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    MediFind found 67 doctor with experience in Appendicitis near Houston, TX. Of these, 49 are Experienced, 12 are Advanced, 3 are Distinguished and 3 are Elite.

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    67 providers found
      Elite in Appendicitis
      Pediatric Surgery | General Surgery
      Elite in Appendicitis
      Pediatric Surgery | General Surgery
      6410 Fannin St, 1400, 
      Houston, TX 
       (3.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Spanish
      Accepting New Patients

      Kuojen Tsao is a Pediatric Surgeon and a General Surgeon in Houston, Texas. Dr. Tsao is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Appendicitis. His top areas of expertise are Appendicitis, Myelomeningocele, Hernia, Appendectomy, and Pancreaticoduodenectomy. Dr. Tsao is currently accepting new patients.

      Elite in Appendicitis
      Pediatric Surgery | General Surgery
      Elite in Appendicitis
      Pediatric Surgery | General Surgery
      6410 Fannin St, 1400, 
      Houston, TX 
       (3.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Spanish
      Accepting New Patients

      Kevin Lally is a Pediatric Surgeon and a General Surgeon in Houston, Texas. Dr. Lally is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Appendicitis. His top areas of expertise are Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia, Diaphragmatic Hernia, Hernia, Appendicitis, and Appendectomy. Dr. Lally is currently accepting new patients.

      What does Elite, Distinguished, Advanced, Experienced mean?
      Elite in Appendicitis
      Family Medicine | General Surgery
      Elite in Appendicitis
      Family Medicine | General Surgery

      UT Physicians

      6500 W Loop S, Bellaire Station, 
      Bellaire, TX 
       (6.7 miles away)
      Experience:
      9+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Dalya Ferguson is a General Surgeon in Bellaire, Texas. Dr. Ferguson has been practicing medicine for over 9 years and is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Appendicitis. Her top areas of expertise are Appendicitis, Diaphragmatic Hernia, Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia, Hernia, and Appendectomy. Dr. Ferguson is currently accepting new patients.

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      Lillian S. Kao
      Distinguished in Appendicitis
      General Surgery
      Distinguished in Appendicitis
      General Surgery

      UT Physicians - Trauma Services

      6410 Fannin St, 
      Houston, TX 
       (3.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Lillian Kao is a General Surgeon in Houston, Texas. Dr. Kao is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Appendicitis. Her top areas of expertise are Hernia, Appendicitis, Gallstones, Appendectomy, and Gallbladder Removal.

      Distinguished in Appendicitis
      General Surgery
      Distinguished in Appendicitis
      General Surgery

      Baylor College Of Medicine

      7200 Cambridge St, Fl 9, 
      Houston, TX 
       (4.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Martin Zielinski is a General Surgeon in Houston, Texas. Dr. Zielinski is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Appendicitis. His top areas of expertise are Appendicitis, Post-Splenectomy Syndrome, Choledocholithiasis, Appendectomy, and Small Bowel Resection. Dr. Zielinski is currently accepting new patients.

      Advanced in Appendicitis
      Pediatric Surgery | General Surgery
      Advanced in Appendicitis
      Pediatric Surgery | General Surgery
      6410 Fannin St, Suite 950, 
      Houston, TX 
       (3.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Akemi Kawaguchi is a Pediatric Surgeon and a General Surgeon in Houston, Texas. Dr. Kawaguchi is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Appendicitis. Her top areas of expertise are Appendicitis, Hirschsprung Disease, Imperforate Anus, Appendectomy, and Oophorectomy. Dr. Kawaguchi is currently accepting new patients.

      Advanced in Appendicitis
      Pediatric Surgery | General Surgery
      Advanced in Appendicitis
      Pediatric Surgery | General Surgery
      1 Baylor Plz, 
      Houston, TX 
       (3.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Sara Fallon is a Pediatric Surgeon and a General Surgeon in Houston, Texas. Dr. Fallon is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Appendicitis. Her top areas of expertise are Appendicitis, Pilonidal Sinus Disease, Hernia, Appendectomy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Fallon is currently accepting new patients.

      Advanced in Appendicitis
      Radiology
      Advanced in Appendicitis
      Radiology

      Singleton Associates PA

      1333 Moursund St, 
      Houston, TX 
       (3.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Arif Rahman is a Radiologist in Houston, Texas. Dr. Rahman is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Appendicitis. His top areas of expertise are Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, Bronchogenic Cyst, and Visceromegaly.

      Advanced in Appendicitis
      Radiology
      Advanced in Appendicitis
      Radiology

      Singleton Associates PA

      6720 Bertner Ave, Mc2 270, 
      Houston, TX 
       (4.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Amit Mittal is a Radiologist in Houston, Texas. Dr. Mittal is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Appendicitis. His top areas of expertise are Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease, Visceromegaly, Tenosynovitis, and Gallbladder Disease.

      Advanced in Appendicitis
      Pediatric Surgery | General Surgery
      Advanced in Appendicitis
      Pediatric Surgery | General Surgery
      6651 Main St, 
      Houston, TX 
       (4.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Sohail Shah is a Pediatric Surgeon and a General Surgeon in Houston, Texas. Dr. Shah is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Appendicitis. His top areas of expertise are Appendicitis, Pectus Excavatum, Umbilical Hernia, Appendectomy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Shah is currently accepting new patients.

