The 20 Best Bile Duct Stricture Doctors Near Me in Houston, TX

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 98 doctor with experience in Bile Duct Stricture near Houston, TX. Of these, 81 are Experienced, 12 are Advanced and 5 are Distinguished.

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    Distinguished in Bile Duct Stricture
    Gastroenterology
    Distinguished in Bile Duct Stricture
    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 a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bile Duct Stricture. He is also highly rated in 72 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Choledocholithiasis, Chronic Pancreatitis, Bile Duct Obstruction, Endoscopy, and Lithotripsy. Dr. Raijman is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Bile Duct Stricture
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Bile Duct Stricture
    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 Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bile Duct Stricture. He is also highly rated in 23 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Exocrine Pancreatic Insufficiency, Colorectal Polyps, Achalasia, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Othman is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Bile Duct Stricture
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Bile Duct Stricture
    Gastroenterology

    Baylor College Of Medicine - Gastroenterology

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

    Dr. Kalpesh Patel's special interests include Interventional Endoscopy - ERCP, Endoscopic Ultrasound with FNA Endoscopic Mucosal Resection Enteral Stenting, EUS guided drainage procedures, Endoscopic management of GI malignancies, management of Biliary and Pancreatic disorders, Endoscopic Medical Education, and Colorectal Cancer Screening & Colonoscopy. Dr. Patel is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bile Duct Stricture. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Childhood Pancreatitis, Acute Pancreatitis, Bile Duct Stricture, Endoscopy, and Pancreatectomy. Dr. Patel is currently accepting new patients.

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    Advanced in Bile Duct Stricture
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Bile Duct Stricture
    Gastroenterology

    Baylor College Of Medicine - Gastroenterology

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

    Dr. Abidi earned his medical degree and doctorate from New York University School of Medicine. He continued his internship and residency training in New York at Mount Sinai Hospital. He then completed Gastroenterology, Bariatric Endoscopy, and Advanced Endoscopy Fellowships at Brigham and Women’s Hospital of Harvard Medical School in Boston. While there, Dr. Abidi gained unique experience in endoscopic primary weight loss procedures and treatment of complications of bariatric surgery. He has participated in numerous studies and clinical trials in novel treatments of obesity and diabetes. He has also served as faculty at international meetings on flexible endoscopic surgery. Dr. Abidi has experience in a variety of gastrointestinal diseases and offers both basic and interventional endoscopic procedures. He is board certified in gastroenterology and internal medicine. Professional interests include: Endoscopic Weight Loss Procedures (Intragastric Balloons, Sleeve Gastroplasty, Aspiration, etc) Endoscopic Revision of Roux-en-Y Gastric Bypass Complications of Bariatric Surgery Endoscopic Ultrasound ERCP and Cholangioscopy Pancreatic Fluid Collections and Cysts Acute Pancreatitis Chronic Pancreatitis Zenker's Diverticulum Treatment (Flexible Endoscopic Cricopharyngeotomy) Management of Biliary and Pancreatic Disorders Colorectal Cancer Screening & Colonoscopy. Dr. Abidi is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bile Duct Stricture. He is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hereditary Pancreatitis, Angiodysplasia of the Colon, Bile Duct Obstruction, Gastric Bypass, and Endoscopy. Dr. Abidi is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Bile Duct Stricture
    Gastroenterology
    Distinguished in Bile Duct Stricture
    Gastroenterology

    Digestive Associates Of Houston PA

    4100 S Shepherd Dr, 
    Houston, TX 
     (3.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dang Nguyen is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Houston, Texas. Dr. Nguyen is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bile Duct Stricture. He is also highly rated in 63 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Angiodysplasia of the Colon, Childhood Volvulus, Portal Hypertension, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

    Experienced in Bile Duct Stricture
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Bile Duct Stricture
    General Surgery

