Eddie Lambert

A diligent healthcare professional with extensive experience in surgical procedures and patient care management. Known for a strong focus on collaboration and achieving optimal patient outcomes amidst evolving medical needs. Possesses excellent diagnostic skills and ability to adapt even in high-pressure environments.

• Instrumental in developing a streamlined provider schedule to allow for delivery of high-quality acute surgical care to the busiest emergency department in Houston Methodist Hospital system.
• Trained in advanced laparoscopic techniques and certified in robotic surgery.

• Houston Methodist Hospital-Baytown

• Licensed Florida General Surgeon - [06/04/13-01/23/17]
• Licensed Texas General Surgeon - [06/14/13-Present
• Robotic Surgery Certified, [Intuitive Surgical] - [05/02/25]
• Fellow Certified, [American College of Surgeons] - [10/22/17]
• Board Certified, [American Board of Surgery] - [03/26/14-Present]
• Advanced Trauma Life Support - [12/08/08-Present]
• Advanced Cardiac Life Support - [03/26/05-Present]
• Basic Life Support- [03/26/05-Present]
• American Board of Wound Care Management - [11/01/14]
• Fundamentals of Laparoscopic Surgery Certified - [2012]

• The Department of Surgery, Award for Excellence in Patient-centered Care [2013]
• Presentation Award in Basic Science category, 2nd place, Florida Chapter of American College of Surgeons meeting [2013]
• The Department of Surgery's, Best Teaching Resident [2012]
• Shands-Jacksonville, Service Key Award [2010]
• University of Florida, Entrepreneurs Business Plan Competition, Best Presentation [2008]
• University of Kentucky, Class of 2007, Community Service Award [2007]
• Middle Tennessee State University, Ronald E. McNair Graduate Fellowship [2003]
• Middle Tennessee State University, Dean's List, 4 semesters [1999-2002]
• Middle Tennessee State University, Academic Athlete Award [1999]
• The Otis L. Floyd Academic Excellence Scholarship [1998-2002]

• Pedraza R, Lambert EL, Moreno JA, Pickron TB, Mahmood A, Haas EM. “Does Academic Season Influence Colectomy Outcomes? Results From a Cohort of 65,000 Patients.” The American Society of Colon and Rectal Surgeons Annual Scientific Meeting, Hollywood, Florida, USA, 5/17/14-5/21/14
• Pedraza R, Nieto J, Lambert EL, Pickron TB, Haas EM. “Enhanced Recovery After Laparoscopic Colectomy: Does Local Infiltration of Liposomal Bupivacaine Influence Outcomes? The American Society of Colon and Rectal Surgeons Annual Scientific Meeting, Hollywood, Florida, USA, 5/17/14-5/21/14
• Lambert EL, Mandia SE, Makary RF, Shuja S, and Williams CR. “Clinical Case Report: Management of Paratesticular Rhabomyosarcoma in an Adult Patient” Published by British Journal of Urology International [2011] http://www.bjui.org/
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• Lambert EL, Dr. Joseph J. Tepas III, MD “Epic Wars: Simulation Laboratory Based Electronic Medical Record Training Leverages Resident Peer Cross Training To Define Knowledge Deficiencies For Focused Preemptive Training” Podium presentation at Florida Chapter of American College of Surgeons Meeting, Orlando, Florida [2013]
• Lambert EL, Dr. Joseph J. Tepas III, MD “Use of the Simulation Laboratory for Resident Education and Training in the Electronic Medical Record” Quick-shot podium presentation at Academic Surgical Congress Conference, New Orleans, Louisiana [2013]
• Lambert EL, Williams C, “Management of Paratesticular Rhabomyosarcoma in an Adult Patient” Poster presentation at University of Florida COM-Jacksonville Research Day, Jacksonville, Florida [2011]
• Lambert EL, Awad L, MD “Laparoscopic Distal Gastrectomy and D1 Lymphadenectomy for Gastric Adenocarcinoma” Video presentation at Society of Laparoscopic Surgeons Conference Boston, Massachusetts [2009]
• Lambert EL, Lovvorn H, MD “Open vs. Laparoscopic appendectomy: Looking at cost, duration, hospital stay, and infection rates to help determine a clinical protocol for appendicitis at Vanderbilt University Medical Center Children’s Hospital Clinical research and data entry”, unpublished [2004]
• Lambert EL, Newsome A, “Bordetella bronchiseptica study: Can B. bronchiseptica is able to survive and reproduce within Acanthamoeba polyphaga as a host?” Basic science research, unpublished [2003]

• American College of Surgeons, Resident Member [2008-2013] Member [2015- Present]
• Harris County Medical Society, Member [2015-2022]
• American Medical Association, Resident Member [2008-2013], Affiliate Member [2015-2016]
• Society of Gastrointestinal and Endoscopic Surgeons, Resident Member [2011-2014]
• Duval County Medical Society, Resident Member [2008 – 2013]
• Society of Laparoscopic Surgeons, Member [2009-2010]
• Kentucky Medical Association, Resident Member [2003-2007]
• Student National Medical Association, Student Member [2003-2007]
• American Medical Student Association, Member [2003-2007]
• International Federation of Medical Students’ Association UK Chapter, Charter Member [2004-2005]
• Women in Medicine Club UK Chapter, Member [2003-2004]

• Intuitive TR300 Acute Care (Surgeon -da Vinci Xi) Course [2025]
• Da Vinci Xi System Basics - V11 (Surgeon) Course [2025]
• 14th Annual MIS Fellowship Fundamentals Conference, Sedona, Arizona [2013]
• SAGES hernia resident course [2013]
• SAGES advanced endoscopy resident course [2011]