Thomas Robert Resch, MDGeneral Surgery in Wichita, KS
General Surgery, Surgical Critical Care-TraumaGender
Male
Languages spoken
English
About Thomas Robert Resch, MD
Thomas R. Resch, MD, is a board-certified, experienced general surgeon and surgical critical care-trauma surgeon at Ascension Via Christi in Wichita, Kansas. Dr. Resch provides surgical care to children and adults. He delivers advanced surgical treatments using minimally invasive and robotic-assisted technology to repair abdominal conditions and other injuries. Robotic-assisted and minimally invasive surgery may lead to a faster recovery, shorter hospital stay, and less scarring. Schedule a consultation to learn more.
Dr. Resch starts by listening to better understand you and your concerns. Then, he works with you to create a surgical care plan that's right for you. As a general surgeon, Dr. Resch performs many types of laparoscopic surgical procedures to treat appendicitis, colon and digestive tract disorders, gallbladder disease, hemorrhoids, hernias, lung disease, thyroid disorders, and more. He uses advanced ultrasound techniques during image-guided surgical procedures such as breast biopsy, lymph node dissection, and phlebectomy (removal of varicose veins). Dr. Resch performs laparoscopic Nissen Fundoplication to treat reflux (GERD) by tightening the sphincter muscle between the esophagus and the stomach. He also specializes in lung surgery to remove lung nodules and treat lung disease. From your first consultation to surgery and follow-up care, we'll connect you to specialists and the wound healing and rehabilitation services you may need.
Education
Medical Education
University of Kansas School of Medicine at Kansas CityUniversity of Kansas School of MedicineFellowship
Johns Hopkins Bayview Medical Center - Baltimore, MDUniversity of Maryland Medical CenterResidency
Via Christi Regional Medical Center - Wichita, KSQualifications
Hospital affiliations
- Ascension Via Christi St. Francis
- Ascension Via Christi St. Joseph
Certifications
- The American Board of Surgery - General Surgery
- The American Board of Surgery - Surgical Critical Care