General Surgery / LBJ
The Department of Surgery and its divisions are committed to excellence in patient care, innovative research and mentoring the next generation of surgeons.
Faculty
Tien C. Ko, MD Jack H. Mayfield Distinguished Professor of Surgery, Vice Chairman for Harris County Hospital District and Chief of Surgery at Lyndon B. Johnson General Hospital 
Richard J. Andrassy, MD Professor and Chairman
Associate Dean for Clinical Operations
Jack H. Mayfield Distinguished University Chair in Surgery
Denton A. Cooley, M.D. Chair in Surgery
Frank G. Moody, MD Professor
Anil D. Kulkarni, MSc, PhD Professor
Eduardo A. Souchon, MD Professor 
Lillian S.
Kao, MD Associate Professor
Emily Robinson, MD Associate Professor 
Curtis J.
Wray, MD Assistant Professor
Donald P.
Lesslie III, DO Assistant Professor
Stefanos Millas, MD Clinical Assistant Professor
Xiyun Deng, PhD Assistant Professor - ResearchAdministration
Cynthia F. Huehlefeld Director of Management Operations
(713) 500-7256
Clinton "Buzz" Taffe, CGFM Sr. Grants & Contracts Specialist
(713) 500-7269
Encar Primacio Administrative Services Officer II
(713) 500-7279
Norma Gonzales Administrative Assistant II
(713) 500-7247
Elizabeth M. Clouser Senior Executive Assistant to Richard Andrassy, MD
(713) 500-7205
Glenda Doyle Executive Assistant to: Erik Wilson, MD; Todd Wilson, MD; Brad Snyder, MD; Sheleindra Mehta, MD; Kulvinder Bajwa, MD; Connie Klein, NP
(713) 500-7250
Kelle Scott Executive Assistant to: John Potts, MD; James Red Duke, MD; Emily Robinson, MD; Frank Moody, MD; Donald Lesslie, MD; General Surgery Residency ProgramRevenue Cycle Team
Koressa Gregory
Manager Revenue Cycle 832-325-7098 UTPB 1450
Adrienne Thornhill
Clinical Billing Manager 832-325-7436 UTPB 1450
Cyndy Watson
Compliance Specialist 832-325-7626 UTPB 1425B
Beth Vorpe
A/R Follow-up Rep 832-325-7434 UTPB 1425B
Lorena Rodriguez
A/R Follow-up Rep 832-325-7435 UTPB 1425B
Trenice Hodge
A/R Follow-up Rep 832-325-7634 UTPB 1425B
Sandra Vazquez
A/R Follow-up Rep 713-500-7248 MSB 4.022
Becky Savell
A/R Follow-up Rep 832-325-7625 UTPB 1425B
Charisse Thomas
Certified Coding Specialist 832-325-7635 UTPB 1450
Chioma Ekpe-Hunter
Certified Coding Specialist 832-325-7633 UTPB 1450
Stephanie Salazar
Certified Coding Specialist 832-325-6511 UTPB 1450
Sonja Faison
Certified Coding Specialist 713-566-9014 LBJ
Franchelle Scgers
Administrative 832-325-7433 UTPB 1450
Stephanie French
Administrative 832-325-7431 UTPB 1450
Lauren Hodge
Administrative 832-325-7095 UTPB 1450
Location & Contact
6431 Fannin Street
MSB 4.020
Houston, Texas 77030
Tel: 713-500-7200
Fax: 713-500-7213
Our Affiliations
Our affiliates include the following:
