Dr. Teresa Smith-Knuppel, MD
Dr. Teresa Smith-Knuppel, MD is a general surgeon in San Marcos, TX and has over 15 years of experience in the medical field. She graduated from University of Texas Health San Antonio School of Dentistry in 2006. She is affiliated with medical facilities such as St. David's Medical Center and Ascension Seton Hays. She is accepting new patients.
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1290 Wonder World Dr Ste 1100 San Marcos, TX 78666Make an Appointment
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Likelihood to recommend Dr. Smith-Knuppel
| 5 star | 81% | 81% |
| 4 star | 5% | 5% |
| 3 star | 0% | 0% |
| 2 star | 0% | 0% |
| 1 star | 14% | 14% |
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- Office environment
- Appointment scheduling
- Listened & answered questions
- Explained conditions well
- Staff friendliness
- Appointment wasn't rushed
- Trusted the provider's decisions
- Office environment
- Appointment scheduling
- Listened & answered questions
- Explained conditions well
- Staff friendliness
- Appointment wasn't rushed
- Trusted the provider's decisions
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How was your experience with Dr. Smith-Knuppel?Overall Patient Satisfaction
Likelihood of recommending Dr. Smith-Knuppel to family and friends is 4.3809524 out of 5
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care philosophy
Our founder, Dr. George Rapier III, developed the WellMed Care Model out of frustration in how older adult patients were treated. Our care model changed the focus of care to proactive, preventive medicine instead of simply helping patients when...read moreGeneral Surgery
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University Of Texas Health San Antonio School Of Dentistry
Medical School, 2006
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- Mon: 8:00am - 5:00pm
- Tue: 8:00am - 5:00pm
- Wed: 8:00am - 5:00pm
- Thu: 8:00am - 5:00pm
- Fri: 8:00am - 5:00pm
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- Recipient of 86
hospital awardsAmerica’s 50 Best Hospitals for Surgical Excellence Award™ (2025, 2024, 2023)
Top 5% in the nation for consistently delivering clinical quality
View all awardsAmerica’s 100 Best Hospitals for Gastrointestinal Care Award™ (2025)
Top 5% in the nation for consistently delivering clinical quality
View all patient feedbackHow patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.
87%Patients said they were given information about recovering at home3% higher than the national average
80%Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well4% higher than the national average
- Recipient of 14
hospital awardsAmerica's 250 Best Hospitals Award™ (2025, 2023)
Superior clinical outcomes in colorectal surgeries, gallbladder removal, upper gastrointestinal surgery, and treating bowel obstruction, gastrointestinal bleeds, and pancreatitis
View all awardsGastrointestinal Care Excellence Award™ (2025, 2024)
Superior clinical outcomes in colorectal surgeries, gallbladder removal, upper gastrointestinal surgery, and treating bowel obstruction, gastrointestinal bleeds, and pancreatitis
View all patient feedbackHow patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.
87%Patients said they were given information about recovering at home3% higher than the national average
77%Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well1% higher than the national average
- Recipient of 1
hospital awardView all awardsPatient Safety Excellence Award™ (2023)
Top in the nation for providing excellence in patient safety by preventing infections, medical errors, and other preventable complications
View all patient feedbackHow patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.
82%Patients said they were given information about recovering at home2% lower than the national average
78%Patients said that nurses always listened to them and explained things well3% higher than the national average
Compare with other General Surgeons
Compare Dr. Smith-Knuppel with our nearby General Surgeons at St. David's South Austin Medical Center.
Make an appointment at St. David's South Austin Medical Center today at
(512) 649-0896.