Matthew M. Tillman, M.D.
Department of Colon & Rectal Surgery, Division of Surgery
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Present Title & Affiliation
Primary Appointment
Assistant Professor, Department of Colon & Rectal Surgery, Division of Surgery, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, TX
Education & Training
Degree-Granting Education
| 2012 | Texas A&M Health Science Center - College of Medicine, College Station, TX, USA, MD, Medicine |
| 2008 | Texas A&M University, College Station, TX, USA, BS, Biomedical Science |
Postgraduate Training
| 2017-2018 | Clinical Fellowship, Colon & Rectal Surgery, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN |
| 2012-2017 | Clinical Residency, General Surgery, Baylor Scott & White, Temple, TX |
Board Certifications
| 2019 | American Board of Colon and Rectal Surgery |
| 2018 | American Board of Surgery |
Professional Memberships
Selected Publications
Peer-Reviewed Articles
- Lightner AL, Grass F, McKenna NP, Tillman M, Alsughayer A, Kelley SR, Behm K, Merchea A, Larson DW. Short-term postoperative outcomes following robotic versus laparoscopic ileal pouch-anal anastomosis are equivalent. Tech Coloproctol 23(3):259-266, 2019. e-Pub 2019. PMID: 30941619.
- Dixon JL, Tillman MM, Wehbe-Janek H, Song J, Papaconstantinou HT. Patients' Perspectives of Surgical Safety: Do They Feel Safe?. Ochsner J 15(2):143-8, 2015. PMID: 26130976.
- Tillman M, Wehbe-Janek H, Hodges B, Smythe WR, Papaconstantinou HT. Surgical care improvement project and surgical site infections: can integration in the surgical safety checklist improve quality performance and clinical outcomes?. J Surg Res 184(1):150-6, 2013. e-Pub 2013. PMID: 23582762.