Overview
Hashem El-Serag, MD, is dedicated to delivering high-quality, compassionate care to Houston and nearby communities. Hashem El-Serag specializes in Gastroenterology and works at Baylor College of Medicine Gastroenterology. To make an appointment, please call (713) 798-2500. To review all accepted insurance carriers, please visit: https://www.stlukeshealth.org/patients-visitors/patients/billing-insurance/insurances-accepted.
Dr. Serag is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cirrhosis. His top areas of expertise are Liver Cancer, Barrett Esophagus, Hepatitis C, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 308 peer reviewed articles and participating in 2 clinical trials. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years. In particular, he has co-authored 62 articles in the study of Cirrhosis.
Insurance
Accepted insurance can change. Please verify directly with the provider.
Accepted insurance plans:
- EPO
- HMO
- POS
- PPO
- HMO
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- OTHER COMMERCIAL
- EPO
- HMO
- PPO
- EPO
- HMO
- HMO
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE SNP
- HMO
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE PDP
- MEDICARE SNP
- OTHER COMMERCIAL
- OTHER MEDICARE
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
- PPO
- HMO
- INDEMNITY
- POS
- PPO
- EPO
- POS
- PPO
- OTHER MANAGED MEDICAID
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
- OTHER COMMERCIAL
- EPO
- HMO
- POS
- PPO
- MEDICARE DISCOUNT CARD
- MEDICARE PDP
- OTHER MEDICARE
- EPO
- HMO
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE PDP
- MEDICARE SNP
- MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
- OTHER MEDICARE
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
Locations
7200 Cambridge St, Ste 8B-1, Houston, TX 77030
Additional Areas of Focus
Dr. Serag has provided the following conditions as areas of focus. Please note that we may not have enough data to validate their experience in some of these conditions.
Clinical Research
Clinical research consists of overseeing clinical studies of patients undergoing new treatments and therapies, and publishing articles in peer reviewed medical journals. Providers who actively participate in clinical research are generally at the forefront of the fields and aware of the most up-to-date advances in treatments for their patients.
2 Clinical Trials
Tmh Physician Associates PLLC
Kavish Patidar is a Gastroenterologist in Houston, Texas. Dr. Patidar is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cirrhosis. His top areas of expertise are Liver Failure, Ascites, Hepatorenal Syndrome, Cirrhosis, and Liver Transplant.
John Vierling is a Gastroenterologist in Houston, Texas. Dr. Vierling is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cirrhosis. His top areas of expertise are Primary Biliary Cholangitis, Cholangitis, Cholestasis, Hepatitis, and Liver Transplant. Dr. Vierling is currently accepting new patients.
Baylor St. Luke's Liver Center
Prasun K. Jalal, M.D is Assistant Professor of Surgery in the Division of Abdominal Transplantation of the Michael E. DeBakey Department of Surgery and in the Department of Medicine, Section of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, at Baylor College of Medicine. Dr. Jalal is board certified in gastroenterology, internal medicine and transplant hepatology. Dr. Jalal earned his medical degree from Postgraduate Institute of Medical Education and Research, Chandigarh, India. His extensive training includes training in gastroenterology and hepatology at St. James Hospital in Leeds, England. He completed a fellowship in gastroenterology at Long Island Jewish Medical Center-Albert Einstein College of Medicine, New York and in transplant hepatology at Mount Sinai School of Medicine, New York. Dr. Jalal's clinical interests include viral hepatitis, liver transplant, liver cancer and autoimmune hepatitis. Dr. Jalal is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cirrhosis. His top areas of expertise are Hepatitis, Esophageal Varices, Hepatitis A, Liver Transplant, and Hepato-Pancreato-Biliary Surgery.
Areas of Expertise
MediFind evaluates expertise by pulling from factors such as number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials, speaking at industry conferences, prescribing and referral patterns, and strength of connections with other experts in their field.
Learn more about MediFind’s expert tiers
- Elite
- Barrett EsophagusDr. Serag isElite. Learn about Barrett Esophagus.
- HepatitisDr. Serag isElite. Learn about Hepatitis.
- Hepatitis CDr. Serag isElite. Learn about Hepatitis C.
- Liver CancerDr. Serag isElite. Learn about Liver Cancer.
- Distinguished
- CirrhosisDr. Serag isDistinguished. Learn about Cirrhosis.
- Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)Dr. Serag isDistinguished. Learn about Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD).
- Helicobacter Pylori InfectionDr. Serag isDistinguished. Learn about Helicobacter Pylori Infection.
- IndigestionDr. Serag isDistinguished. Learn about Indigestion.
- Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver DiseaseDr. Serag isDistinguished. Learn about Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease.
- Advanced
- Alcoholic CirrhosisDr. Serag isAdvanced. Learn about Alcoholic Cirrhosis.
- ColonoscopyDr. Serag isAdvanced. Learn about Colonoscopy.
- Colorectal CancerDr. Serag isAdvanced. Learn about Colorectal Cancer.
- EndoscopyDr. Serag isAdvanced. Learn about Endoscopy.
- Esophageal CancerDr. Serag isAdvanced. Learn about Esophageal Cancer.
- Exocrine Pancreatic Insufficiency
- Experienced
- Cholangiocarcinoma (Bile Duct Cancer)Dr. Serag isExperienced. Learn about Cholangiocarcinoma (Bile Duct Cancer).
- Chronic Erosive GastritisDr. Serag isExperienced. Learn about Chronic Erosive Gastritis.
- ColitisDr. Serag isExperienced. Learn about Colitis.
- Crohn's DiseaseDr. Serag isExperienced. Learn about Crohn's Disease.
- GastrostomyDr. Serag isExperienced. Learn about Gastrostomy.
- HeartburnDr. Serag isExperienced. Learn about Heartburn.