Dr. Hausmann earned his medical degree from LSU School of Medicine in New Orleans. He completed his internship and residency in general surgery at the University of Mississippi Medical Center in Jackson and is Board Certified in general surgery and had achieved Focused Practice Designation Certification for Bariatric Surgery. Dr. Hausmann has special interest in advanced Minimally Invasive Surgery including robotic surgery, particularly focusing on bariatric (weight loss) surgery and acid-reflux surgery, as well as surgery for benign and malignant colon diseases, hernia, gallbladder and endocrine (thyroid, parathyroid, adrenal) pathologies. He serves as a proctor to other surgeons across the country, teaching advanced surgical techniques including robotic surgery with the da Vinci Surgical System and the LINX procedure for the treatment of GERD.