The 20 Best Carbuncle Doctors Near Me in Houston, TX

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The 20 Best Carbuncle Doctors near Houston, TX

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 458 doctor with experience in Carbuncle near Houston, TX. Of these, 400 are Experienced, 52 are Advanced and 6 are Distinguished.

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    Richard E. Link
    Advanced in Carbuncle
    Advanced in Carbuncle

    Baylor Medicine At McNair - Urology

    7200 Cambridge St., 10th Floor, Suite 10 B, 
    Houston, TX 
     (4.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Richard E. Link, M.D., Ph.D., Associate Professor, is a Board-certified and fellowship-trained urologist specializing in the treatment of urologic disease affecting the kidney, ureter, and prostate. He focuses on the use of laparoscopic, robotic-assisted, percutaneous, and endoscopic techniques to treat kidney tumors, renal and ureteral obstruction, and urinary tract stones. He directs the BCM Division of Endourology and Minimally Invasive Surgery and is active, nationally, in teaching these techniques to other urologists through the American Urological Association Office of Education. He has also directed the BCM fellowship program in Minimally Invasive Urologic Surgery since 2008. Dr. Link has been an early pioneer in the development of laparoendoscopic single-site donor nephrectomy, a less invasive laparoscopic technique in which a donor kidney can be removed via only a single, small peri-umbilical incision for transplantation. He serves as Director of Living Donor Procurement for several major kidney transplant programs in Houston, including CHI/SLEH/BCM, Texas Children's Hospital, and the Houston Methodist Hospital. He also co-directs the BCM Comprehensive Stone Clinic, which provides a state-of-the-art multidisciplinary tertiary referral center for patients with complex kidney stones. Dr. Link completed his Ph.D. in Molecular and Cellular Physiology at Stanford University. His research laboratory studies the genetic basis for renal cell carcinoma and urinary tract stone disease using a combination of genetically engineered mouse models, stem cell biology, and sophisticated whole genome molecular techniques. His clinical research interests include surgical simulation, decision analysis modeling, and the application of 3D reconstruction and printing techniques to surgical education. Dr. Link is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Carbuncle. His top areas of expertise are Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC), Clear Cell Sarcoma, Wilms Tumor, Nephrectomy, and Reconstructive Urology Surgery.

    Wesley A. Mayer
    Advanced in Carbuncle
    Advanced in Carbuncle

    Baylor Medicine At McNair - Urology

    7200 Cambridge St., 10th Floor, Suite 10 B, 
    Houston, TX 
     (4.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Wesley Mayer specializes in advanced minimally invasive surgical treatments for urologic diseases including robotic, laparoscopic (including single-site), endourologic, laser, and percutaneous surgery. He has a special interest in kidney cancer, kidney stones, upper urinary tract reconstruction, adrenal masses, and transplant urology. His other areas of expertise include the evaluation and treatment of adrenal gland masses, elevated PSA, prostatic enlargement, and blood in the urine. Dr. Mayer graduated from Baylor College of Medicine, and completed his internship in general surgery and his urology residency at the University of Pennsylvania. He was fellowship-trained in minimally invasive urology at Baylor College of Medicine's Scott Department of Urology. Dr. Mayer has published research on robotic partial nephrectomy, advanced single-site donor nephrectomy, and treatment of kidney stones. In addition to having been an instructor for the American Urological Association's Mentored Laparoscopy Course, he has served as the Urology Chairman of the Methodist Practice Improvement Committee and is currently the Associate Program Director of the Baylor Urology Residency Program. Dr. Mayer has been selected as a Top Urologist in Houston, TX in The Leading Physicians of the World. Dr. Mayer is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Carbuncle. His top areas of expertise are Kidney Stones, Folliculitis, Boils, Nephrectomy, and Ureteroscopy.

