Dr. Michael Reader, MD
Surgeon
At a glance
5.00 stars (34 reviews)
100% are satisfied with this provider ·
Has 15+ years of experience
Graduated from Tulane University, Doctor of Medicine
Works at Houston Methodist Surgical Associates
Affiliated with Houston Methodist Hospital
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Areas of expertise
This doctor's experience enhances their expertise in similar cases. Below are the conditions or surgeries they treat most frequently.
Groin hernia surgery
Abdominal hernia repair surgery
Gallbladder removal
Groin hernia surgery
Abdominal hernia repair surgery
Gallbladder removal
More about Dr. Michael Reader, MD
Michael Reader, MD is a staff surgeon at the Houston Methodist Hospital and a member of the Houston Methodist Specialty Physician Group. His interests include complex hernia surgery, abdominal wall reconstruction, gastrointestinal surgery, laparoscopic surgery and surgery of the gallbladder.
He graduated from Emory University with a degree in biology and earned his medical degree from Tulane University School of Medicine in New Orleans, Louisiana. He completed a surgical internship and residency at the University of Florida in Jacksonville, Florida. Dr. Reader is certified by the American Board of Surgery and is a fellow of the American College of Surgeons. He is currently licensed to practice medicine in Texas.
Dr. Reader is an Assistant Clinical Professor of Surgery at Weill Cornell Medical College and Texas A&M University College of Medicine.
Dr. Reader is a native Houstonian who enjoys spending his free time with his wife and three children. He also enjoys sports, barbecuing and outdoor activities.
Education & experience
Education
Medical School - Tulane University, Doctor of Medicine
University of Florida, Jacksonville, Residency in General Surgery
University of Florida, Jacksonville (Internship)
Practice
Affiliation
Houston Methodist Hospital
Certifications
American Board of Surgery
Awards and publications
Dr. Reader has a Center Membership in Houston Methodist Lynda K. & David M. Underwood Center for Digestive Disorders
Background
Languages spoken
English
Gender
Male
NPI number
#1629236260
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Patient reviews
All reviews have been submitted by patients after interacting with the practice.
Overall rating
5.00
Wait time
4.75
Bedside manner
5.00
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Which hospital is Dr. Michael Reader affiliated with?
Dr. Michael Reader is affiliated with Houston Methodist Hospital.
What practice does Dr. Michael Reader work with?
Dr. Michael Reader works with Houston Methodist Surgical Associates.
Which board certifications does Dr. Michael Reader have?
Dr. Michael Reader is certified by American Board of Surgery.
What are common reasons for patients to see Dr. Michael Reader?
Dr. Michael Reader frequently sees patients for Abdominal Pain, Cyst(s), Hernia, Lipoma, and Surgery. You can see other visit reasons for Dr. Michael Reader on their profile.
What languages does Dr. Michael Reader speak?
Dr. Michael Reader speaks English.
How do patients rate Dr. Michael Reader in reviews?
34 patients have reviewed Dr. Michael Reader. The overall rating for this doctor is 5/5. They have a 5/5 rating for bedside manner and a 4.75/5 rating for wait time. You can read individual reviews and ratings on their profile.