The 20 Best Cholangiocarcinoma (Bile Duct Cancer) Doctors Near Me in Sugar Land, TX

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 38 doctor with experience in Cholangiocarcinoma (Bile Duct Cancer) near Sugar Land, TX. Of these, 32 are Experienced, 3 are Advanced, 2 are Distinguished and 1 are Elite.

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    Elite in Cholangiocarcinoma (Bile Duct Cancer)
    General Surgery | Surgical Oncology
    Elite in Cholangiocarcinoma (Bile Duct Cancer)
    General Surgery | Surgical Oncology

    MD Anderson

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

    Funda Meric is a General Surgeon and a Surgical Oncologist practicing medicine in Houston, Texas. Dr. Meric is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cholangiocarcinoma (Bile Duct Cancer). She is also highly rated in 19 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses PIK3CA-Related Overgrowth Spectrum, Breast Cancer, Cholangiocarcinoma (Bile Duct Cancer), Triple-Negative Breast Cancer, and Mastectomy.

    Distinguished in Cholangiocarcinoma (Bile Duct Cancer)
    Oncology | Gastroenterology
    Distinguished in Cholangiocarcinoma (Bile Duct Cancer)
    Oncology | Gastroenterology
    1919 Old Spanish Trail, 6th Floor, 
    Houston, TX 
     (14.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Benjamin Musher is a medical oncologist specializing in gastrointestinal cancers. He is the Medical Director of Medical Oncology and Director of the Gastrointestinal Cancer Program at the Dan L Duncan Comprehensive Cancer Center at Baylor College of Medicine (BCM), where he also holds the Barry Smith Endowed Professorship.Dr. Musher received an AB in Social Studies from Harvard University and his MD with Honors from BCM. He completed his residency in internal medicine at the University of Washington’s Department of Medicine, where he was an attending physician. He was later an attending physician and fellow in the Division of Hematology-Oncology at the University of Pennsylvania.Dr. Musher received the Oncology Faculty Educator of the Year for six consecutive years and the Fulbright & Jaworski L.L.P. Faculty Excellence Award, which recognizes BCM faculty for excellence in teaching and evaluation. He has also been recognized with several awards for going above and beyond to deliver exceptional patient experiences; and was named a Top Doctor in 2015 by Houstonia Magazine.Dr. Musher is board-certified in Medical Oncology from the American Board of Internal Medicine and is a member of the American Society of Clinical Oncology. Dr. Musher is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cholangiocarcinoma (Bile Duct Cancer). He is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pancreatic Cancer, Colorectal Cancer, Familial Pancreatic Cancer, and Familial Colorectal Cancer. Dr. Musher is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Cholangiocarcinoma (Bile Duct Cancer)
    Hematology | Oncology
    Experienced in Cholangiocarcinoma (Bile Duct Cancer)
    Hematology | Oncology

    Texas Oncology Pharmacy-Sugar Land

    1350 First Colony Blvd, 
    Sugar Land, TX 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Chintan Shah is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Sugar Land, Texas. Dr. Shah is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cholangiocarcinoma (Bile Duct Cancer). His clinical expertise encompasses Lung Cancer, Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC), Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, and Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC).

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    Experienced in Cholangiocarcinoma (Bile Duct Cancer)
    Hematology
    Experienced in Cholangiocarcinoma (Bile Duct Cancer)
    Hematology

    Office

    1327 Lake Pointe Pkwy Ste 200, 
    Sugar Land, TX 
     (1.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Janet Tu is a Hematologist practicing medicine in Sugar Land, Texas. Dr. Tu is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cholangiocarcinoma (Bile Duct Cancer). She is also highly rated in 44 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Lung Cancer, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), and Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC).

    Experienced in Cholangiocarcinoma (Bile Duct Cancer)
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Cholangiocarcinoma (Bile Duct Cancer)
    Gastroenterology

    Texas Digestive Disease Consultants

    1111 Highway 6 Ste 105, 
    Sugar Land, TX 
     (1.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Moazzam Sana is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Sugar Land, Texas. Dr. Sana is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cholangiocarcinoma (Bile Duct Cancer). He is also highly rated in 51 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Gas Bloat Syndrome, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Sana is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Cholangiocarcinoma (Bile Duct Cancer)
    Hematology
    Experienced in Cholangiocarcinoma (Bile Duct Cancer)
    Hematology

    Office

    1327 Lake Pointe Pkwy Ste 200, 
    Sugar Land, TX 
     (1.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Sadia Saleem is a Hematologist practicing medicine in Sugar Land, Texas. Dr. Saleem is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cholangiocarcinoma (Bile Duct Cancer). She is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Inflammatory Breast Cancer, Breast Cancer, Paget Disease of the Breast, and Angiosarcoma.

