Premier Surgical Center at Shavano Park
A Texas State Licensed Ambulatory Surgical Center in San Antonio, TX
Dr. Jose Barrera is proud to open the Premier Surgical Center at Shavano Park is a new, Texas State Licensed Ambulatory Surgical Center (ASC) dedicated to delivering multi-disciplinary specialty care in a modern, hospital-grade environment.
Located next to Dr. Barrera’s established practice and medspa, this larger facility is designed for patients seeking advanced procedures in facial plastic and reconstructive surgery, plastic surgery, oculoplastic surgery, ENT, pain management, hand and minor orthopedic surgery, and wound care.
Serving patients throughout Texas from our convenient Shavano Park location, Premier Surgical Center combines cutting-edge technology with uncompromising safety and personalized attention. Their goal is to provide exceptional outcomes in a comfortable, efficient setting tailored to elective and insurance-based cases.
Hospital-Grade Standards and Advanced Features
Premier Surgical Center sets a new benchmark for ambulatory surgery in San Antonio. Key features include:
- Hospital-grade infrastructure: Built-in medical gases, advanced power systems, and equipment meeting the highest industry standards.
- In-wall anesthesia delivery: Seamless, safe anesthesia provided by dedicated professionals for deeper sedation and general cases.
- Private recovery beds: Enhanced privacy and comfort with more attentive nursing care for optimal post-procedure recovery.
- Larger, dedicated space: Separate address and expanded layout for multi-specialty procedures, minimizing delays and maximizing efficiency.
- Accredited and licensed: Texas State Licensed ASC committed to rigorous safety protocols, peer review, and continuous quality improvement (aligned with standards like those of AAAASF for patient safety and facility excellence).
- Insurance-friendly: Equipped to handle both elective cosmetic and medically necessary insurance-based cases.
These elements ensure lower infection risks, streamlined scheduling, and superior control over every aspect of your care. These benefits often surpass traditional hospital settings for focused specialties.
Why Choose Our Texas State Licensed On-Site Surgical Facility
Where you receive your procedure matters. Our larger, purpose-built Premier Surgical Center offers significant benefits for patients undergoing multi-disciplinary specialty care.
While maintaining our own surgical facility requires substantial effort and oversight, we are dedicated to it because it provides clear advantages:
- No Emergency Delays: In hospitals, emergencies take priority, often causing significant scheduling delays for elective or specialty cases. At Premier Surgical Center, we control scheduling for focused procedures, minimizing wait times and inconvenience.
- Lower Infection Risk: Our patients are exclusively those undergoing specialized procedures in facial plastics, plastic surgery, oculoplastics, ENT, pain management, hand/orthopedic, and wound care, far lower exposure to infections compared to the diverse patient population in hospitals. This focused environment significantly reduces hospital-acquired infection risks.
- Hospital-Grade Standards with Direct Oversight: Our facility meets and exceeds high standards, featuring in-wall anesthesia, private recovery beds, enhanced nursing care, built-in medical gases, and advanced systems. Dr. Barrera and our leadership personally oversee sanitation, maintenance, and quality to ensure exacting standards are met every day.
- Personalized, Attentive Care: With a dedicated team and more nursing support in a comfortable setting, every patient receives individualized attention from arrival to recovery. Our private beds and caring staff promote high satisfaction and a supportive experience.
- Efficiency and Convenience: Same-day procedures in a streamlined, larger space allow faster recovery at home, with reliable scheduling and minimal disruptions.
- Cost-Effective for Elective and Insurance: Cases ASCs like ours often provide the same high-quality care at lower costs than hospitals, with potential savings on facility fees, copays, and out-of-pocket expenses, while handling both cosmetic and medically necessary insurance-based procedures seamlessly.
- Enhanced Safety for Complex Needs: Equipped for deeper anesthesia and multi-specialty cases, we handle procedures safely on-site, with protocols for rare emergencies and seamless transfers if needed.
Not all ambulatory surgical centers maintain these rigorous state-licensed standards. We encourage patients to choose licensed facilities for the highest level of safety and quality.
Procedures at Premier Surgical Center
Our multi-disciplinary team performs a range of advanced procedures, including:
- Facial Plastics: Including but not limited to Facelift (and deep plane facelift & neck lift), brow lift, rhinoplasty, blepharoplasty (eyelid surgery), and reconstructive
- Plastic Surgery: Body contouring and general plastic procedures.
- Oculoplastic Surgery: Specialized eyelid and orbital treatments.
- ENT: Nasal surgery, sinus procedures, and related interventions.
- Hand and Minor Orthopedic Surgery: Precise repairs and reconstructions.
- Pain Management: Targeted interventions for chronic conditions.
- Wound Care: Advanced healing and reconstruction.
Many non-surgical or minor procedures may still occur in-office, but more complex cases benefit from the surgical center’s enhanced capabilities and anesthesia support.
Come experience the difference at Premier Surgical Center at Shavano Park, where innovation meets exceptional care for your transformation.
Ready to take the next step? Call us at (210) 468-5426 to schedule a consultation or learn more about our new facility. We look forward to welcoming you!