    Baylor College Of Medicine - Dept Of Surg/General Div

    1504 Taub Loop, 
    Houston, TX 
     (3.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Marcus Hoffman, MD, is dedicated to delivering high-quality, compassionate care to Houston and nearby communities. Marcus Hoffman specializes in Surgery: Critical Care and works at BCM Dept of Surg/General Div. To make an appointment, please call (713) 873-8228. To review all accepted insurance carriers, please visit: https://www.stlukeshealth.org/patients-visitors/patients/billing-insurance/insurances-accepted. Dr. Hoffman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bile Duct Stricture. His clinical expertise encompasses Cholecystitis, Subdural Hematoma, Bile Duct Stricture, Gastrostomy, and Hernia Surgery. Dr. Hoffman is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Bile Duct Stricture
    Colorectal Surgery | Oncology | General Surgery
    Experienced in Bile Duct Stricture
    Colorectal Surgery | Oncology | General Surgery

    Baylor College Of Medicine

    6620 Main St, Suite 1375, 
    Houston, TX 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Atif Iqbal specializes in surgical procedures for benign and malignant pathology of the colon, rectum and anus. Dr. Iqbal is an Associate Professor and Chief, Section of Colorectal Surgery - Surgical Oncology at Baylor College of Medicine, where he is a member of the Dan L Duncan Comprehensive Cancer Center. Dr. Iqbal’s clinical interests include: robotic surgery and advanced laparoscopy, including sphincter saving procedures for low rectal cancer; and pelvic surgery and surgical treatment of rectal cancer, including transanal endoscopic microsurgery. He is a member of the Baylor Inflammatory Bowel Disease Center and offers laparoscopic pouch procedures for ulcerative colitis and minimally invasive surgery for Crohn’s disease.His research interests include: health services and outcome-based translational research in colorectal pathology with a focus on rectal cancer outcomes and institution of enhanced recovery programs after surgery.Dr. Iqbal earned his medical degree from King Edward Medical University and completed an internship in surgery at Mayo Hospital, in Lahore, Pakistan. He completed a surgical research fellowship at Creighton University Medical Center in Omaha, Nebraska and his residency in general surgery at the University of Missouri, followed by a fellowship in colon and rectal surgery at Washington University/Barnes-Jewish Hospital in St. Louis. He joined the faculty of the University of Florida where he was an associate professor.Dr. Iqbal is a member of Alpha Omega Alpha medical honor society. He is currently serving as an elected surgical expert on the NCI Rectal-Anal Task Force and the Colon task force of the GI steering committee. He is a member of the American College of Surgeons, American Society of Colon and Rectal Surgeons, and NRG Oncology. Dr. Iqbal has earned honors for his research presentations to the ACS, SAGES and the Commission on Cancer, as well as a medal of achievement in physiology by the Pakistan Physiological Research Organization. He has also earned numerous ‘patient nominations’ and awards for the quality of care provided. Dr. Iqbal has also been named a Top Doctor in Colon and Rectal Surgery by Houstonia Magazine (2020). Dr. Iqbal is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bile Duct Stricture. He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Colorectal Cancer, Colorectal Cancer, Gastrointestinal Fistula, Ileostomy, and Bladder Reconstruction. Dr. Iqbal is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Bile Duct Stricture
    Gastroenterology
    Distinguished in Bile Duct Stricture
    Gastroenterology

    Office

    1515 Holcombe Blvd Unit 1466, 
    Houston, TX 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Brian Weston is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Houston, Texas. Dr. Weston is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bile Duct Stricture. He is also highly rated in 24 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Jaundice, Esophageal Cancer, Stomach Cancer, Endoscopy, and Pancreaticoduodenectomy.

    Distinguished in Bile Duct Stricture
    Gastroenterology
    Distinguished in Bile Duct Stricture
    Gastroenterology

    Office

    1515 Holcombe Blvd Unit 1466, 
    Houston, TX 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    William Ross is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Houston, Texas. Dr. Ross is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bile Duct Stricture. He is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pancreatic Cancer, Familial Pancreatic Cancer, Bile Duct Stricture, Colonoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

    Experienced in Bile Duct Stricture
    Thoracic Surgery | General Surgery
    Experienced in Bile Duct Stricture
    Thoracic Surgery | General Surgery

