About
Dr. Elaine Vo is a dedicated surgical oncologist committed to delivering advanced, patient-centered cancer care. With a focus on precision surgery and multidisciplinary treatment, Dr. Vo specializes in the management of complex oncologic conditions, helping patients navigate their cancer journey with confidence, clarity, and compassion.
Trained in both general surgery and specialized oncologic procedures, Dr. Vo brings a high level of expertise in tumor resection and cancer-focused surgical care. She works closely with a collaborative team of medical oncologists, radiologists, and specialists to ensure each patient receives a comprehensive and personalized treatment plan. This team-based approach allows for the most effective outcomes while prioritizing patient safety and long-term recovery.
Dr. Vo is known for combining technical excellence with a compassionate bedside manner. She believes that successful cancer treatment goes beyond surgery—it requires trust, communication, and a deep understanding of each patient’s unique needs. From initial consultation through recovery, her goal is to provide clarity, support, and the highest standard of care at every step.
Driven by a commitment to innovation and continuous learning, Dr. Vo stays at the forefront of surgical oncology advancements. Her practice emphasizes minimally invasive techniques when appropriate, evidence-based care, and a forward-thinking approach to improving patient outcomes and quality of life.
EXPERIENCE
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TX State Medical License2022 - 2027
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PA State Medical License2020 - 2022
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American Board of SurgerySurgery
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American Board of SurgeryComplex General Surgical Oncology
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John Hopkin University
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Baylor College of Medicine
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Residency: Baylor College of Medicine
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Fellowship: Fox Chase Cancer Center - Temple University
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Christus Mother Francis Hospital
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Advanced Surgical Oncology
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Minimally Invasive & Robotic Surgery
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Tumor Resection & Complex Cancer Surgery
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Multidisciplinary Cancer Care Collaboration Cancer Staging & Lymph Node Evaluation
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Patient-Centered Care & Communication
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Preoperative Planning & Postoperative Management
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Precision & Detail-Oriented Technique
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Evidence-Based Practice & Innovation
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High-Risk & Complex Case Management
Services
Surgery &
Procedure
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Gastrointestinal Cancer Surgery (Colon, Stomach, Small Intestine)
Surgical removal of tumors affecting the digestive tract, including colon and gastric cancers. These procedures aim to eliminate cancer while preserving digestive function and improving long-term outcomes.
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Liver & Pancreatic Tumor Surgery (Hepatobiliary Surgery)
Advanced surgery to remove tumors in the liver, pancreas, and bile ducts. These complex procedures require precise technique and multidisciplinary planning to maximize safety and effectiveness.
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Lymph Node Surgery (Sentinel Node Biopsy & Dissection)
Evaluation and removal of lymph nodes to determine whether cancer has spread. This procedure plays a critical role in staging cancer and guiding additional treatment decisions.
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Minimally Invasive Cancer Surgery (Laparoscopic & Robotic)
Use of advanced, minimally invasive techniques to remove tumors through small incisions. These approaches often result in less pain, faster recovery, and reduced hospital stays.
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Peritoneal Surface Malignancy Surgery (HIPEC-Related Procedures)
Treatment for cancers that have spread within the abdominal lining using cytoreductive surgery. This approach may be combined with heated chemotherapy delivered directly into the abdomen to target remaining cancer cells.
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Soft Tissue Sarcoma Surgery
Removal of rare cancers that develop in muscles, fat, or connective tissues. Surgery focuses on complete tumor excision while maintaining function and minimizing impact on surrounding structures.
And Many other
Insurance
Yes, we accept insurance
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Blue Cross Blue Shield (BCBS)
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Blue Cross Blue Shield of Texas (BCBSTX) Blue Advantage
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BlueChoice TC
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CHRISTUS Health Plan
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Healthcare Highways, Inc.
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HealthSmart
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Medicaid
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Medicare
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Molina Healthcare
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Multiplan Commercial
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Private Healthcare Systems (PHCS)
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Railroad Medicare
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Texas Independence Health Plan
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TriWest
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Uniformed Services Family Health Plan
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United Healthcare (UHC)
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United Healthcare (UHC) - Community Plan
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USA Managed Care
Reviews
What patients say about me
"Dr. Vo and her staff are fantastic! I was referred to Dr. Vo and had an appointment scheduled very promptly. Had my surgery last week and can’t say enough positive things. Recovery has been very non-eventful thus far. All my questions are answered in a very timely manner. I have all my trust in Dr. Vo and her team. They haven’t led me wrong yet."
- Randall W.
First time to see Dr Vo. She was very personable, explained everything in detail, actually had a sheet with pics to explain my problem, did not rush me, asked for other questions I might have, and told me that she would be following up with my care. I am very pleased having her following my medical case.
- LaJuan M.
"Dr. Vo has great communication skills and took time to explain test results and treatment plan in terms I could understand. I am confident in her surgical skills that she will give me the best possible outcome as I begin this journey. All the staff is respectful, knowledgeable and have a sense of humor."
- Carolyn D.