Cesar Santiago, MD, FACS, FASCRS, is a board-certified colon and rectal surgeon at CHRISTUS Trinity Clinic in San Marcos, Texas. Specializing in conditions such as colon and rectal cancer, polyps, inflammatory bowel disease (IBD), hemorrhoids, and pelvic floor disorders, Dr. Santiago uses advanced robotic surgery to offer patients less invasive options with faster recovery and better outcomes.
With a reputation for excellence in minimally invasive surgery, Dr. Santiago was named an Epicenter by Intuitive Surgical, where surgeons from around the world come to learn his techniques. He is also a sought-after lecturer in robotic surgery.
Originally from Puerto Rico, Dr. Santiago earned his undergraduate degree from the University of Michigan and his medical degree at the Ponce School of Medicine. He completed his general surgery residency at Mount Sinai School of Medicine and a fellowship in colon and rectal surgery at the University of Miami. Before joining CHRISTUS Trinity Clinic, he held leadership roles, including Medical Director of the Center for Advanced Robotic Surgery in Tampa.
CHRISTUS Santa Rosa Hospital - San Marcos/New Braunfels
CHRISTUS Trinity Clinic
Fellowship: University of Miami Leonard M. Miller School of Medicine
Residency: Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai
Medical Education: Ponce Health Sciences University (Formerly Ponce School of Medicine)
Certification: American Board of Surgery
He made me feel at ease when l met him, a very friendly person
I hear he is great and will be in good hands for my upcoming surgery.
He even listened to medical stuff about me that wasn't even in his medical field...again thats what makes him an AWESOME doctor!!!! (Because he made the time to listen even when he didn't have too!!!)
Waited too long for surgery
Has a great group of happy, caring, professional workers in his office.
When his nurse was present, his demeanor changed
Awesome Doctor and staff
His nurses are fantastic as well.
None better!!!!
