Kevin Wasco, M.D.
Personal Info
Dr. Wasco is a Board Certified General surgeon. He received his undergraduate degree from Marquette University, Milwaukee, Wisconsin. He is a graduate of University of Wisconsin Medical School, Madison Wisconsin, receiving his general surgery at University of Wisconsin Hospitals and Clinics, Madison, Wisconsin.
He is a Fellow of the American College of Surgeons, a position that requires devotion to surgical practice and uncompromising adherence to the ethical standards of the College. Fellows must have graduated from a medical school accepted by the College, be certified by the American Board of Medical Specialty, hold an unrestricted medical license to practice, and be a specialist in surgery.
Interests
His interests include minimally invasive laparoscopic surgery, endoscopy, surgical oncology, endocrine surgery, bariatric surgery, colorectal surgery.
In addition to his busy practice, Dr. Wasco enjoys spending time with his family, playing and coaching soccer, as well as traveling. He is an avid Green Bay Packer, Wisconsin Badger and Marquette Warrior fan.
Specialties
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- Minimally invasive laparoscopic surgery
- Colorectal surgery
- Breast surgery
- Surgical Oncology
- Endoscopic Procedures
- Anti-reflux surgery
- Emergency Trauma Care
- Diseases of the thyroid and parathyroid glands
- Bariatric Surgery including, Roux en Y Gastric Bypass, Lap Band and Sleeve procedures
- Thoracic Surgery
Education/Training
Undergraduate
Marquette University, Milwaukee, WI - 1990
Medical School
University of Wisconsin Medical School, Madison WI 1994
Internship
University of Wisconsin Hospitals and Clinics, Madison, WI 1994-1995
Residency
University of Wisconsin Hospitals and Clinics, Madison, WI 1995-1998
Chief Resident University of WI Hospitals and Clinics, Madison WI 1998-1999
Licensure/Certification
- American Board of Surgery
- Fellow of the American College of Surgeons
- Fellow of the American Society for Metabolic Surgery
Hospital Associations/Positions
- Theda Clark Medical Center, Neenah WI
- Children’s Hospital of Wisconsin – Fox Valley, Neenah WI
- Aurora Medical Center, Oshkosh WI
Awards/Honors
- Alpha Omega Alpha Medical Honor Society
- Alpha Sigma Nu International Jesuit University Honor Society
- Phi Beta Kappa
- Co-Founder Midwest Bariatric Solutions.
- Co-Medical Director Bariatric Services, Theda Clark Medical Center
- Center of Excellence Bariatric Surgeon as recognized by American College of Surgeons and the American Society of Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery.
- Chairman ThedaCare Cancer Committee,
- Chairman ThedaCare Endoscopy Committee,
- Chairman ThedaCare General Surgery Subgroup Committee.
- SAGES Publishing and Guidelines Committees
- ASMBS Emerging Technologies Committee
Associations/Memberships/Organizations
- Fellow American College of Surgeons
- Wisconsin Chapter American College of Surgeons
- Wisconsin Surgical Society
- Midwest Surgical Association Member
- American Medical Association
- Wisconsin State Medical Society
- Winnebago County Medical Society
- Society of American Gastrointestinal Endoscopic Surgeons (S.A.G.E.S.)
- American Society Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery(A.S.M.B.S.)
- International Federation for the Surgery of Obesity(I.F.S.O.)
- American Society for Gastrointestinal Endoscopy (A.S.G.E.)
- American Gastroenterological Association (A.G.A.)
- Wisconsin Obesity Coalition (WOC)