Timothy Deaconson, MD
General surgeon
My specialties:
- General surgery
Professional interests:
- Surgical critical care - board certified
- Trauma and critical care
- Advanced laparoscopic surgery
- Gastrointestinal surgery for cancer and benign conditions
- Complex hernia surgery
I am a board-certified general surgeon specializing in critical care. I have professional interests in advanced laparoscopic surgery, critical care and gastrointestinal surgery, including all types of GI tract cancer.
Hometown: Waco, TX
Best part of my work: Taking on complex cases, saving a life or improving the quality of my patients’ lives.
Why I became a physician: Becoming a physician has always been my lifelong goal. Becoming a surgeon has allowed me to practice and give humanitarian aid in various countries across five continents.
Favorite health tip: Everything in moderation.
Additional info: I am a U.S. Army jump master and veteran of Iraq and Balkan conflicts.
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Credentials
- MD
Board-certified specialties
- General surgery
Personal interests
- Biking
- Hiking
- Soccer
Fellowships
- American College of Surgeons
Additional languages spoken
- German
Hospital affiliations
- Mercy Hospital
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