General Surgeon Jobs in Kingwood, TX

A General Surgeon is a highly skilled professional in the medical field who specializes in performing various types of surgeries on patients. Their role encompasses diagnosing patients, determining the need for surgery, performing surgical procedures, and providing postoperative care. They may also conduct research and teach surgical procedures to medical students and residents. A general surgeon might perform a broad range of surgical procedures in various areas of the body, including the gastrointestinal tract, breast, skin, and soft tissues among others.

Before becoming a General Surgeon, individuals typically start as Medical Students, before advancing to Residency in General Surgery and potentially a Fellowship in a surgical specialty. Essential skills for this profession include manual dexterity, physical stamina, and a good ability to handle stress. Additionally, they must have keen attention to detail and excellent problem-solving skills. Certification from the American Board of Surgery or equivalent is typically required, ensuring the surgeon has met specific educational, training, and professional standards. Ongoing education is also crucial in this role due to the constantly evolving nature of medical knowledge and surgical techniques.

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Oral Surgeon

  • Houston, TX (17 miles from Kingwood, TX)
  • 2 days ago
  • Houston, TX (17 miles from Kingwood, TX)
  • 2 days ago

Our commitment to patient care goes beyond exceptional oral surgery expertise....

Complex Neurospine Surgeon

  • The Woodlands, TX (15 miles from Kingwood, TX)
  • 3 days ago
  • The Woodlands, TX (15 miles from Kingwood, TX)
  • 3 days ago

Overview Baylor St. Luke's Medical Group As a component of St. Luke's Health, Baylor St. Luke's Medical Group builds upon more than 50 years of medical excellence and advancement. Through our...

Physician / Surgery - General / Texas / Locum or Permanent / Breast Surgeon Job. Job in Houston Gr8Jobs

  • Houston, TX (17 miles from Kingwood, TX)
  • 8 days ago
  • Houston, TX (17 miles from Kingwood, TX)
  • 8 days ago

Candidates should have a Texas Medical License, or be in the process of obtaining one, and be Board Certified or Board Eligible in Surgery as well as fellowship trained....

General Surgeon Houston Methodist Texas Medical Center

  • Houston, TX (17 miles from Kingwood, TX)
  • 19 days ago
  • Houston, TX (17 miles from Kingwood, TX)
  • 19 days ago

Houston Methodist Specialty Physician Group is looking for a General Surgeon to join our group at our Texas Medical Center campus....

Physician - General Surgery

  • Houston, TX (17 miles from Kingwood, TX)
  • 27 days ago
  • Houston, TX (17 miles from Kingwood, TX)
  • 27 days ago

Physician - General Surgery Kelsey-Seybold Clinic Facebook Details Posted: 29-Mar-25 Location: Houston, Texas Categories: Physicians/Surgeons Internal Number: 2116 Kelsey-Seybold Clinic is Houston's...

Cardiothoracic Transplant Surgeon

  • Houston, TX (17 miles from Kingwood, TX)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Houston, TX (17 miles from Kingwood, TX)
  • 30+ days ago

In addition, the ideal candidate will have experience in the full spectrum of adult cardiac surgery including coronary artery bypass grafting, valve surgery, aortic surgery, and transcatheter procedures...

Oral Surgeon

  • Houston, TX (17 miles from Kingwood, TX)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Houston, TX (17 miles from Kingwood, TX)
  • 30+ days ago

Qualifications We'll need you to provide: Current Dental License for the state you wish to practice Oral Surgery Certificate from an accredited U.S....

Surgeon, Trauma and Acute Care(Assistant Professor)

  • Houston, TX (17 miles from Kingwood, TX)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Houston, TX (17 miles from Kingwood, TX)
  • 30+ days ago

An established record of robust clinical experience and outcomes in both general surgery and surgical critical care is necessary, and a commitment to teaching general surgery residents and surgical...

Physician - General Surgery

  • Houston, TX (17 miles from Kingwood, TX)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Houston, TX (17 miles from Kingwood, TX)
  • 60+ days ago

Physician - General Surgery Kelsey-Seybold Clinic Details Posted: 29-Mar-25 Location: Houston, Texas Internal Number: 2116 Kelsey-Seybold Clinic is Houston's premier multispecialty group practice, founded...

Orthopedic Surgery - Total Joints Surgeon - Houston Methodist Sugar Land

  • Houston, TX (17 miles from Kingwood, TX)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Houston, TX (17 miles from Kingwood, TX)
  • 60+ days ago

Board-certified or board-eligible in Orthopedic Surgery. Fellowship training in Adult Reconstruction / Joint Replacement. Experience with robotic-assisted surgery (preferred but not required)....

Breast Surgeon - Houston Methodist Willowbrook

  • Houston, TX (17 miles from Kingwood, TX)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Houston, TX (17 miles from Kingwood, TX)
  • 60+ days ago

We provide advanced treatment for breast cancer, including chemotherapy, hormone and drug therapy, breast surgery and radiation therapy....

Surgeon (Iraq)

  • Houston, TX (17 miles from Kingwood, TX)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Houston, TX (17 miles from Kingwood, TX)
  • 90+ days ago

QualificationsBasic Requirements/Certifications: U.S. board-certified or recently ABS qualified General Surgeon. Full unrestricted U.S....

ENT / Otolaryngology Sleep Surgeon

  • Houston, TX (17 miles from Kingwood, TX)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Houston, TX (17 miles from Kingwood, TX)
  • 90+ days ago

This individual will help lead the sleep surgery division of our department, help train residents, engage in research, and eventually build a sleep surgery fellowship....

Academic Spine Surgeon - Houston Methodist Hospital

  • Houston, TX (17 miles from Kingwood, TX)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Houston, TX (17 miles from Kingwood, TX)
  • 90+ days ago

Interested candidates, please forward a copy of your CV to Rob Henges - ... Houston Methodist Department of Neurosurgery is looking for an academic spine surgeon at our Texas Medical Center...

Breast Surgeon - Houston Methodist Baytown Hospital

  • Houston, TX (17 miles from Kingwood, TX)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Houston, TX (17 miles from Kingwood, TX)
  • 90+ days ago

Candidates should have a Texas Medical License, or be in the process of obtaining one, and be Board Certified or Board Eligible in Surgery as well as fellowship trained....

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Salary for General Surgeon Jobs in Kingwood, TX

This is the average annual salary for General Surgeon jobs in Kingwood, TX as reported by the BLS.

$298,900


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Highest Education Level

General Surgeons in Kingwood, TX offer the following education background
Doctorate Degree
62.1%
Bachelor's Degree
14.7%
Master's Degree
10.8%
High School or GED
5.3%
Vocational Degree or Certification
3.2%
Associate's Degree
3.1%
Some High School
0.9%



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