The 20 Best Ampullary Cancer Doctors Near Me in Houston, TX

Find the Top Ampullary Cancer Experts and Specialists

Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 89 doctor with experience in Ampullary Cancer near Houston, TX. Of these, 69 are Experienced, 16 are Advanced and 4 are Distinguished.

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    Ching-wei Tzeng
    Distinguished in Ampullary Cancer
    General Surgery
    Distinguished in Ampullary Cancer
    General Surgery

    Office

    1515 Holcombe Blvd Unit 1484, 
    Houston, TX 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Ching-wei Tzeng is a General Surgeon in Houston, Texas. Dr. Tzeng is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ampullary Cancer. His top areas of expertise are Pancreatic Cancer, Cholangiocarcinoma (Bile Duct Cancer), Pancreatic Ductal Adenocarcinoma, Hepatectomy, and Pancreatectomy.

    Advanced in Ampullary Cancer
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Ampullary Cancer
    Gastroenterology

    Greater Houston Gastroenterology

    4100 S Shepherd Dr, 
    Houston, TX 
     (3.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hebrew, Spanish, Yiddish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Isaac Raijman, MD, is dedicated to delivering high-quality, compassionate care to Houston and nearby communities. Isaac Raijman specializes in Gastroenterology and works at Digestive Associates of Hou. To make an appointment, please call (713) 795-4444. To review all accepted insurance carriers, please visit: https://www.stlukeshealth.org/patients-visitors/patients/billing-insurance/insurances-accepted. Dr. Raijman is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ampullary Cancer. His top areas of expertise are Choledocholithiasis, Chronic Pancreatitis, Bile Duct Obstruction, Endoscopy, and Lithotripsy.

    Martha P. Mims
    Experienced in Ampullary Cancer
    Oncology | Hematology
    Experienced in Ampullary Cancer
    Oncology | Hematology

    Baylor College Of Medicine - Hem/Onc

    One Baylor Plaza, Ms Bcm 187, 
    Houston, TX 
     (3.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Martha Mims, MD, is dedicated to delivering high-quality, compassionate care to Houston and nearby communities. Martha Mims specializes in Medical Oncology and works at BCM Medicine - Hem/Onc. To make an appointment, please call (713) 798-3750. To review all accepted insurance carriers, please visit: https://www.stlukeshealth.org/patients-visitors/patients/billing-insurance/insurances-accepted. Dr. Mims is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ampullary Cancer. Her top areas of expertise are Hypereosinophilic Syndrome, Essential Thrombocythemia, Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma, and Clear Cell Sarcoma.

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    Distinguished in Ampullary Cancer
    Hematology | Oncology
    Distinguished in Ampullary Cancer
    Hematology | Oncology

    UT MD Anderson Cancer Center

    1515 Holcombe Blvd, 
    Houston, TX 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Phat Le is a Hematologist and an Oncologist in Houston, Texas. Dr. Le has been practicing medicine for over 17 years and is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ampullary Cancer. His top areas of expertise are Gallbladder Cancer, Gallbladder Adenocarcinoma, Ampullary Cancer, and Familial Colorectal Cancer.

    Distinguished in Ampullary Cancer
    Distinguished in Ampullary Cancer

    UT MD Anderson Cancer Center

    1515 Holcombe Blvd, 
    Houston, TX 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Shubham Pant is an Oncologist in Houston, Texas. Dr. Pant is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ampullary Cancer. His top areas of expertise are Pancreatic Ductal Adenocarcinoma, Pancreatic Cancer, Cholangiocarcinoma (Bile Duct Cancer), Hepato-Pancreato-Biliary Surgery, and Pancreatectomy.

    Distinguished in Ampullary Cancer
    Hematology Oncology | Oncology | Hematology
    Distinguished in Ampullary Cancer
    Hematology Oncology | Oncology | Hematology

    MD Anderson

    1515 Holcombe Blvd, 
    Houston, TX 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Dan Zhao is a Hematologist Oncology specialist and an Oncologist in Houston, Texas. Dr. Zhao is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ampullary Cancer. Her top areas of expertise are Acute Myelomonocytic Leukemia, Pancreatic Cancer, Familial Pancreatic Cancer, and Ampullary Cancer.

    Eric Tamm
    Experienced in Ampullary Cancer
    Radiology
    Experienced in Ampullary Cancer
    Radiology

    UT MD Anderson Cancer Center

    1515 Holcombe Blvd, 
    Houston, TX 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Eric Tamm is a Radiologist in Houston, Texas. Dr. Tamm is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ampullary Cancer. His top areas of expertise are Pancreatic Ductal Adenocarcinoma, WT1-Related Wilms Tumor Syndromes, Lymphofollicular Hyperplasia, Pancreaticoduodenectomy, and Pancreatectomy.

    Mohamed O. Othman
    Experienced in Ampullary Cancer
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Ampullary Cancer
    Gastroenterology

    Baylor College Of Medicine - Gastroenterology

    7200 Cambridge St, Ste 8B-1, 
    Houston, TX 
     (4.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Mohamed Othman is the William T. Butler Endowed Chair for Distinguished Faculty and Professor of Medicine, Internal Medicine, Gastroenterology at Baylor College of Medicine. He is also Service Line Chief, Gastroenterology Section at Baylor St Luke's Medical Center; and Member of the Dan L Duncan Comprehensive Cancer Center at Baylor College of Medicine.Dr. Othman’s clinical interests include: endoscopic submucosal dissection, endoscopic mucosal resection, barrett's esophagus surveillance and ablation, chronic and acute pancreatitis, pancreatic cysts, pancreatic cancer screening for high-risk patients, endoscopic ultrasound, ERCP and cholangioscopy with laser; colorectal cancer screening & colonoscopy; per-oral endoscopic myotomy (POEM); gastric per-oral endoscopic myotomy for gastroparesis; and full thickness endoscopic resection.His professional skills cover tissue resection techniques such as ESD and EMR; management of chronic pancreatitis; endoscopic necrosectomy; EUS-assisted ERCP; per oral endoscopic myotomy; management of pancreatic cysts; and management of Barrett's Esophagus.Dr. Othman received his medical degree from the University of Mansoura School of Medicine in Mansoura, Egypt. He completed his residency in Internal Medicine at the University of New Mexico School of Medicine in Albuquerque, where he was also a Gastroenterology and Hepatology Fellow. He also completed a Fellowship in Advanced Endoscopy at the Mayo Clinic Jacksonville in Jacksonville, Florida.Dr. Othman holds certifications from the American Board of Internal Medicine and the American Board of Gastroenterology. He is a member of the American College of Gastroenterology, American Gastroenterology Association, American Society for Gastrointestinal Endoscopy, and American College of Physicians.Among his numerous awards, Dr. Othman received the 2014 Diversity Award from the American Society for Gastrointestinal Endoscopy. Dr. Othman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ampullary Cancer. His top areas of expertise are Exocrine Pancreatic Insufficiency, Colorectal Polyps, Achalasia, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

    Experienced in Ampullary Cancer
    Radiology
    Experienced in Ampullary Cancer
    Radiology

    UT MD Anderson Cancer Center

    1515 Holcombe Blvd, 
    Houston, TX 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ott Le is a Radiologist in Houston, Texas. Dr. Le is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ampullary Cancer. His top areas of expertise are Undifferentiated Pleomorphic Sarcoma, Rhabdomyosarcoma Embryonal, Pancreatic Ductal Adenocarcinoma, Lymphofollicular Hyperplasia, and Pancreatectomy.

    David Fogelman
    Advanced in Ampullary Cancer
    Advanced in Ampullary Cancer

    Office

    1515 Holcombe Blvd Unit 426, 
    Houston, TX 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    David Fogelman is an Oncologist in Houston, Texas. Dr. Fogelman is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ampullary Cancer. His top areas of expertise are Pancreatic Ductal Adenocarcinoma, Pancreatoblastoma, Ampullary Cancer, Pancreaticoduodenectomy, and Pancreatectomy.

    William Fisher
    Advanced in Ampullary Cancer
    Oncology | General Surgery | Surgical Oncology
    Advanced in Ampullary Cancer
    Oncology | General Surgery | Surgical Oncology
    1919 Old Spanish Trail, 6th Floor, 
    Houston, TX 
     (5.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Dr. William E. Fisher is Professor and Vice-Chair for Clinical Affairs, Department of Surgery and the George L. Jordan, M.D. Chair in General Surgery at Baylor College of Medicine. Dr. Fisher also serves as Director of the Elkins Pancreas Center at BCM; and is Vice President, Medical Staff and Chief of the Surgery Service Line at Baylor St. Luke’s Medical Center.An internationally-known leader in pancreatic surgery, Dr. Fisher has focused entirely on surgery for pancreatic tumors and cysts in his practice for over 20 years and has extensive experience in advanced, minimally-invasive robotic pancreas surgery.Dr. Fisher’s professional interests include: pancreaticoduodenectomy (Whipple procedure); minimally invasive/laparoscopic/robotic pancreatic surgery; pancreas cancer; distal and central pancreatectomy; pancreas resection; surgical oncology; common bile duct resection; Puestow procedure; Frey procedure; and laparoscopic pancreatectomy.Dr. Fisher has served as PI of two NIH-funded multicenter randomized clinical trials that generated practice-changing impact on the use of drains during pancreatectomy, and the subsequent development of a multicenter pancreatic-surgery-outcomes consortium. His basic science lab has studied the influence of gastrointestinal hormones on pancreatic cancer growth, the relationship between diabetes and pancreatic cancer, and genomic analysis of pancreatic cancer, resulting in over 160 peer-reviewed publications.Having served as principal investigator on more than 15 clinical trials for patients with pancreatic cancer, Dr. Fisher is currently PI at BCM for the NIH Consortium to Study Chronic Pancreatitis, Diabetes and Pancreatic Cancer.Dr. Fisher received a B.A. from Wittenberg University and earned his medical degree from the University of Cincinnati College of Medicine.  He held a research fellowship and completed his residency at The Ohio State University.Among his numerous honors and awards, Dr. Fisher has been recognized as one of America’s Top Doctors for Cancer (Castle Connolly Medical Ltd.), Top 1% of Doctors in the U.S. (U.S. News and World Report), and “Texas Super Doctor” (Texas Monthly). He is also the recipient of the Master Clinician Award for Excellence in Patient Care from BCM and has twice received the DeBakey Distinguished Service Award from the Michael E. DeBakey Department of Surgery at BCM. Dr. Fisher is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ampullary Cancer. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Pancreatitis, Pancreatic Cancer, Hereditary Pancreatitis, Pancreaticoduodenectomy, and Pancreatectomy.

    Garth Beinart
    Experienced in Ampullary Cancer
    Experienced in Ampullary Cancer

    Medical Clinic Of Houston Llp

    1701 Sunset Blvd, 
    Houston, TX 
     (3.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Garth Beinart is an Oncologist in Houston, Texas. Dr. Beinart is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ampullary Cancer. His top areas of expertise are Lung Cancer, Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, and Paget Disease of the Breast.

    Hang Munsayac
    Experienced in Ampullary Cancer
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Ampullary Cancer
    Internal Medicine

    Medical Clinic Of Houston Llp

    1701 Sunset Blvd, 
    Houston,, TX 
     (3.2 miles away)
    Experience:
    18+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Hang Munsayac is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Houston,, Texas. Dr. Munsayac has been practicing medicine for over 18 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ampullary Cancer. Her top areas of expertise are Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Familial Hypertension, Hypertension, and Vertigo.

