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Alexander Lesko, MD, General Surgery, Richardson, TX

Alexander Wesley Lesko MD FACS


General Surgery

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  • 1001 E. Lookout Dr.Richardson, TX 75082

  • Phone+1 972-996-8039

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Summary

  • Alexander Lesko, MD, is a general surgeon based in Richardson, TX, with extensive experience in general surgery, military medicine, managed care programs, and trauma care. He completed his medical degree in 1997 at Columbia University Vagelos College of Physicians and Surgeons, followed by a surgery internship and residency at Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai. Dr. Lesko also holds an MBA from Warwick Business School. His career includes roles as Executive Medical Director and Medical Director at Health Care Service Corporation, and he has also served in various capacities in private practice and military settings. He is a published researcher and a Fellow of the American College of Surgeons, recognized for his academic achievements during his undergraduate studies.

Education & Training

  • Warwick Business School (UK)
    Warwick Business School (UK)MBA, 2015 - 2019
  • Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai
    Icahn School of Medicine at Mount SinaiResidency, Surgery, 1998 - 2002
  • Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai
    Icahn School of Medicine at Mount SinaiInternship, Surgery, 1997 - 1998
  • Columbia University Vagelos College of Physicians and Surgeons
    Columbia University Vagelos College of Physicians and SurgeonsClass of 1997
  • Missouri Southern State University
    Missouri Southern State UniversityBS, Biology, Magna Cum Laude, 1992

Certifications & Licensure

  • TX State Medical License
    TX State Medical License 2006 - 2027
  • NY State Medical License
    NY State Medical License 2000 - 2022
  • IL State Medical License
    IL State Medical License 2011 - 2017
  • Surgery
    American Board of Surgery Surgery

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • Missouri Bright Flight Scholar Missouri Southern State College
  • Alpha Chi National Honor Society Missouri Southern State College
  • Fellow American College of Surgeons

Publications & Presentations

Journal Articles

  • The N-terminal Domain of a Glycolipid-anchored Prion Protein Is Essential for Its Endocytosis via Clathrin-coated Pits  
    Shyng, Show-Ling, Moulder, K.L., Lesko, A., Harris, D.A., J. Biol. Chem., 1/1/1995

Abstracts/Posters

  • The N-terminal, Extracellular Domain of a Glycolipid-anchored Prion Protein Is Essential for Efficient Endocytosis
    Harris, D.A., Lesko, A., Shyng, S., Annual American Society for Cell Biology Meeting, 1/1/1993

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