The 20 Best Chronic Idiopathic Constipation (CIC) Doctors Near Me in houston, TX

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 57 doctor with experience in Chronic Idiopathic Constipation (CIC) near houston, TX. Of these, 47 are Experienced, 9 are Advanced and 1 are Distinguished.

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57 providers found
    Experienced in Chronic Idiopathic Constipation (CIC)
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Chronic Idiopathic Constipation (CIC)
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    Ertan Digestive Disease Center At Memorial Hermann-Texas Medical Center

    6400 Fannin St, Suite 1400, 
    Houston, TX 
     (3.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Andrew Dupont is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Houston, Texas. Dr. Dupont is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Idiopathic Constipation (CIC). He is also highly rated in 21 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Small Bowel Bacterial Overgrowth, Necrotizing Enterocolitis, Pseudomembranous Colitis, Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Dupont is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Chronic Idiopathic Constipation (CIC)
    Advanced in Chronic Idiopathic Constipation (CIC)
    Referral may be required
    4100 S Sheperd Dr, 
    Houston, TX 
     (3.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Harshinie Amaratunge is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Houston, Texas. Dr. Amaratunge is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Idiopathic Constipation (CIC). She is also highly rated in 43 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Gas Bloat Syndrome, Angiodysplasia of the Colon, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Amaratunge is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Chronic Idiopathic Constipation (CIC)
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Chronic Idiopathic Constipation (CIC)
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    Medical Clinic Of Houston Llp

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

    David S is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Houston,, Texas. Dr. S is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Idiopathic Constipation (CIC). He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS), Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Chronic Idiopathic Constipation (CIC), Indigestion, and Endoscopy. Dr. S is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine – Gastroenterology and American Board Of Internal Medicine.

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    Experienced in Chronic Idiopathic Constipation (CIC)
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Chronic Idiopathic Constipation (CIC)
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    Medical Clinic Of Houston Llp

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

    John Dugan is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Houston,, Texas. Dr. Dugan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Idiopathic Constipation (CIC). He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Diverticular Disease, Berdon Syndrome, Diarrhea, and Trichohepatoenteric Syndrome.

    Experienced in Chronic Idiopathic Constipation (CIC)
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Chronic Idiopathic Constipation (CIC)
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    Ertan Digestive Disease Center At Memorial Hermann-Texas Medical Center

    6400 Fannin St, Suite 1400, 
    Houston, TX 
     (3.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jennifer Shroff is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Houston, Texas. Dr. Shroff is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Idiopathic Constipation (CIC). Her clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Idiopathic Constipation (CIC), Gas Bloat Syndrome, Zollinger-Ellison Syndrome, and Viral Gastroenteritis. Dr. Shroff is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Chronic Idiopathic Constipation (CIC)
    Gastroenterology | Hepatology
    Experienced in Chronic Idiopathic Constipation (CIC)
    Gastroenterology | Hepatology
    Referral may be required
    6560 Fannin St, Ste 1980, 
    Houston, TX 
     (3.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Filipino, Spanish, Vietnamese
    Accepting New Patients

    Chukwuma Egwim is a Gastroenterologist and a Hepatologist practicing medicine in Houston, Texas. Dr. Egwim is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Idiopathic Constipation (CIC). He is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hepatitis, Liver Failure, Visceromegaly, Liver Transplant, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Egwim is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Chronic Idiopathic Constipation (CIC)
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Chronic Idiopathic Constipation (CIC)
    Internal Medicine

    Houston Methodist Gastroenterology Associates

    6550 Fannin St Ste 1201, 
    Houston, TX 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Neeharika Kalakota is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Houston, Texas. Dr. Kalakota is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Idiopathic Constipation (CIC). She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Idiopathic Constipation (CIC), Radiation Enteritis, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Kalakota is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Chronic Idiopathic Constipation (CIC)
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Chronic Idiopathic Constipation (CIC)
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    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

    Richa Shukla is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Houston, Texas. Dr. Shukla is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Idiopathic Constipation (CIC). She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Crohn's Disease, Cronkhite-Canada Disease, Viral Gastroenteritis, Colitis, and Endoscopy. Dr. Shukla is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Chronic Idiopathic Constipation (CIC)
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Chronic Idiopathic Constipation (CIC)
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    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

    Suneal Agarwal is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Houston, Texas. Dr. Agarwal is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Idiopathic Constipation (CIC). He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Bacterial Gastroenteritis, Pseudomembranous Colitis, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Agarwal is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Chronic Idiopathic Constipation (CIC)
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Chronic Idiopathic Constipation (CIC)
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    Kelsey Seybold Clinic

    2727 W Holcombe Blvd, 
    Houston, TX 
     (4.9 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Yamini Natarajan is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Houston, Texas. She has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Natarajan is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Idiopathic Constipation (CIC). She is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease, Chronic Idiopathic Constipation (CIC), Hemorrhoids, and Cirrhosis. Dr. Natarajan is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Chronic Idiopathic Constipation (CIC)
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Chronic Idiopathic Constipation (CIC)
    Family Medicine
    1801 North Loop West, Ste 10, 
    Houston, TX 
     (5.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    John Giglio is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Houston, Texas. Dr. Giglio is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Idiopathic Constipation (CIC). He is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, and Sitosterolemia. Dr. Giglio is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Chronic Idiopathic Constipation (CIC)
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Chronic Idiopathic Constipation (CIC)
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    Digestive & Liver Specialists

    915 Gessner Rd, Suite 850, 
    Houston, TX 
     (8.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Malan Shiralkar is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Houston, Texas. Dr. Shiralkar is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Idiopathic Constipation (CIC). Her clinical expertise encompasses Superior Mesenteric Artery Syndrome (SMAS), Crohn's Disease, Ulcerative Colitis, Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS), and Endoscopy. Dr. Shiralkar is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Chronic Idiopathic Constipation (CIC)
    Gastroenterology | Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Chronic Idiopathic Constipation (CIC)
    Gastroenterology | Internal Medicine
    Referral may be required

    Kimberly Henderson M.D. P.A.

