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Surgeon
1410 Medical Pkwy
Cedar Park, TX
Nicole Basa, MD, is an experienced general surgeon with a proven track record of creating outstanding results for patients in Cedar Park, Texas, and beyond. Through her practice with Cedar Park Surgeons, Dr. Basa is honored to play a role in improving the health and overall wellness for those in her care.
Dr. Basa earned her bachelor’s degree in molecular and cellular biology with an emphasis in genetics from the University of California, Berkeley, and attended medical school at Rush Medical College in Chicago. After medical school, she completed her general surgery residency at USC and was voted Chief Resident of the year by the surgical faculty for her outstanding patient care and excellent surgical and teaching skills. Dr. Basa also completed a fellowship in Minimally Invasive Surgery and Bariatrics at the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) where she also served as a Clinical Instructor in the Department of Surgery.
Dr. Basa has conducted research at both the National Institutes of Health in Bethesda, Maryland, and the UCLA Cure: Digestive Diseases Research Center, with a special interest in the control of appetite. She is the author of several papers on bariatric surgery and ghrelin (one of several hormones that controls appetite), and has presented her work at national meetings around the country.
Dr. Basa also enjoys teaching and has earned many awards for outstanding teaching from her students at USC and UCLA. She currently serves as an Assistant Clinical Professor in Surgery for the Texas A&M Health Sciences Center College of Medicine, is Medical Director for Bariatric Surgery at Cedar Park Regional Medical Center, and performed the first fully robotic Gastric Bypass ever to be done in Central Texas (from Dallas, The Valley, and El Paso). She is the 2nd surgeon to do this in the entire State of Texas.
Dr. Basa is Certified in Breast Ultrasound by the American Society of Breast Surgeons and is the first, and currently the only breast surgeon in Austin and the surrounding areas to be certified in Breast Ultrasound. She is board certified in General Surgery by the American Board of Surgery and is a fellow of the American College of Surgeons. She is also a member of the American College of Surgeons. Society of American Gastrointestinal and Endoscopic Surgeons, American Society for Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery, The American Society of Breast Surgeons, Texas Medical Association, and Williamson County Medical Society.
She has also received the Vitals.com “Patient’s Choice 5 Year Anniversary Award” and “Compassionate Doctor Award”, as well as the Hill Country News’ “Best Surgeon Award,” the Austin Monthly’s “Top Doctor Award,” and Texas Monthly’s “Super Doctors Rising Star Award.”
Hernia Surgery
Gallbladder Surgery
Colon Surgery
Weight Loss Surgery
Laparoscopic Surgery
General Surgery
Robotic Surgery
Breast Cancer Surgery
Gallbladder Removal
Hemorrhoidectomy
Lipoma
Medical Weight Loss
Medical Aesthetics
Bioidentical Hormone Pellets
Dietician
Vitamin Replacements
Gallbladder
Body Contouring
Lap Band
Hernia Repair
Gastric Bypass
Support Groups
Comprehensive Weight Loss Program
Gastric Sleeve
Supplements and Vitamins
Bodytite Liposuction
Injectables
Facial Rejuvenation
Hormone Replacement Therapy
IV Hydration Services
Revision Surgery
Location
B+A Medical Wellness
1410 Medical Pkwy
Cedar Park, TX, 78613
More About Dr. Nicole Basa, MD
NPI Number
1508969452
Provider's Gender
Female
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