Julie M. Sprunt, M.D., FACS

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Provider Type: Physician

Specialties:

Breast Surgery

Board Certifications:

General Surgery

Texas Breast Specialists-Austin Midtown
901 W. 38th Street, Suite 300
Austin, TX 78705
T: 512-421-4111
Texas Breast Specialists-Bastrop
3107 Highway 71 East
Bastrop, TX 78602
T: 512-421-4111

Metro Area: Austin

Spoken Language: English

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Biography

General Summary

Dr. Sprunt and her partners at Texas Breast Specialists are one of the only fellowship-trained breast surgical groups in Austin. She specializes in breast surgery and treats all breast conditions, from benign breast disease to malignant. She completed a breast surgical oncology fellowship at the University of Southern California (USC) where she learned unique oncoplastic techniques to treat breast disease. She is board-certified by the American Board of Surgery.

Education

Fellowship in Breast Surgical Oncology
University of Southern California, Los Angeles, CA
Residency
Dell Medical School, Austin, TX
Internship
Dell Medical School, Austin, TX
Medical Doctorate
The University of Texas Health Science Center, Houston, TX
Bachelor of Arts
Plan II Honors, The University of Texas, Austin, TX

Accolades & Memberships

American College of Surgeons, Member (2010 – present)
American Society of Breast Surgeons. Member (2015 – present)
Austin Monthly’s “Top Doctor” (2022)
Award for Exemplary Service and Excellence – Brackenridge (2013)
Dell Medical School, Affiliate Faculty – Department of Surgery & Perioperative Care (2017 – present)
Dell Medical School, Faculty Development Committee (2017 – present)
Seton Network Surgical Care Improvement Project (SCIP) Champion (2011)
Surgical Society of Oncology, Member (2015 – present)
Texas Monthly’s Rising Stars (2022)
Texas Monthly’s Rising Stars (2021)
Travis County Medical Society, Member (2016 – present)

Breast Cancer Surgery Certificate

Hidden Scar Certificate of Training

Surgery Locations

Ascension Seton Medical Center Austin
St. David's Central Park Surgery Center
St. David's Medical Center
St. David's South Austin Medical Center
The University of Texas at Austin Dell Medical School

Publications

Longitudinal MRI of Neoadjuvant Treatment Response in Locally Advanced Triple Negative Breast Cancer: Preliminary Results From the Community Setting.
ASCO Annual Meeting. Chicago, IL., 2018
Invasive Lobular Versus Invasive Ductal Carcinoma: Are They Different?
American Society of Breast Surgeons. Dallas, TX., 2016
Intraoperative Radiation Therapy (IORT) in Patients With Breast Augmentation.
American Society of Breast Surgeons. Dallas, TX., 2016
Age Under 40 Is a Predictor of Poor Breast Cancer Outcome
American Society of Breast Surgeons, 2016
Incidence Rate and Outcomes for Palpable Ductal Carcinoma In Situ in the Contemporary Era
American Society of Breast Surgeons, 2016

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A Matched Pair Cohort Study of the Effect of Neoadjuvant Chemotherapy in Stage I-III Breast Cancer
Society of Surgical Oncology, 2016
Predicting and Enhancing American Board of Surgery In-Training Examination Performance: Does Writing Questions Really Help?
American Journal of Surgery., 2016
Computed Tomography To Diagnose Blunt Diaphragm Injuries: Not Ready for Prime Time
The American Surgeon, 2014
Computed Tomography To Diagnose Blunt Diaphragm Injuries: Not Ready for Prime Time.
Oral Presenation at Academic Surgical Conference, New Orleans, Louisiana, February 2013., 2013
Craniotomy for Acute Subdural Hematoma in the Elderly: Not As Bad as You Thought
World Neurosurgery, 2012
The Role of Damage Control Resuscitation in Non-Trauma Patients.
South Texas American College of Surgeons. San Antonio, TX., 2012
Glutamine: A Ligand-Dependent Activator of Peroxisome Proliferator-Activated Receptor-Gamma (PPARγ)?
South Texas American Surgical Congress. Houston, TX., 2012
Glutamine Activates Peroxisome Proliferator-Activated Receptor-γ in Intestinal Epithelial Cells via 15-S-HETE and 13-OXO-ODE: A Novel Mechanism
American Journal of Physiology. Gastrointestinal and Liver Physiology., 2011
The Role of Damage Control Resuscitation in Non-Trauma Patients.
American Association for the Surgery of Trauma (AAST). Chicago, IL., 2011
Glutamine: A Ligand-Dependent Activator of Peroxisome Proliferator-Activated Receptor-Gamma (PPARγ)?
National Student Research Forum. Galveston, TX., 2008
Glutamine as a Ligand-Dependent Activator of Peroxisome Proliferator-Activated Receptor-Gamma (PPARγ).
Research Forum, University of Texas Health Science Center. Houston, TX., 2007

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Office & Outpatient

Abscess Drainage
Breast Sonography and Ultrasound
Cyst Aspiration
Lymphedema Screening and Prevention Program
Mediport Removal
Needle Biopsy of Breast Lesions - US Guided
Skin Biopsies

Surgical Procedures

Axillary Lymph Node Dissection
Excision of Chest Wall Tumors
Excisional Breast Biopsy
Hidden Scar Lumpectomy & Mastectomy
Hidden Scar Surgery
Lumpectomy - Partial Mastectomy - Quadrantectomy
Mastectomy
Mediport Placement
Nipple Duct Excision
Nipple Sparing Mastectomy
Oncoplastic Partial Mastectomy with Contralateral Mastopexy for Symmetry
Oncoplastic Tissue Rearrangement
Radical Excision of Metastatic Lesions
Sentinel Lymph Node Biopsy

Videos

Texas Breast Specialists Presents: Oncoplasty – An Innovative Surgical Approach in the Management of Breast Cancer

Other Information

In her spare time, Dr. Sprunt enjoys spending time with her husband and three children. She loves the outdoors and enjoys gardening and fly fishing. Dr. Sprunt comes from a family of all girls and cherishes taking care of women.

Quote from Online Portal

"I've seen many health professionals in my life and Dr. Sprunt is one of those rare individuals that when she took her Hippocrat[ic] Oath she embraced it mind body and soul. I am very confident with her and her staff to ensure that I receive the best medical care available."