The 20 Best Childhood Volvulus Doctors Near Me in Houston, TX

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The 20 Best Childhood Volvulus Doctors near Houston, TX

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 88 doctor with experience in Childhood Volvulus near Houston, TX. Of these, 68 are Experienced, 18 are Advanced and 2 are Distinguished.

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    John 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
    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.

    Distinguished in Childhood Volvulus
    Gastroenterology
    Distinguished in Childhood Volvulus
    Gastroenterology

    Digestive Associates Of Houston PA

    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.

    Distinguished in Childhood Volvulus
    Internal Medicine
    Distinguished in Childhood Volvulus
    Internal Medicine

    Digestive Associates Of Houston PA

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

    Harshinie Amaratunge is an Internal Medicine provider 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.

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    Advanced in Childhood Volvulus
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Childhood Volvulus
    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 an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Childhood Volvulus. His top areas of expertise are Choledocholithiasis, Chronic Pancreatitis, Bile Duct Obstruction, Endoscopy, and Lithotripsy.

    Mohamed O. Othman
    Experienced in Childhood Volvulus
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Childhood Volvulus
    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

    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 Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Childhood Volvulus. His top areas of expertise are Exocrine Pancreatic Insufficiency, Colorectal Polyps, Achalasia, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

    Suneal K. Agarwal
    Experienced in Childhood Volvulus
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Childhood Volvulus
    Gastroenterology

    Baylor College Of Medicine - Gastroenterology

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

    Professional Interests: General Gastroenterology Celiac and Non-Celiac Gluten Sensitivity Colorectal Cancer Screening & Colonoscopy Endoscopic Ultrasound Irritable Bowel Syndrome Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease. Dr. Agarwal is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Childhood Volvulus. His top areas of expertise are Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Bacterial Gastroenteritis, Pseudomembranous Colitis, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

    Waqar A. Qureshi
    Experienced in Childhood Volvulus
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Childhood Volvulus
    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

    Waqar Qureshi, MD, is dedicated to delivering high-quality, compassionate care to Houston and nearby communities. Waqar Qureshi 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. Qureshi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Childhood Volvulus. His top areas of expertise are Hemorrhoids, Anal Fissure, Angiodysplasia of the Colon, Appendectomy, and Endoscopy.

    Nabil M. Mansour
    Experienced in Childhood Volvulus
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Childhood Volvulus
    Gastroenterology

    Baylor College Of Medicine - Gastroenterology

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

    Nabil Mansour, MD, is dedicated to delivering high-quality, compassionate care to Houston and nearby communities. Nabil Mansour 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. Mansour is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Childhood Volvulus. His top areas of expertise are Barrett Esophagus, Eosinophilic Esophagitis, Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Colonoscopy, and Endoscopy.

    Jessica D. Bernica
    Experienced in Childhood Volvulus
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Childhood Volvulus
    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

    Jessica Bernica, MD, is dedicated to delivering high-quality, compassionate care to Houston and nearby communities. Jessica Bernica 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. Bernica is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Childhood Volvulus. Her top areas of expertise are Pancreatic Pseudocyst, Choledocholithiasis, Viral Gastroenteritis, and Colitis.

    Rehman A. Sheikh
    Experienced in Childhood Volvulus
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Childhood Volvulus
    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

    Rehman Sheikh, MD, is dedicated to delivering high-quality, compassionate care to Houston and nearby communities. Rehman Sheikh 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. Sheikh is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Childhood Volvulus. His top areas of expertise are Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Banti's Syndrome, Painful Swallowing, Colonoscopy, and Endoscopy.

    Kalpesh K. Patel
    Experienced in Childhood Volvulus
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Childhood Volvulus
    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 Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Childhood Volvulus. His top areas of expertise are Childhood Pancreatitis, Acute Pancreatitis, Bile Duct Stricture, Endoscopy, and Pancreatectomy.