    Baylor College Of Medicine - Cardiothoracic Surgery

    7200 Cambridge St, 6th Floor, Ste 6A, 
    Houston, TX 
     (4.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Shawn S. Groth, M.D. is a board-certified general thoracic surgeon in Houston who specializes in minimally invasive thoracic surgery. After finishing his cardiothoracic surgery residency under Dr. David J. Sugarbaker at the Brigham and Women’s Hospital, Harvard Medical School, Dr. Groth pursued an advanced fellowship in minimally invasive esophageal surgery at the University of Pittsburgh under the mentorship of Dr. James D. Luketich, a pioneer in minimally invasive foregut surgery. Dr. Groth seeks to bring that expertise to Baylor. As part of a team effort with other health care providers, Dr. Groth’s practice includes the multi-disciplinary management of benign and malignant disorders of the esophagus/foregut, lung, pleural space, mediastinum, chest wall, and diaphragm. As the Director of Esophageal Surgical Services at Baylor St. Luke’s Medical Center, Dr. Groth will co-direct a newly created swallow center, which will provide a multi-disciplinary approach to managing patients with gastroesophageal reflux disease and esophageal motility disorders. He provides minimally invasive approaches to managing benign (e.g., gastroesophageal reflux disease, paraesophageal hernias, achalasia, benign strictures, and esophageal diverticuli) and malignant foregut disorders (e.g., malignant strictures and esophageal and gastroesophageal junction cancers), as well as Barrett’s esophagus. Already a well-published investigator, Dr. Groth has presented his work at numerous national society meetings, including The American College of Surgeons, The American College of Chest Physicians, The American Society of Clinical Oncology, The Society of Thoracic Surgeons, and The American Association for Thoracic Surgery. Dr. Groth’s clinical research focuses on thoracic oncology outcomes research, health care disparities research, and clinical trials. He has explored several topics directed towards improving the guideline treatment of cancer patients. His basic science and translational research efforts are directed towards advancing personalized oncology. In light of the COVID-19 pandemic, the Baylor College of Medicine General Thoracic Surgery Clinic is offering telemedicine clinic visits. To schedule, please call the main line at 713-798-6376. Dr. Groth is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bile Duct Stricture. He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Mesothelioma, Achalasia, Metastatic Pleural Tumor, Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Groth is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Bile Duct Stricture
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Bile Duct Stricture
    Gastroenterology

    Baylor College Of Medicine - Gastroenterology

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

    Salmaan Jawaid, MD, is dedicated to delivering high-quality, compassionate care to Houston and nearby communities. Salmaan Jawaid specializes in Gastroenterology and works at BCM Gastroenterology. To make an appointment, please call (713) 798-0950. To review all accepted insurance carriers, please visit: https://www.stlukeshealth.org/patients-visitors/patients/billing-insurance/insurances-accepted. Dr. Jawaid is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bile Duct Stricture. He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Achalasia, Hereditary Pancreatitis, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Jawaid is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Bile Duct Stricture
    Thoracic Surgery | General Surgery | Surgical Oncology
    Experienced in Bile Duct Stricture
    Thoracic Surgery | General Surgery | Surgical Oncology

    Baylor College Of Medicine - Cardiothoracic Surgery

    7200 Cambridge St, 6th Floor, Ste 6A, 
    Houston, TX 
     (4.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Shanda Blackmon is a General Surgeon and a Surgical Oncologist practicing medicine in Houston, Texas. Dr. Blackmon is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bile Duct Stricture. She is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Achalasia, Lung Cancer, Mesothelioma, Endoscopy, and Thymectomy. Dr. Blackmon is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Bile Duct Stricture
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Bile Duct Stricture
    General Surgery

    Baylor College Of Medicine - General Surgery

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

    Claire F. Ozaki, M.D. was born in St. Louis, Missouri and grew up in Hawaii and Nebraska. In 1984, she received her M.D. degree from the University of Nebraska College of Medicine in Omaha. After completing a 6-year surgical residency which included one year of research, she stayed at the University of Nebraska and completed a two year transplant surgery fellowship, specializing in liver, kidney and pancreas transplantation. Dr. Ozaki is board certified in general surgery and has been performing complex abdominal surgeries since 1990. She now specializes in acute care general surgery. Dr. Ozaki and the acute care surgery team apply the most innovative surgical techniques and evidence-based care delivery methods, work as a team to be readily available to our patients, and achieve the highest published standards of surgical outcomes. Dr. Ozaki is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bile Duct Stricture. She is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Ogilvie Syndrome, Retroperitoneal Inflammation, Gallstones, Hernia Surgery, and Pancreaticoduodenectomy. Dr. Ozaki is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Bile Duct Stricture
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Bile Duct Stricture
    Gastroenterology

