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Theresa Jackson, MD, General Surgery, Las Cruces, NM

Theresa Jackson MD


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  • 2100 S Triviz Dr Ste GLas Cruces, NM 88001

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Summary

  • Dr. Theresa Jackson is a bariatric and foregut surgeon based in Las Cruces, NM. She completed her medical education at the University of Oklahoma College of Medicine in 2015 followed by her surgical residency at The University of Oklahoma School of Community Medicine. Her training continued in Sacramento, CA where she completed a Bariatric Surgery Fellowship at Kaiser South Sacramento.

    Dr. Jackson has authored several publications, focusing mainly on bariatric surgery and work-life balance. Her work has been featured in the Surgery for Obesity and Related Diseases including a recent publication regarding the need for expansion of bariatric surgeries to a lower BMI population, as well as the impact of Medicaid Expansion on bariatric procedures.

Education & Training

  • University of Oklahoma School of Community Medicine (Tulsa)
    University of Oklahoma School of Community Medicine (Tulsa)Residency, Surgery, 2016 - 2021
  • Oklahoma State University Center for Health Sciences
    Oklahoma State University Center for Health SciencesResidency, Surgery, 2016 - 2021
  • University of Oklahoma College of Medicine
    University of Oklahoma College of MedicineClass of 2015

Certifications & Licensure

  • VA State Medical License
    VA State Medical License 2022 - 2026
  • NM State Medical License
    NM State Medical License 2024 - 2025
  • DC State Medical License
    DC State Medical License 2022 - 2024
  • MD State Medical License
    MD State Medical License 2022 - 2024
  • CA State Medical License
    CA State Medical License 2021 - 2023
  • OK State Medical License
    OK State Medical License 2017 - 2021
  • Surgery
    American Board of Surgery Surgery

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Press Mentions

  • New Data Challenges Reliance on Outdated Guidelines to Block Patients with Class I Obesity from Having Weight-Loss Surgery
    New Data Challenges Reliance on Outdated Guidelines to Block Patients with Class I Obesity from Having Weight-Loss SurgeryJune 7th, 2022

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