UT Health East Texas
Providing outstanding care across East Texas
Comprehensive care from a team of experts
At UT Health East Texas, our highly-trained team of doctors, nurses, surgeons, physicians, and specialists provide a wide range of services tailored to your needs. Whether you need a routine health check-up or post-surgical rehabilitative care, we’ve got you covered.
Our services include:
- 24/7 emergency care for life-threatening conditions
- Cardiovascular treatments for heart attack, arrhythmia, and heart valve disease from the best cardiologists in East Texas
- Oncology services for all stages of cancer at the HOPE Cancer Center
- Pediatric care for the youngest members of our community
- Surgical treatments, including elective and cosmetic surgery
- Women’s health services, ranging from breast health to gynecologic care
Weight Loss Program
The Bariatric Program at Tyler Bariatrics is committed to serving you as you begin your weight loss journey. Our experienced team of bariatric specialists and surgeons provide a variety of bariatric treatment options, including gastric bypass, sleeve gastrectomy and bariatric surgery revisions. The benefits of weight loss surgery go beyond the scale, and our team is committed to helping you live a healthier life.
News & Events
The latest news and events from UT Health East Texas
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Gastric bypass surgery helps ‘Miss Von’ dance with granddaughter
Read more: Gastric bypass surgery helps ‘Miss Von’ dance with granddaughterYvonda Gilliam, a 62-year-old resident of Troup, didn’t grow up overweight. As a youngster, she played all kinds of sports and enjoyed lots of different activities. Even as an adult, she was an avid walker and weighed an average weight. But that all changed in her 30s when she dealt with the dual issues of…
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Father-to-be prepares for twins with bariatric surgery
Read more: Father-to-be prepares for twins with bariatric surgeryWhen expecting parents prepare for the arrival of a new baby, especially their first, they usually have a long list of things to do: paint the nursery, decorate the walls and put the baby bed together. For Hidai and William Sanchez, their list included all of the above items plus one more: William’s bariatric surgery.…
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UT Health East Texas Physicians in Quitman family physician retiring after 40 years of service to Wood County community
Read more: UT Health East Texas Physicians in Quitman family physician retiring after 40 years of service to Wood County communityQuitman, Texas — After more than 40 years practicing medicine in Quitman, Dr. Beverly Waddleton will start the new year in a new way — retired. Waddleton officially retires Jan. 1 after four decades treating patients in her hometown of Quitman. “It has been a very rewarding 40 years,” she said. “I look back now…
About Us
With the support of Ardent Health Services and The University of Texas System, UT Health East Texas is uniquely positioned to provide patients with access to cutting edge research and clinical therapies while training and educating the next generation of physicians and other health professionals.
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