Hans H. Tulip
MD, FACS

Dr. Hans H. Tulip, MD, FACS
General Surgery
About Me
Dr. Hans Tulip
is a trusted &
board-certified General Surgeon based in Meridian, Mississippi
. His area of expertise is the application of
minimally invasive surgical techniques for abdominal surgery
. He specializes in
hiatal hernia repair/reflux surgery
,
abdominal hernia repair
, and
colon/rectal surgery
.
Educational Background
After his freshman year of education at
Walla Walla College in College Place, WA
, Dr. Tulip moved to California to attend The
Master’s College in Santa Clarita
to pursue a college basketball experience. After college, he moved back to Washington State to attend the School of Medicine at The University of Washington.
Dr. Tulip
completed his
General Surgery Residency
at the
University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center in Dallas, TX
, home to the
world-famous Parkland Memorial Hospital
.
Surgical Procedures
His advanced abilities with
robotic and laparoscopic procedures
provide his patients with a superior level of care they deserve. Dr. Tulip is able to provide a wide range of surgical procedures, which include, but are not limited to, the following:
-
Robotic-Assisted Surgery
- - Utilized to accomplish most abdominal surgeries
-
Colon and Rectal Surgery
- - Colon and Rectal Resection
- - Hemorrhoidectomy
- - Surgery for Rectal Prolapse
-
Breast Surgery
- - Lumpectomy/Partial Mastectomy
- - Total Mastectomy
- Gallbladder Surgery
-
Hernia Surgery
- - Inguinal Hernia Repair
- - Umbilical Hernia Repair
- - Ventral/Incisional Hernia Repair
- - Diaphragmatic/Hiatal Hernia Repair
-
Anti-Reflux Surgery
- - Hiatal Hernia Repair
- - Fundoplication
-
Endocrine Surgery
- - Thyroidectomy
- - Parathyroidectomy
- - Andrenalectomy
- Melanoma/Skin Cancer Surgery
- Trauma Surgery
- Repair of Rib Fractures
Medical Philosophy
Dr. Hans Tulip in Meridian, MS
believes in a patient-centered approach in medicine. He actively seeks to do what’s right for his patients, looks for ways to enhance his skills, and continuously pursues information about the newest advances in medicine. He finds great joy in helping others and is grateful for the opportunity to meet and provide help to patients and their families in a time of need.
Professional Affiliations
American College of Surgeons
Society of Gastrointestinal and Endoscopic Surgeons
Chest Wall Injury Society
Alpha Omega Alpha Honor Medical Society
Medical Director of the Robotic Surgery
Board Member of the Mississippi Trauma Advisory Council
Board Member of the Mississippi Emergency Medical Services Advisory Council
Trauma Medical Director at Anderson Regional Medical Center
Trauma Medical Director of the East Central Mississippi Trauma Care Region
Hospital Attendings
Private Practice of General Surgery, Medical Arts Surgical Group, Meridian, MS, July 1996-present
Parkland Memorial Hospital, Dallas, TX
Children’s Medical Center, Dallas, TX
VA Medical Center, Dallas, TX
Zale Lipshy University Hospital, Dallas, TX
Areas of Expertise
Robotic-assisted surgery Hiatal (diaphragm) hernia repair
Reflux surgery
Abdominal Hernia repair
Colon and Rectal Surgery
Awards
Resident Medical Student Teaching Award
Parkland Memorial Hospital Employee of the Month
Alpha Omega Alpha Honor Medical Society Member
Texas Surgical Society Raleigh Ross Scholarship Award 2012
Outstanding Chief Resident Award 2013
Get to Know Dr. Hans Tulip More
- He grew up in Alaska with his dad who’s a pediatrician.
- He was introduced to medicine at a young age.
- He also helped to establish a program to ensure that the same minimally invasive treatment options are available to patients when they need emergency surgery.
- He has always enjoyed working with his hands and making use of technology in meaningful and effective ways.
- He enjoys spending his free time with his family by playing basketball, running, and reading.
