The 20 Best Appendicitis Doctors Near Me in houston, TX

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 56 doctor with experience in Appendicitis near houston, TX. Of these, 44 are Experienced, 6 are Advanced, 4 are Distinguished and 2 are Elite.

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    Elite in Appendicitis
    Pediatric Surgery | Intensive Care Medicine
    Elite in Appendicitis
    Pediatric Surgery | Intensive Care Medicine
    Referral may be required
    6410 Fannin St, Ste 950, 
    Houston, TX 
     (3.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Kevin Lally is a Pediatric Surgeon and an Intensive Care Medicine provider practicing medicine in Houston, Texas. Dr. Lally is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Appendicitis. He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Diaphragmatic Hernia, Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia, Appendicitis, and High Blood Pressure in Infants. Dr. Lally is currently accepting new patients.

    Elite in Appendicitis
    General Surgery
    Elite in Appendicitis
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required
    6500 West Loop South, Ste 200 E, 
    Bellaire, TX 
     (6.7 miles away)
    Experience:
    10+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Dalya Ferguson is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Bellaire, Texas. She has been practicing medicine for over 10 years. Dr. Ferguson is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Appendicitis. She is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Appendicitis, Diaphragmatic Hernia, Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia, Hernia, and Appendectomy. Dr. Ferguson is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Appendicitis
    General Surgery
    Distinguished in Appendicitis
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required
    6414 Fannin St, Ste G150, 
    Houston, TX 
     (3.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Lillian Kao is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Houston, Texas. Dr. Kao is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Appendicitis. She is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hernia, Appendicitis, Gallstones, Appendectomy, and Gallbladder Removal. Dr. Kao is currently accepting new patients.

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    Distinguished in Appendicitis
    Distinguished in Appendicitis
    Referral may be required

    Memorial Hermann-Texas Medical Center

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

    Larry Kramer is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Houston, Texas. Dr. Kramer is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Appendicitis. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Appendicitis, Pseudotumor Cerebri Syndrome, Biliary Dyskinesia, and Visceromegaly. Dr. Kramer is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Appendicitis
    Pediatric Surgery
    Distinguished in Appendicitis
    Pediatric Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Office

    1515 Holcombe Blvd Unit 1484, 
    Houston, TX 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Mary Austin is a Pediatric Surgeon practicing medicine in Houston, Texas. Dr. Austin is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Appendicitis. She is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Myelomeningocele, Appendicitis, Cystic Adenomatoid Malformation of Lung, Splenectomy, and Thrombectomy. Dr. Austin is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Appendicitis
    General Surgery
    Distinguished in Appendicitis
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Baylor College Of Medicine - General Surgery

    7200 Cambridge St, Ste 6B-1, 
    Houston, TX 
     (4.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Martin Zielinski is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Houston, Texas. Dr. Zielinski is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Appendicitis. He is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Appendicitis, Post-Splenectomy Syndrome, Choledocholithiasis, Appendectomy, and Small Bowel Resection. Dr. Zielinski is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Appendicitis
    Pediatric Surgery
    Advanced in Appendicitis
    Pediatric Surgery
    Referral may be required
    6410 Fannin St, Ste 950, 
    Houston, TX 
     (3.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Akemi Kawaguchi is a Pediatric Surgeon practicing medicine in Houston, Texas. Dr. Kawaguchi is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Appendicitis. She is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Appendicitis, Hirschsprung Disease, Imperforate Anus, Colonic Atresia, and Small Bowel Resection. Dr. Kawaguchi is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Appendicitis
    Radiology | Interventional Radiology
    Experienced in Appendicitis
    Radiology | Interventional Radiology
    Referral may be required

    Radiology Partners

    7050 Brookhollow W Dr, PO Box 40666, 
    Houston, TX 
     (0.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Frank Shin is a Radiologist and an Interventional Radiologist practicing medicine in Houston, Texas. Dr. Shin is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Appendicitis. His clinical expertise encompasses Pleurisy, Gallbladder Disease, Pleural Effusion, and Nasal Flaring. Dr. Shin is board certified in American Board Of Diagnostic Radiology. Dr. Shin is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Appendicitis
    Interventional Radiology | Radiology
    Experienced in Appendicitis
    Interventional Radiology | Radiology
    Referral may be required
    6720 Bertner Ave, Ste 2270, 
    Houston, TX 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Aaron Harman is an Interventional Radiologist and a Radiologist practicing medicine in Houston, Texas. Dr. Harman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Appendicitis. His clinical expertise encompasses Ascites, Retroperitoneal Inflammation, Visceromegaly, Liver Embolization, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Harman is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Appendicitis
    Radiology | Neuroradiology
    Experienced in Appendicitis
    Radiology | Neuroradiology
    Referral may be required

