Associate Professor
University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center
Dr. Tran Cao is an Associate Professor of Surgery in the Department of Surgical Oncology at the University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center. He specializes in the management of hepatopancreatobiliary and neuroendocrine tumors, and is an expert in the judicious and safe application of minimally invasive techniques toward in their surgical treatment. His research focuses on quality of cancer care, and on the precision with which it is delivered.
Dr. Tran Cao completed his General Surgery residency at the University of California San Diego (UCSD) and his fellowship in Complex General Surgical Oncology at MD Anderson. He resides with his wife, Dr. Carol Tran Cao (OB-GYN) and three children in Houston, TX.