    Experienced in Cholangiocarcinoma (Bile Duct Cancer)
    Experienced in Cholangiocarcinoma (Bile Duct Cancer)

    Houston Methodist Department Of Surgery

    16659 Southwest Fwy Ste 131, 
    Sugar Land, TX 
     (2.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Patrick Prath is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Sugar Land, Texas. Dr. Prath is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cholangiocarcinoma (Bile Duct Cancer). He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Lynch Syndrome, Colorectal Cancer, and Familial Colorectal Cancer. Dr. Prath is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Cholangiocarcinoma (Bile Duct Cancer)
    Hematology | Oncology
    Experienced in Cholangiocarcinoma (Bile Duct Cancer)
    Hematology | Oncology

    Office

    1350 First Colony Blvd Bldg 1350, 
    Sugar Land, TX 
     (2.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Jorge Darcourt is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Sugar Land, Texas. Dr. Darcourt is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cholangiocarcinoma (Bile Duct Cancer). He is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Breast Cancer, Thymic Epithelial Tumor, Paget Disease of the Breast, and Familial Prostate Cancer.

    Advanced in Cholangiocarcinoma (Bile Duct Cancer)
    Oncology | Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Cholangiocarcinoma (Bile Duct Cancer)
    Oncology | Gastroenterology
    1919 Old Spanish Trail, 6th Floor, 
    Houston, TX 
     (14.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Shalini Makawita is an oncologist specializing in gastrointestinal and general medical oncology. She is Assistant Professor of Medicine - Hematology & Oncology at the Dan L Duncan Comprehensive Cancer Center at Baylor College of Medicine.Dr. Makawita’s clinical interests include: gastrointestinal medical oncology; clinical trials; and cancer biomarkers.Dr. Makawita received a B.S. and MSc from the University of Toronto. She received her medical degree from Wayne State University School of Medicine. She completed her residency in internal medicine at Baylor College of Medicine and a fellowship in Hematology and Oncology at M.D. Anderson Cancer Center.Dr. Makawita holds certifications from the American Board of Internal Medicine in Medical Oncology and Hematology. She is a member of the American Society of Clinical Oncology and American Society of Hematology. In 2021, Dr. Makawita received the ASCO Conquer Cancer Merit Award and an Excellence in Ambulatory Care commendation in 2018 from Baylor College of Medicine. Dr. Makawita is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cholangiocarcinoma (Bile Duct Cancer). She is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Triple-Negative Breast Cancer, Cholangiocarcinoma (Bile Duct Cancer), Pancreatic Cancer, and Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor. Dr. Makawita is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Cholangiocarcinoma (Bile Duct Cancer)
    General Surgery
    Distinguished in Cholangiocarcinoma (Bile Duct Cancer)
    General Surgery

    UT Physicians Minimally Invasive Surgeons Of Texas

    6700 West Loop S Ste 500, 
    Bellaire, TX 
     (12.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Curtis Wray is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Bellaire, Texas. Dr. Wray is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cholangiocarcinoma (Bile Duct Cancer). He is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cholangiocarcinoma (Bile Duct Cancer), Stomach Cancer, Familial Pancreatic Cancer, Pancreatectomy, and Small Bowel Resection.

    Experienced in Cholangiocarcinoma (Bile Duct Cancer)
    Oncology | Hematology | Hepatology
    Experienced in Cholangiocarcinoma (Bile Duct Cancer)
    Oncology | Hematology | Hepatology
    1919 Old Spanish Trail, 6th Floor, 
    Houston, TX 
     (14.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Tannaz Armaghany is Assistant Professor of Medicine-Hematology and Oncology at the Dan L Duncan Comprehensive Cancer Center at Baylor College of Medicine.Dr. Armaghany’s professional interests include: gastrointestinal medical oncology, neuroendocrine tumors, hepatocellular carcinoma, and hepatobiliary cancers.Dr. Armaghany received her medical degree from Tabriz University in Tabriz, Iran and completed her residency at Cook County Hospital in Chicago, Ill. She also completed fellowships in hematology and medical oncology at Louisiana State University Health in Shreveport, La. and integrative medicine at Arizona State University in Tucson, Ariz.Dr. Armaghany is board-certified in Medical Oncology, Hematology, and Internal Medicine from the American Board of Internal Medicine.Dr. Armaghany serves as President of the Texas branch of the Iranian American Medical Association. She is also a member of American College of Clinical Oncology, American Society of Hematology, North American Neuroendocrine Tumor Society, SWOG Cancer Research Network, Harris County Medical Society, International Society of Liver Cancer, and the Texas Medical Association. Dr. Armaghany is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cholangiocarcinoma (Bile Duct Cancer). She is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Neuroendocrine Tumor, Fibrolamellar Carcinoma, Gallbladder Cancer, and Gallbladder Adenocarcinoma. Dr. Armaghany is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Cholangiocarcinoma (Bile Duct Cancer)
    Oncology | Radiation Oncology
    Experienced in Cholangiocarcinoma (Bile Duct Cancer)
    Oncology | Radiation Oncology
    1919 Old Spanish Trail, 1st Floor, 
    Houston, TX 
     (14.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Dr. Daniel Hamstra specializes in prostate cancer and tumors of the brain and spine with a particular focus on understanding patients’ experience both during and after treatment. He is the William T. Butler Professor and Chair of Radiation Oncology at Baylor College of Medicine.Dr. Hamstra has led local and national clinical trials of radiation therapy in prostate cancer. His work has made a substantial impact on the growing understanding and appreciation of patient-reported quality of life after radiation therapy.Dr. Hamstra received a B.A. in Biochemistry from Calvin College in Grand Rapids, Michigan and his medical degree and Ph.D. in Pharmacology from The University of Michigan - Ann Arbor, where he also completed an internship in internal medicine and residency in radiation oncology. Dr. Hamstra is a Diplomat of the American Board of Radiology in Radiation Oncology. He is a member of the American Society of Clinical Oncology, the American Society of Therapeutic Radiation Oncology and the Radiological Society of North America. Dr. Hamstra is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cholangiocarcinoma (Bile Duct Cancer). He is also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Prostate Cancer, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Posterior Fossa Tumor, Familial Prostate Cancer, and Prostatectomy. Dr. Hamstra is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Cholangiocarcinoma (Bile Duct Cancer)
    Experienced in Cholangiocarcinoma (Bile Duct Cancer)