      Advanced in Appendicitis
      Radiology | Pediatric Radiology
      Advanced in Appendicitis
      Radiology | Pediatric Radiology

      Texas Childrens Physician Group

      6651 Main St, 
      Houston, TX 
       (4.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Spanish
      Accepting New Patients

      Christopher Gaffney is a Radiologist and a Pediatric Radiologist in Houston, Texas. Dr. Gaffney is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Appendicitis. His top areas of expertise are Bronchogenic Cyst, Cholesterol Pneumonia, Gas Bloat Syndrome, and Appendicitis. Dr. Gaffney is currently accepting new patients.

      Advanced in Appendicitis
      Radiology | Pediatric Radiology
      Advanced in Appendicitis
      Radiology | Pediatric Radiology

      Texas Childrens Physician Group

      6651 Main St, Suite F320, 
      Houston, TX 
       (4.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Jignesh Shah is a Radiologist and a Pediatric Radiologist in Houston, Texas. Dr. Shah is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Appendicitis. His top areas of expertise are Cholesterol Pneumonia, Bronchogenic Cyst, Gas Bloat Syndrome, and Fecal Impaction. Dr. Shah is currently accepting new patients.

      Advanced in Appendicitis
      Pediatric Surgery
      Advanced in Appendicitis
      Pediatric Surgery
      6701 Fannin St, 
      Houston, TX 
       (4.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      David Wesson is a Pediatric Surgeon in Houston, Texas. Dr. Wesson is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Appendicitis. His top areas of expertise are Appendicitis, Necrotizing Enterocolitis, Gastroschisis, Gastrostomy, and Thyroidectomy.

      Advanced in Appendicitis
      Pediatric Surgery | Pediatrics | General Surgery
      Advanced in Appendicitis
      Pediatric Surgery | Pediatrics | General Surgery

      Texas Childrens Physician Group

      6701 Fannin St, 
      Houston, TX 
       (4.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Jed Nuchtern is a Pediatric Surgeon and a Pediatrics provider in Houston, Texas. Dr. Nuchtern is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Appendicitis. His top areas of expertise are Embryonal Tumor with Multilayered Rosettes, Pectus Excavatum, Pectus Carinatum, Appendectomy, and Pancreaticoduodenectomy. Dr. Nuchtern is currently accepting new patients.

      Matias Bruzoni
      Experienced in Appendicitis
      Pediatric Surgery | General Surgery
      Experienced in Appendicitis
      Pediatric Surgery | General Surgery
      6701 Fannin St, 
      Houston, TX 
       (4.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Matias Bruzoni is a Pediatric Surgeon and a General Surgeon in Houston, Texas. Dr. Bruzoni is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Appendicitis. His top areas of expertise are Bile Duct Cysts, Atresia of Small Intestine, Gastroschisis, Sleeve Gastrectomy, and Gastrectomy.

      Advanced in Appendicitis
      General Surgery
      Advanced in Appendicitis
      General Surgery
      6410 Fannin St Ste 950, 
      Houston, TX 
       (4.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Myron Allukian is a General Surgeon in Houston, Texas. Dr. Allukian is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Appendicitis. His top areas of expertise are Hirschsprung Disease, Total Intestinal Aganglionosis, Appendicitis, Appendectomy, and Gastrostomy.

      Carly Gardner
      Experienced in Appendicitis
      Experienced in Appendicitis

      Cleveland Clinic Health Services Professional Association, Inc

      3939 W Alabama St, Suite 855, 
      Houston, TX 
       (4.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Carly Gardner is a Radiologist in Houston, Texas. Dr. Gardner is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Appendicitis. Her top areas of expertise are Gallbladder Disease, Lemierre Syndrome, Visceromegaly, and Tenosynovitis.

      Experienced in Appendicitis
      Interventional Radiology | Radiology
      Experienced in Appendicitis
      Interventional Radiology | Radiology

      Singleton Associates PA

      1508 Cohn St, 
      Houston, TX 
       (3.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Kimberly Weatherspoon is an Interventional Radiologist and a Radiologist in Houston, Texas. Dr. Weatherspoon is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Appendicitis. Her top areas of expertise are Breast Lump, Melorheostosis with Osteopoikilosis, Melorheostosis, and Osteopenia. Dr. Weatherspoon is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Appendicitis
      General Surgery
      Experienced in Appendicitis
      General Surgery

      UT Physicians - Trauma Services

      6411 Fannin St, 
      Houston, TX 
       (3.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Krislynn Mueck is a General Surgeon in Houston, Texas. Dr. Mueck is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Appendicitis. Her top areas of expertise are Gallstones, Gallbladder Disease, Diverticular Disease, Gallbladder Removal, and Appendectomy.

      Experienced in Appendicitis
      General Surgery
      Experienced in Appendicitis
      General Surgery

      UT Physicians

      6411 Fannin St, 
      Houston, TX 
       (3.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Gabrielle Hatton is a General Surgeon in Houston, Texas. Dr. Hatton is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Appendicitis. Her top areas of expertise are Gangrene, Appendicitis, Gallbladder Disease, Venous Thromboembolism (VTE), and Appendectomy. Dr. Hatton is currently accepting new patients.

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      Last Updated: 10/30/2025

      What is the definition of Appendicitis?

      Appendicitis is a condition in which your appendix gets inflamed. The appendix is a small pouch attached to the end of the large intestine.

      When should I see an Appendicitis 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 Appendicitis 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 Appendicitis 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 Appendicitis 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 Appendicitis 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 Appendicitis doctor search results page. 

      Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Appendicitis 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 Appendicitis 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 Appendicitis 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 Appendicitis 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 Appendicitis doctors near Houston, TX?

      Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Appendicitis 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 Appendicitis doctor that offers video calls?

      Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Appendicitis 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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