Robert Carpenter Bariatric Surgeon M.D., MPH
16 yr Experience
16 yr in Bariatrics
16 yr in Laparoscopic Surgery
16 yr in Laparoscopic Bariatrics
Min Age of Patient is 15
Max Age of Patient is 72
16 yr Experience
16 yr in Bariatrics
16 yr in Laparoscopic Surgery
16 yr in Laparoscopic Bariatrics
Min Age of Patient is 15
Max Age of Patient is 72
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About MeRobert Carpenter MD Bariatric SurgeonBaylor Scott & White Health Associate Program Director, General Surgery Residency Program Director MIS & Bariatric Surgery Education, Scott & White Healthcare System Specialties Bariatric Surgery, General Surgery Patient Care Emphasis Abdominal Laparoscopic Surgery, Abdominal Wall Surgery, Bariatric Surgery, Gallbladder Disease, General Surgery, Laparoscopic Bariatric Surgery, Laparoscopic Gastric Bypass Surgery, Laparoscopic Lap Band Surgery, Laparoscopic Sleeve Gastrectomy, Minimally Invasive Procedures, Robotic Surgery, Single/Limited Incision Laparoscopic Surgery, Surgical Endoscopy Board Certification Diplomate of the American Board of Surgery Baylor Scott & White Appointment October 5, 2009 Education Vanderbilt University School of Medicine, Nashville, TN, MPH, 2004-2006 Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, TX, MD, 1995-1999 Texas A&M University, College Station, TX, BS, Magna Cum Laude, 1991-1995 Specialty Training Laparoscopic, Endoscopic, and Bariatric Surgery Fellowship, Vanderbilt University Medical Center, Nashville, TN General Surgery Residency, Vanderbilt University Medical Center, Nashville, TN Faculty Rank - Texas A&M Health Science Center College of Medicine Assistant Professor of Surgery Publications and Research Awards and Honors Jay W. Hillman Award for Education as the resident deemed to be the best teacher & role model by the third and fourth year students at VSM, 2008 Alpha Omega Alpha Medical Honor Society as elected by VSM students, 2006 CANDLE (Caring, Advocating, Nurturing, Determination, Leadership, & Empathy) Award as selected by VSM students, 2005 Health Services Research Fellowship, 2004-2006 J. Kenneth Jacobs, M.D. Resident Research Scholarship, 2004 Professional Memberships American College of Surgeons Society of American Gastrointestinal & Endoscopic Surgeons Texas Medical Association American Medical Association Tennessee Medical Association Association of Program Directors in Surgery Alpha Omega Alpha Medical Honor Society Southern Society of Clinical Surgeons
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Latest Reviews See all 4 reviewsTrisha S. on May 22, 2014
Dr Carpenter is a great surgeon, very personable with great knowledge of what he is doing and what I, as a patient, need to do. Scott and White's program is more strict than others I have seen, which in my mind is a good More...
Erika Wolfe on Feb. 26, 2014I was a patient of his. Him and his whole staff are great. He explained everything in a way I was able to understand it. The day of surgery he come in to make sure I still wanted my RNY and explain more on what More...
PrincessPretty on May 31, 2011He, is the Best! So patient and kind, Called at me after surgery, I even called after hours called returned in 30 mins! i would recommend him to any one! The Whole Scott & White Baractric Team is wonderful!
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LocationTemple, TX 76508
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