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Philip L. Leggett, MD

Philip L. Leggett surgical practice

Houston, Texas

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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.

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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.

Board certificationGeneral Surgery Board record checked 2026-11-03
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
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Medical licenseTexas Medical Board License record checked 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
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Practice locations

800 Peakwood Drive, Suite 8B, Houston, TX 77090

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Research & publications

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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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  • Individual practice or hospital provider profile · Checked 2026-11-02