    Advanced in Ampullary Cancer
    Physician Assistant
    Advanced in Ampullary Cancer
    Physician Assistant

    Limited To Official University Duties On

    1515 Holcombe Blvd Unit 37, 
    Houston, TX 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Lisa Scofield is a Physician Assistant in Houston, Texas. Ms. Scofield is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ampullary Cancer. Her top areas of expertise are Gastroesophageal Junction Cancer, Ampullary Cancer, and Gallbladder Adenocarcinoma.

    Advanced in Ampullary Cancer
    Physician Assistant
    Advanced in Ampullary Cancer
    Physician Assistant

    MD Anderson Cancer Center

    1515 Holcombe Blvd Unit 37, 
    Houston, TX 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Justin Folloder is a Physician Assistant in Houston, Texas. Mr. Folloder is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ampullary Cancer. His top areas of expertise are Ampullary Cancer, Pancreatic Ductal Adenocarcinoma, and Neurofibromatosis.

    Advanced in Ampullary Cancer
    Nurse Practitioner
    Advanced in Ampullary Cancer
    Nurse Practitioner

    Limited To Official University Duties On

    1515 Holcombe Blvd Unit 37, 
    Houston, TX 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Teresa Phan is a Nurse Practitioner in Houston, Texas. Ms. Phan is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ampullary Cancer. Her top areas of expertise are Ampullary Cancer, Pancreatic Ductal Adenocarcinoma, and Gallbladder Adenocarcinoma.

    Advanced in Ampullary Cancer
    Physician Assistant
    Advanced in Ampullary Cancer
    Physician Assistant

    Limited To Official University Duties On

    1515 Holcombe Blvd Unit 37, 
    Houston, TX 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Jacqueline Weatherly is a Physician Assistant in Houston, Texas. Ms. Weatherly is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ampullary Cancer. Her top areas of expertise are Gallbladder Adenocarcinoma, Pancreatic Ductal Adenocarcinoma, Ampullary Cancer, and Biliary Dyskinesia.

    Advanced in Ampullary Cancer
    Physician Assistant
    Advanced in Ampullary Cancer
    Physician Assistant

    Limited To Official University Duties On

    1515 Holcombe Blvd Unit 37, 
    Houston, TX 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Kelli Nugent is a Physician Assistant in Houston, Texas. Ms. Nugent is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ampullary Cancer. Her top areas of expertise are Ampullary Cancer and Pancreatic Ductal Adenocarcinoma.

    Advanced in Ampullary Cancer
    Nurse Practitioner
    Advanced in Ampullary Cancer
    Nurse Practitioner

    Limited To Official University Duties On

    1515 Holcombe Blvd Unit 37, 
    Houston, TX 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jaimy John is a Nurse Practitioner in Houston, Texas. Ms. John has been practicing medicine for over 17 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ampullary Cancer. Her top areas of expertise are Ampullary Cancer, Small Lymphocytic Lymphoma (SLL), Smoldering Multiple Myeloma, and ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer.

    Advanced in Ampullary Cancer
    Physician Assistant
    Advanced in Ampullary Cancer
    Physician Assistant

    MD Anderson Cancer Center

    1515 Holcombe Blvd Unit 37, 
    Houston, TX 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Jocelyn Mitchell is a Physician Assistant in Houston, Texas. Ms. Mitchell is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ampullary Cancer. Her top areas of expertise are Gastroesophageal Junction Cancer and Ampullary Cancer.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    What is the definition of Ampullary Cancer?

    Ampullary cancer is a rare cancer of the ampulla of Vater. The ampulla of Vater is a small opening that is part of the digestive system located by the small intestine where the bile duct and pancreatic duct join. Ampullary cancer can also form near or spread to the liver and pancreas.

    When should I see an Ampullary Cancer doctor near Houston, TX?

    There are various reasons why you may want to see a specialist, such as: 

    • Your primary care provider recommends it. 
    • Your condition requires expert knowledge and specialized care. 
    • Your symptoms persist or worsen despite treatment. 
    • You need specialized testing or procedures. 
    • You want a second opinion.  

