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Dr. Erik Lough, MD

General Surgery* Age 43
Dr. Erik Lough, MD
4.9 (47 Ratings)

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Dr. Erik Lough, MD is a General Surgeon in Austin, TX.
Dr. Erik Lough, MD
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Dr. Erik Lough, MD

General Surgery* Age 43
Austin, TX
Accepting new patients
17 years of experience

Offers telehealth

Dr. Erik Lough, MD is a General Surgeon in Austin, TX.

About

Dr. Lough graduated from West Virginia University School of Medicine in 2007 and completed a residency at West Virginia University School of Medicine.Dr. Erik Lough, MD is a General Surgeon in Austin, TX and has 17 years experience. Dr. Lough currently practices at Capital Surgeons Group - Central Austin and are affiliated with St. David's Medical Center and St. David's North Austin Medical Center. Dr. Lough has experience treating conditions like Rib Fracture among other conditions at varying frequencies. At present, Dr. Lough received an average rating of 4.9/5 from patients and has been reviewed 47 times. Dr. Lough's office accepts new patients and telehealth appointments. Dr. Lough also speaks Spanish. Dr. Lough is board certified in General Surgery.

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Rib Fracture
Paraesophageal Hernia Repair Robotic Assist
Paraesophageal Hernia Repair, Laparoscopic
Paraesophageal Hernia Repair Robotic Assist
Paraesophageal Hernia Repair, Laparoscopic
Rib Fracture
Paraesophageal Hernia Repair Robotic Assist
Paraesophageal Hernia Repair, Laparoscopic
Cholecystitis and Gallstones
Collapsed Lung (Pneumothorax)
Constipation
Diaphragmatic and Hiatal Hernia
Gallstones
Ileus
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Inguinal Hernia
Intestinal Diverticulitis
Intestinal Diverticulosis
Intestinal Obstruction
Lipomas
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Small Intestine Cancer
Traumatic Brain Injury
Umbilical Hernia
Gallbladder Removal
Laparoscopic Gallbladder Removal (Cholecystectomy)
Laparoscopic Inguinal Hernia Repair
Thoracentesis
Wound Repair
Abdominal Disorders
Abdominal Pain
Acute Bowel Infarction
Adrenal Gland Cancer
Anal and Rectal Cancer
Anorectal Abscess
Appendicitis
Ascites
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Barrett's Esophagus
Benign Tumor
Bone Cancer
Breast Cancer
Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak (CSF Leak)
Cholangiocarcinoma
Colorectal Cancer
Congenital Anomaly Intestine
Crohn's Disease
Esophageal Varices
Gastric Ulcer
Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
Gastrointestinal Diseases
Heartburn
Hernia
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Hiatal Hernia
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Lung Cancer
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Peripheral Arterial Dissection
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Secondary Malignancies
Soft Tissue Sarcoma
Stomach and Small Intestine Cancer
Stomach Cancer
Stomach Diseases
Thyroid Cancer
Thyroid Nodule
Ulcer
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Ulcerative Colitis
Vascular Insufficiency of Intestines
Ventral Hernia
Abscess or Fluid Incision and Drainage
Bariatric Surgery (Weight Loss Surgery)
Bladder Surgery
Colectomy
Colectomy Laparoscopic
Colostomy
Dressing and Debridement of Wound or Infection
Duodenal Polypectomy
Enterostomy (Laparoscopic or Open)
Gastric Bypass Surgery
Gastric Restrictive With Partial Gastrectomy or Jejunojejunostomy
Gastroenterostomy with Robotic Assist
Gastrointestinal Surgery
Gastrotomy
Hernia Repair
Laparoscopic Appendectomy
Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy Robotic Assist
Laparoscopic Incisional Hernia Repair
Laparoscopic Surgical Procedure
Laparoscopic Umbilical or Ventral Hernia Repair
Laparotomy
Liver Biopsy
Non Invasive Mechanical Ventilatn Robotic Assist
Open Gallbladder Removal (Cholecystectomy)
Open Inguinal Hernia Repair
Port Placements or Replacements
Robotic Heller Myotomy for the Treatment of Achalasia
Robotic-Assisted Revisional Bariatric Surgery
Sleeve Gastrectomy
Soft Tissue Tumor Removal
Splenectomy
Stomach Surgery
Tracheal Surgery
Ventral Hernia Repair Laparoscopic

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Locations

  1. 1 Capital Surgeons Group - Central Austin
    3705 Medical Pkwy Ste 250, Austin, TX 78705
  2. 2 Capital Surgeons Group - North Austin
    505 W Louis Henna Blvd Ste 220, Austin, TX 78728

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Dec 29, 2023
Dr. Lough saved my life. He has the best bedside manner. He treated me while I was in ICU in despair medical needs. I was able to recover quickly after the surgery. I am forever indebted to Dr. Lough.
Henry — Dec 29, 2023
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Languages Spoken
Spanish
Languages Spoken
Specialties*
General Surgery
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • West Virginia University School of Medicine
    2007
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • General Surgery
Board Certifications
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Internship

Internship
  • West Virginia University School of Medicine
    2008
Internship

Residency

Residency Hospital
  • West Virginia University School of Medicine
    2012
Residency Hospital

Fellowship

Fellowship Hospital
  • University of Massachusetts Chan Medical School
    2013
Fellowship Hospital
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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Erik Lough, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Lough's profile.

Dr. Erik Lough, MD is affiliated with St. David's Medical Center and St. David's North Austin Medical Center.

Yes, Dr. Erik Lough, MD holds board certification in General Surgery.

Hospital Affiliations

  • St. David's Medical Center

    919 E 32nd St, Austin, TX

  • St. David's North Austin Medical Center

    12221 N Mopac Expy, Austin, TX