Surgical Associates of Corpus Christi
General Surgery • Corpus Christi, TX
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Last gathered July 11, 2026. How our information is sourced · Report incorrect information
About
Surgical Associates of Corpus Christi, established in 1972, is a surgical practice in Corpus Christi, Texas offering general surgery and specialized procedures including acid reflux and hernia repair, gallbladder removal, skin cancer treatment, and thyroid surgery. The general surgeons are certified by the American Board of Surgery and provide care at multiple local hospitals and surgery centers.
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Insurance & Payment
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FAQs
What boards certify the general surgeons?
The general surgeons in our group are certified by the American Board of Surgery.
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What Patients Say
Overall sentiment across review platforms: mixed
- CHRISTUS Health: 4.8/5 (129)
- Healthgrades: 4.8/5 (13)
- WebMD: 4.5/5 (24)
- Healthgrades: 5.0/5 (2)
- Healthgrades: 2.5/5
- Vitals: 3.1/5 (11)
Patients praise
- Skilled and experienced surgical care
- Clear explanations of conditions and procedures
- Attentive, kind, and compassionate bedside manner
- Thorough pre- and post-operative care
Common complaints
- Unprofessional, rude, or dismissive office staff
- Long wait times and difficulty scheduling appointments
- Lack of compassion or bedside manner
- Concerns about post-operative pain management and care
- Poor communication regarding instructions and procedures
"Excellent surgeon, very skilled, kind,patient and compassionate! I was fortunate that he could take my case, he has the best reputation in corpus christi tx!!"
- Patient review for Dr. Matthew Ficenec"DR. ORTIZ IS WONDERFUL, I WOULD HIGHLY RECOMMEND HIM. HOWEVER, HIS STAFF IS ANOTHER MATTER, I'VE CALLED AND LEFT SEVERAL MESSAGES AND NO ONE HAS CALLED ME BACK."
- Patient review for Dr. Victor Ortiz"His staff is rude and condescending. Their behavior mirrors his. He has absolutely no compassion or decency and brags about how mean he is."
- Patient review for Dr. David PearceSynthesized from public review platforms as of Jul 11, 2026 - sources: [1][2][3][4].
In the News
- Dr. April Hamm, MD, Orthopedic Surgeon | Corpus Christi, TX | WebMD - Jul 24, 2025
- How robotic-assisted surgery is improving knee replacements at Corpus Christi Medical Center | kiiitv.com - Dec 22, 2025
- Dr. Gary Unzeitig, MD - General Surgeon in Laredo, TX | Healthgrades - Feb 1, 2026
- Kimberly Guzman, NP - Nurse Practitioner in Corpus Christi, TX | Healthgrades - Oct 28, 2025
- Dr. Dustin M. Luebbers, MD - Colorectal Surgeon in Harlingen, TX - May 14, 2026
Information sourced from the clinic's website as of July 11, 2026.
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