    Wasif M. Abidi
    Experienced in Childhood Volvulus
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Childhood Volvulus
    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 Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Childhood Volvulus. His top areas of expertise are Hereditary Pancreatitis, Angiodysplasia of the Colon, Bile Duct Obstruction, Gastric Bypass, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Childhood Volvulus
    Experienced in Childhood Volvulus

    Texas Childrens Hospital

    6621 Fannin St, 
    Houston, TX 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Stephanie Leung is a Pediatrics provider in Houston, Texas. Dr. Leung is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Childhood Volvulus. Her top areas of expertise are Genetic Epilepsy with Febrile Seizures Plus (GEFS+), Type 1 Diabetes (T1D), Croup, and Childhood Volvulus.

    Experienced in Childhood Volvulus
    Experienced in Childhood Volvulus

    Baylor College Of Medicine - Pediatrics - Newborn

    6621 Fannin St, Mc Wt 6 104, 
    Houston, TX 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Madhulika Kulkarni, MD, is dedicated to delivering high-quality, compassionate care to Houston and nearby communities. Madhulika Kulkarni specializes in Neonatal and Perinatal Medicine and works at BCM Pediatrics Newborn. To make an appointment, please call (832) 826-1380. To review all accepted insurance carriers, please visit: https://www.stlukeshealth.org/patients-visitors/patients/billing-insurance/insurances-accepted. Dr. Kulkarni is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Childhood Volvulus. Her top areas of expertise are Premature Infant and Childhood Volvulus.

    Experienced in Childhood Volvulus
    Pediatric Cardiology
    Experienced in Childhood Volvulus
    Pediatric Cardiology

    Texas Children's Pavilion For Women Radiology

    6651 Main St, 
    Houston,, TX 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Heather Dickerson is a Pediatric Cardiologist in Houston,, Texas. Dr. Dickerson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Childhood Volvulus. Her top areas of expertise are Heterotaxy Syndrome, Congenital Heart Disease (CHD), Dextrocardia with Situs Inversus, and Situs Inversus.

    Experienced in Childhood Volvulus
    Pediatric Surgery
    Experienced in Childhood Volvulus
    Pediatric Surgery

    UT Physicians Pediatric Center Cardiology-Texas Medical Center

    6410 Fannin St Ste 950, 
    Houston, TX 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Matthew Harting is a Pediatric Surgeon in Houston, Texas. Dr. Harting is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Childhood Volvulus. His top areas of expertise are Diaphragmatic Hernia, Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia, Hernia, and High Blood Pressure in Infants.

    Experienced in Childhood Volvulus
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Childhood Volvulus
    Internal Medicine

    MDVIP - Houston, TX

    3400 Bissonnet St Ste 100, 
    Houston, TX 
     (4.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Trang Bui is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Houston, Texas. Dr. Bui is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Childhood Volvulus. Her top areas of expertise are High Potassium Level, Sitosterolemia, and Childhood Volvulus. Dr. Bui is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Childhood Volvulus
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Childhood Volvulus
    Gastroenterology

    Houston Regional Gastroenterology Institute

    1213 Hermann Dr Ste 278, 
    Houston, TX 
     (2.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    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. Dr. Barrientos is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Childhood Volvulus
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Childhood Volvulus
    Gastroenterology

    Office

    1740 W 27th St Ste 185, 
    Houston, TX 
     (3.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Vijaya Kaila is a Gastroenterologist in Houston, Texas. Dr. Kaila is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Childhood Volvulus. Her top areas of expertise are Chronic Erosive Gastritis, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Gastritis, Gastrectomy, and Gastrostomy.

    Andrew Rhim
    Experienced in Childhood Volvulus
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Childhood Volvulus
    Gastroenterology

    UT MD Anderson Cancer Center

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

    Andrew Rhim is a Gastroenterologist in Houston, Texas. Dr. Rhim is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Childhood Volvulus. His top areas of expertise are Pancreatic Cancer, Pancreatic Ductal Adenocarcinoma, Acute Pancreatitis, Colonoscopy, and Endoscopy.

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    Last Updated: 02/22/2026

    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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