Dr. Angela Kaza is a highly trained, double board-certified surgeon specializing in General and Bariatric Surgery. She completed her undergraduate studies at the University of Michigan before earning her medical degree from Michigan State University College of Human Medicine. Dr. Kaza completed her General/Trauma Surgery Residency at the University of Kentucky (Internship) and the University of North Dakota, followed by a Bariatric Fellowship at Saint Agnes Medical Center in Baltimore, MD. She further advanced her skills through a Master of General Surgery Fellowship at Loyola University Medical Center in Chicago, IL.
Recently, Dr. Kaza relocated to Houston, TX to partner with Dr. Brian Harkins. She is dedicated to providing advanced, patient-centered care with a focus on minimally invasive and robotic techniques in both general and bariatric surgery.
Dr. Kaza is affiliated with the HCA Tomball Hospital, Methodist Willowbrook and several others.
- Common misconceptions of Robotic surgery include:
- The robot performs the surgery on its own
- Robotic surgery is new or experimental
- It is only for complex or high-risk surgeries
- It is more dangerous because it is high-tech
- Recovery takes longer
- Only certain hospitals or big cities offer it
- Conditions commonly treated with robotic surgery include hernias, gallbladder disease, acid reflux, colon resections, and bariatric procedures
- Key benefits of robotic surgery include:
- Smaller incisions
- Lower risk of infection
- Shorter hospital stays and faster recovery
- Fewer complications in high-risk patients
- Differences between Robotic and Laparoscopic Surgery
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