The 20 Best Budd-Chiari Syndrome Doctors Near Me in houston, TX

Find the Top Budd-Chiari Syndrome Experts and Specialists

Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 11 doctor with experience in Budd-Chiari Syndrome near houston, TX. Of these, 10 are Experienced and 1 are Advanced.

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    Experienced in Budd-Chiari Syndrome
    Transplant Surgery | Hepatology | Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Budd-Chiari Syndrome
    Transplant Surgery | Hepatology | Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required
    6411 Fannin St, Ste 1 400, 
    Houston, TX 
     (3.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Victor Machicao is a Transplant Surgeon and a Hepatologist practicing medicine in Houston, Texas. Dr. Machicao is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Budd-Chiari Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 18 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hepatitis, Alcoholic Cirrhosis, Visceromegaly, Liver Transplant, and Endoscopy. Dr. Machicao is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Budd-Chiari Syndrome
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Budd-Chiari Syndrome
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    Houston Methodist Academic Medicine Associates-Hepatology

    6445 Main St # 22, 
    Houston, TX 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Kavish Patidar is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Houston, Texas. Dr. Patidar is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Budd-Chiari Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis (NASH), Visceromegaly, Cholangitis, and Sclerosing Cholangitis. Dr. Patidar is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Budd-Chiari Syndrome
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Budd-Chiari Syndrome
    Family Medicine

    Sumana Basu, MD

    3102 Kirby Dr, 
    Houston, TX 
     (3.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Bengali, Hindi
    Accepting New Patients

    Sumana Basu is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Houston, Texas. Dr. Basu is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Budd-Chiari Syndrome. Her clinical expertise encompasses Budd-Chiari Syndrome, Vaginal Cysts, Vaginal Dryness, and Pharyngomaxillary Space Abscess. Dr. Basu is currently accepting new patients.

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    Experienced in Budd-Chiari Syndrome
    Experienced in Budd-Chiari Syndrome
    Referral may be required

    Houston Methodist Academic Medicine Specialists

    6550 Fannin St Ste 1101, 
    Houston, TX 
     (3.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Lawrence Rice is a Hematologist practicing medicine in Houston, Texas. Dr. Rice is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Budd-Chiari Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 25 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Thrombocytopenia, Adult Immune Thrombocytopenia, Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP), Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Bone Marrow Transplant. Dr. Rice is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Budd-Chiari Syndrome
    Interventional Radiology
    Experienced in Budd-Chiari Syndrome
    Interventional Radiology
    Referral may be required

    Houston Methodist Hospital

    6565 Fannin St, 
    Houston, TX 
     (3.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    David Marker is an Interventional Radiologist practicing medicine in Houston, Texas. Dr. Marker is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Budd-Chiari Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Ascites, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Pleural Effusion, Liver Embolization, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

    Experienced in Budd-Chiari Syndrome
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Budd-Chiari Syndrome
    Internal Medicine

    Office

    6565 Fannin St # B452, 
    Houston, TX 
     (3.9 miles away)
    Experience:
    48+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Randolph Steadman is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Houston, Texas. He has been practicing medicine for over 48 years. Dr. Steadman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Budd-Chiari Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Liver Failure, Cerebral Hypoxia, Varicose Veins, Thrombocytopenia, and Liver Transplant. Dr. Steadman is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Budd-Chiari Syndrome
    Experienced in Budd-Chiari Syndrome
    Referral may be required

    Shirley Ann Riggs M.D

    6624 Fannin St, Ste 2430, 
    Houston, TX 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Shirley Riggs is a Hematologist practicing medicine in Houston, Texas. Dr. Riggs is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Budd-Chiari Syndrome. Her clinical expertise encompasses Sideroblastic Anemia, Essential Thrombocythemia, Budd-Chiari Syndrome, and Cardiac Amyloidosis. Dr. Riggs is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Budd-Chiari Syndrome
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Budd-Chiari Syndrome
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    Chi St Luke's Health-Baylor St Luke's Medical Center

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

    Avegail Flores is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Houston, Texas. Dr. Flores is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Budd-Chiari Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Esophageal Varices, Hepatitis, Hepatitis C, Liver Transplant, and Endoscopy. Dr. Flores is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Budd-Chiari Syndrome
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Budd-Chiari Syndrome
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    Houston Methodist Academic Medicine Associates-Hepatology

    6445 Main St # 22, 
    Houston, TX 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Robert Mcfadden is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Houston, Texas. Dr. Mcfadden is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Budd-Chiari Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 22 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hepatitis, Visceromegaly, Enlarged Liver, Liver Transplant, and Endoscopy. Dr. Mcfadden is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Budd-Chiari Syndrome
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Budd-Chiari Syndrome
    Internal Medicine

    Houston Methodist Academic Medicine Associates-Hepatology

    6445 Main St # 22, 
    Houston, TX 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Sudha Kodali is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Houston, Texas. Dr. Kodali is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Budd-Chiari Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 26 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hepatitis, Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis (NASH), Banti's Syndrome, Liver Transplant, and Endoscopy. Dr. Kodali is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Budd-Chiari Syndrome
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Budd-Chiari Syndrome
    Internal Medicine

    Harmony Physicians Associates PA

    8200 Wilcrest Dr Ste 9, 
    Houston, TX 
     (13.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, French, Spanish, Vietnamese
    Accepting New Patients

    Khanh Nguyen is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Houston, Texas. Dr. Nguyen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Budd-Chiari Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Mesenteric Venous Thrombosis, Bronchitis, Deep Vein Thrombosis, Jaundice, and Leg or Foot Amputation. Dr. Nguyen is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 09/26/2026

    What is the definition of Budd-Chiari Syndrome?

    Budd-Chiari syndrome is a rare disorder characterized by obstruction of the veins of the liver that carry the blood flow from the liver. When the blood flow out of the liver is impeded, blood backs up in the liver, causing it to enlarge (hepatomegaly). The spleen may also enlarge (splenomegaly). This backup of blood increases blood pressure in the portal vein, which carries blood to the liver from the intestines (portal hypertension), and result in dilated, twisted veins in the esophagus (esophageal varices). Portal hypertension, leads to fluid accumulating in the abdomen (called ascites). The clot may extend to also block the inferior vena cava (the large vein that carries blood from the lower parts of the body to the heart). Varicose veins in the abdomen near the skin's surface may develop and become visible. In some cases, scarring of the liver (cirrhosis) occurs. Other symptoms may include fatigue, abdominal pain, nausea, jaundice and bleeding in the esophagus. The severity of the disorder varies from case to case, depending on the site and number of affected veins. It most often occurs in patients which have a disorder that makes blood more likely to clot, such as those who are pregnant or who have a tumor, a chronic inflammatory disease, a clotting disorder, an infection, or a myeloproliferative disorder. In about one third of the cases, the cause of Budd-Chiari syndrome is unknown.

    When should I see a Budd-Chiari Syndrome 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 Budd-Chiari Syndrome 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 Budd-Chiari Syndrome 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 Budd-Chiari Syndrome 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 Budd-Chiari Syndrome 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 Budd-Chiari Syndrome doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Budd-Chiari Syndrome 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 Budd-Chiari Syndrome 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 Budd-Chiari Syndrome 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 Budd-Chiari Syndrome 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 Budd-Chiari Syndrome doctors near houston, TX?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Budd-Chiari Syndrome 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 Budd-Chiari Syndrome doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Budd-Chiari Syndrome 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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