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Shawn Tsuda, MD, MBA, FACS

Dr. Shawn Tsuda, MD, MBA, FACS is a board-certified and fellowship-trained general surgeon in Las Vegas Nevada. Dr. Tsuda has a performs bariatric surgery, anti-reflux and hernia surgery. He specializes in advanced robotic surgical techniques and trained hundreds of surgeons in various techniques. He is on the board of directors for the Viticus Center, which trains human and animal health professionals in their state-of-the-art hands-on institute. Dr. Tsuda currently is on the board of governors for the Society of American Gastrointestinal and Endoscopic Surgeons (SAGES) and is Chair of the Valley Health System General Surgery Residency Program.

Contact Info

Phone: 702-448-5578

Fax: 702-703-2375

Email: [email protected]

Address:
VIPSurg 653 N Town Center Dr. Suite #510
Las Vegas, NV 89144

Procedures Performed

  • Bariatric Revisions
  • Cholecystectomy (Gallbladder)
  • Duodenal Switch
  • Gastric Bypass
  • Gastric Sleeve
  • GERD (Acid Reflux) Surgery
  • Hernia Repair
  • Robotic Surgery

Memberships

  • American College of Surgeons
  • American Society for Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery
  • Society of American Gastrointestinal and Endoscopic Surgeons

Insurance Accepted

  • *Call office for details
  • Cash pay financing available
  • Self-Pay

Recognitions

  • Board of Directors and Director of Human Health, Viticus Center
  • Board of Governors, Society of American Gastrointestinal and Endoscopic Surgeons (SAGES)
  • Valley Health System Outstanding Teacher 2020
  • University of Nevada School or Medicine Outstanding Teacher 2011
  • First place, Top Gun Laparoscopic Skills Shoot-Out at the SAGES meeting, 2008

Education

  • Medical Degree: University of Hawaii John A. Burns School of Medicine
  • Residency: University of Nevada School of Medicine (Las Vegas) – General Surgery
  • Fellowship: Harvard Medical School – Minimally Invasive & Bariatric Surgery

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