Professional Affiliations:
- American Society for Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery
- Society of American Gastrointestinal and Endoscopic Surgeons
- Harris County Medical Society
- Texas Medical Association
Dr. Wadiwala stays current with latest advancements and techniques by attending conferences and continuously refining his surgical skills.
Specialties:
- Bariatric surgery for weight loss
- Hernia repair
- Gallbladder removal
- Appendectomy
- Cyst removal
- Complex general surgeries
As a compassionate and highly skilled surgeon, Dr. Wadiwala’s mission is to help patients achieve a healthier lifestyle and improved quality of life through safe and effective surgical care.
Dr. Alex Tse
Dr. Alex Tse is a board-certified general and bariatric surgeon with a passion for helping patients achieve lasting health through surgical excellence, education, and compassionate care. With extensive experience in advanced laparoscopic and robotic techniques, he specializes in minimally invasive procedures that promote faster recovery, reduced pain, and better outcomes.
Education and Training
University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston Fellowship, Minimally Invasive Surgery, 2024 - 2025
UTHealth Fellowship Consortium with BMI of Texas Minimally Invasive Surgery, 2024 - 2025
Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai/South Nassau Residency, Surgery, 2020 - 2024
University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston Internship, Surgery, 2019 - 2020
McGovern Medical School at UTHealth Class of 2019
The University of Texas at Austin BS, Biochemistry, Magna Cum Laude, 2011 - 2015
Certifications & Licensure
TX State Medical License 2023 - 2026
American Board of Surgery
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