Dr. Snyder is a proud resident of Cypress, where he resides with his wife of over 25 years and their six children. In his capacity as a Professor of Surgery at the University of Texas Medical School, he plays an instrumental role in educating fellows and residents, sharing his wealth of knowledge and experience.
Dr. Snyder's career is marked by a deep commitment to the study and treatment of metabolic disorders. His unique position allows him to serve the local Cypress community while still contributing to the medical field's advancements through his work in the medical center. His dedication to excellence in surgery extends globally, encompassing patient care and active participation in medical research.
His contributions are widely recognized, and he is esteemed by his peers worldwide as a distinguished leader in his field. Dr. Snyder frequently delivers lectures on the international stage, further cementing his reputation as a luminary in the realm of surgery.
Curriculum Vitae
PRESENT TITLE AND AFFILIATION:
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Professor of Surgery,
McGovern Medical School at The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston 2014 - Present
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President of North Cypress Bariatrics, PA
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Director of Bariatric Surgery at Memorial Hermann Texas Medical Center 2018 – 2020
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Director of Bariatric Surgery at Memorial Hermann Cypress 2020- present
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Chief of Surgery, Memorial Hermann Cypress Hospital 2023-2025
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Member of Medical Executive Committee Cypress 2018 – Present
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Chief of staff, Memorial Hermann Cypress Hospital 2025 - present
ADDRESS:
Work:
Mc Govern Medical School at University of Texas Medical School at Houston
Department of Surgery Division of Minimally Invasive and Elective General Surgery
6431 Fannin, Suite 4.294 MSB, Houston, TX 77030
Business:
North Cypress Bariatrics, PA
12123 West Allen Shore Dr.
Cypress, TX 77433
BIRTHDATE:
January 31, 1975
CITIZENSHIP:
United States of America
UNDERGRADUATE EDUCATION:
Bachelor of Science, Biological Sciences, 1993-1997
Magna Cum Laude, With University and Departmental Honors
University of New Orleans, New Orleans, LA
GRADUATE EDUCATION:
Doctor of Medicine, 1998-2002
Louisiana State University Health Science Center, Shreveport, LA
POST GRADUATE TRAINING:
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General Surgery Residency, 2002-2007
Louisiana State University Health Science Center, Shreveport, LA
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Chief General Surgery Resident, 2006-2007
Louisiana State University Health Science Center, Shreveport, LA
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Fellowship, Minimally Invasive Surgery and Bariatric, 2007-2008
Department of General Surgery, University of Texas Medical School at Houston
ADMINISTRATIVE AND ACADEMIC APPOINTMENTS:
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Instructor, 2008-2012
University of Texas Medical School at Houston, Department of Surgery, Houston, TX.
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Assistant Professor of Surgery, 2008-2014
University of Texas Medical School at Houston, Department of Surgery, Houston, TX.
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Director, Clinical Research for the Minimally Invasive Surgeons of Texas (MIST), 2013-Present
University of Texas Medical School at Houston, Department of Surgery, Houston, TX.
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Associate Professor of Surgery, 2014-2022
University of Texas Medical School at Houston, Department of Surgery, Houston, TX.
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Professor of Surgery, 2022-Present
University of Texas Medical School at Houston, Department of Surgery, Houston, TX.
HOSPITAL APPOINTMENTS:
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Staff Surgeon, 2007-present; Memorial Hermann Texas Medical Center, Houston, T
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Staff Surgeon, 2009-2017; Memorial Hermann Outpatient Surgery Center, Houston, TX
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Staff Surgeon, 2010-2017; Memorial Hermann Hospital, Memorial City, Houston, TX
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Staff Surgeon, 2011-present; Memorial Hermann Hospital, Katy, TX
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Staff Surgeon, 2014-2016; North Cypress Medical Center, Cypress, TX
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Staff Surgeon, 2014-2017; Methodist Willowbrook Hospital, Cypress, TX
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Medical Executive Committee, 2018-present; Memorial Hermann Cypress Hospital, Cypress, TX
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Director of Bariatric Surgery, 2023 – present, Memorial Hermann Hospital Cypress
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Chief of Surgery, 2023 – present, Memorial Hermann Hospital Cypress
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Chief of Credentialing, 2023 – present, Memorial Hermann Hospital Cypress
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Chief of Staff Elect, 2023 – present, Memorial Hermann Hospital Cypress
LICENSURE:
License # M7645, Texas
CERTIFICATION:
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Certified by the American Board of Surgery, October 2008
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Fellow of the American Society of Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery 2009
PROFESSIONAL ORGANIZATIONS:
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Golden Key International Society, 2007-present
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American Society of Bariatric and Metabolic Surgery, 2009-present
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Texas Association for Bariatric Surgery, 2009-present
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Houston Surgical Society, 2009-present
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Texas Medical Association, 2010-present
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Harris County Medical Society, 2010-present
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Society of American Gastrointestinal Endoscopic Surgeons (SAGES), 2010-present
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Clinical Robotics Surgery Association, 2011-present
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Houston Bariatric Society, 2011-present
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President of North Cypress Bariatric, Physicians Association, 2014-present
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Site Reviewer for American College of Surgeons, MBSQIP, Bariatric accreditation, 2022- present
Over the last six years, Dr. Snyder has become an accomplished academic surgeon and has published extensively on gastric banding, sleeve gastrectomy, gastric bypasses, and revision surgery to mention a few. Click on the links below to see his work.
Referred Original Articals in Journals