    Carly Gardner
    Advanced in Carbuncle
    Advanced in Carbuncle

    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 Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Carbuncle. Her top areas of expertise are Gallbladder Disease, Lemierre Syndrome, Visceromegaly, and Tenosynovitis.

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    Distinguished in Carbuncle
    Interventional Radiology
    Distinguished in Carbuncle
    Interventional Radiology

    Office

    7050 Brookhollow West Dr, 
    Houston, TX 
     (0.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jamil Shaikh is an Interventional Radiologist in Houston, Texas. Dr. Shaikh is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Carbuncle. His top areas of expertise are Gallbladder Disease, Progressive Familial Intrahepatic Cholestasis Type 1, Progressive Familial Intrahepatic Cholestasis Type 3, Lithotripsy, and Bone Graft.

    Advanced in Carbuncle
    Advanced in Carbuncle
    7050 Brookhollow West Drive, #40666, 
    Houston, TX 
     (0.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Hisham Youssef is a Radiologist in Houston, Texas. Dr. Youssef is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Carbuncle. His top areas of expertise are Lymphofollicular Hyperplasia, Pulmonary Fibrosis, Emphysema, and Osteoarthritis.

    Advanced in Carbuncle
    Advanced in Carbuncle

    Office

    7050 Brookhollow West Dr Unit 40666, 
    Houston, TX 
     (0.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Sean Takeuchi is a Radiologist in Houston, Texas. Dr. Takeuchi is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Carbuncle. His top areas of expertise are Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, Aseptic and Alopecic Nodules of Scalp (AANS), and Tenosynovitis.

    Advanced in Carbuncle
    Radiology
    Advanced in Carbuncle
    Radiology
    7050 Brookhollow West Drive, #40666, 
    Houston, TX 
     (0.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Erik Insko is a Radiologist in Houston, Texas. Dr. Insko is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Carbuncle. His top areas of expertise are Adenosine Deaminase 2 Deficiency, Visceromegaly, Retroversion of the Uterus, and Primary Familial Brain Calcification.

    Advanced in Carbuncle
    Advanced in Carbuncle

    Office

    7050 Brookhollow West Dr Unit 40666, 
    Houston, TX 
     (0.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    David Roberts is a Radiologist in Houston, Texas. Dr. Roberts is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Carbuncle. His top areas of expertise are Gallbladder Disease, Diverticular Disease, Lung Nodules, and Boils.

    Advanced in Carbuncle
    Advanced in Carbuncle

    Office

    7050 Brookhollow West Dr Unit 40666, 
    Houston, TX 
     (0.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Daniel Sileo is a Radiologist in Houston, Texas. Dr. Sileo is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Carbuncle. His top areas of expertise are Folliculitis, Boils, Carbuncle, and Emphysema.

    Distinguished in Carbuncle
    Urology
    Distinguished in Carbuncle
    Urology

    UT Physicians

    6410 Fannin St, 
    Houston, TX 
     (3.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Mandarin
    Accepting New Patients

    Tung Shu is a Urologist in Houston, Texas. Dr. Shu is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Carbuncle. His top areas of expertise are Clear Cell Sarcoma, WT1-Related Wilms Tumor Syndromes, Chromophobe Renal Cell Carcinoma, Nephrectomy, and Reconstructive Urology Surgery. Dr. Shu is currently accepting new patients.

    Verghese George
    Experienced in Carbuncle
    Radiology | Nuclear Medicine
    Experienced in Carbuncle
    Radiology | Nuclear Medicine

    Baylor College Of Medicine - Radiology

    One Baylor Plaza, Bcm 360, 
    Houston, TX 
     (3.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Verghese George, MD, is dedicated to delivering high-quality, compassionate care to Houston and nearby communities. Verghese George specializes in Diagnostic Radiology and works at BCM Radiology. To make an appointment, please call (713) 798-4417. To review all accepted insurance carriers, please visit: https://www.stlukeshealth.org/patients-visitors/patients/billing-insurance/insurances-accepted. Dr. George is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Carbuncle. His top areas of expertise are Sclerosing Mesenteritis, Boils, Folliculitis, and Carbuncle.

