Jason
Kempenich, MD
- Surgery
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Locations
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General Surgery - Medical Arts & Research Center - MARC
8300 Floyd Curl Dr.,
4th Floor - 4A
San Antonio, TX 78229 -
210-450-9200
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210-450-6013
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Multispecialty and Research Hospital - UT Health San Antonio
8311 Ewing Halsell Drive
San Antonio, TX 78229 -
210-562-8000
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About Me
Dr. Kempenich received his medical degree from the Medical College of Wisconsin in 2007 and completed his surgical residency training here at the University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio, TX. Following the completion of his training he entered into Active Duty service with the United States Air Force. He served one combat tour in support of the Global War on Terrorism. During his time in the Air Force, Dr. Kempenich served as the Associate Program Director for the general surgery residency at Keesler Medical Center. Upon completion of his Active Duty commitment he joined the faculty at UTHSCSA in July 2016. His clinical interests include the surgical management of gastroesophageal reflux disease, hernia, gastrointestinal disease as well as the surgical management of obesity. He also has a significant interest in surgical education research.
Gender
Male
Languages
English
Awards
Credentials
Education
Medical School:
Medical College of Wisconsin
Residency:
University of Texas Health Science Center
Qualifications
Board Certification:
American Board of Surgery
Treatment and Care
Specific areas of interest and expertise include:
- Abdominal pain and obstruction
- Anal and rectal disorders
- Bariatric surgery coordination
- Breast disease evaluation
- Cancer risk counseling
- Colon and rectal disorders
- Complex abdominal wall surgery
- Gallbladder Disease
- Gastrointestinal cancer care
- GERD and esophageal disorders
- Hernia repair
- Minimally invasive surgery
- Pancreas and liver surgery evaluation
- Skin and soft-tissue tumors
- Thyroid and parathyroid surgery




