About Michael F. Bardwil, MD FACS

Houston Vein Treatment Center

Texas Vein and Cosmetic Specialists is a Vein Treatment Center - our office is located in Houston Texas. We specialize in Varicose Vein Treatment and Spider Vein Treatment. A full array of minimally invassive procedures are offered as well as laser cosmetics, laser hair removal, weight loss, anti-aging, photo facial, and stress management. The founder of Texas Vein and Cosmetic Specialists, Dr. Michael F. Bardwil M.D. is a Board Certified Vascular Surgeon with over 15 years experience.

Dr. Michael F. Bardwil attended St. Louis University for his undergraduate BA degree and University of Texas Health Science Center - Houston for his MD degree. Dr. Bardwil completed a General Surgery Residency at University of Texas Medical Branch - Galveston and a Vascular Surgery Fellowship at Baylor College of Medicine - Houston. Dr. Bardwil is board certified in both general surgery and vascular surgery.


Full Curriculum Vitae

    Michael Ferris Bardwil
    Birth Date: 02-21-1955
    Birth Place: Galveston, TX


    Education

      Baylor College of Medicine – Houston
      Fellowship: Vascular Surgery Residency 1992 – 1993

      University of Texas Medical Branch
      Chief Resident: General Surgery 1987 – 1988

      University of Texas Medical Branch – Galveston
      Residency: General Surgery 1983 – 1987

      University of Texas Medical Branch – Galveston
      Internship: General Surgery 1982 – 1983

      University of Texas Health Science Center - Houston
      Degree: M.D.: 1982

      St. Louis University
      Degree: B.A. Philosophy: 1977

      Strake Jesuit College Prep
      Graduated: 1973


    License and Certifications

      Board Certification
      General Surgery 1989, Re-certified 1996
      Certificate of Added Qualification in General Vascular Surgery 1997

      Licenser
      Texas G3131
      California C 042645 (expired Feb. 1993)

      Licenser Exam: Flex 1982


    Military Activity

      US Navy
      July 1988 – January 1992
      Rank – Lt. Commander
      Discharge: Honorable

      Naval Hospital Oakland
      Aug. 1990 – Jan. 1992

      Deployed: USNS Mercy Desert Shield & Desert Storm
      Aug. 1991 – Mar. 1991

      Naval Hospital 29 Palms
      Jul. 1989 – Jul. 1990


    Professional Activity

      Katy West-Houston Surgical Association
      Aug. 2000 – Present

      Houston Vascular Association
      Feb. 1998 – Aug. 2000

      Kelsey-Seybold Clinic
      Active Medical Staff St. Luke’s Episcopal Hospital
      Courtesy Staff Texas Children’s Hospital
      Jul. 1993 – 1998

      MacGregor Medical Association
      Medical Staff Hermann Hospital & St. Joseph Hospital
      Jan. 1992 – June 1992

      Highland Hospital Oakland
      Trauma Service Jul. & Aug. 1991

      San Jose Medical Center
      Trauma Service Apr. 1990 – Nov. 1991

      Santa Clara Valley Memorial Hospital
      Trauma Service Mar. 1990 – Nov. 1991


    Current Hospitals (Houston)

      Memorial City Hospital

      Katy Medical Center

      Christus St. Catherine Hospital


    Society Membership

      Southwestern Surgical Congress

      Fellow American College of Surgeons

      Harris County Medical Association

      Texas Medical Association

      Houston Surgical Association

      Texas Surgical Society


    Academic Appointments

      University of California – Davis School of Medicine
      Assistant Clinical Professor
      Department of Surgery

      University of Texas Health Science Center Houston – Medical School
      Clinical Assistant Professor


    Publications

      Shields MOW., Smith R.S., Bardwil M.F., Harness J.K., Is Needle Directed Breast Biopsy Overused?, West J Med 1994; 160:229-231.

      Smith R.S. CMD MC USNR, Bardwil M.F. LCDR MC USNR, Culp R. LCDR MC USNR; Successful Treatment of Multiple Organ System Failure in a Wartime Environment: A Case Report from Operation Desert Storm, Military Medicine, 157, 12:674, 1992.

      Schmidt W.A. and Bardwil M.F., Vulva Verricous Carcinoma; An Immunoperoxidase Study of ABH Isoantigen Loss, Lab Invest 42; 148, 1980.

      Schmidt W.A. and Bardwil M F., ABO Isoantigen Detection in Vulva Verricous Carcinoma; An Immunoperoxidase Study, American Journal of Clinical Pathology; 74:503 1980.


    Presentations

      Bardwil M.F., Intra Operative Balloon Angioplasty and Stenting the Iliac Artery in Conjunction with Infra Inguinal Bypass Procedure, Spring meeting at Texas Surgical Dallas 1999.

      Safi H.J. and Bardwil M.F., Leiomyosarcoma of the IVC with Two ear Follow up, Case Presentation Southwestern Surgical Congress Meeting, April 1993.

      Bardwil M.F. and Smith R.S., Trauma Capabilities of the USNS mercy, Poster Session Southwestern Surgical Congress Meeting April 1992.

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