Guillermo P. Ponce De Leon MD
General Surgeon, Bariatric Surgeon
Locations
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Medical Plaza 17777 Southwest Freeway Suite 810AHouston, TX 77074Phone: (713) 772‐1200Phone: (713) 772-1200Fax: (713) 772-0258
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Medical Office Building 116651 Southwest Freeway Suite 360Sugar Land, TX 77479Phone: (713) 772‐1200Phone: (713) 772-1200Fax: (28) 141-0426
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Medical Plaza 117510 W Grand Pkwy S Ste 490Sugar Land, TX 77479Phone: (713) 772‐1200Phone: (713) 772-1200Fax: (281) 342-3957
Guillermo P. Ponce De Leon MD
General Surgeon, Bariatric Surgeon
Locations
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Medical Plaza 17777 Southwest Freeway Suite 810AHouston, TX 77074Phone: (713) 772‐1200Phone: (713) 772-1200Fax: (713) 772-0258
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Medical Office Building 116651 Southwest Freeway Suite 360Sugar Land, TX 77479Phone: (713) 772‐1200Phone: (713) 772-1200Fax: (28) 141-0426
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Medical Plaza 117510 W Grand Pkwy S Ste 490Sugar Land, TX 77479Phone: (713) 772‐1200Phone: (713) 772-1200Fax: (281) 342-3957
Personal Statement
Dr. Ponce de Leon is a native of Cuba who completed medical school at the University of Texas at Houston. He completed general surgery training at Baylor University Medical Center in Dallas. He is a pioneer in advanced laparoscopic general surgery, recently performing the first single incision adrenalectomy in Texas. He also specializes in bariatric surgery, including lap band. Dr. Ponce de Leon is a fluent Spanish speaker and stays active in the Hispanic community. In his spare time, he enjoys fishing and spending time with his family.
Gender
Male
Languages
- English
- Spanish
Insurance Plans
- AARP - Medicare Advantage PPO
- Aetna - HMO
- Aetna - Medicare Private Fee for Service Plans (PFFS)
- Aetna - PPO
- Aetna - TRS
- Aetna Whole Health
- Affiliated Healthplan - PPO
- AIG - W/C
- Amerigroup - Amerivantage
- Assurant Health - PPO
- BC/BS - HMO
- BC/BS - PPO
- BC/BS of Texas - Fed Select PPO
- BC/BS of Texas - Health Select POS
- BeechStreet - PPO
- Benefit Planners
- Boon Chapman - HMO
- Boon Chapman - PPO
- Bravo
- Cigna - HMO
- Cigna - PPO
- Cigna Medicare Access (PFFS)
- Community Health Choice
- Coventry Health Care - PPO
- DARS
- Evercare - Medicare
- First Health - HMO
- First Health - PPO
- Fort Bend County Indigent
- Galaxy Health - PPO
- Gallagher Bassett - Workers' Compensation
- GEHA Health Plans - Standard Option (PPO)
- Golden Rule - Basic Plan
- Golden Rule - HMO
- Golden Rule - PPO
- Great West Healthcare - HMO
- Great West Healthcare - PPO
- Guardian - PPO
- Health Adminstration Services (HAS)
- Health Net - PPO
- HealthSmart - PPO
- Humana - Gold Choice PFFS
- Humana - HMO
- Humana - PPO
- Memorial Hermann Choice - MH Choice
- Memorial Hermann Elect - MH Elect
- Memorial Hermann Employees - MH Employees
- Memorial Hermann Select - MH Select
- MHealth - Insurance Plans
- MultiPlan - HMO
- MultiPlan - PPO
- PHCS - HMO
- PHCS - PPO
- Principal Financial Group - Classic PPO
- Private Healthcare Systems (PHCS) - POS
- Private Healthcare Systems (PHCS) - PPO
- Railroad Medicare
- Renaissance (RPO) - HMO Blue
- Renaissance (RPO) - Texas HealthSpring
- Secure Horizons - Insurance Plans
- SelectCare of Texas - Texan Plus
- Self Pay (No Insurance)
- TexanPlus - Medicare Replacement HMO
- Texas True Choice - HMO
- Texas True Choice - PPO
- TML - PPO
- TML - Workers' Compensation
- Today's Options
- Tricare - Prime
- Tricare - Standard
- UMR - PPO
- Unicare - HMO
- Unicare - PPO
- United Healthcare - HMO
- United Healthcare - Pacificare
- United Healthcare - PPO
- US Family Health Plan - Tricare
- WellCare - Insurance Plans
- Workers Compensation
Medical School
University of Texas at Houston, School of Medicine (1992)
Residency
Baylor University Medical Center, Dallas, Texas (1998)
Board Certifications
- Surgery
Professional Memberships
- Fellow, American College of Surgeons
- American Board of Surgery
- American Medical Association
- Texas Medical Association
- American Society for Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery
Awards
- Top Score in Surgical in Training Exam During Internship at Baylor
Research Interests
- Ponce De Leon, G. “Thyroid Malignant Lymphomas"
- Protocol EFC6520: A Multinational, Multicenter, Randomized, Double Blind Study comparing the Efficacy and Safety of AVE5026 with enoxaparin for the Prevention of Venous Thromboembolism in Patients Undergoing Major Abdominal Surgery
- Protocol CXA-CIAI-10-08: A Multicenter, Double-blind, Randomized, Phase 3 Study to Compare the Efficacy and Safety of Intravenous CXA-201 with that of Meropenem in Complicated Intra-abdominal Infections
- Protocol E101:PH3:2012:004 Phase 3 Study of Efficacy and Safety of Topical E-101 Solution to Prevent Incisional Infections among Colorectal Surgery Patients (Triple IN Study --Inhibition of Incisional Infections)
Clinical Interests
- Breast Cancer
- Appendectomy
- Weight Loss Surgery
- Gallbladder Cancer
- Colon Cancer
- Hemorroid Surgery
- Hernia Repair
- Reflex Sympathetic Dystrophy
- Thyroid Cancer
- Pancreatic Diseases
- Skin Lesion
- Laparoscopic Surgery
- Robotic Surgery
Print this pageAvailable Appointments
Memorial Hermann Southwest
Medical Plaza 1 7777 Southwest Freeway Suite 810A Houston, TX 77074 (713) 772-1200
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Methodist Sugar Land
Medical Office Building 1 16651 Southwest Freeway Suite 360 Sugar Land, TX 77479 (713) 772-1200
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Memorial Hermann Sugar Land
Medical Plaza 1 17510 W Grand Pkwy S Ste 490 Sugar Land, TX 77479 (713) 772-1200