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Southwest Surgical Associates

A private medical practice consisting of general, breast, colorectal and bariatric surgeons. Servicing the greater Houston area with locations in Southwest Houston, Sugar Land, Katy, Memorial City, Downtown, Pearland, and Cypress

M. Todd Wood, MD, FACS

Managing Partner

Improving the quality of life of our community by offering the highest-level surgical care in Texas

On behalf of the 17 physicians of Southwest Surgical Associates, I want to welcome you to our practice! Providing better health through surgical excellence is the foundation of Southwest Surgical Associates. For over 31 years, we have provided the advanced, compassionate surgical care that has helped thousands in the Houston and surrounding area live longer, healthier, happier lives. Our experience includes a variety of surgical methods such as minimally invasive laparoscopic techniques that let us screen, diagnose and treat many health disorders with smaller incisions for a faster, less painful recovery. Again, we thank you for the opportunity to participate in your care.

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Our mission at Southwest Surgical Associates is to improve the quality of life of our community by offering the highest-level surgical care in Texas.

  • At Southwest Surgical you will experience warm, caring smiles at the front desk and nurses
  • We believe that the best surgical care is obtained through the relationship and collaboration of patients, staff, and physicians.

Our Doctors

Accepted Insurance

Below is a summary listing of the plans with which one or all of the physicians of Southwest Surgical Associates participate. Although SWSA makes every effort to be in-network as a group with the majority of the insurance plans, not all SWSA physicians are in-network at this time. 

Post Op Instructions

The most common post-operative issues are discussed in the instructions below. If you do not see post-operative instructions for your surgical procedure or if you have questions that are not addressed in the post-operative instructions, please contact our office.

Financial Forms

Making financial arrangements for your medical care can be daunting for those without insurance coverage. The business office personnel at Southwest Surgical Associates can assist you with making a payment plan or other financial arrangements. 

We Value Your Family's Health & Your Time

If you’ve ever felt that medical care has become too much about business and not enough about you, you’ve probably never visited Southwest Surgical Associates. Here, you’ll be surrounded by compassion and attentiveness from the moment you enter. At Southwest Surgical you will experience warm, caring smiles at the front desk and nurses who call you by name and treat you like family. Moments like these will make you realize that old-fashioned, personalized medical care isn’t gone; it’s right here… along with today’s state-of-the-art treatment methods.

Testimonial

  • “Can I just say “MAGNANIMOUS“ describes this beam of light sent to us during this time of vulnerability/ignorance and feeling of defeat. I am in awe of her bedside manner, knowledge and patience. YOU’RE AMAZING.”

    Verified Patient
  • “He is a great doctor for me. He is straight forward and down to earth. He performed my Gastric Sleeve and was amazing. I don’t need to be babied just get the job done and efficiently and he got it done. His staff works hard getting everything done and is very busy because he is a good doc. Just need to be patient and they will get everything done you need.”

    Verified Patient
  • “Dr. Shirley removed metal from my shin on my right leg, Perfect outcome. Another Dr. had attempted this surgery and failed. Highly recommend.”

    Verified Patient
  • “Dr Wood took a lot of time to explain my problem and what I can expect. He was very proffessional. He is also very personable and explained my problem in a way I could understand. I highly recommend him.”

    Verified Patient
  • “Dr. Lambert is a very dedicated, professional, and highly skilled surgeon. He listens to my concerns before the surgery, and took care of me during the process.”

    Verified Patient
  • “Dr. Albrecht is a great surgeon with a wonderful bedside manner. He took the time to explain my procedure and answer my questions. I never felt rushed in his office. I am two weeks post-surgery (laparoscopic cholecystectomy) and doing great! Recovery has been quick and without any complications. So grateful that I chose Dr. Albrecht as my surgeon!”

    Verified Patient
  • “I will HIGHLY recommend Dr. Garza she’s the sweetest she answered all my concerns was patient and gentle. She helped me out a lot. Her staff is also wonderful the lady’s in the front were very nice to me and assisted me well. Her nurse assistant as well very helpful and very nice I give them all 10 stars if I could! They took their time to assist me. I will be coming back and recommending y’all’s office!”

    Verified Patient
  • “I had a pleasant experience with Dr. Aramburo. He explained my procedure easily and was caring enough to make sure I understood how everything was going to go. On the day of the surgery, he double-checked to make sure I didn’t have any additional questions and made sure I was as comfortable as possible.”

    Verified Patient
  • “I was referred to Dr. Farrow for a recent surgery. Dr. Farrow is a kind doctor who answered my many questions and took great care of me The office staff did a great job taking care of all the logistics including scheduling, billing, and pre-op instructions.”

    Verified Patient
  • “Doctor Ricardo, If right now I am here just because of you, You saved my life and gave me hope, I came to you after one I can’t even call Doctor destroyed me with her opinion, then I found you, I love you for what you did for me and after first visiting you I was strong enough to say I will not die because I will beat this with your help, This 5 star is nothing for you I wish I could able to bring you all-star in the sky!”

    Verified Patient
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