Positions

Assistant Professor of Surgery

Division of Trauma and Acute Care Surgery
Department of Surgery

Director, Emergency General Surgery

Baylor St. Luke's Medical Center

Addresses

Baylor Medicine at McNair Campus (Clinic)

7200 Cambridge Street
Houston, TX 77030
United States
Phone: (713) 798-7911
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Education

Residency at Baylor College of Medicine

Houston

General Surgery

MD from University of Alabama School of Medicine

Birmingham

BS from Rice University

Houston

Biochemistry and Cell Biology

Fellowship at Baylor College of Medicine

Houston

Surgical Critical Care

Professional Interests

• General surgery
• Acute care surgery
• Surgical critical care

Professional Statement

Dr. Galina Toneva graduated from Rice University with a B.S. in Biochemistry and Cell Biology in 2008 and earned her M.D. from the University of Alabama School of Medicine in 2013. Following medical school, Dr. Toneva completed the General Surgery Residency Program as well as the Surgical Critical Care Fellowship (2018-2019) at Baylor College of Medicine.

Websites

Selected Publications

• Toneva G, Deierhoi R, Altom L, Cannon J, Morris M, Hawn M "Oral Antibiotic Bowel Prep Reduces Length of Stay and Readmissions Following Colorectal Surgery." J Am Coll Surg.;
• Congdon EE, Figueroa YH, Wang L, Toneva G, Chang E, Kuret J, Conrad C, Duff KE "Inhibition of tau polymerization with a cyanine dye in two distinct model systems." J Biol Chem.;

Memberships

Association of Women Surgeons