{"id":497,"date":"2019-02-22T19:54:15","date_gmt":"2019-02-22T19:54:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/wp.uthscsa.edu\/lsom-surgery\/?page_id=497"},"modified":"2026-05-14T16:12:41","modified_gmt":"2026-05-14T21:12:41","slug":"surgical-oncology-endocrine","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/lsom.uthscsa.edu\/surgery\/divisions\/surgical-oncology-endocrine\/","title":{"rendered":"The Division of Surgical Oncology and Endocrine Surgery"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wpb-content-wrapper\"><p>[vc_row el_class=&#8221;close&#8221;][vc_column][vc_column_text el_class=&#8221;close&#8221;][\/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space][vc_row_inner equilizer_id=&#8221;rowOne&#8221;][vc_column_inner width=&#8221;1\/4&#8243;] \n        <a class=\"panel equilizer-activated panel-mobile text-center colorized colorized-patientcare\" href=\"https:\/\/lsom.uthscsa.edu\/surgery\/divisions\/surgical-oncology-endocrine\/services\/\" title=\"\" target=\"\"data-equalizer-watch=\"row-one\">\n            <span class=\"circle close2x mid-icon\"><span><i class=\"fas fa-heartbeat\"><\/i><\/span><\/span><br>\n            <h3 >Services<\/h3>\n            <p><\/p>\n        <\/a>[\/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=&#8221;1\/4&#8243;] \n        <a class=\"panel equilizer-activated panel-mobile text-center colorized colorized-academics\" href=\"https:\/\/lsom.uthscsa.edu\/surgery\/divisions\/surgical-oncology-endocrine\/locations\/\" title=\"\" target=\"\"data-equalizer-watch=\"row-one\">\n            <span class=\"circle close2x mid-icon\"><span><i class=\"fas fa-map-marker\"><\/i><\/span><\/span><br>\n            <h3 >Locations<\/h3>\n            <p><\/p>\n        <\/a>[\/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=&#8221;1\/4&#8243;] \n        <a class=\"panel equilizer-activated panel-mobile text-center colorized colorized-research\" href=\"https:\/\/lsom.uthscsa.edu\/surgery\/divisions\/surgical-oncology-endocrine\/genetics-screening-clinic\/\" title=\"\" target=\"\"data-equalizer-watch=\"row-one\">\n            <span class=\"circle close2x mid-icon\"><span><i class=\"fas fa-dna\"><\/i><\/span><\/span><br>\n            <h3 >Genetics &amp; 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Administration Manager<br \/>\n<\/strong>Telephone: 210-450-1847<\/p>\n<p><strong>Appointments:<\/strong> 210-450-5990<br \/>\n<strong>Consults:<\/strong> (Fax) 210-450-1747<\/p>\n<p><b>Academic contact information:<\/b><br \/>\nMailing address:<br \/>\nUT Health San Antonio<br \/>\nDepartment of Surgery<br \/>\nDivision of Surgical Oncology &amp; Endocrine Surgery<br \/>\n7703 Floyd Curl Drive MC 7841<br \/>\nSan Antonio TX 78229-3900<\/p>\n<p>Email contacts: <a href=\"mailto:mesas3@uthscsa.edu\">Administrative &amp; Clinical<\/a>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][vc_column width=&#8221;3\/4&#8243; el_class=&#8221;colorized white&#8221;][vc_row_inner el_class=&#8221;panel colorized white&#8221;][vc_column_inner width=&#8221;3\/4&#8243;][vc_column_text css=&#8221;&#8221;]<\/p>\n<blockquote><p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft wp-image-7413 size-medium\" src=\"http:\/\/lsom.uthscsa.edu\/surgery\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/179\/2025\/09\/Fritze-285x400.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"285\" height=\"400\" srcset=\"https:\/\/lsom.uthscsa.edu\/surgery\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/179\/2025\/09\/Fritze-285x400.jpg 285w, https:\/\/lsom.uthscsa.edu\/surgery\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/179\/2025\/09\/Fritze.jpg 321w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 285px) 100vw, 285px\" \/>Welcome to UT Health San Antonio Division of Surgical Oncology &amp; 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