    Baylor College Of Medicine - Gastroenterology

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

    Tara Keihanian, MD, is dedicated to delivering high-quality, compassionate care to Houston and nearby communities. Tara Keihanian specializes in Gastroenterology and works at Baylor Medicine at McNair - 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. Keihanian is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bile Duct Stricture. She is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Mallory-Weiss Syndrome, Exocrine Pancreatic Insufficiency, Hereditary Pancreatitis, Endoscopy, and Appendectomy. Dr. Keihanian is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Bile Duct Stricture
    Interventional Radiology
    Experienced in Bile Duct Stricture
    Interventional Radiology

    Memorial Hermann-Texas Medical Center

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

    Ahmed Abdel is an Interventional Radiologist practicing medicine in Houston, Texas. Dr. Abdel is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bile Duct Stricture. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Ascites, Fibrolamellar Carcinoma, Pulmonary Arteriovenous Malformation (PAVM), Liver Embolization, and Endovascular Embolization.

    Experienced in Bile Duct Stricture
    Radiology
    Experienced in Bile Duct Stricture
    Radiology

    Baylor College Of Medicine

    1 Baylor Plz, 
    Houston, TX 
     (3.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Rajiv Verma is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Houston, Texas. Dr. Verma is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bile Duct Stricture. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Ascites, Visceromegaly, Fibrolamellar Carcinoma, and Pleurisy.

    Experienced in Bile Duct Stricture
    Radiology | Interventional Radiology
    Experienced in Bile Duct Stricture
    Radiology | Interventional Radiology

    Baylor Radiology

    6720 Bertner Ave, Mc 2-270, 
    Houston, TX 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Kaiming Wu, MD, is dedicated to delivering high-quality, compassionate care to Houston and nearby communities. Kaiming Wu specializes in Vascular and Interventional Radiology and works at Baylor Radiology/Singleton Associates PA. To make an appointment, please call (832) 355-4092. To review all accepted insurance carriers, please visit: https://www.stlukeshealth.org/patients-visitors/patients/billing-insurance/insurances-accepted. Dr. Wu is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bile Duct Stricture. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Visceromegaly, Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, and Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease. Dr. Wu is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Bile Duct Stricture
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Bile Duct Stricture
    Gastroenterology

    Houston Methodist Gastroenterology Associates

    6550 Fannin St Ste 1201, 
    Houston, TX 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Sunil Dacha is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Houston, Texas. Dr. Dacha is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bile Duct Stricture. He is also highly rated in 18 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pancreas Divisum, Gastroparesis, Acute Pancreatitis, Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy.

    Distinguished in Bile Duct Stricture
    Gastroenterology
    Distinguished in Bile Duct Stricture
    Gastroenterology

    UT Physicians Multispecialty - Bellaire Station

    6500 West Loop S, 
    Bellaire, TX 
     (6.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Nirav Thosani is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Bellaire, Texas. Dr. Thosani is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bile Duct Stricture. He is also highly rated in 40 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Choledocholithiasis, Bile Duct Obstruction, Pancreatic Cancer, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy.

    Advanced in Bile Duct Stricture
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Bile Duct Stricture
    Internal Medicine

    Digestive & Liver Specialists

    915 Gessner Rd, Suite 850, 
    Houston, TX 
     (8.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Matthew Spinn is an Internal Medicine provider practicing medicine in Houston, Texas. Dr. Spinn is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bile Duct Stricture. He is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Acute Pancreatitis, Hereditary Pancreatitis, Choledocholithiasis, Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    What is the definition of Bile Duct Stricture?

    A bile duct stricture is an abnormal narrowing, most often of the common bile duct. This is a tube that moves bile from the liver to the small intestine. Bile is a substance that helps with digestion.

    When should I see a Bile Duct Stricture 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 a Bile Duct Stricture 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 Bile Duct Stricture 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 Bile Duct Stricture 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 a Bile Duct Stricture 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 Bile Duct Stricture doctor search results page. 

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

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Bile Duct Stricture 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 a Bile Duct Stricture doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Bile Duct Stricture 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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