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Dr. John Uecker, MD
General Surgery* Age 59
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Dr. John Uecker, MD

General Surgery* Age 59
Austin, TX
Accepting new patients
33 years of experience
Dr. John Uecker, MD is a General Surgeon in Austin, TX.

About

Dr. Uecker graduated from University of Texas Medical Branch. Dr. John Uecker, MD is a General Surgeon in Austin, TX and has 33 years experience. Dr. Uecker currently practices at Ascension Medical Group Seton Surgery and is affiliated with Dell Seton Medical Center at the University of Texas. Dr. Uecker has experience treating conditions like Incisional Hernia among other conditions at varying frequencies. At present, Dr. Uecker received an average rating of 3.0/5 from patients and has been reviewed 2 times. Dr. Uecker's office accepts new patients. Dr. Uecker is board certified in General Surgery and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Incisional Hernia
Gallstones
Cholecystitis and Gallstones
Incisional Hernia
Gallstones
Cholecystitis and Gallstones
Inguinal Hernia
Osteosarcoma
Umbilical Hernia
Bone Cancer
Open Inguinal Hernia Repair
Laparoscopic Gallbladder Removal (Cholecystectomy)
Gallbladder Removal
Laparoscopic Inguinal Hernia Repair
Wound Repair
Abdominal Pain
Anal and Rectal Cancer
Anorectal Abscess
Anorectal Fistula
Appendicitis
Barrett's Esophagus
Benign Neoplasm of the Digestive System
Breast Cancer
Colorectal Cancer
Constipation
Craniofacial Dyssynostosis Syndrome
Diaphragmatic and Hiatal Hernia
Esophageal Cancer
Esophageal Varices
Gastric Ulcer
Gastroparesis
Hemorrhoids
Hiatal Hernia
Hidradenitis Suppurativa
Hyperparathyroidism
Ileus
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Inflammatory Bowel Disease
Intestinal Diverticulosis
Intestinal Fistula
Intestinal Obstruction
Lipomas
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Liver Cancer
Lung Cancer
Neuroendocrine Tumors
Non-Traumatic Brain Injury
Obstructed Inguinal Hernia
Pancreatic Cancer
Parathyroid (Gland) Disease
Parathyroid (Gland) Tumor: Other than Malignant
Parathyroid Cancer
Pelvic Abscess
Peptic Ulcer
Peripheral Vascular Disease (PAD, PVD)
Pleural Effusion
Rib Fracture
Secondary Malignancies
Small Intestine Cancer
Soft Tissue Sarcoma
Stomach and Small Intestine Cancer
Stomach Cancer
Thyroid Cancer
Thyroid Nodule
Ulcerative Colitis
Ventral Hernia
Abdominoplasty
Abscess or Fluid Incision and Drainage
Adrenalectomy
Anal Fistulectomy or Fistulotomy
Anoscopy
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Axillary Lymph Node Dissection
Bladder Surgery
Bone Marrow Biopsy
Colectomy
Colostomy
Dressing and Debridement of Wound or Infection
Duodenal Polypectomy
Endoscopy
Enterostomy (Laparoscopic or Open)
Esophagomyotomy
Excision of Rectal Tumor
Excision, Shaving, or Destruction of Skin and Subcutaneous Tissue (incl. Mohs Micrographic Surgery), Tissue Transfer
Femoral Hernia Repair, Open
Gastrectomy
Hemorrhoidectomy or Excision of Anal Tags
Hernia Repair
Hysterectomy
Laparoscopic Appendectomy
Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy Robotic Assist
Laparoscopic Esophagogastric Fundoplasty
Laparoscopic Incisional Hernia Repair
Laparoscopic Liver Tumor Ablation
Laparoscopic Surgery for Achalasia
Laparoscopic Umbilical or Ventral Hernia Repair
Laparotomy
Liver Biopsy
Lymph Node Biopsy or Excision
Lymphadenectomy With Robotic Assistance
Mastectomy
Open Appendectomy
Open Diaphragmatic or Paraesophageal Hiatal Hernia Repair
Open Gallbladder Removal (Cholecystectomy)
Open Incisional or Ventral Hernia Repair
Paraesophageal Hernia Repair
Paraesophageal Hernia Repair, Laparoscopic
Parathyroidectomy
Port Placements or Replacements
Removal or Destruction of Rectal or Intestinal Tumor (incl. Colonoscopy, Proctosigmoidoscopy, Sigmoidoscopy and Control of Hemorrhage)
Robotic Heller Myotomy for the Treatment of Achalasia
Soft Tissue Tumor Removal
Sphincterotomy
Splenectomy
Splenectomy and Splenorrhaphy
Thyroid Lobectomy
Thyroidectomy
Thyroidectomy or Thyroid Lobectomy
Total Splenectomy With Robotic Assistance
Umbilical Hernia Repair Open
Ventral Hernia Repair Laparoscopic
Ventral Hernia Repair Open

Insurance Accepted

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  • Curative PPO Plus
    Curative PPO
    Curative EPO
  • Aetna
    Choice Plus POS II
  • MultiPlan PPO

Patient Satisfaction

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Uecker
3.0
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1 Star (1)

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Patient Reviews
Apr 10, 2025
Dr. Uecker performed a superb surgery on me last week. I would go back to him again if I need be. I had no pain from surgery afterwards what so ever. Thank you Dr. Yucker for being so kind, he explained everything step by step that my husband was asking. I recommend him to anyone. Jea
— Apr 10, 2025
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Specialties*
General Surgery
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Frequently Asked Questions

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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. John Uecker, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Uecker's profile.

Dr. John Uecker, MD is affiliated with Dell Seton Medical Center at the University of Texas.

Yes, Dr. John Uecker, MD holds board certification in General Surgery.

Education
Medical Education
  • University of Texas Medical Branch
    1993
Medical Education
Board Certifications
  • General Surgery
Board Certifications
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Hospital Affiliations

  • Dell Seton Medical Center at the University of Texas

    1500 Red River St, Austin, TX

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