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Dr. Todd Huzar, MD

General Surgery

Prior to becoming a physician, Dr. Todd Foster Huzar served as a volunteer firefighter for nine years and as an EMT for three years on Long Island in New York. Dr. Huzar went on to receive his medical degree from St. George's University School of Medicine in Grenada, West Indies. He then completed his general surgery internship and residency with W...

Prior to becoming a physician, Dr. Todd Foster Huzar served as a volunteer firefighter for nine years and as an EMT for three years on Long Island in New York. Dr. Huzar went on to receive his medical degree from St. George's University School of Medicine in Grenada, West Indies. He then completed his general surgery internship and residency with Weill Cornell Medicine at New York Methodist Hospital, currently known as New York-Presbyterian Brooklyn Methodist Hospital, in Brooklyn, New York. He completed his burn fellowship at U.S. Brooke Army Medical Center’s Army Institute of Surgical Research in San Antonio, Texas, and a surgical critical care fellowship at McGovern Medical School at UTHealth in Houston.

Board certified in general surgery and surgical critical care, Dr. Huzar treats patients for management of acute burn injuries. Patients appreciate Dr. Huzar’s attention to detail and excellent bedside manner. Dr. Huzar believes that an important aspect of caring for his patients and their family members involves taking the time to talk with them about their treatments.

Dr. Huzar is the director of pediatric burn surgery at Children’s Memorial Hermann Hospital and is an assistant professor of the Department of Surgery at McGovern Medical School. Throughout his career, Dr. Huzar has been honored with numerous awards, including McGovern Medical School’s 2016-2017 Dean’s Teaching Excellence Award and The Amos House of Faith’s 2017 Burn Surgeon with Best Bedside Manner. He serves as a fellow of the American College of Surgeons and a deputy chairman of the American Burn Association’s Ethics Committee. In addition, he is a member of the Association for Academic Surgery, the International Society for Burn Injury and the Society of Critical Care Medicine.

In his free time, Dr. Huzar enjoys spending time with his two children and eating at new restaurants.

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Locations and Appointments

Call to make an appointment (713) 704-4000

Meet the Provider

Specialties
  • General Surgery
Medical Education

St George's University 2003

Languages Spoken
  • English
Fellowship

US Army Burn Center Inst of Surg Research 2010, University of Texas HSC at Houston Dept of Surgical Critical Care 2011

Affiliated Centers
  • Children's Memorial Hermann Hospital
  • Memorial Hermann Texas Medical Center
Gender

Male

Internship & Residency

New York Methodist Hospital 2008

PCP Number

100000032730

Cities Served

Bellaire, Galena Park, Houston, Missouri City

Zip Codes Served

77001, 77002, 77003, 77004, 77005, 77006, 77007, 77008, 77009, 77010, ...

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How to Care for Your Child's Burn Wounds

The after care for a burn is very important for your child’s recovery. The Children’s Memorial Hermann Hospital burn care video provides patients and families with visual instruction on best practices for cleaning, treating and caring for a burn wound. Please watch the instructional video to learn how you and your child can participate in your child’s healthy healing.

Insurance Accepted

Insurance Providers
  • AARP Medicare Complete
  • Aetna Most Benefit Plans
  • Aetna Medicare
  • Aetna Signature Administrators PPO
  • AHI Healthlink
  • Amerigroup Chip
  • Amerigroup Star
  • Amerigroup Star Plus
  • Amerivantage
  • BCBS Medicare Advantage HMO
  • Beechstreet
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield Texas
  • Blue Medicare Advantage PPO
  • Cigna Most Benefit Plans
  • Cigna Healthspring
  • Cigna Healthspring Star Plus MMP
  • Coastal Comp Healthnetworks Work Comp
  • Community Health Choice
  • Community Health Choice Chip
  • Community Health Choice Marketplace Kelsey QHP
  • Community Health Choice Marketplace QHP
  • Community Health Choice Star
  • Coventry Health Care - PPO Network
  • Coventry Medicare Advantra
  • First Health - PPO Network
  • First Health - Worker's Comp
  • Galaxy Health Network
  • Healthsmart
  • Humana HMOx QHP Exchange
  • Humanachoice PPO Medicare
  • Independant Medical Systems
  • Medicaid Traditional
  • Medicare Traditional
  • Medicus International - PPO Network
  • Memorial Hermann Advantage HMO
  • Memorial Hermann Advantage PPO
  • Memorial Hermann Solutions
  • Molina StarStar Plus
  • Multiplan
  • OccuNet PPO - PPO Network
  • Private Healthcare System
  • Reny Company Worker's Comp
  • Superior Foster Care Program
  • United Healthcare Most Benefit Plans
  • United Healthcare Chip
  • United Healthcare CHIP Perinate
  • United Healthcare Dual Complete
  • United Healthcare Medicare Advantage
  • United Healthcare Medicare Complete
  • United Healthcare Star
  • United Healthcare TXMMP
  • US Family Health Plan
  • USA Managed Care Organization - PPO Network
  • Wellcare
  • WELLCARE TEXAN PLUS
  • WorkLink Worker's Comp

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    Dr. Todd Huzar Recognized By Allosource With The Annual Dr. Steven Gitelis Inspiration Award For His Work With Burn Survivors

    Burn Surgeon Dr. Todd Huzar was recognized by AlloSource®, one of the largest allograft providers in the U.S., with its sixth annual Dr. Steven Gitelis Inspiration Award, which honors a physician who understands and embraces the use of donated human tissue, called allografts, to help patients...

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