    Cleveland Clinic Health Services Professional Association, Inc

    3939 W Alabama St, Suite 855, 
    Houston, TX 
     (14.4 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Carly Gardner is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Houston, Texas. She has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Gardner is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cholangiocarcinoma (Bile Duct Cancer). She is also highly rated in 23 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Gallbladder Disease, Lemierre Syndrome, Visceromegaly, and Tenosynovitis. Dr. Gardner is board certified in American Board Of Radiology, 2015.

    Experienced in Cholangiocarcinoma (Bile Duct Cancer)
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Cholangiocarcinoma (Bile Duct Cancer)
    Internal Medicine

    Rodriguez Medical Clinic

    15825 Bellaire Blvd, Ste D, 
    Houston, TX 
     (7.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Julio Rodriguez, MD, is dedicated to delivering high-quality, compassionate care to Houston and nearby communities. Julio Rodriguez specializes in Internal Medicine and works at Rodriguez Medical Clinic. To make an appointment, please call (832) 328-1911. To review all accepted insurance carriers, please visit: https://www.stlukeshealth.org/patients-visitors/patients/billing-insurance/insurances-accepted. Dr. Rodriguez is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cholangiocarcinoma (Bile Duct Cancer). He is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome in Children (MIS-C), COVID-19, Urinary Tract Infection in Children, Gastrostomy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Rodriguez is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Cholangiocarcinoma (Bile Duct Cancer)
    Experienced in Cholangiocarcinoma (Bile Duct Cancer)

    Amirali S. Popatia M.D. P.A.

    1603 Main St Ste 200, 
    Richmond, TX 
     (8.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Amirali Popatia is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Richmond, Texas. Dr. Popatia is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cholangiocarcinoma (Bile Duct Cancer). He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Colorectal Cancer, Colorectal Cancer, Lynch Syndrome, and Paget Disease of the Breast.

    Experienced in Cholangiocarcinoma (Bile Duct Cancer)
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Cholangiocarcinoma (Bile Duct Cancer)
    Gastroenterology

    Kumara S. Peddamatham MD PA

    1601 Main St Ste 401, 
    Richmond, TX 
     (8.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Nitesh Vachhani is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Richmond, Texas. Dr. Vachhani is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cholangiocarcinoma (Bile Duct Cancer). He is also highly rated in 81 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Swallowing Difficulty, Painful Swallowing, Diverticular Disease, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Cholangiocarcinoma (Bile Duct Cancer)
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Cholangiocarcinoma (Bile Duct Cancer)
    Gastroenterology

    Texas Digestive Disease Consultants: Richmond

    1601 Main St Ste 401, 
    Richmond, TX 
     (8.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Deepika Chona is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Richmond, Texas. Dr. Chona is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cholangiocarcinoma (Bile Duct Cancer). She is also highly rated in 38 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Morning Sickness, Hereditary Pancreatitis, Acute Pancreatitis, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

    Experienced in Cholangiocarcinoma (Bile Duct Cancer)
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Cholangiocarcinoma (Bile Duct Cancer)
    Gastroenterology

    Gastrointestinal Care Consultants PA

    12121 Richmond Ave Ste 424, 
    Houston, TX 
     (9.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Madhukar Kaw is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Houston, Texas. Dr. Kaw is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cholangiocarcinoma (Bile Duct Cancer). He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Bile Duct Obstruction, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Childhood Pancreatitis, Gastrectomy, and Gastrostomy.

