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Dr. Kanenechukwu Ubesie, MD

Dr. Kanenechukwu Ubesie, MD

Trauma Surgeon
4333 N Josey Ln, Ste 101, Carrollton, TX
Dr. Kanene Ubesie, MD, MBA, FACS, CPT, is a double board-certified Acute Care and General Surgeon and the Founder of Live Wellness Surgical, PLLC. She blends surgical excellence with a strong foundation in preventive health, fitness, and whole-person wellness. Dr. Ubesie earned her medical degree from UT Health San Antonio and completed advanced surgical training at nationally recognized academic medical centers. She also holds an Executive MBA from the McCombs School of Business at The University of Texas at Austin, reflecting her commitment to leadership, innovation, and systems-based care. In addition to her surgical credentials, Dr. Ubesie is a Certified Personal Trainer (CPT), which uniquely informs her approach to patient care. She understands the powerful connection between strength, mobility, metabolic health, and surgical outcomes. This perspective allows her to guide patients not only through operative treatment, but also through lifestyle strategies that support recovery, resilience, and long-term wellness. She specializes in the evaluation and surgical management of abdominal conditions, soft tissue infections, gallbladder disease, hernias, breast conditions, and urgent or emergent surgical concerns. Whether addressing an acute issue or planning an elective procedure, she prioritizes clear communication, shared decision-making, and exceptional outcomes. Patients value her calm presence, thorough explanations, and holistic mindset. Dr. Ubesie believes surgery is not just about technical precision — it is about partnership, empowerment, and optimizing the whole person before and after the operation. Her mission is simple: deliver high-quality surgical care while helping patients build strength, confidence, and sustainable health beyond the operating room.
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About Dr. Kanenechukwu Ubesie

Dr. Kanene Ubesie, MD, MBA, FACS, CPT, is a double board-certified Acute Care and General Surgeon and the Founder of Live Wellness Surgical, PLLC. She blends surgical excellence with a strong foundation in preventive health, fitness, and whole-person wellness. Dr. Ubesie earned her medical degree from UT Health San Antonio and completed advanced surgical training at nationally recognized academic medical centers. She also holds an Executive MBA from the McCombs School of Business at The University of Texas at Austin, reflecting her commitment to leadership, innovation, and systems-based care. In addition to her surgical credentials, Dr. Ubesie is a Certified Personal Trainer (CPT), which uniquely informs her approach to patient care. She understands the powerful connection between strength, mobility, metabolic health, and surgical outcomes. This perspective allows her to guide patients not only through operative treatment, but also through lifestyle strategies that support recovery, resilience, and long-term wellness. She specializes in the evaluation and surgical management of abdominal conditions, soft tissue infections, gallbladder disease, hernias, breast conditions, and urgent or emergent surgical concerns. Whether addressing an acute issue or planning an elective procedure, she prioritizes clear communication, shared decision-making, and exceptional outcomes. Patients value her calm presence, thorough explanations, and holistic mindset. Dr. Ubesie believes surgery is not just about technical precision — it is about partnership, empowerment, and optimizing the whole person before and after the operation. Her mission is simple: deliver high-quality surgical care while helping patients build strength, confidence, and sustainable health beyond the operating room.

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Popular visit reasons

Abdominal Pain
Colon Cancer Screening
Colonoscopy
Colorectal Surgery
Dermatology Surgery
Gallstones
Hemorrhoids
Surgery Consultation
Abdominal Pain
Colon Cancer Screening
Colonoscopy
Colorectal Surgery

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Live Wellness Surgical, PLLC
4333 N Josey Ln, Ste 101, Carrollton, TX 75010
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Hospital affiliations

  • Medical City North Hills
  • Medical City Plano

Board certifications

  • American Board of Surgery
  • Surgical Critical Care (American Board of Surgery)

Education and training

  • Medical School - UT Health San Antonio | University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio, Doctor of Medicine
  • Inova Fairfax Medical Campus, Residency in Surgery
  • VCU Medical Center Main Hospital, Fellowship in Burn Care
  • Albany Medical Center, Fellowship in Surgical Critical Care
  • Carilion Clinic Pre-Surgical Testing - Carilion Roanoke Community Hospital, Internship in General Surgery
  • Carilion Clinic Pre-Surgical Testing - Carilion Roanoke Community Hospital, Residency in General Surgery
  • The University of Texas at Austin, Master's in Business Administration

Professional memberships

  • American College of Surgeons
  • Association of Women Surgeons

Race and ethnicity organizations

  • National Medical Association

Awards and publications

  • SuperDoctor, Texas Rising Star Honoree (2020)
  • Boss Doctors Conference, Most Influential Trauma Surgeon (2023)
  • Patient Preferred Physicians and Practitioners, Patient Preferred Surgeon Representing Texas (2020)

Languages spoken

  • English

Provider's gender

Female

NPI number

1205026333

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Dr. Kanenechukwu Ubesie is certified by American Board of Surgery and Surgical Critical Care (American Board of Surgery).

What are common reasons for patients to see Dr. Kanenechukwu Ubesie?

Dr. Kanenechukwu Ubesie frequently sees patients for Abdominal Pain, Colon Cancer Screening, Colonoscopy, Hemorrhoids, and Surgery Consultation. You can see other visit reasons for Dr. Kanenechukwu Ubesie on their profile.

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Dr. Kanenechukwu Ubesie speaks English.

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