Robert O. Carpenter, MD, MPH

Bariatric Surgery, General Surgery

Faculty Rank - Texas A&M Health Science Center College of Medicine
Assistant Professor of Surgery

Education
  • Vanderbilt University School of Medicine, Nashville, TN, MPH, 2004-2006
  • Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, TX, MD, 1995-1999
  • Texas A&M University, College Station, TX, BS, Magna Cum Laude, 1991-1995

    • Specialty Training
  • Laparoscopic, Endoscopic, and Bariatric Surgery Fellowship, Vanderbilt University Medical Center, Nashville, TN
  • General Surgery Residency, Vanderbilt University Medical Center, Nashville, TN

    • Scott & White Appointment
    October 5, 2009

    Board Certification
  • Diplomate of the American Board of Surgery

    • Patient Care Emphasis
    Abdominal Laparoscopic Surgery, Abdominal Wall Surgery, Bariatric Surgery, Gallbladder Disease, General Surgery, Laparoscopic Bariatric Surgery, Laparoscopic Gastric Bypass Surgery, Laparoscopic Lap Band Surgery, Laparoscopic Sleeve Gastrectomy, Minimally Invasive Procedures, Single/Limited Incision Laparoscopic Surgery, Surgical Endoscopy, Laparoscopic Sleeve Gastrectomy

    Professional Activities
  • American College of Surgeons
  • Society of American Gastrointestinal & Endoscopic Surgeons
  • Texas Medical Association
  • American Medical Association
  • Tennessee Medical Association
  • Association of Program Directors in Surgery
  • Alpha Omega Alpha Medical Honor Society

    • Awards
  • Jay W. Hillman Award for Education as the resident deemed to be the best
  • teacher & role model by the third and fourth year students at VSM, 2008
  • Alpha Omega Alpha Medical Honor Society as elected by VSM students, 2006
  • CANDLE (Caring, Advocating, Nurturing, Determination, Leadership, &
  • Empathy) Award as selected by VSM students, 2005
  • Health Services Research Fellowship, 2004-2006
  • J. Kenneth Jacobs, M.D. Resident Research Scholarship, 2004


    • Locations

    Temple Clinic
    2401 S. 31st St.
    Temple, TX 76508

    Appointments

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