    Singleton Associates PA

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

    Joseph Nguyen is a Radiologist and a Neuroradiologist practicing medicine in Houston, Texas. Dr. Nguyen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Appendicitis. He is also highly rated in 21 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cerebellar Multiple System Atrophy, Hepatocerebral Degeneration, Cerebellar Degeneration, and Vertigo. Dr. Nguyen is board certified in American Board Of Radiology - Diagnostic Radiology. Dr. Nguyen is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Appendicitis
    Advanced in Appendicitis
    Referral may be required

    Texas Childrens Hospital

    6621 Fannin St, 
    Houston, TX 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Scott Dorfman is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Houston, Texas. Dr. Dorfman is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Appendicitis. He is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Bronchogenic Cyst, Gas Bloat Syndrome, Infantile Pyloric Stenosis, and Appendicitis. Dr. Dorfman is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Appendicitis
    Pediatric Surgery
    Advanced in Appendicitis
    Pediatric Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Baylor College Of Medicine

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

    David Wesson is a Pediatric Surgeon practicing medicine in Houston, Texas. Dr. Wesson is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Appendicitis. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Appendicitis, Gastroschisis, Necrotizing Enterocolitis, Gastrostomy, and Thyroidectomy.

    Experienced in Appendicitis
    Pediatric Surgery
    Experienced in Appendicitis
    Pediatric Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Baylor College Of Medicine

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

    Matias Bruzoni is a Pediatric Surgeon practicing medicine in Houston, Texas. Dr. Bruzoni is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Appendicitis. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Bile Duct Cysts, Atresia of Small Intestine, Gastroschisis, Sleeve Gastrectomy, and Gastrostomy.

    Advanced in Appendicitis
    General Practice
    Advanced in Appendicitis
    General Practice
    6410 Fannin St Ste 1400, 
    Houston, TX 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Nelimar Cruz-Centeno is a primary care provider, practicing in General Practice in Houston, Texas. Dr. Cruz-Centeno is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Appendicitis. She is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Pectus Excavatum, Appendicitis, Infantile Pyloric Stenosis, Gallbladder Removal, and Gastrostomy.

    Experienced in Appendicitis
    Experienced in Appendicitis
    Referral may be required

    Cleveland Clinic Health Services Professional Association, Inc

    3939 W Alabama St, Suite 855, 
    Houston, TX 
     (4.7 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Carly Gardner is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Houston, Texas. She has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Gardner is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Appendicitis. She is also highly rated in 23 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Gallbladder Disease, Lemierre Syndrome, Visceromegaly, and Tenosynovitis. Dr. Gardner is board certified in American Board Of Radiology, 2015. Dr. Gardner is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Appendicitis
    Experienced in Appendicitis
    Referral may be required
    7050 Brookhollow West Drive, #40666, 
    Houston, TX 
     (0.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Filipino, Hindi, Korean, Punjabi, Spanish, Swedish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Robert Case is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Houston, Texas. Dr. Case is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Appendicitis. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gallbladder Disease, Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, and Biliary Dyskinesia. Dr. Case is board certified in Illinois Department Of Financial & Professional Regulation. Dr. Case is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Appendicitis
    Experienced in Appendicitis
    Referral may be required
    7050 Brookhollow West Drive, #40666, 
    Houston, TX 
     (0.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Erik Insko is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Houston, Texas. Dr. Insko is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Appendicitis. He is also highly rated in 24 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Adenosine Deaminase 2 Deficiency, Visceromegaly, Retroversion of the Uterus, and Primary Familial Brain Calcification. Dr. Insko is board certified in Illinois Department Of Financial & Professional Regulation and American Board Of Radiology/Diagnostic Radiology . Dr. Insko is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Appendicitis
    Experienced in Appendicitis
    Referral may be required

    Hsa St. Joseph LLC

    1401 St Joseph Pkwy, 
    Houston, TX 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Daniel Backlas is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Houston, Texas. Dr. Backlas is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Appendicitis. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pleurisy, Tenosynovitis, Pleural Effusion, and Biliary Dyskinesia. Dr. Backlas is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Appendicitis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Appendicitis
    Internal Medicine

    Midtown Medical

    1724 Richmond Ave, 
    Houston, TX 
     (2.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Kaveh Samani is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Houston, Texas. Dr. Samani is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Appendicitis. He is also highly rated in 38 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Sepsis, Necrosis, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Samani is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Appendicitis
    Experienced in Appendicitis
    Referral may be required

    Commonwealth Radiology PC

    2011 Banks St, 
    Houston, TX 
     (3.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Elizabeth Birkenfeld is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Houston, Texas. Dr. Birkenfeld is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Appendicitis. She is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease, and Visceromegaly. Dr. Birkenfeld is board certified in American Board Of Radiology and (Radiology, Diagnostic Radiology). Dr. Birkenfeld is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 09/26/2026

    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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