    Distinguished in Carbuncle
    Distinguished in Carbuncle
    6560 Fannin St, Suite #1440, 
    Houston, TX 
     (3.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, French, German, Greek, Italian, Polish, Russian, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Richard Goldfarb is a Urologist in Houston, Texas. Dr. Goldfarb is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Carbuncle. His top areas of expertise are Kidney Stones, Carbuncle, Perirenal Abscess, Boils, and Ureteroscopy. Dr. Goldfarb is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Carbuncle
    Advanced in Carbuncle

    Houston Methodist Hospital

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

    David Conrow is a Radiologist in Houston, Texas. Dr. Conrow is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Carbuncle. His top areas of expertise are Pleural Effusion, Pleurisy, Visceromegaly, and Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion.

    Advanced in Carbuncle
    Radiology
    Advanced in Carbuncle
    Radiology

    Houston Methodist Hospital

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

    Son Huynh is a Radiologist in Houston, Texas. Dr. Huynh is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Carbuncle. His top areas of expertise are Fecal Impaction, Gallbladder Disease, Colonic Malakoplakia, and Pleural Effusion.

    Advanced in Carbuncle
    Radiology
    Advanced in Carbuncle
    Radiology

    Houston Methodist Hospital

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

    John Miller is a Radiologist in Houston, Texas. Dr. Miller is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Carbuncle. His top areas of expertise are Ascites, Visceromegaly, Gallbladder Disease, Liver Embolization, and Endoscopy.

    Advanced in Carbuncle
    Advanced in Carbuncle

    Houston Methodist Hospital

    6565 Fannin St, 
    Houston, TX 
     (3.9 miles away)
    Experience:
    16+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Yaseen Oweis is a Radiologist in Houston, Texas. Dr. Oweis has been practicing medicine for over 16 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Carbuncle. His top areas of expertise are Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, Colonic Malakoplakia, and Ascites.

    Advanced in Carbuncle
    Advanced in Carbuncle

    Houston Methodist Hospital

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

    Robert Malone is a Radiologist in Houston, Texas. Dr. Malone is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Carbuncle. His top areas of expertise are Tenosynovitis, Bronchogenic Cyst, Colonic Malakoplakia, and Gas Bloat Syndrome.

    Advanced in Carbuncle
    Radiology
    Advanced in Carbuncle
    Radiology

    Houston Methodist Hospital

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

    Chenwei Lee is a Radiologist in Houston, Texas. Dr. Lee is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Carbuncle. His top areas of expertise are Ascites, Visceromegaly, Bronchogenic Cyst, and Pleural Effusion.

    Advanced in Carbuncle
    Advanced in Carbuncle

    Houston Methodist Hospital

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

    Spencer Chang is a Radiologist in Houston, Texas. Dr. Chang is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Carbuncle. His top areas of expertise are Thyroid Nodule, Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion, Pleural Effusion, and Melorheostosis with Osteopoikilosis.

    Advanced in Carbuncle
    Radiology
    Advanced in Carbuncle
    Radiology

    Houston Methodist Hospital

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

    John Haddad is a Radiologist in Houston, Texas. Dr. Haddad is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Carbuncle. His top areas of expertise are Visceromegaly, Ascites, Pleural Effusion, and Bile Duct Obstruction.

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    Last Updated: 02/22/2026

    What is the definition of Carbuncle?

    A carbuncle is a skin infection that often involves a group of hair follicles. The infected material forms a lump, which occurs deep in the skin and often contains pus.

    When a person has many carbuncles, the condition is called carbunculosis.

    When should I see a Carbuncle 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 Carbuncle 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 Carbuncle 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 Carbuncle 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 Carbuncle 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 Carbuncle doctor search results page. 

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

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

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