Craig G. Chang, M.D., F.A.C.S.

www.victoriasurgeon.org

About Our Bariatric Surgery Practice

Dr. Craig Chang provides bariatric and general surgery to patients from Victoria, Corpus Christi, and all of South Texas. He and his staff are committed to offering high quality patient care and forming strong relationships with patients. From the time a patient first visits the practice until after they have undergone surgery, Dr. Chang and his team will make sure they are well-educated and comfortable with the surgical process.

When treating his patients, Dr. Chang takes their physical, mental, and spiritual well-being into consideration. He understands the sadness, anger, and frustration that patients feel when facing obesity or another illness. The goal of Dr. Chang and his staff is to take care of your needs and build a long-lasting relationship with you and your family.

Set up a consultation with Dr. Craig Chang to learn more about weight loss surgery or a different procedure. His South Texas offices are located in Victoria and Corpus Christi.

Doctor

Craig Chang, M.D., F.A.C.S.

Procedures, Services, and Technologies

  • Appendectomy
  • Bariatric Surgery
  • Breast Surgery
  • Cholecystectomy (Removal of the Gallbladder)
  • Colon Surgery
  • Gastric Bypass Surgery
  • General Surgery
  • Heartburn Surgery
  • Hernia Surgery
  • Laparoscopic Gastric Bypass
  • Lap-BAND® Surgery

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Organizations

  • Member of the Bariatric Surgery Center of Excellence with the American Society of Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery
  • Citizens Medical Center Peer Review Committee, June 2005 to 2007
  • SAGES Public Information Committee, Aug 2004 to 2006
  • Tri-county Medical Society Medical Ethics Committee, Aug 2004 to 2007
  • SAGES Educational Resources Committee, Aug 2003 to 2006
  • Texas Medical Association, July 2003 to present
  • Fellow, Texas Chapter of the American College of Surgeons, Jan 2003 to present
  • Fellow, American College of Surgeons, Oct 2002. Initiate, May 2002. Associate Fellow, Aug 2001. Candidate, 1998.
  • Louisiana Chapter of the American College of Surgeons, Nov 2000 to June 2002
  • American Society of Bariatric Surgery, Aug 2001 to present
  • Diplomate—American Board of Surgery (board certified), Feb 2001
  • Society of American Gastrointestinal Endoscopic Surgeons (SAGES), 1999 to present
  • American Medical Association, 1989 to present
  • Surgical Chief Resident, conference coordinator, resident treasurer, July 1999 to June 2000
  • Society of Laparoendoscopic Surgeons, 1999 to 2000
  • Metropolitan Medical Society--Kansas City, MO, 1998 to 2000
  • Resident Member, UMKC School of Medicine Coordinating Committee, July 1997 to June 1998
  • Intern class vice-president, July 1993 to June 1994.
  • Student member American Academy of Family Physicians, 1989 to 1993
  • Organized the delivery of pharmaceuticals to Eben-Ezer medical mission in Haiti, 1992
  • Phi Kappa Phi Honor Society, 1988 to 1989
  • Dean’s List for Academic Excellence for three semesters at University of Kansas, 1988 to 1989

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Visit our website to learn more about Dr. Chang, get directions to our Victoria and Corpus Christi offices, and read answers to frequently asked questions about weight loss surgery.

www.victoriasurgeon.org