Benjamin Lee Clapp MD

Summary

• Dr. Benjamin Clapp is a General Surgeon based in El Paso, TX, specializing in minimally invasive surgery with a focus on hernias and bariatric procedures. He completed his medical education at Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center School of Medicine, followed by a surgical residency at Creighton University School of Medicine/Maricopa Medical Center, and a fellowship in Minimally Invasive Surgery at the University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston. Dr. Clapp has contributed to multiple publications in the field of metabolic and bariatric surgery. He holds honors including being a Fellow of the American Society of Metabolic and Bariatric Surgeons and the American College of Surgeons, Vice President of the Texas Association for Bariatric Surgery, and previously served as Co-chair of the Research Committee for the American Society of Metabolic and Bariatric Surgeons. He was also recognized as a Community Faculty Member of the Year at the Texas Tech HSC Paul Foster School of Medicine.