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31 Years
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Emergency
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Expert Surgical Care in Austin, TX
Capital Surgeons Group has raised the standard of surgical care in Austin and Central Texas for over three decades by treating patients like family. Our team of board-certified surgeons combines more than 200 years of collective experience with advanced minimally invasive techniques, including robotic and laparoscopic surgery, to deliver exceptional outcomes. We specialize in bariatric, hernia, colorectal, breast, and GERD treatments, prioritizing personalized care and long-term patient relationships.With six locations across Central Texas, we provide accessible, compassionate care while maintaining a commitment to innovation and community service. Our mission is to improve lives through surgical excellence, ensuring every patient receives individualized attention and the highest standard of care.
Services
Bariatric Surgery
Robotic Hernia Repair
Colon Surgery
GERD Treatment
Gallbladder Surgery
Breast Disease Management
Colorectal Surgery
Laparoscopic Surgery
Hiatal Hernia Repair
Weight Loss Surgery
Details
- Year established: 1995
Highlights and features
- We offer over 200 years of combined surgical experience.
- Our team specializes in minimally invasive robotic and laparoscopic techniques.
- We provide personalized pre-op and post-op care for bariatric patients.
- Our surgeons are board-certified and fellowship-trained in advanced procedures.
- We serve Central Texas with six convenient locations.
What people say
Exceptional surgical results
Compassionate staff
Personalized care plans
Minimally invasive expertise
Successful weight loss outcomes
Services
Bariatric Surgery
Bariatric surgery offers life-changing solutions for obesity through procedures like gastric bypass and sleeve gastrectomy. Our surgeons perform over 6,000 weight loss surgeries, focusing on long-term patient care and minimally invasive techniques. Patients receive personalized pre- and post-operative support to ensure sustainable health improvements. This service addresses severe obesity and related conditions like diabetes and sleep apnea.
Robotic Hernia Repair
Robotic hernia repair utilizes advanced da Vinci technology for precise, minimally invasive treatment of inguinal, ventral, and hiatal hernias. Our surgeons employ the latest mesh prostheses for secure repairs, reducing recovery time and complications. This approach minimizes pain and scarring while addressing complex hernias requiring specialized techniques. Patients benefit from faster return to daily activities and improved surgical outcomes.
Colon Surgery
Colon surgery addresses conditions like cancer, diverticulitis, and inflammatory bowel disease using minimally invasive laparoscopic methods. Our surgeons prioritize organ preservation and functional outcomes while treating benign and malignant gastrointestinal disorders. Procedures include resections and resections with anastomosis, tailored to each patient's diagnosis. This service emphasizes reduced hospital stays and quicker recovery compared to traditional open surgery.
GERD Treatment
GERD treatment combines diagnostic testing with surgical solutions like LINX and fundoplication to resolve chronic acid reflux. Our team addresses hiatal hernias and refractory GERD through minimally invasive techniques, eliminating medication dependence. Patients experience symptom relief from heartburn, regurgitation, and sleep disturbances. Long-term follow-up ensures sustained improvement in quality of life for complex reflux cases.
Gallbladder Surgery
Gallbladder surgery treats symptomatic gallstones and biliary disease using laparoscopic and robotic approaches. Our surgeons perform minimally invasive removals to alleviate pain and prevent complications like pancreatitis. Procedures include same-day discharges and rapid recovery protocols. This service addresses acute and chronic gallbladder conditions while maintaining a focus on patient education and post-operative care.
People
Tim L. Faulkenberry
Surgeon
Dr. Faulkenberry specializes in minimally invasive and bariatric surgery with over 20 years of experience. He focuses on personalized patient care and advanced surgical techniques to improve outcomes for weight loss and hernia patients.
Nancy G. Marquez
Surgeon
Dr. Marquez is a board-certified general surgeon with expertise in robotic surgery and breast disease management. She emphasizes compassionate care and evidence-based approaches to treat complex surgical conditions.
Steven M. Fass
Surgeon
Dr. Fass specializes in colorectal and laparoscopic procedures, bringing over 25 years of experience in treating gastrointestinal disorders. His practice focuses on minimally invasive solutions for long-term patient wellness.
Eric M. Acheson
Surgeon
Dr. Acheson provides comprehensive surgical care with a focus on hernia repair and bariatric procedures. He combines technical expertise with patient education to optimize surgical outcomes and recovery.
S. Sameer Mohiuddin
Surgeon
Dr. Mohiuddin specializes in robotic surgery and endocrine disorders, offering advanced treatment for complex abdominal conditions. His approach prioritizes individualized care plans and minimally invasive techniques for improved recovery.
Questions
What types of surgeries does Capital Surgeons Group specialize in?
We specialize in bariatric, robotic hernia, colorectal, GERD, gallbladder, and breast surgeries using minimally invasive techniques.
Do you offer emergency surgical services?
Yes, we provide emergency surgical care for acute conditions requiring immediate intervention.
Are virtual consultations available?
Virtual consultations are available for select services. Contact our office to determine eligibility for your specific needs.
What insurance plans do you accept?
We accept most major insurance plans. Contact our billing department to verify coverage and discuss payment options.
How do I prepare for bariatric surgery?
Preparation includes medical evaluations, dietary adjustments, and smoking cessation. Our team provides detailed pre-op instructions and support.
What follow-up care is provided after surgery?
We offer comprehensive post-operative care, including regular check-ups, dietary guidance, and long-term monitoring for bariatric patients.
Reviews (2)
Rachelle P.
May 21, 2018
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My surgery was performed by Dr. Acheson. He and everyone at the clinic were easy to work with. He's also very personable and made me feel at ease.
Joyce G.
Dec 13, 2017
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I would like to say that Dr Lough did my surgery and I am very please with his expertise and know how. He spends time with you and can answer any question you put to him. Very professional and very caring. I would recommend him to everyone that need his help. He is a wonderful Doctor.