    1315 St Joseph Pkwy Ste 1003, 
    Houston, TX 
     (0.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, French, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Garland Gossett is an Internal Medicine provider practicing medicine in Houston, Texas. Dr. Gossett is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Idiopathic Constipation (CIC). His clinical expertise encompasses Gastritis, Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS), Chronic Erosive Gastritis, Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Gossett is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Chronic Idiopathic Constipation (CIC)
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Chronic Idiopathic Constipation (CIC)
    Family Medicine

    Rheumatic Disease Clinic Of Houston

    4825 Almeda Rd, 
    Houston, TX 
     (2.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Everald Manning is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Houston, Texas. Dr. Manning is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Idiopathic Constipation (CIC). His clinical expertise encompasses Hypertensive Heart Disease, Enlarged Liver, Pediatric Myocarditis, and Familial Hypertension. Dr. Manning is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Chronic Idiopathic Constipation (CIC)
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Chronic Idiopathic Constipation (CIC)
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    Houston Regional Gastroenterology Institute

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

    Ryan Barrientos is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Houston, Texas. Dr. Barrientos is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Idiopathic Constipation (CIC). He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Erosive Gastritis, Gastritis, Childhood Volvulus, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Barrientos is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Chronic Idiopathic Constipation (CIC)
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Chronic Idiopathic Constipation (CIC)
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    John B. Clemmons Jr. MD P.A

    1213 Hermann Dr Ste 220, 
    Houston, TX 
     (2.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    John Clemmons is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Houston, Texas. Dr. Clemmons is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Idiopathic Constipation (CIC). He is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gastroparesis, Gastric Dysmotility, Lower Esophageal Ring, Gastrectomy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Clemmons is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Chronic Idiopathic Constipation (CIC)
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Chronic Idiopathic Constipation (CIC)
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    Memorial Hermann-Texas Medical Center

    6411 Fannin St, 
    Houston, TX 
     (3.5 miles away)
    Experience:
    10+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Matthew Meriwether is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Houston, Texas. He has been practicing medicine for over 10 years. Dr. Meriwether is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Idiopathic Constipation (CIC). He is also highly rated in 33 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Turcot Syndrome, Gardner Syndrome, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Gastrostomy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Meriwether is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Chronic Idiopathic Constipation (CIC)
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Chronic Idiopathic Constipation (CIC)
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    Ben Taub Hospital

    1504 Taub Loop, 
    Houston, TX 
     (3.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Urdu
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Nizar Ramzan is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Houston, Texas. Dr. Ramzan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Idiopathic Constipation (CIC). He is also highly rated in 48 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Diverticular Disease, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Ramzan is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Chronic Idiopathic Constipation (CIC)
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Chronic Idiopathic Constipation (CIC)
    Internal Medicine

    Houston Methodist Academic Medicine Associates

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

    Thomas Baxter is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Houston, Texas. Dr. Baxter is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Idiopathic Constipation (CIC). His clinical expertise encompasses Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Familial Hypertension, and Melorheostosis.

    Experienced in Chronic Idiopathic Constipation (CIC)
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Chronic Idiopathic Constipation (CIC)
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    The Methodist Hospital

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

    Karen Woods is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Houston, Texas. Dr. Woods is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Idiopathic Constipation (CIC). She is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Turcot Syndrome, Endoscopy, and Pancreaticoduodenectomy. Dr. Woods is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 09/26/2026

    What is the definition of Chronic Idiopathic Constipation (CIC)?

    Chronic idiopathic (of unknown cause) constipation is a persistent condition that mainly affects females and older adults and is characterized by infrequent, hard, and lumpy stools that are extremely difficult to pass. This creates a buildup of stool in the colon that causes extreme abdominal and pelvic pain. While the cause is unknown, chronic idiopathic constipation may be triggered by reduced fluid and fiber intake; the use of certain medications, such as antihistamines, antipsychotic medications, opioids, general anesthetics, and antiparkinsonian drugs; changes in the colon; rectocele (rectum bulging into vagina); rectal prolapse (rectum protrudes through the anus); or dyssynergic dysfunction (disorder of muscles and sphincters that control defecation).

    When should I see a Chronic Idiopathic Constipation (CIC) 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 Chronic Idiopathic Constipation (CIC) 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 Chronic Idiopathic Constipation (CIC) 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 Chronic Idiopathic Constipation (CIC) 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 Chronic Idiopathic Constipation (CIC) 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 Chronic Idiopathic Constipation (CIC) doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Chronic Idiopathic Constipation (CIC) 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 Chronic Idiopathic Constipation (CIC) 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 Chronic Idiopathic Constipation (CIC) 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 Chronic Idiopathic Constipation (CIC) 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 Chronic Idiopathic Constipation (CIC) doctors near houston, TX?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Chronic Idiopathic Constipation (CIC) 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 Chronic Idiopathic Constipation (CIC) doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Chronic Idiopathic Constipation (CIC) 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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