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    MediFind found 106 doctor with experience in Childhood Volvulus near Houston, TX. Of these, 82 are Experienced, 20 are Advanced and 4 are Distinguished.

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    106 providers found
      Experienced in Childhood Volvulus
      Gastroenterology
      Experienced in Childhood Volvulus
      Gastroenterology

      MD Anderson

      2130 W Holcombe Blvd, Univ Of Tx M D Ande Life, 
      Houston, TX 
       (4.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Yinghong Wang is a Gastroenterologist in Houston, Texas. Dr. Wang is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Childhood Volvulus. Her top areas of expertise are Trichohepatoenteric Syndrome, Colitis, Necrotizing Enterocolitis, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

      Experienced in Childhood Volvulus
      Gastroenterology
      Experienced in Childhood Volvulus
      Gastroenterology

      MD Anderson

      2130 W Holcombe Blvd, Univ Of Tx M D Ande Life, 
      Houston, TX 
       (4.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Mehnaz Shafi is a Gastroenterologist in Houston, Texas. Dr. Shafi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Childhood Volvulus. Her top areas of expertise are Gastroparesis, Gastric Dysmotility, Barrett Esophagus, Colonoscopy, and Endoscopy.

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      Distinguished in Childhood Volvulus
      Gastroenterology
      Distinguished in Childhood Volvulus
      Gastroenterology

      Texas Digestive Disease Consultants, PLLC

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

      Dang Nguyen is a Gastroenterologist in Houston, Texas. Dr. Nguyen is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Childhood Volvulus. His top areas of expertise are Angiodysplasia of the Colon, Childhood Volvulus, Portal Hypertension, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

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      Distinguished in Childhood Volvulus
      Gastroenterology
      Distinguished in Childhood Volvulus
      Gastroenterology

      Texas Digestive Disease Consultants, PLLC

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

      Harshinie Amaratunge is a Gastroenterologist in Houston, Texas. Dr. Amaratunge is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Childhood Volvulus. Her top areas of expertise are Gas Bloat Syndrome, Angiodysplasia of the Colon, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

      Advanced in Childhood Volvulus
      Gastroenterology
      Advanced in Childhood Volvulus
      Gastroenterology

      Specialty Associates Of West Houston PLLC

      1213 Hermann Dr, Suite 278, 
      Houston, TX 
       (2.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Ryan Barrientos is a Gastroenterologist in Houston, Texas. Dr. Barrientos is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Childhood Volvulus. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Erosive Gastritis, Gastritis, Childhood Volvulus, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

      John T. Dugan
      Experienced in Childhood Volvulus
      Gastroenterology
      Experienced in Childhood Volvulus
      Gastroenterology

      Medical Clinic Of Houston, Llp

      1701 Sunset Blvd, 
      Houston, TX 
       (3.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      John Dugan is a Gastroenterologist in Houston, Texas. Dr. Dugan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Childhood Volvulus. His top areas of expertise are Diverticular Disease, Berdon Syndrome, Diarrhea, and Trichohepatoenteric Syndrome. Dr. Dugan is currently accepting new patients.

      M. Behzad Zafar
      Experienced in Childhood Volvulus
      Gastroenterology
      Experienced in Childhood Volvulus
      Gastroenterology

      Medical Clinic Of Houston, Llp

      1701 Sunset Blvd, 
      Houston, TX 
       (3.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Muhammad Zafar is a Gastroenterologist in Houston, Texas. Dr. Zafar is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Childhood Volvulus. His top areas of expertise are Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Heartburn, Gastric Dysmotility, and Esophagitis. Dr. Zafar is currently accepting new patients.

      Advanced in Childhood Volvulus
      Gastroenterology
      Advanced in Childhood Volvulus
      Gastroenterology

      Texas Digestive Disease Consultants, PLLC

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

      Manish Rungta is a Gastroenterologist in Houston, Texas. Dr. Rungta is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Childhood Volvulus. His top areas of expertise are Alcoholic Cirrhosis, Visceromegaly, Diverticular Disease, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

      Advanced in Childhood Volvulus
      Gastroenterology
      Advanced in Childhood Volvulus
      Gastroenterology

      Texas Digestive Disease Consultants, PLLC

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

      Sri Surapaneni is a Gastroenterologist in Houston, Texas. Dr. Surapaneni is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Childhood Volvulus. His top areas of expertise are Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Swallowing Difficulty, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

      Advanced in Childhood Volvulus
      Gastroenterology
      Advanced in Childhood Volvulus
      Gastroenterology

      Texas Digestive Disease Consultants, PLLC

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

      Isaac Raijman is a Gastroenterologist in Houston, Texas. Dr. Raijman is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Childhood Volvulus. His top areas of expertise are Pancreas Divisum, Choledocholithiasis, Chronic Pancreatitis, Endoscopy, and Lithotripsy.