    What should I consider when choosing an Ampullary Cancer doctor near Houston, TX?

    It’s important to see a provider with expertise in your specific condition. Each provider profile in MediFind’s doctor database includes information on which conditions they treat, years of experience, research contributions, languages spoken, insurance plans accepted, and more.  

    How does MediFind rank Ampullary Cancer doctors near Houston, TX?

    MediFind’s rankings are based on a variety of data sources, such as the number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials and industry conferences, as well as the number of patients that provider sees for a given condition. Note that MediFind’s provider database is not based on user reviews, and providers do not pay to be included in the database. 

    What types of insurance are accepted by Ampullary Cancer doctors near Houston, TX?

    Most profiles in MediFind’s doctor database include a list of insurance plans accepted by that provider. However, it’s a good idea to contact the provider’s office to make sure they still accept your insurance, then doublecheck by contacting your insurance plan to confirm they’re in network. 

    How can I book an appointment online with an Ampullary Cancer doctor near Houston, TX?

    MediFind offers direct scheduling for certain providers using the “Request Appointment” button on that provider’s profile. If the schedule option is not available for a provider, tap the red “Show Phone Number” button on their profile to get their contact information. If you prefer to find providers who offer online scheduling, select “Schedules online” under the “Availability” category of the filter feature on the left side of the Ampullary Cancer doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Ampullary Cancer doctor?

    Second opinions are an opportunity to confirm a diagnosis and its root cause, learn about alternative treatment options, or simply gain peace of mind. Many people, especially those with serious diagnoses, get second opinions so they can understand all their options and make informed decisions, so don’t hesitate to get one if you have any doubts or need more information or clarification regarding your care. Note that some insurance plans require second opinions, while others don’t cover second opinions, so be sure to confirm with your insurance provider first.   

    How can I prepare for my appointment with an Ampullary Cancer doctor near Houston, TX?

    Prepare for your appointment by gathering the following items: 

    • Copies of medical records (dating back at least one year) 
    • Your medical history, including illnesses, medical conditions, surgeries, and other doctors you see 
    • Family history of disease 
    • List of current prescription drugs, over-the-counter medicines, vitamins, and herbal remedies or supplements including names and doses 
    • Allergies to medications, food, latex, insects, etc.  
    • List of questions and concerns 
    • Your insurance card 

    You might also contact the provider’s office to see if they offer transportation or childcare services or if you’re allowed to bring a loved one for support or to take notes during your visit. 

    What questions should I ask my Ampullary Cancer doctor?

    Here are some sample questions: 

    • Can you explain in simple terms what this condition is and how it’s treated? 
    • What symptoms or side effects should I watch for? 
    • What tests will be involved, and when can I expect results? 
    • Are there other specialists I need to see? 
    • What’s the best way to reach you if I have follow-up questions? 

    How can I learn about the latest clinical trials and research advances my Ampullary Cancer doctor may know about?

    MediFind’s Clinical Trials tool asks you a series of questions to help you narrow down your search by health condition, age, gender, location, how far you’re willing to travel, and more. Each question you answer filters down the number of trials until you find the ones that are most relevant to you. 

    MediFind’s Latest Advances tool features summaries of recent articles published in medical journals. We use cutting-edge technology to scour medical publication databases for the latest research advancements on any given condition, then we simplify this information in a way that’s useful and easy to understand. 

    Can I filter my search to show male or female Ampullary Cancer doctors near Houston, TX?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Ampullary Cancer doctor search results page. Select “Female” or “Male” under the “Gender” category to search for female or male providers exclusively. If the “Any” option is selected, it will pull results for both male and female providers. 

    Can I filter my search to find an Ampullary Cancer doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Ampullary Cancer doctor search results page. Select “Offers telehealth visits” under the Availability category to search for providers who offer virtual appointments (video calls). 

    Reviewed on: 11/11/24  

    By: MediFind Medical Staff 

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