Doug Stoddard, MD
CHRISTUS Trinity Clinic

Doug Stoddard, MD

General Surgery

Bariatric Surgery

About

Douglas Stoddard, M.D. is committed to providing comprehensive surgical care for patients in San Marcos, Texas. He brings a wealth of experience as a general surgeon, with expertise in robotic surgery, bariatrics, and acute care.

Dr. Stoddard served in the United States Army for 15 years as a general and acute care surgeon, chief of general surgery, 3SL researcher, and more. As a result of his service, he received a multitude of military honors, including the Afghanistan Campaign Medal, Inherent Resolve Campaign Medal—Iraq, and Global War on Terrorism Expeditionary Medal—Kuwait.

In addition to these accomplishments, Dr. Stoddard speaks four languages: English, Japanese, Spanish, and Vietnamese. He has countless journal publications and presentations on surgical topics as well as military medicine. He continued to pursue his path as a trauma, acute care, and bariatric surgeon after his time in the military, becoming a fellow of the American College of Surgeons (FACS) and joining the American Society for Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery (ASMBS).

Dr. Stoddard is board-certified in general surgery. He completed his General Surgery Residency at Madigan Army Medical Center in Joint Base Lewis-McChord, WA, and earned his Doctor of Medicine from the University of Pennsylvania in Philadelphia, PA.

Dr. Stoddard is committed to delivering quality patient care close to home.

Hospital Affiliations
CHRISTUS Santa Rosa San Marcos

Locations

Education & Certifications

  • Education

    Education

    University of Washington, Milgard School of Business - Master of Business Association University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine, Philadelphia, PA - Doctor of Medicine

  • Education

    Residency

    Madigan Army Medical Center, Joint Base Lewis-McChord, WA - Residency, General Surgery

  • Certificate

    Internship

    Madigan Army Medical Center - Internship, General Surgery

  • Certificate

    Board Certifications

    American Board of Surgery - General Surgery

  • Certificate

    Professional Memberships

    American Society for Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery (ASMBS) American College of Surgeons (FACS)