      Advanced in Childhood Volvulus
      Gastroenterology
      Advanced in Childhood Volvulus
      Gastroenterology

      Texas Digestive Disease Consultants, PLLC

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

      Syed Jafri is a Gastroenterologist in Houston, Texas. Dr. Jafri is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Childhood Volvulus. His top areas of expertise are Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS), Gas Bloat Syndrome, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy.

      Advanced in Childhood Volvulus
      Gastroenterology
      Advanced in Childhood Volvulus
      Gastroenterology

      Texas Digestive Disease Consultants, PLLC

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

      Moazzam Sana is a Gastroenterologist in Houston, Texas. Dr. Sana is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Childhood Volvulus. His top areas of expertise are Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Gas Bloat Syndrome, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy.

      Advanced in Childhood Volvulus
      Gastroenterology
      Advanced in Childhood Volvulus
      Gastroenterology

      Texas Digestive Disease Consultants, PLLC

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

      Vincent Nguyen is a Gastroenterologist in Houston, Texas. Dr. Nguyen has been practicing medicine for over 9 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Childhood Volvulus. His top areas of expertise are Gas Bloat Syndrome, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Hemorrhoids, Bacterial Gastroenteritis, and Endoscopy.

      Advanced in Childhood Volvulus
      Advanced in Childhood Volvulus

      Baylor College Of Medicine

      1502 Taub Loop, 
      Houston, TX 
       (3.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Krishnamurthy Shivshanker is a Gastroenterologist in Houston, Texas. Dr. Shivshanker is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Childhood Volvulus. His top areas of expertise are Hepatitis, Bile Duct Obstruction, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Gastrostomy, and Gastrectomy.

      Advanced in Childhood Volvulus
      Gastroenterology
      Advanced in Childhood Volvulus
      Gastroenterology

      Tmh Physician Associates PLLC

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

      Ali Raza is a Gastroenterologist in Houston, Texas. Dr. Raza is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Childhood Volvulus. His top areas of expertise are Familial Colorectal Cancer, Acute Pancreatitis, Childhood Pancreatitis, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

      Advanced in Childhood Volvulus
      Gastroenterology
      Advanced in Childhood Volvulus
      Gastroenterology
      6560 Fannin St, Suite 1008, 
      Houston, TX 
       (3.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Frank Meriano is a Gastroenterologist in Houston, Texas. Dr. Meriano is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Childhood Volvulus. His top areas of expertise are Childhood Volvulus, Hemorrhoids, Diarrhea, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy.

      Advanced in Childhood Volvulus
      Gastroenterology
      Advanced in Childhood Volvulus
      Gastroenterology

      MD Anderson

      1515 Holcombe Blvd, 
      Houston, TX 
       (4.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Julien Fahed is a Gastroenterologist in Houston, Texas. Dr. Fahed is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Childhood Volvulus. His top areas of expertise are Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Painful Swallowing, Swallowing Difficulty, Colonoscopy, and Gastrostomy.

      Jeffrey H. Lee
      Experienced in Childhood Volvulus
      Gastroenterology
      Experienced in Childhood Volvulus
      Gastroenterology

      MD Anderson

      2130 W Holcombe Blvd, Univ Of Tx M D Ande Life, 
      Houston, TX 
       (4.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Jeffrey Lee is a Gastroenterologist in Houston, Texas. Dr. Lee is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Childhood Volvulus. His top areas of expertise are Familial Pancreatic Cancer, Cholangiocarcinoma (Bile Duct Cancer), Cholestasis, Endoscopy, and Pancreatectomy.

      Experienced in Childhood Volvulus
      Gastroenterology
      Experienced in Childhood Volvulus
      Gastroenterology

      Curative Digestive Disease Center

      1315 St Joseph Pkwy, Suite 1210, 
      Houston, TX 
       (0.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Ahmad Farooq is a Gastroenterologist in Houston, Texas. Dr. Farooq is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Childhood Volvulus. His top areas of expertise are Hereditary Pancreatitis, Acute Pancreatitis, Attenuated Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Juvenile Polyposis Syndrome, and Endoscopy.

      Experienced in Childhood Volvulus
      Gastroenterology
      Experienced in Childhood Volvulus
      Gastroenterology

      Phoenix Diagnostic Enterprises PLLC

      1200 Binz St, Suite 100, 
      Houston, TX 
       (2.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Ronald Colman is a Gastroenterologist in Houston, Texas. Dr. Colman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Childhood Volvulus. His top areas of expertise are Ulcerative Colitis, Esophagitis, Diverticular Disease, Gastrectomy, and Colonoscopy.

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      Last Updated: 10/30/2025

      What is the definition of Childhood Volvulus?

      A volvulus is a twisting of the intestine that can occur in childhood. It causes a blockage that may cut off blood flow. Part of the intestine may be damaged as a result.

      When should I see a Childhood Volvulus 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 Childhood Volvulus 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 Childhood Volvulus 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 Childhood Volvulus 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 Childhood Volvulus 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 Childhood Volvulus doctor search results page. 

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

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

      Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Childhood Volvulus 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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