About Philip L. Leggett, MD
Philip Leggett practices laparoscopic, bariatric and general surgery in Houston. He received his medical degree at UT Medical Branch in Galveston and completed general surgery residency at the Ochsner Clinic in New Orleans. His practice biography describes his involvement in training minimally invasive surgeons. Current procedure-specific bariatric availability requires confirmation with the office. The published office is 800 Peakwood Drive, Suite 8B, Houston, TX 77090. Reported services include Minimally invasive bariatric surgery.
This profile uses selected sourced facts. Current availability and procedure choice should be confirmed with the practice.
Procedures & areas of focus
- Minimally invasive bariatric surgery
Current individual practice biography identifies Philip Leggett as a laparoscopic and bariatric surgeon but does not specify current bariatric operation types. Ask the office which operations he currently performs.
Education & training
- MD: University of Texas Medical Branch, Galveston
- General surgery residency: Ochsner Clinic, New Orleans
Clinical interests
- Minimally invasive surgery
- Bariatric surgery
- GERD
Medical license & specialist credentials
General surgery certification is not a separate bariatric surgery board certificate. Dates below describe the issuing source on the day checked; a license or certification can change afterward.
- Issuing body
- American Board of Surgery
- Recorded status
- Certified - Meeting CC Requirements
- Public identifier
- 031128
- Issued
- 1986-02-25
- Reverify by
- 2028-01-05
- Checked on
- 2026-11-03
- Issuing body
- Texas Medical Board
- Recorded status
- ACTIVE
- Public identifier
- F6871
- Issued
- 1980-08-24
- Expires
- 2027-08-31
- Checked on
- 2026-11-03
Practice locations
800 Peakwood Drive, Suite 8B, Houston, TX 77090
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Research & publications
No identity-matched selected publication is attached to this profile. The reviewed Philip L. Leggett surgical practice biography is not sufficient by itself to assign research titles to Philip L. Leggett, MD.
Questions to ask
Where can I contact Philip L. Leggett, MD?
Published location: 800 Peakwood Drive, Suite 8B, Houston, TX 77090. Call 281-580-6797 to arrange an appointment.
Which procedures are reported for this surgeon?
Minimally invasive bariatric surgery. Current individual practice biography identifies Philip Leggett as a laparoscopic and bariatric surgeon but does not specify current bariatric operation types. Ask the office which operations he currently performs.
Where did Philip L. Leggett, MD train?
MD: University of Texas Medical Branch, Galveston; General surgery residency: Ochsner Clinic, New Orleans.
What does the dated credential record show?
The American Board of Surgery individual record was checked on 2026-11-03 and recorded: Certified - Meeting CC Requirements. Listed identifier: 031128. This dated record covers the stated credential only; it does not establish present appointment or operating availability.
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Profile sources
- Individual practice or hospital provider profile · Checked 2026-11-02