    Experienced in Cholangiocarcinoma (Bile Duct Cancer)
    Experienced in Cholangiocarcinoma (Bile Duct Cancer)

    Synergy Radiology Associates

    7026 Old Katy Rd Ste 276, 
    Houston, TX 
     (13.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Elizabeth Robert is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Houston, Texas. Dr. Robert is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cholangiocarcinoma (Bile Duct Cancer). She is also highly rated in 27 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, Visceromegaly, and Lung Nodules.

    Advanced in Cholangiocarcinoma (Bile Duct Cancer)
    Oncology | General Surgery | Surgical Oncology
    Advanced in Cholangiocarcinoma (Bile Duct Cancer)
    Oncology | General Surgery | Surgical Oncology
    1919 Old Spanish Trail, 6th Floor, 
    Houston, TX 
     (14.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Dr. William E. Fisher is Professor and Vice-Chair for Clinical Affairs, Department of Surgery and the George L. Jordan, M.D. Chair in General Surgery at Baylor College of Medicine. Dr. Fisher also serves as Director of the Elkins Pancreas Center at BCM; and is Vice President, Medical Staff and Chief of the Surgery Service Line at Baylor St. Luke’s Medical Center.An internationally-known leader in pancreatic surgery, Dr. Fisher has focused entirely on surgery for pancreatic tumors and cysts in his practice for over 20 years and has extensive experience in advanced, minimally-invasive robotic pancreas surgery.Dr. Fisher’s professional interests include: pancreaticoduodenectomy (Whipple procedure); minimally invasive/laparoscopic/robotic pancreatic surgery; pancreas cancer; distal and central pancreatectomy; pancreas resection; surgical oncology; common bile duct resection; Puestow procedure; Frey procedure; and laparoscopic pancreatectomy.Dr. Fisher has served as PI of two NIH-funded multicenter randomized clinical trials that generated practice-changing impact on the use of drains during pancreatectomy, and the subsequent development of a multicenter pancreatic-surgery-outcomes consortium. His basic science lab has studied the influence of gastrointestinal hormones on pancreatic cancer growth, the relationship between diabetes and pancreatic cancer, and genomic analysis of pancreatic cancer, resulting in over 160 peer-reviewed publications.Having served as principal investigator on more than 15 clinical trials for patients with pancreatic cancer, Dr. Fisher is currently PI at BCM for the NIH Consortium to Study Chronic Pancreatitis, Diabetes and Pancreatic Cancer.Dr. Fisher received a B.A. from Wittenberg University and earned his medical degree from the University of Cincinnati College of Medicine.  He held a research fellowship and completed his residency at The Ohio State University.Among his numerous honors and awards, Dr. Fisher has been recognized as one of America’s Top Doctors for Cancer (Castle Connolly Medical Ltd.), Top 1% of Doctors in the U.S. (U.S. News and World Report), and “Texas Super Doctor” (Texas Monthly). He is also the recipient of the Master Clinician Award for Excellence in Patient Care from BCM and has twice received the DeBakey Distinguished Service Award from the Michael E. DeBakey Department of Surgery at BCM. Dr. Fisher is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cholangiocarcinoma (Bile Duct Cancer). He is also highly rated in 20 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Pancreatitis, Pancreatic Cancer, Hereditary Pancreatitis, Pancreaticoduodenectomy, and Pancreatectomy. Dr. Fisher is currently accepting new patients.

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    What is the definition of Cholangiocarcinoma (Bile Duct Cancer)?

    Cholangiocarcinoma (CCA) is a rare cancerous (malignant) growth in one of the ducts that carries bile from the liver to the small intestine.

    When should I see a Cholangiocarcinoma (Bile Duct Cancer) doctor near Sugar Land, 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 Cholangiocarcinoma (Bile Duct Cancer) doctor near Sugar Land, 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 Cholangiocarcinoma (Bile Duct Cancer) doctors near Sugar Land, 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 Cholangiocarcinoma (Bile Duct Cancer) doctors near Sugar Land, 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 Cholangiocarcinoma (Bile Duct Cancer) doctor near Sugar Land, 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 Cholangiocarcinoma (Bile Duct Cancer) doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Cholangiocarcinoma (Bile Duct Cancer) 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 Cholangiocarcinoma (Bile Duct Cancer) doctor near Sugar Land, 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 Cholangiocarcinoma (Bile Duct Cancer) 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 Cholangiocarcinoma (Bile Duct Cancer) 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 Cholangiocarcinoma (Bile Duct Cancer) doctors near Sugar Land, TX?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Cholangiocarcinoma (Bile Duct Cancer) 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 Cholangiocarcinoma (Bile Duct Cancer) doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Cholangiocarcinoma (Bile Duct Cancer) 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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